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...
Category: Sports 2016
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...
Golf team places 14th in Music City Regional
For the first time in the spring season, the Hillsdale College golf team shot a single-round team score under 300. The last time the golf team accomplished this was in October at the Midwest Regional, when they shot 294. At the two-day Music City Regional, the Chargers shot 300 and 296. The team placed 14th...
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
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...