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Founded 1901

Royal Purple

Jason Ceniti takes off for a run against Saint John’s Sept. 9th, 2023.

Players use platform for a purpose

Mikey Rottier, Men’s Sports Journalist September 1, 2024

Division III quarterbacks across the country took this offseason to make a difference. Alma College’s junior quarterback Carter St. John established QBs vs Cancer, Inc, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization...

Whitewater football player Justin Prostinak breaks off the line to begin his 40-yard dash. Prostinak featured mostly as a kick returner for UW-W, but participated in Pro Day as a running back. The Senior racked up 250 yards between returning both kicks and punts, including a punt-return touchdown against UW-Stout.

Pro Day gives DIII football players chance to showcase talent in front of scouts and coaches

Carter Secor, Assistant Sports Editor March 13, 2020

For senior football players who are looking to continue their athletic careers at the professional level, a Pro Day is their best shot to get exposure and eyes on them from professional teams. While some...

Final five head football coaching finalists speak to community, players

January 28, 2015

Jan. 28, 2015 By Justin St. Peter E R How do you replace the fastest coach to reach 100 wins in NCAA history? That is exactly what the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater top officials have to worry...

The RP predicts Kevin Bullis to be next head football coach

The RP predicts Kevin Bullis to be next head football coach

January 28, 2015

Jan. 28, 2015 By Justin St. Peter The Royal Purple believes that Kevin Bullis is the man for the Warhawks head football job. Amy Edmonds would make a grave mistake letting Bullis leave the program after...

UW-Whitewater to D-II? Not so fast

April 22, 2014

  April 23, 2014 By Paul Bressler UW-Whitewater Interim Director of Intercollegiate Athletics Amy Edmonds put to bed any rumors that the Warhawks would make the jump to Division-II, at least...

Warhawks win national championship

March 17, 2012

In a stunning comeback where the Warhawks were down by 18 points with 15 minutes left in the game, they overcame and defeated Cabrini 63-60 Saturday night in Salem, Va. The Warhawks trailed 47-29 with...

Basketball team reaches title game

March 16, 2012
The UW-Whitewater men’s basketball team advanced to the national championship game after defeating the Massachusetts Institute of Technology 71-56 Friday night in Salem, Va.

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.

Schebler selected as finalist for Division III’s top individual honor

December 2, 2009
Senior kicker Jeff Schebler was selected last week as one of the 10 finalists for the Gagliardi Trophy, Division III’s most prestigious award. “That’s a real accomplishment for me,” Schebler said.

Football team cruises into showdown against Pointers with first place on the line

October 28, 2009
Jordan Wells did not waver when he made this statement: “I guarantee they will know when we come off the football field that we’re the better football team,” the senior wide receiver said. Wells is, of course, referring to Saturday’s 1 p.m. showdown at UW-Stevens Point (5-2, 4-0 WIAC) – who is tied with UW-Whitewater (7-0, 4-0) atop the conference standings with only three weeks left in the regular season.
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