Neal Johnson Archives - Royal Purple

Wrestling: Warhawks take down Eagles to remain unbeaten in WIAC

January 23, 2013

By: Neal Johnson The Warhawks wrestling team remained unbeaten in WIAC play with an upset victory over fifth-ranked UW-La Crosse Friday night at Mitchell Hall in La Crosse, Wis. Junior Cedric Gibson...

Former Warhawk Olson fulfills NFL dream, agrees to terms with Jets

November 29, 2012

By Neal Johnson Just a few weeks ago, former Warhawk safety Lane Olson was working a job in finance at Northwestern Mutual in Waukesha, Wis. Come January, he won’t be sitting behind a...

Men’s Tennis: All-American duo compete at Nationals

October 18, 2012

The Warhawk men’s tennis team had two All-American’s competing in the doubles portion of the Intercollegiate Tennis Association Division III Small College Championships in Mobile, Ala., this past weekend. The...

Women’s tennis shows depth

September 25, 2012

By Neal Johnson The Warhawk women’s tennis team, led by junior Jackie Vitale, completed a successful weekend at the Intercollegiate Tennis Association Midwest Regional in St. Peter, Minn.,...

Tennis team has another perfect weekend

September 19, 2012

The Warhawk women’s tennis team preserved their undefeated season by posting wins in two dual matches in Wheaton, Ill., Saturday evening. The Hawks’ completed a perfect 9-0 sweep of UW-La Crosse in...

Club Waterski team creates hype

May 9, 2012

No competition is too big and no wave is too small when it comes to the Waterski and Wakeboarding Club here at UW-Whitewater. Club president Dylan Snyder wants to create awareness of the clubs growth here on campus.

Warhawks take doubleheader against UW-Stevens Point

May 1, 2012

The UW-Whitewater baseball team swept UW-Stevens Point in the second doubleheader played this past week at James B. Miller Stadium in Whitewater on Monday. In the first game, the ’Hawks got the offense...

Zwiefelhofer finishes third in USBC Championships

April 25, 2012

Sophomore Katie Zwiefelhofer made school history Saturday, finishing in third place at the United States Bowling Congress Intercollegiate Singles Championship. “I came into the tournament with very high expectations for myself,” Zwiefelhofer said. “I feel I performed up to the level needed in order to be successful.”