By Troy A. Bruzewski Correspondent For University of Wisconsin-Madison senior Grant Bughman wrapping up college athletic career was an expected milestone. But after he and the Badgers completed one of the best seasons in school history for men’s track and field and cross country, they had no idea it was […]
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Nelson named to all-RVC first team
By David Paulsen Correspondent Whitewater High School senior Stephanie Nelson has been named to the 2013 Rock Valley Conference North All-Conference First Team for softball. Nelson made the team as an outfielder, although she also did extensive pitching for the Whippets. Nelson, a co-captain on the team, batted .415 on […]
Whitewater boys track and field team second at Tider
By David Paulsen Correspondent On a cool and damp evening, the Whitewater High School track and field squads competed in the Tider Invitational held Friday at Edgerton. The Whippet boys brought home the second-place trophy, tallying 116.50 points to trail only Westosha Central with 128 points. […]
Paul takes over head coaching duties for Whitewater boys tennis
By David Paulsen Correspondent Being a first-year head tennis coach at Whitewater High School, A.J. Paul is not sure what to expect from his athletes this spring. He does know, though, that they have been a pleasure to coach so far this spring. “Our guys have great […]
Cooper leads Whippets at TFA meet
Whitewater competes against state’s top athletes at indoor championships By David Paulsen Correspondent Andy Cooper scored the sole points for the Whitewater High School track and field squads at the Wisconsin Track and Field Association’s State Indoor Championships held Saturday at UW-Whitewater. Cooper finished fifth in the high […]
Whitewater hardballers drop season opener
By David Paulsen Correspondent The Whitewater High School baseball team took it on the chin Saturday in opening season action. The Whippets hosted Delavan-Darien in non-conference action and the Comets handed the Whippet boys a 19-6 defeat. Delavan-Darien jumped on Whitewater with seven runs in the top […]
Starting off with a bang
Solid team effort lifts Whippet boys to victory at Nelson-Daniels Classic By David Paulsen Correspondent With a win at the Nelson-Daniels Classic held at UW-Whitewater Friday, the Whitewater High School boys track and field team got off to a great start this season. The Whippet boys tallied 45 points to […]
No. 1 seeded Whippets look to rebound in playoffs
By David Paulsen Correspondent The Whitewater High School girls basketball team has lost only three games all season. All three of those losses came to the Rock Valley Conference North and South Division leaders East Troy and Brodhead. The third loss came Feb. 21 at East Troy, as the Trojans […]
Wrestlers finish fifth at RVC Meet
By David Paulsen Correspondent With three runner-up finishers, the Whitewater High School wrestling team managed a fifth-place finish at the Rock Valley Conference Tournament held at Beloit Turner Saturday. Three Whippets made it to the finals, with all three coming up just short of a conference title. Irving Sedano took […]
Whippet girls chalk up two more wins
By David Paulsen Correspondent With Brooke Trewyn scoring as many points as the entire Parkview team, the Whitewater High School girls basketball team cruised to a 62-21 victory Tuesday on their home court. Trewyn scored 13 points in the first quarter as the Whippets started out fast, grabbing a 21-2 […]