Hillsdale College athletes have the highest student-athlete on-time graduation rate of Michigan NCAA Division II colleges, according to data of college’s Academic Success Rates (ASR) from 2002-2005, released by the NCAA last month. Hillsdale saw an overall decline in ASR from 2004 to 2005, decreasing from 93 to 90. Hillsdale has an ASR score of...
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Nelson’s three keeps chargers perfect
Men’s basketball began conference play last week with home wins over Lake Superior State and Northwood, advancing to a perfect 5-0 record. On Thursday, the Chargers narrowly defeated Northwood 60-56 thanks to Tony Nelson’s three-pointer with 13 seconds remaining in the game. Hillsdale struggled from behind the arc in the first half, shooting only 18...
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Four school records fall at Calvin Invite
The Hillsdale women’s swim team had a fantastic weekend of competition at the three-day Calvin Invite. The Chargers, who were well-rested and ready to go, finished in fifth place overall and broke four school records and had many personal-best times in the process. On the first day of competition, freshman Zoe Hopkins set the school...
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Women’s Basketball splits first two GLIAC games
The Hillsdale Chargers Women’s basketball team suffered its first loss of the season on Thursday in its game against Northwood, but made a strong comeback Saturday, beating Lake Superior State. Hillsdale now stands at 1-1 in the GLIAC and 4-1 overall. Hillsdale beat Lake Superior State at 77-53, making it the first GLIAC win of...
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Charger Chatter: Lea jones
Senior Lea Jones is a returning starter for the Hillsdale Chargers. She was Second- Team ALL-GLIAC last year and for the second time in the row earned GLIAC ALL-Defensive team honors. How did you feel about your team’s ranking in the GLIAC? We were ranked 4th in the South Division, which we thought was low....