Category: Sports

The women’s basketball team started offseason training on March 24 with senior Anthony Manno at the wheel. Manno has been working as an intern for head men’s track coach Jeff Forino since the beginning of the semester, programing, coordinating, and running workouts for the men’s and women’s basketball and women’s swim teams. He also works...

The Hillsdale College women’s softball team lost both games of the doubleheader to the no. 7 nationally-ranked Wayne State University. The Chargers lost the first game 0-3, only able to get two hits off of Wayne State’s pitcher, Lyndsay Butler. Heach coach Joe Abraham said Butler is one of the best pitchers in the country,...

The men’s and women’s track teams competed last weekend in North Carolina, coming away with a decent performance to kick off the outdoor season. “It was nice to get down to warmer weather,” Hhad men’s track coach Jeff Forino said. “Every time you go to a meet, six or eight guys do really well, and...

For a sports fan, it doesn’t get much better than enjoying America’s pastime — and getting paid to do so. Hillsdale junior Matt Melchior is about to spend a whole summer doing exactly that. Melchior has been named the broadcasting director for the High Desert Mavericks, the Seattle Mariners’ Class A advanced affiliate, located in...

Four generations of women in senior Caitlin Kopmeyer’s family will have attended Hillsdale College by next fall. Three of them will have played Charger volleyball, all specializing in the front row. Caitlin’s mother, Patty, played right-side hitter when she was a student at Hillsdale, and Caitlin’s younger sister Jessie will play left-side hitter, Caitlin’s position,...