After two disappointing losses to Northern Michigan University over fall break, the Chargers rebounded with a solid second place performance against Lewis College and Grand Valley State. The Chargers topped Lewis College 160-63 while falling to Grand Valley 151-88. The women improved their times in the second official competition of the season. Senior Sarah Leitner...
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Cross-country places eighth and sixth at GLIAC Championships
The men and women of the Hillsdale College cross-country teams competed in the GLIAC Championships this past weekend. The women placed sixth and the men eighth. Grand Valley State University won both the men’s and women’s races, finishing with team scores of 29 and 25, respectively. In total, 31 schools raced on Oct. 20 at...
Rugby takes down Windsor Cougars
Despite having several injured players, the Hillsdale ruggers came out on top in a fierce battle for their first season win on Sunday. Hillsdale scored early on in the match, setting the tone for the rest of the afternoon against the Windsor Cougars. “From that point on we had some breakthroughs, gaining momentum from there,”...
Tennis 3-0 over break
The Hillsdale women’s tennis team defeated all three teams that they played last weekend.On the road from Friday through Sunday, they beat Walsh University 6-3, Malone 8-1, and Lake Erie 9-0: a straight sweep and program first. Their success of the past weekend secured their place in the GLIAC tournament, the team’s main goal of...
No replays in baseball
Omar Infante was out. Umpire Jeff Nelson blew the call. In the eighth inning of game two, Detroit’s Infante overran second base, Yankee right fielder Nick Swisher fired a lazer to second basemen Robinson Cano, who applied the tag before Infante could reach the bag. He was clearly out, yet Nelson called him safe. The...