By Adam Knoll Sports correspondent Recently, the Whitewater High School girls’ basketball team slipped from No. 4 in the Wissport.net coaches’ poll to out of the top 10 following their second loss of the season. This is a season in which the Lady Whippets are supposed to fire on all […]
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Whippets grind it out against Clinton
By Adam Knoll Sports correspondent Just six games into the 2014 season, the Whitewater High School Boys’ basketball team matched last season’s win total with a rousing 45-43 victory over Clinton in front of the home fans last Tuesday night. For head coach, Dan Gnatzig, it’s all going according to […]
Champions’ welcome!
The newly crowned Division III National Champion Warhawk football team returned home to Whitewater last Saturday after their 52-14 Stagg Bowl victory over Mount Union on Friday night. Three buses arrived at Perkins Field with the team and some of the many fans that made the trip. From there the […]
Winners in the water
At the Dec. 13 Milton Invitational Swim Meet, Whitewater finished third out of eight teams competing. Benny Liang, above, won the 200 Individual Medley, finished second in the 100 Breaststroke and was part of the winning 200 Medley Relay and 200 Freestyle Relay races. Jon Zimdars, below, won the 200 […]
Swimmers end season with awards banquet
The Whitewater High School girls’ swim team, following a trip to state competition for some members, finished the season with an awards banquet. The following awards were presented: Sara Foucault – Captain, SLC 2nd team All Conference, Most Valuable Swimmer, Record Holder 7 events, Top 10 in 8 events, State […]
Whitewater boys control McFarland
By Adam Knoll Sports Correspondent The 2013-’14 season has begun on a high note for the Whippets after a 53-46 victory over the McFarland Spartans in the team’s first game last Friday night. Whitewater won every quarter, though the contest was close throughout. Senior Brett Harms, last season’s scoring leader […]
Warhawks keep on rollin’
The Warhawks continue their winning ways last Saturday, with a convincing 33-3 victory over Franklin. Brady Grayvold, top, who tied the school record with three interceptions on the day, makes a touchdown-saving tackle. Jordan Ratliffe, below, was the leading rusher carrying the ball 17 times for a total of 59 […]
Lady Whippets looking to make deep run
By Adam Knoll Sports Correspondent In what could have turned out to have been a great season last year, the Whippet girls had to settle for second place overall in the Rock Valley North and a season ending 55-48 defeat to Milton in the WIAA Regional Final. Despite the arrow […]