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Mallory Oloffson (12) shooting a free throw against Knox College at Kachel Gymnasium on Saturday, Dec. 7. The Warhawks shot 17-19 from the free throw line en eoute to their 91-49 defeat over the Prairie Fire. (Left to right: Sophomore guard Bri McCurdy [14], senior guard Kacie Carollo [13], Oloffson, Knox College sophomore guard Leah Schoonover [21])

Warhawks extinguish Prairie Fire on Parents’ Night

Gabe Sadoski, Women's Sports Editor December 9, 2024

The No. 9 ranked UW-Whitewater women’s basketball team defeated Knox College at home over the weekend, 91-49. The Warhawks found themselves out in front 15-3 early on thanks to a 12-0 run and continued...

Maggie Trautsch (#11) attempts to make a shot, November 26, 2024.

Warhawks and Titans in top 10 showdown

Ryan Halada, Asst. Women's Sports Editor December 1, 2024

The UW-Whitewater women’s basketball team hosted a non-conference top 10 matchup against the Illinois Wesleyan Titans Tuesday, Nov. 26. The Warhawks came into the game ranked fourth in the nation according...

Senior guard Kacie Carollo pulls up from beyond the arc against DePauw’s senior guard Ava Hassel (3) in their Nov. 8 game against the Tigers at Kachel Gymnasium. Carollo stuffed the stat sheet with 19 points on 50% field-goal percentage, 5 assists, 4 rebounds, 2 steals, and a block against DePauw.

Basketball secures wins in season opener

Gabe Sadoski, Women’s Sports Editor November 10, 2024

The 4th-ranked UW-Whitewater women’s basketball tipped off their 2024-25 campaign with a 64-58 win against the No. 24 DePauw Tigers at home last week. The first half saw the Warhawks and Tigers battle...

Senior Aleah Grundahl, number 33, blocks a pass against the Chicago Maroons.

Forging a family

Gabe Sadoski, Asst. Women’s Sports Editor March 31, 2024

Being a student athlete at the Division III level requires copious amounts of dedication, sacrifice and perseverance.  Players do not receive athletic scholarships like Division I and II athletes do....

Fifth year senior forward Aleah Grundahl etched her name into Whitewater women’s basketball history by claiming all major scoring records in her time as a Warhawk and winning WIAC Player of the Year in three consecutive seasons. Grundahl compiled a 107-24 career record in her time with the program.

Basketball building towards future

Gabe Sadoski, Asst. Women’s Sports Editor March 17, 2024

UW-Whitewater women’s basketball team’s season ended after a crushing loss to Transylvania University (Kentucky) in the quarterfinals round of the NCAA tournament but remains hopeful for what is to...

Warhawks fall at home in WIAC tournament

Matt Ellis, Women's Sports Journalist February 25, 2024

The Warhawks matched up against the UW-Stout Blue Devils in the opening round of the women’s basketball WIAC tournament. The fired-up Warhawk crowd at Kachel Gymnasium and the implications this game...

Mallory Oloffson, number 12, a junior defending our net against the Wheaton Thunders.

Warhawks’ defense results in victory

Brian Gale, Women’s Sports Journalist December 10, 2023

UW-Whitewater women's basketball secured a 73-54 win over Wheaton. This win kept the No. 5 Warhawks undefeated as they carried on with their hot start to the season. The scoring would start off with...

Senior Aleah Grundahl, number 33, blocks a pass against the Chicago Maroons.

Basketball remains undefeated

Kaitlin Geisler, Women’s Sports Editor December 4, 2023

The UW-Whitewater Women’s Basketball team pulled through with their eighth straight win of the season against University of Chicago, Saturday Dec. 2, and remained undefeated. The Warhawks were defeated...

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 Basketball team is already off to a great start, having won both of their first two games of the season. In doing so, one of the most prominent Warhawks on the team made a bit...

The team is all smiles in the huddle after a resilient effort versus Wisconsin.

Basketball proves resilient against Badgers

Mikey Rottier, Men’s Sports Editor November 6, 2023

The UW-Whitewater Women’s Basketball team traveled to Wisconsin’s capital city, Sunday, Oct. 29 to take on the Wisconsin Badgers in an exhibition matchup at the Kohl Center.  The Warhawks and head...

The women's basketball team celebrates winning their ninth regular season conference championship after their win over Oshkosh.

Conference Champions

Ethan Maurice, Sports Editor February 24, 2020

The UW-Whitewater Women’s basketball team won both their games this week, clinching the WIAC Championship outright on Wednesday night over UW Oshkosh (15-10 [8-6 conf.]) with 75-71 victory. The Warhawks...

Senior Becky Raeder (13) drives past Suzanne Gilreath to score a basket at the Kohl Center in November. She celebrated Senior Day, along with Megan Corcoran, during halftime of the game against UW-River Falls

UW-Whitewater athletes honored during Senior Day win over UW-River Falls

Ethan Maurice, Sports Editor February 10, 2020

Becky Raeder has been a fixture in the Warhawk starting lineup, so when her name was announced as one of the five starters on Senior Day against UW-River Falls, it was no surprise. For the 84th time in...

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