By Kevin Cunningham Sports Correspondent For most of the Whitewater High School girls tennis team, the 2016 season already concluded. But, for the Whippets’ top doubles team of Milena Maroske and Whitney Treder, the duo began its most important part of the season on Oct. 14 – the start of […]
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Whippet runners head to sectional meet
By Kevin Cunningham Sports Correspondent The Rock Valley Conference Championship race took place on Oct. 13 for the Whitewater High School cross country team and head coach Chad Carstens had a clear goal in mind. With two boys teams who were ranked in the state competing in the meet, his […]
Warhawks win thriller against Titans
By Daniel Schoettler Correspondent Two teams from the same conference, both ranked in the top five in the country in Division 3 put it all on the line Saturday and it lived up to the hype. The UW-Whitewater Warhawks beat their archrival UW-Oshkosh Titans Oct. 8 in what was a […]
Whippets show balanced effort in loss to Big Foot
By Daniel Schoettler Sports Correspondent The Whitewater Whippets offense improved in both the passing and the running game on Friday night. They dropped their eighth game on the year as the fell to Big Foot 48-20. Big Foot was first on the board as quarterback Jackson Enz hit Aidan Greco […]
Leaving his mark
Warhawks remember swim and dive team member By Daniel Schoettler Sports Correspondent The UW-Whitewater athletics community lost an important member of the swim and dive program last month in Spencer Twining. Twining was killed in a motorcycle crash on Sept. 8 in Waukesha County. “I will always remember his unique […]
Three Whippets earn medals in night race
By Kevin Cunningham Sports Correspondent For the first time ever in the state of Wisconsin, a cross country race – the Nightfall Cross Country Classic – took place under the lights in Wisconsin Dells. The race consisted of 27 teams and took place on Sept. 30. Whitewater High School’s head […]
No. 1 doubles duo advances to sectionals
By Kevin Cunningham sports correspondent The WIAA girls tennis Sub Sectionals took place on Oct. 3 and the best from the Rock Valley Conference were on display. For Whitewater High School, the team lost some close matches but was very competitive in certain spots according to head coach Tim Nelson. […]
Brodhead-Juda spoils Whippets Homecoming
By Daniel Schoettler Sports Correspondent Brodhead-Juda spoiled the homecoming festivities at Whitewater High School last Friday night as the Whippets fell 42-12 at home. For the second straight week, the Whitewater High School football team gave their opponent decent field position in the first half that attributed to many of […]
Warhawks retain Miner’s Pick in comeback victory
By Daniel Schoettler Sports Correspondent The UW-Whitewater football team used a fourth quiarter come back to start conference play Saturday by beating the UW-Platteville Pioneers 30-24. As a result of the win, the Warhawks retained the Miner’s Pick, which both teams play for in honor of former Platteville coach, George […]
Kickers notch tie with East Troy
By Kevin Cunningham Sports Correspondent The Whitewater High School boys soccer team entered this past week with a 3-7 overall record and the team had just one game on its schedule. The one contest took place on Sept. 22 against East Troy, who entered with a 4-3-1 record. In the […]