It was cold, it was wet. But the Warhawks women’s soccer team stayed hot.
In blustery conditions, the Warhawks won 2-0 against the UW-Platteville Pioneers on Wednesday, Oct 23. at Fiskum Field.
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Goodbyes are always tough and for UW-Whitewater, the university had to say goodbye to head coach Greg Henschel this past week.
Henschel, who coached both the men’s and women’s soccer programs since 1999, has accepted a job as the head coach of the UW-Milwaukee women’s soccer team.
Following the departure of Greg Henschel to UW-Milwaukee, Ryan Quamme assumed the position of women’s head soccer coach. He will also act as the interim coach for the men’s program until a new head coach is found.
The women’s soccer team ended its NCAA Tournament run Friday, falling 4-1 to Wheaton College in the Sweet 16.
Regardless of the loss, the Warhawks made history this season.
The men’s soccer team saw its 11th NCAA Tournament run come to an end last Thursday night.
The Warhawks fell on the road 2-1 to Washington University of St. Louis to finish their season 12-8, which ties a season-high for losses.
The men’s soccer team began the 2011 season 0-4 and now that same team is heading to the NCAA Tournament after winning its third-consecutive WIAC Championship.
In a game that will be officially recorded as a draw, the UW-Whitewater women’s soccer team fell to UW-Oshkosh in a shootout that decided the WIAC Championship.
Heading into the last week of conference play, Head Coach Greg Henschel said the Warhawks have placed themselves in the perfect position going into the WIAC Tournament.
For Alyssa and Josh Chamberlain, playing soccer at UW-Whitewater is a family affair.
“We’ve played together on the same team before, when we were younger,” Alyssa said. “Soccer is our family sport.”
The Warhawks came into the first week of October looking to expand on their six-game winning streak and improve to 3-0 in conference play. Wednesday the ‘Hawks took on the North Park Vikings in Chicago.
The UW-Whitewater women’s soccer team looks forward to playing UW-Stevens Point on Saturday and Head Coach Greg Henschel said the team is feeling confident.
After starting the season 0-4, the Warhawks’ two seniors, midfielder Ryan Boyd and forward Kevin Kron, stepped up to lead the team to six consecutive wins. The men will look to make it seven straight tonight at 7 p.m. against North Park University on the Vikings’ field.
