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Men’s track continues to make progress in weekend competition
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Men’s track continues to make progress in weekend competition

Men’s track captain Ty Etchemendy took another step toward his goal of qualifying for the outdoor national meet in all three of his events this past weekend with solid performances in the triple jump, 400-meter hurdles, and the 4×400-meter relay. The senior jumped 14.68 meters in the triple jump and ran a provisional-qualifying time of...

Shotgun team wins fifth national championship
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Shotgun team wins fifth national championship

The Hillsdale College shotgun team won its fourth consecutive national championship and fifth since 2012 at the Association of College Unions International Clay Targets tournament in San Antonio, Texas, this past weekend. The team’s 10 shooters earned a composite score of 2,244 targets hit — out of a possible 2,350 — during the competition, which...

Women’s track splits team to open season
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Women’s track splits team to open season

The Hillsdale College women’s track team opened outdoor competition this weekend, appearing in five different meets. Head coach Andrew Towne said although the team’s forces were split between meets in California, Michigan, and Texas, he was happy with overall performances which included several provisional marks, an automatic mark, and a broken school record. “I don’t...

Baseball goes 1-3 against rival Northwood
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Baseball goes 1-3 against rival Northwood

As the MLB season gets underway, teams around the GLIAC enter the heart of conference play, vying for a position in the GLIAC tournament. This weekend, the Hillsdale College baseball team hosted the second place Northwood Timberwolves for a four-game set at Simpson Field, picking up a win in game one before dropping the back...