The men’s and women’s indoor track and field teams competed at Indiana University in the Dan Gladstein Invitational on Jan. 18 and 19. With the help of recently recruited freshmen, the team shows promise of a successful season. Youth will also be the team’s greatest challenge this season, said Andrew Towne, head women’s track and...
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Former Chargers finish NFL season
Days after playing on Thanksgiving Day, former Charger standout wide receiver Andre Holmes ‘11 was released from the Dallas Cowboys. Holmes did not have to wait long before he signed with the New England Patriots. “I saw him play on Thanksgiving Day and thought he did a pretty good job,” said Keith Otterbein, Hillsdale College...
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Men’s basketball looks to continue midseason win streak
Over the month-long Christmas break, the Hillsdale College men’s basketball team took to the hardwood to continue their impressive season. After starting the stretch by beating Ferris State 87-79 and dominating University of Michigan Dearborn 84-50, the Chargers found themselves in a rut following devastating losses to Wayne State and Saginaw Valley State. “It was...
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Charger swimming slides by Ashland with one point victory
Seniors Lauren Burt, Annemarie Brinkman, Sarah Leitner, Emily Peltier, Catherine Shilka, and Sami Ward competed at the John “Jack” McAvoy Natatorium for the last time this past Friday and ended their home careers by helping to lead the Chargers narrowly past the 8th-ranked Ashland Eagles (112-111). The meet displayed Hillsdale’s great depth, which saw notable...
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Tharp wins 300th career game
On Dec. 6, in a game against Northern Michigan University, men’s basketball coach John Tharp won his 300th career game as a head coach. Previously at Lawrence University in Wisconsin, where he holds the school record for most wins, and for the last five years at Hillsdale, where he stands at fourth, Tharp has...