By Adam Knoll Sports Correspondent In what was a justified run toward state, the Lady Whippets stumbled against Brodhead and brought their season to a close, 47-42 in the WIAA Sectionals. In what head coach Judy Harms described as a “quiet locker room”, all that the girls can do now […]
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The future looks bright
State gymnast, coach look forward to continued growth By Adam Knoll Sports Correspondent After an up and down season featuring a very young team, Whitewater High School gymnastics head coach Jennifer Galbrecht knows that this past season was about growth toward the future. “We were a new, young team. We […]
Flyin’ high
KJ Evans, top scorer with 25 points and 12 rebounds, his 10th double-double this season, gets some air during the Warhawks 87-68 win over Augustana Saturday night, securing a place in the sweet sixteen NCAA Division III tournament. Whitewater will take on Texas-Dallas Friday, March 14 in Stevens Point. A […]
So long, season
Whippets win regional; fall to Brodhead in sectional By Adam Knoll Sports Correspondent Kailey Reynolds, Brooke Trewyn and Sarah Schumacher combined for 40 points as the Whitewater High School girls basketball team defeated Evansville last week, 66-39 in round one of the WIAA Tournament. It was more of the same […]
Whippet boys knocked out in first round
Strong defense, play of underclassmen positive signs for next year By Adam Knoll Sports Correspondent The Whitewater High School boys basketball team had a solid chance at progressing to the second round during their regional tournament against Big Foot last Tuesday night. At home after being granted the seventh seed, […]
Whippet swim team members honored
By Adam Knoll Sports Correspondent “The year-end banquet for the WHS Boys Swimming Team was a happy and memorable affair,” head coach Joan Dimitrz said. In a statement released following the season’s end she highlighted that this year’s team broke all but one of Whitewater High School’s records for swimming. […]
Reaching new heights
Sophomore Kelly O’Hara, shown competing earlier this month, will represent Whitewater High School at the State Gymnastics Tournament this weekend in Wisconsin Rapids where she will compete in the Vault, Bars, Floor and All-Around events. A feature story on O’Hara’s first appearance at state, and the first trip in some […]
Bring it!
KJ Evans, leader scorer during the final home game Feb. 28 against UW-LaCrosse, and the rest of the Warhawks are ready to take on Northwestern (MN) at 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 7 in the Kachel Gymnasium at UW-Whitewater. The team earned the right to host the first two rounds of […]
Lady Whippets clinch RVC North title
By Adam Knoll Sport Correspondent The Lady Whippets do not mess around when it comes to sealing up a goal, and that’s why last Thursday night the team went out and gave up 13 points. No, not in a quarter, not even one half… the Lady Whippets gave up 13 […]
Gymnasts drop close one
By Adam Knoll Sports correspondent The Whitewater High School gymnastics team somehow had a gymnast win each and every event yet still dropped their last dual meet of the season to Jefferson 110.35 to 109.2. It was a difficult pill to swallow for a squad who is looking to overcome […]
