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Kaitlin Geisler Women’s Sports Editor

Kaitlin Geisler, Women's Sports Editor

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A senior, Aleah Grundahl, number 33, played against the Chicago Maroons.

Basketball remains undefeated

Kaitlin Geisler, Women’s Sports Editor
December 4, 2023
Junior forward Katie Hildebrandt transferred from a D1 school to play basketball with Whitewater, and is already getting good time and statistics. She plans to work hard and continue working hard with the team.

DI transfer regroups in new team

Kaitlin Geisler, Women’s Sports Editor
November 19, 2023
Archived photo of Aleah Grundahl from an exhibition game against the Badgers this season

Quick starts and broken records

Kaitlin Geisler, Women’s Sports Editor
November 13, 2023
The UW-Whitewater women’s golf team had their season conclude with the Golfweek Classic that ended on Oct. 17. The team placed 18th within 24 teams, and are now just looking forward to the spring season.

Season concludes with Golfweek

Kaitlin Geisler, Women’s Sports Editor
October 22, 2023
The warhawks went head to head against UWSP on Saturday, October 14th

Soccer battles Stevens Point

Kaitlin Geisler, Women’s Sports Editor
October 15, 2023
The Warhawk tennis team poses for a picture after winning the WIAC Tournament in 2021 Credit: Frank Barnes

Tennis tackles regionals

Kaitlin Geisler, Editor
October 1, 2023
Junior golfer Ellie Johnson achieved a program low for a round score of 69. Though that was impressive, she plans to continue working hard as she always has, and to get even lower of a score.

Q&A: Ellie Johnson

Kaitlin Geisler, Editor
October 1, 2023
Graduate student and defensive specialist Morgan Jensen has finally reached her last volleyball season with the Warhawks. While like for many athletes it’s super bittersweet to be at the end, Jensen is striving to go out with the best season yet.

Graduate student faces last season

Kaitlin Geisler, Editor
September 24, 2023
The women’s tennis team won back to back matches against their two biggest rivals over the past weekend. This makes their record 4-0 currently.

Tennis takes on top two rivals

Kaitlin Geisler, Editor
September 17, 2023
The women’s cross-country team is already working towards preparing for Regionals, hoping to build off their past success.

Cross country looking ahead

Kaitlin Geisler, Editor
September 10, 2023
Fifth year MacKenzie Lindow fought hard and stayed calm during her singles match, playing to just “have fun”.

Tennis battles in season opener

Kaitlin Geisler, Assistant Women’s Sports Editor
September 3, 2023
Sophomore catcher and outfielder Kiarra Kostroski had a solid first year last year with her tying fourth in WIAC for triples, and is now working towards maintaining consistency and her love for the game.

Keeping her eye on the ball

Kaitlin Geisler, Assistant Women’s Sports Editor
April 30, 2023
Cassandra Lee goes for a backhand return against Edgewood College on Tuesday April 18th at the Warhawk Outdoor Tennis Complex

Warhawk Tennis shuts out Edgewood

Kaitlin Geisler, Women’s Sports Assistant Editor
April 23, 2023
The UW-Whitewater Women’s Tennis defeated North Central College 6-3 after a close competition during the singles matches.

Tennis secures win with singles

Kaitlin Geisler, Assistant Women’s Sports Editor
April 16, 2023
Vault hasn’t always been Welsh’s best event, but her hard work paid off and led her to her third All-American. Next year she plans to get another skill and maybe even go back to all four events.

Three time All-American

Kaitlin Geisler, Assistant Women’s Sports Editor
April 9, 2023
Eight gymnasts qualified for the NCGA championships. Sophomore Kara Welsh earned the vault title and seven of the gymnasts earned All American honors.

Four gymnasts earn All-Americans at NCGA

Kaitlin Geisler, Assistant Women’s Sports Editor
April 2, 2023
With the closing of the UW-Whitewater women’s track and field indoor season, the team is taking advantage of the break to keep practicing and maintaining their performance.

Track and field sets the bar high for outdoor

Kaitlin Geisler, Assistant Women’s Sports Editor
March 27, 2023
Sophomore Gracie Holland was the national champion in pole vault in the 2022 outdoor track and field season. Now she plans to upkeep her mentality and practicing to hopefully maintain that level of performance.

Women’s track warrior

Kaitlin Geisler, Assistant Women’s Sports Editor
March 19, 2023
The UW-Whitewater women’s gymnastics team competed in the WIAC conference/NCGA West Regional meet at Oshkosh and placed fourth. Some women on the team are also likely to qualify individually.

Gymnastics awaiting NCGA qualifiers

Kaitlin Geisler, Assistant Women’s Sports Editor
March 13, 2023
The UW-Whitewater women’s gymnastics team has athletes from 14 different states and even one from Canada. Head coach Jennifer Regan focused on finding diverse gymnasts soon after getting her position.

Gymnastics recruits fly in from all over

Kaitlin Geisler, Assistant Women’s Sports Editor
March 5, 2023
Last season, the women’s tennis team won their 16th consecutive WIAC championship, and are working hard to keep improving for this season.

Women’s tennis serving up a plan

Kaitlin Geisler, Assistant Women’s Sports Editor
February 19, 2023
Women’s basketball defeats Stout

Women’s basketball defeats Stout

Kaitlin Geisler, Assistant Women’s Sports Editor
February 12, 2023
UW-Whitewater Track n. Field team host Karl Schlender Open indoor meet, at the Kachel Fieldhouse, to start off the season for mens and womens track.

Women’s track & field already on top

Kaitlin Geisler, Assistant Women's Sports Editor
January 23, 2023
WARHAWK WOMEN XC 2022

Women’s cross country sees growth

Kaitlin Geisler, Assistant Women's Sports Editor
November 28, 2022
Prigge gets the soccer ball and moves down the field.

Junior forward scores in new position

Kaitlin Geisler, Assistant Women's Sports Editor
November 13, 2022
UW-Whitewater Warhawk players celebrate win against UW-Platteville to advance in the WIAC Tournament Nov. 3 2022.

Women’s volleyball secures WIAC tournament title

Kaitlin Geisler, Women's Sports Editor
November 6, 2022
UW-W Police Officer Justin Stuppy poses for a quick pic with canine Tilla before the Homecoming Football Game Oct. outside Perkins Stadium Saturday, 29, 2022.

[Photo] Canines creating community

October 30, 2022
The UW-Whitewater Women’s Tennis team won their 14th straight WIAC championship after defeating UW-La Crosse in the conference tournament championship Sunday April 25, 2021. Photo by Karley Garcia

Tennis team wins championships 16th year in a row

Kaitlin Geisler, Women’s Assistant Sports Editor
October 23, 2022
UW-Whitewater’s women’s soccer players get announced before their game against UW-Eau Claire at Robert Fiskum Field Oct. 15 2022.

Women’s soccer wins over Eau Claire

Kaitlin Geisler, Journalist
October 16, 2022
Aston Sinak hits a golf ball during a round

Senior finds success on the fairway

Kaitlin Geisler, Journalist
October 9, 2022
Sarah Clancy protects the ball from a defender during a game

Midfielder makes big moves

Kaitlin Geisler, Journalist
October 2, 2022
The Warhawk women’s golf team poses for a picture at their home course in Janesville during the Fall Classic

Warhawks golf continues dominance

Kaitlin Geisler, Journalist
September 25, 2022
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