SPORTS
Grass Lake pitcher named Jackson-area Athlete of the Week
Grass Lake softball pitcher Morgan Conrad was voted Athlete of the Week in the Jackson area. Conrad threw a no-hitter and a perfect game in wins over East Jackson last week, with 10 strikeouts in the no-hitter. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link...
MHSAA Highlights - April 24, 2024
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Chargers extend win streak to seven games
Freshman Sydney Davis has a batting average of .361. Courtesy | Hillsdale College Athletic Department. The Hillsdale softball team extended their win streak to seven games over the weekend after sweeping the Lake Erie College Storm and the Ursuline College Arrows. On Saturday, the Chargers defeated the Storm 5-1 and...
Mock trial finishes season as second-best program in nation
The Hillsdale College Mock Trial Team A came in second at its national championship tournament last weekend, after finishing first in its division. It fell in the final round to the University of Virginia, which won the championship at the American Mock Trial Association National Championship Tournament in Chicago. Before...
Western bats clicking in sweep of Michigan Center
MICHIGAN CENTER -- The Western softball team has its offense rolling. After scoring 30 runs in a sweep of Pennfield on Tuesday, the Panthers added 28 more runs in a sweep of Michigan Center on Thursday, winning 14-1 and 14-2. If you purchase a product or register for an account...
East Kentwood cruises to first place finishes at Charlie Janke Invitational
JACKSON -- The East Kentwood boys and girls track teams both cruised to wins at the Charlie Janke Invitational on Friday at Jackson, with the boys scoring 138 team points and the girls putting up 184.75. Saline was second in both, the boys scoring 106 and the girls 89. On...
BCAM’s Best girls basketball honorees include 11 from Jackson area
The Basketball Coaches Association of Michigan announced its BCAM’s Best teams for the 2023-24 season, with several players from the Jackson area honored. To be recognized as BCAM’s Best, a player must play for a coach who is a BCAM member. Northwest’s Mara Mitchell and Ashley Weller were...
Meet Joni Russell, the G-MAC strikeout record holder
Joni Russell broke the G-MAC Strikeout Record April 14. Courtesy | Hillsdale College Athletic Department. At 8 years old, Joni Russell was told by her Little League softball coaches that she would never pitch. “I started taking pitching lessons at eight,” Russell said. “Then I went to my rec ball...
Charger Chatter: Danny Passinault
Danny Passinault is a senior on the baseball team. Courtesy | Hillsdale College Athletic Department. Which historical figure from the Liberty Walk would you most want to get coffee with?. Frederick Douglass. What job did you think you would grow up to do when you were a kid?. NBA Point...
Hillsdale drops three of four to Northwood
The baseball team hit the road for five games last week, defeating Grand Valley on April 17 and dropping three of four to Northwood University April 20-21. This marked the Charger’s second victory over Grand Valley this season and the first time since 1999 that Hillsdale has twice defeated Grand Valley.
Track: Bronson travels to Reading, Tekonsha competes in SCAA Jamboree
READING – The Bronson Viking track team traveled to Reading’s Roger and Debbie Price Field on Wednesday for a Big 8 double dual versus the host Rangers and Concord. In the girls portion of the standings it was Reading defeating Bronson 50-46 while Concord defeated Bronson 85.5-32.5. The Vikings' girls team was paced by...
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