Records sometimes seem to last forever, enduring so long they reach a near-mythical status; rarified air never to be breathed again. In Kajsa Johansson’s mind, however, 37 years was long enough. Johansson flirted with the school record in the 60 meter dash — set at 7.70 seconds by Carol Pettit in 1982 — all year,...
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Together is better: roommates, teammates, and now, coaches
Former roommates and Hillsdale graduates in 2015, assistant coaches Maurice “Mo” Jones and Justin Fawley have returned this year as members of the men’s and women’s track and field coaching staff. Junior Kathryn Bassette, who has worked with both coaches, said she loves the dynamic they bring to the team and their close relationship. “What...
Chargers remain at home for pair of games this weekend
During Parent’s Weekend at Hillsdale College, the Chargers will have two home matches on Friday and Sunday, respectively. They seek to remain undefeated after a hot 3-0 start to the season in February. The Chargers will play the University of Illinois-Springfield Prairie Stars on Friday, and the Purdue University Northwest Pride on Sunday. It will...
Humes named Men’s Track Athlete of the Meet at G-MAC Championships
The Hillsdale College Chargers came into the 2019 indoor season as a young, inexperienced team with a lot to prove. After continued improvement and a strong performance at the G-MAC Indoor Championships last weekend, however, the Chargers will bring experience and momentum into the upcoming outdoor season. Hillsdale rode some strong individual performances to a...
Chargers solid in shutout of Huskies
The Hillsdale College Chargers routed the Michigan Tech Huskies in a 7-0 shutout on Saturday, improving to 7-1 on the season and 5-0 at home. “It was nice that we only had one match this weekend, healthwise,” freshman Brian Hackman said, pointing to multiple team injuries. “When you have four difficult matches in two weeks,...




