Senior Liz Wamsley placed 11th at the 2023 NCAA Division II Championships. Courtesy | Hillsdale College Athletic Department After finishing first at the NCAA DII Midwest Region Championships, junior Liz Wamsley finished in 11th place in the women’s cross-country NCAA DII Championships Nov. 18, in Joplin, Missouri. Wamsley earned All-American honors for the second time...
Category: Charger Cross Country
Chug and run: Alumnus Mark Sprague wins beer mile
Mark “Sparky” Sprague ’23 drank four beers and ran a 5:21-minute mile, beating 183 men and women in the overall open race and 24 men in his heat, despite being last leaving the starting line. “My time would have been very competitive in the official race,” Sprague said. “I would have had one of the...
Wamsley qualifies for nationals, Hillsdale takes 17th place
Liz Wamsley sprints down the chute at the NCAA DII Midwest Regional Championships. Courtesy | Libby Price Hillsdale senior Liz Wamsley won the NCAA DII Midwest Regional Championships last weekend, where the Chargers took 17th as a team. The Chargers raced at Angel Mounds in Evansville, Indiana, Nov. 6. An All-American in cross-country and track...
Wamsley takes fourth in Lewis Crossover
Liz Wamsley took fourth in the Lewis Crossover race. Courtesy | Hillsdale College Athletic Department Senior captain Liz Wamsley took fourth place individually and the Hillsdale women’s cross country team finished in 20th place at the Lewis Crossover in Romeoville, Illinois, Oct. 7. The Lewis Crossover is one of the most competitive NCAA DII events...
Wamsley finishes first, Chargers take second in Lansing
Junior Liz Wamsley led the Chargers to second place in Lansing. Courtesy | Hillsdale College Athletic Department The Hillsdale women’s cross country team took second place at the Lansing Invitational 5k at Grand Woods Park Sept. 22. Junior Liz Wamsley won the race, taking her third victory in as many meets this season. The Davenport...