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Coppage sentenced to four months in jail

August 14, 2013

  By Samantha Jacquest A Walworth County judge reluctantly followed a plea agreement and on Tuesday sentenced former UW-Whitewater football standout Levell Coppage to four months in jail and...

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Former Warhawk arrested for drug charges

January 23, 2013

  Former UW-Whitewater stand-out running back Levell Coppage was arrested for drug charges. The charges included four felony counts of manufacturing/delivering of marijuana, one misdemeanor...

Student athletes’ reputations reflect on university

January 23, 2013

Most would agree that a university’s best-known students are its athletes. From traveling to other universities for sporting events to being reported on in the media, student athletes are constantly...

New tailback in town

August 29, 2012

It was a cold day in December when Josh Williams made the trip from Downers Grove, Ill. to Whitewater, Wis. to catch the NCAA Division-III quarterfinal game between Salisbury University and UW-Whitewater. The...

`Hawks win fourth title in past five years

January 18, 2012
Unlike the last six seasons, defense proved to be the theme of the game this season as the Warhawks won their third consecutive Amos Alonzo Stagg Bowl and their fourth in the last five years- all against Mount Union. The Warhawks stopped the Purple Raiders with just two minutes left in the game to secure a 13-10 victory, which increased the ’Hawks NCAA-best win streak to 45 games.

National champion Warhawks return to campus (Photo Gallery)

December 17, 2011
With the 'Hawks third straight Stagg Bowl victory over Mount Union, they extended their NCAA-leading consecutive win streak to 45 games. The team returned back to campus Saturday afternoon.

Warhawks win third straight Stagg Bowl

December 16, 2011
It wasn’t the game we all expected, but in the end, the No. 1 ranked Warhawk football team won its third straight NCAA Division-III National Title Friday night after defeating No. 2 Mount Union, 13-10.

Reunion with Mount Union

December 14, 2011
The Warhawk football team earned its seventh straight trip to the Stagg Bowl, or as some may refer to it, the Purple Bowl.

One win away from Stagg Bowl

December 7, 2011
Blanchard completed all eight pass attempts for 116 yards in the first half and finished the game 11-17 for 134 yards, including 62 yards rushing.

Warhawks advance to semifinals

December 3, 2011
The Warhawks defeated Salisbury University 34-14 Saturday and will host St. Thomas University (Minn.) Saturday with times to be announced.

UW-W gets defensive in win

November 29, 2011
The Warhawks earned the right to advance after defeating Franklin College 41-14 Saturday at Perkins Stadium. The team’s latest win extends its record-setting winning streak to 42 games.

UW-W secures first playoff win

November 22, 2011
It didn’t take much time to show the two-time defending national champions were ready for their first-round matchup against Albion College. The Warhawks blanked the Britons 59-0 in the first round of the NCAA Division-III playoffs Saturday. The ’Hawks will host Franklin College noon this Saturday.
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