By Adam Knoll Sports Correspondent The 2014-15 season for the Whippet boys basketball team was tough with a record of 5-18 and a 71-58 loss to Lakeside Lutheran in the first round of WIAA regional action but the record only tells part of the story. Whitewater was competitive consistently this […]
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Lady Whippets earn all-conference honors
By Adam Knoll Sports Correspondent It was a banner year for the Whitewater High School girls basketball team, obviously. The team has been gaining steam the past few years, culminating in a Division 3 state championship. Further adding to their accolades, six players were recently named to the Rock Valley […]
Whitewater completes perfect season with first state championship
By Heather Ruenz Editor It was evident from the get-go that Whitewater came into Saturday’s Division 3 state title game prepared to leave it all on the floor. When the final buzzer sounded at the packed Resch Center in Green Bay, the Whippets had made history with their first state […]
One more game
Lady Whippets to play for state title Saturday By Heather Ruenz Editor The Lady Whippets came out of the gate Friday ready to play and never let up, leading the entire semi-final game and defeating Div. 3 defending champion Kettle Moraine Lutheran, 47-30. On Saturday, around 2:30 p.m., Whitewater (27-0) will face […]
O’Hara earns 2nd team All-State honors
By Adam Knoll Sports Correspondent Whitewater High School gymnast Kelly O’Hara is only a junior, which means next year the team will get back an accomplished gymnast fresh off of her second state appearance. O’Hara represented Whitewater at state last week, finishing with 2nd team All-State honors. After struggling a […]
Unbeaten and hungry
Lady Whippets head to state for first time in school history By Adam Knoll Sports Correspondent The Lady Whippets remain undefeated and with the most recent win, Saturday against Dodgeville in the sectional final, have earned a trip to the WIAA State Girls Basketball Tournament for the first time in […]
Tough week
Tyrus Wintlend (55) and Roland Luckett (15) do their best to help the Whippets effort in the Feb. 23 loss to Delavan in a close game, 77-70. Last Thursday night the team fell to East Troy, 66-40 to close out the regular season. (Peter Mischka Photo)
On to state
Kelly O’Hara will represent Whitewater High School in every event at the state competition after earning a title on the floor with a 9.325, and two fourth place finishes, on the vault with an 8.65 and the all around with a 34.7 at last week’s sectional meet at Mt. Horeb. […]
Lady Whippets punch ticket to state
Girls undefeated streak continues with win over Dodgeville By Heather Ruenz Editor The Whitewater High School girls basketball team will attempt to complete an undefeated season after earning a trip to the Div. III state championship. The Lady Whippets took down Dodgeville, 57-54 today in the sectional final at Middleton High School. […]
Whippets advance to sectional final
Whitewater takes down Brodhead; set to play Dodgeville Saturday in Middleton By Adam Knoll Sports correspondent The Whitewater High School girls basketball team has advanced to the sectional final round in the WIAA tournament. They will face Dodgeville at 1 p.m. Saturday in Middleton. Below is a recap of last […]