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Buzz about bands: high school Hornets join college Chargers for game-day performance
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Buzz about bands: high school Hornets join college Chargers for game-day performance

It wasn’t just the thunder of the Chargers coming from the stands during the Hillsdale College football team’s big win — there were Hornets buzzing as well. The Hillsdale High School Hornets marching band joined Hillsdale College Pep Band at Frank “Muddy” Waters Stadium during the Chargers game against the Michigan Tech Huskies last Saturday...

Charger football wins season opener against Mercyhurst
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Charger football wins season opener against Mercyhurst

The Hillsdale College football team began its first season in the Great Midwest Athletic Conference with a 19-11 win in Erie, Pennsylvania, on Saturday. In the first meeting between the two teams in nearly 10 years, the Chargers defeated Mercyhurst University, improving their all-time record to 8-3 against the Lakers. In what could be described...

Football returns 20 starters for inaugural Great Midwest season
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Football returns 20 starters for inaugural Great Midwest season

  After a 5-5 campaign in its final season as a member of the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference, the Hillsdale College football team returns with revamped expectations in its debut season in the Great Midwest Athletic Conference. In a preseason coaches’ poll, the Chargers ranked second in the eight-team conference. The Chargers begin their...

Holmes signs with Buffalo Bills
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Holmes signs with Buffalo Bills

After four up-and-down seasons with the soon-to-be Las Vegas Raiders, Hillsdale football alum Andre Holmes ‘11, is continuing his six-year-old career with the Buffalo Bills.  Holmes, who had a base salary of $2 million in 2016, is earning a bit of a pay-raise with a three-year, $6.5 million contract.  “I texted Dre to congratulate him...