With 5:51 remaining in the third quarter of Hillsdale’s homecoming football game, quarterback Jake Burger collided with 220-pound Missouri S&T linebacker Nick Mattli. Frank “Muddy” Waters Stadium went quiet as Burger stayed down on his back, clutching his shoulder. Down 31-24, the Chargers turned to their third-string QB, a 6-1 redshirt sophomore from Luxemburg, Wisconsin:...
Women’s cross country places 5th at invite
The Hillsdale College Women’s Cross Country team split and competed in the Joe Piane Invitational hosted by the University of Notre Dame and the Lansing Cross Country Invitational. At the Joe Piane invite, the Chargers took 5th place as a Division II team running against mostly Division I teams. Sophomore Liz Wamsley took 17th place...
Chargers split squads at Piane, Lansing CC Invitationals
The Hillsdale Chargers men’s cross country team sent seven racers to each invitational, placing 9th at the Joe Piane Notre Dame Invitational, and 5th at the Lansing Cross Country Invitation. The Chargers at Joe Piane were led by junior Adam Wier, who continued his stellar season with a five-mile time of 25:54, which earned him...
The dimes in a dozen, volleyball reaches their 12th consecutive win
The Hillsdale Chargers’ volleyball team went 3-0 this week, as they lost just two sets across all three matches, staying undefeated in G-MAC play. The Charger’s week started with a sweep of the Lake Erie University Storm and the Ursuline College Arrows over the weekend, and ended with a five-set win over the Davenport University...
Freshmen show out as swim team opens season with commanding win
The swim team took home a win against Indiana Wesleyan University at their first meet of the season with a final score of 125-78 this past Saturday, Oct. 2. Head Coach Kurt Kirner said he was satisfied with his team’s performance this past weekend, but the competition was challenging. “I thought we did well for...




