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Senior Maggie Trautsch drives past Eau Claire defenses and completes a two point basket at the Senior Night home game on February 22, 2025.

Seniors stand out on senior night

Evan Boller, Women’s Sports Journalist February 23, 2025

UW-Whitewater’s women’s basketball team closed out the regular season with a 65-56 win over UW-Eau Claire. It was slow going at first, as the Warhawks relied on their defense to keep them in the game...

Senior Katie Hildebrandt shooting her second free throw while her teammates prepare to get possession of the possible rebound at the home game against UW-Lacrosse on February 12, 2025.

Warhawks snap losing streak with defense

Evan Boller, Women’s Sports Journalist February 16, 2025

UW-Whitewater’s women's basketball team snapped a two-game losing streak with a 74-62 victory over UW-La Crosse on Wednesday, Feb. 12. The Warhawks started off a win streak as they beat UW-River Falls...

UW-Whitewater Women’s Basketball team cheers as they advance the score of the game against UW-Stevens Point on January 29th, 2025 in the Kachel Fieldhouse Gymnasium.

Women’s basketball primed for a strong finish

Mason Raeck, Women’s Sports Editor February 3, 2025

The last time UW-Whitewater faced off against UW-Stevens Point, the Warhawks walked away with a tough loss. This time around, the Warhawks made sure history didn’t repeat itself. From the opening tip,...

UW-Whitewater senior guard Maggie Trautsch celebrates after hitting a three point shot to advance the score of the game against UW-Platteville in the Kachel Fieldhouse Gymnasium January 22nd, 2025.

Warhawks pull away late against Pioneers

Mason Raeck, Women’s Sports Editor January 26, 2025

The No. 19 UW-Whitewater women’s basketball team notched a 67-50 win over the UW-Platteville Pioneers at Kachel Gymnasium. The win was fueled by senior point guard Kacie Carollo’s third consecutive...

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...

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