Girls basketball team’s winning streak extends to 13 By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent The Whippets girls basketball team continued winning by outscoring their opponents by a combined score of 131-59, extending its streak to 13. The Whippets’ two recent wins come in a season when the team is ranked first […]
Whitewater area
Sports news from the Whitewater area
Trewyn helps Warhawks stay undefeated in WIAC
By Daniel Schoettler Correspondent Former Whippet Brooke Trewyn led the Warhawks in scoring against the University of Wisconsin-River Falls women’s basketball team, a win for the team that propelled their conference record to 3-0. Trewyn gave the Warhawks a five-point lead midway through the first quarter on a three-pointer to […]
Whippet wrestlers fall short in season finale
By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent The Whitewater High School wrestling team hosted its final dual home meet of the season, facing Evansville. The Blue Devils, despite being away from home, went into Whitewater and exited with a victory. “The Blue Devils of Evansville were in town and they showed why they […]
Whippet girls extend winning streak to 11
By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent By defeating East Troy, the Whitewater Whippets girls basketball team has increased its winning streak to 11 games. The No. 1-ranked Whitewater Whippets’ girls basketball team defeated East Troy, 61-30, on Jan. 13 to push its overall record to 11-1. Senior guard Rebekah Schumacher led all […]
Whippets look to return to winning ways
By Daniel Schoettler Correspondent After starting the season 5-1, the Whitewater Whippets boys basketball team went on a three-game losing streak after losing to two Rock Valley Conference foes on the road. After losing at Monroe on Dec. 22, the Whippets traveled to Evansville on Dec. 22. The Whippets trailed […]
Lady Warhawks start conference play 2-0
By Daniel Schoettler Correspondent The UW-Whitewater women’s basketball team started conference play undefeated with wins against UW-La Crosse and UW-Eau Claire. In Whitewater’s conference opener on the road against UW-La Crosse on Jan. 4, the Warhawks and Eagles needed an extra period to decide the game. The Warhawks had a […]
Whippets improve to No. 1 ranking
By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent There’s a new No. 1-ranked team in the state for Division 3 girls basketball and that team resides in Whitewater. The Whippets moved from No. 2 to No. 1 in the latest Wissports.com Coaches Poll. The team had two games this past week to prove itself. […]
Warhawk men undefeated in non-conference play
By Daniel Schoettler Correspondent The UW-Whitewater men’s basketball team finished their non-conference schedule 11-0 this past week after two wins at the JustAGame Fieldhouse in Wisconsin Dells. The team also beat Lawrence University and Central (Iowa) this past week to help tune up for WIAC play. On Dec. 29, the […]
Lady Whippets jump to No. 2 in rankings
By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent Going into the holiday break, Whitewater High School’s girls basketball team was ranked No. 3 in Division 3 according to wissports.com. The team then played against Lake Mills on Jan. 3 and was victorious, 63-43. With the 20-point victory at home, the Whippets currently sit at […]
Four Whippets place in Mid-States tourney
By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent On Dec. 28-29, the Whitewater High School wrestling team the 38th annual Mid-States Wrestling Classic. The tournament consisted of 42 teams from Wisconsin and Illinois and Whippet head coach John Schimming wanted to thank all of those in the community who helped putting the event on. […]