![Warhawk pitcher Austin Jones won the Royal Purple staff voted Male Athlete of the Year. Photos by Sierra High](https://royalpurplenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/austinONLINE.jpg)
MLB Draftee comes back to school
John Miller, Staff Writer
• May 3, 2017
![Freshman pitcher Bella Matthias winds up for a pitch in a game earlier this year. Matthias threw her second no-hitter of the season in the 8-0 vs. the UW-Stout Blue Devils on April 29. Photo by Sierra High](https://royalpurplenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/softball-628x1000.jpg)
Freshman throws second no-hitter
Josh Sinclair, Senior Staff Writer
• May 3, 2017
Beaver lover re-lives epic four year term
May 3, 2017
![Megan Humphreys has six All-American honors, is a two-time member of the WIAC All-Sportsmanship team, four-time ITA Scholar Athlete and multiple othe honors in her historic career. Photo by Sierra High](https://royalpurplenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/HUMP-660x1000.jpg)
Humphreys etches name in records
Justin St. Peter, Sports Editor
• May 2, 2017
![Freshman softball pitcher Bella Matthias is all smiles in the Warhawk dugout and on the mound after being near the WIAC lead in every pitching category. Photo by Sierra High](https://royalpurplenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/SOFTYonline.jpg)
Fear the freshman pitching phenom
John Paul Czerwinski, Assistant Sports Editor
• May 2, 2017
![Sophomore outfielder Caitlin Catino waits for a pitch in a home game. Photo by Sierra High](https://royalpurplenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/CAITLIN-CATINO-ONLINE-599x900.jpg)
Tyler Job, Staff Writer
• April 13, 2017
![Junior Brett Harms leaps over a hurdle in the Rex Foster Invitational. Photo by Sierra High](https://royalpurplenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/BRET-HARMS-ONLINE-900x800.jpg)
Track and field teams open outdoor season
Matt Gilson, Staff Writer
• April 13, 2017
![Sophomore all-around champion Lisa ODonnell poses during her floor routine at a home meet earlier this year. Photo by Sierra High](https://royalpurplenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/LisaFeatureWEB-548x900.jpg)
Warhawks gymnastics wins fourth national title
Connor Moore, Copy Editor
• April 6, 2017
![Freshman pitcher Bella Matthias pitched a complete game shutout victory against UW-La Crosse on April 1. Matthias owns a 5-3 record with 50 strikeouts in 52.2 innings for a 1.99 ERA. Photo by Sierra High](https://royalpurplenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/ONLINE-SOFTBALL-601x900.jpg)
Softball begins season 3-1 at home
Ben Lokken, Staff Writer
• April 6, 2017
![Senior Megan Humphreys serves the ball in an April 1 tennis match. Humphreys was undefeated that day. Photo by Sierra High](https://royalpurplenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/ONLINEtennis-519x900.jpg)
Women’s tennis squad dominates home matches
Bailey Johnston, Staff Writer
• April 6, 2017
![Senior Jordan Scheidecker hugs an assistant on the bench as he is subbed out for a final time as a Warhawk. Scheidecker is one of three ’Hawks graduating. Photo by Sierra High](https://royalpurplenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/DSC0337WEB-694x900.jpg)
Hoopers fall in title game
Justin St. Peter, Sports Editor
• March 14, 2017
![Sophomore Lisa O’Donnell poses during her floor routine during the regular-season ending victory against Hamline University (Minnesota). O’Donnell won the floor exercise competition with a score of 9.800, her season best score. Photo by Sierra High](https://royalpurplenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/LisaFeatureWEB-548x900.jpg)
O’Donnell is an all-around threat
Bailey Johnston, Connor Moore, and Justin St. Peter
• March 14, 2017
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