Note: A new era in Hillsdale College athletics began on July 1st as Hillsdale College joined the Great Midwest Athletic Conference. This series is meant for fans and friends of the Chargers to meet our new neighbors in the GMAC. First in the series is Alderson Broaddus University.
LOCATION: Philippi, West Virginia
MILES FROM HILLSDALE: 408 (6 hours, 40 minutes)
FOUNDED: 1871
NICKNAME: Battlers
COLORS: blue and yellow
ENROLLMENT: 1,000
SPORTS IN COMMON WITH HILLSDALE: Football, Volleyball, Men's and Women's Cross Country, Men's and Women's Basketball, Women's Swimming, Women's Tennis, Men's and Women's Track, Men's Golf, Baseball, Softball
OUR HISTORY VS. ALDERSON-BROADDUS:
Charger baseball is 6-8 vs. the Battlers since 2012
Charger volleyball is 2-0 vs. the Battlers since 2001
Charger women's basketball is 1-0 vs. the Battlers since 2007-08
WHEN DO WE PLAY THEM THIS YEAR?
Football – Oct. 28
Volleyball – Oct. 1 (homecoming weekend)
Men's and Women's Basketball – Nov. 30
Women's Tennis – April 7
Baseball – March 17
Softball – April 15