Whitewater High School wresters who achieved a cumulative grade-point average of 3.1 or greater were recognized by coach John Schimming at the wrestling team’s annual banquet. Students recognized included, left to right, (front) Austin Kaja, Will Leibbrand, Tommy Cushman, Jaden Salmieri, Ernesto Magana, (back) Thomas McManaway, Morgan […]

  By Daniel Schoettler Correspondent Former Whitewater Whippet put up a double-double against Hope College last week, which despite a late comeback, turned out to be the Warhawks’ last game of the season. After an early Hope lead was extended up to 12 during the March 3 game, the Warhawks […]

  By Daniel Schoettler Correspondent The Whitewater Whippet boys basketball team, with a win over Marshall, secured the program’s first playoff victory in nine years. The Whippets fell behind early at 10-4 in the March 3 contest, but climbed back into it thanks to a Connor Laue three-pointer. Laue hit […]

  By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent Unfortunately for Whitewater High School’s girls basketball team, history repeated itself against Madison Edgewood. One week ago, the Whippets entered the WIAA Tournament as the No. 1 seed in its region and the No. 1-ranked team in the state, according to Wissports.com. With the No. […]

By Daniel Schoettler Correspondent The Whitewater Whippets boys basketball team finished their regular season this past week with a close loss to Union Grove before falling to East Troy. The team will begin WIAA regionals this week. On Tuesday, the Whippets fell on the road to Union Grove in a […]

By Daniel Schoettler Sports Correspondent The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Women’s Basketball team punched its ticket to the NCAA tournament by winning the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Tournament Championship over UW-Oshkosh, 65-56. This marks the first time in program history that the women’s team has accomplished the feat. The Warhawks were […]

By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent Whitewater High School’s Jimmy DuVal is an athlete in every sense of the word. His wrestling coach, John Schimming – who wrestled at the collegiate level – said DuVal is a better wrestler than he was in high school. DuVal plays football as well, and Schimming […]

Rematch of 2016 season-ending loss to come for Whitewater By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent The stage is set for the rematch of last year’s season-ending loss to begin. Whitewater High School’s girls basketball team made it to the sectional round after winning regionals this past week and will face Madison Edgewood. […]

Warhawk Liz Mielke continues success she had at WHS By Daniel Schoettler Correspondent The cross country career of Liz Mielke at Whitewater High School speaks for itself, as she was a two-time captain and the Whippets’ 2014 Most Valuable Runner in track. She even still holds the school records in […]

      A Division II Wrestling Sectional was held at Milwaukee Lutheran on Saturday, Feb 18, to decide on which wrestlers from a group of 25 local schools would qualify to compete at the State Wrestling Tournament. Jimmy DuVal (above), a WHS junior at 182 pounds, qualified for state. […]