Founded 1901

Royal Purple

Founded 1901

Royal Purple

Founded 1901

Royal Purple

Junior third basemen Grace Wickman in her fielding stance against UW-Stout at Van Steenderen Sofball Complex, Saturday, April 13.

Softball hands Oshkosh first loss

Gabe Sadoski, Assistant Women's Sports Editor April 21, 2024

No. 23 UW-Whitewater split their doubleheader against No. 20 UW Oshkosh in a matchup of two of Division III softball’s nationally ranked teams.  The WIAC rivals delivered an entertaining series for...

UW-Whitewater Warhawks softball player Rhiann Dick pitches against UW-Stout in the second game of the double header at Whitewater’s Van Steenderen Complex Apr. 13 2024.

Softball splits Stout doubleheader

Gabe Sadoski, Assistant Women's Sports Editor April 14, 2024

UW-Whitewater softball began WIAC play by splitting their doubleheader matchup against the UW-Stout Blue Devils over a windy weekend in Whitewater.  Game One  The Warhawks won game one by a blistering...

Grace Wickman fields the ball at third base and throws to first for the out. The UW-Whitewater softball team advanced in the NCAA Regional on Friday, May 19, 2023, by defeating Coe College 3-2 at van Steenderen Complex. The Warhawks will play again at home on Saturday in a game scheduled for 11 a.m.

Bringing the bats to the plate

Brian Gale, Women’s Sports Journalist March 31, 2024

  After starting the season in Florida, Whitewater softball returned home to face Carroll in a double header. The Warhawks went 10-0 while in Florida and are happy to be back.  “It's always...

Koehler is ready for the upcoming season

Koehler is ready for the upcoming season

Brian Gale, Women’s Sports Journalist March 17, 2024

Sophomore Taylor Koehler was named to first team All-WIAC last season. She also led the Warhawks in batting average, OPS, hits and RBIs. Koehler helped lead Whitewater to the regular WIAC season championship...

Warhawk utility player Brooke Mangler bats against UW-River Falls Apr. 9 2022.

Bright future for softball freshman

Mikey Rottier, Assistant Sports Editor May 1, 2022

Brooke Mangler made her debut with the UW-Whitewater softball team this season and has been exceeding expectations. The freshman is currently leading the team with 19 RBI, has the second best batting average...

UW-Whitewater pitcher Mallory Hollatz is seen here pitching against Carthage College at the Van Steenderen Complex Apr. 21 2022.

Softball homestand ends with walk off win

Mikey Rottier, Assistant Sports Editor April 24, 2022

The UW-Whitewater softball team played a pair of double headers at home this week and won three games with just one loss. The Warhawks started off the week strong by taking two games against UW-Stevens...

Sophomore utility Sophia Kinjerski takes a swing to try and earn a hit against the University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh at the Van Steenderen Complex Apr. 15, 2022.

Softball falls short against Oshkosh rival

Parker Olsen, Sports Editor April 17, 2022

The UW-Whitewater softball team (10-12, 3-5 WIAC) hosted the No. 15 UW-Oshkosh Titans (20-4, 6-0 WIAC) at the Van Steenderen Complex in Whitewater on April 15. The Warhawks lost both games. Game one...

Warhawk shortstop Meghan Dunning bats against UW-River Falls Apr. 9 2022.

Softball finishes first week of conference play

Mikey Rottier, Assistant Sports Editor April 10, 2022

The UW-Whitewater softball team kicked off their conference slate with six games against WIAC opponents this week. Whitewater won three and lost three to keep their season record even at 10-10.  They...

Members of the UW-Whitewater softball team huddle at the pitchers mound before the start of an inning, during the Warhawks game against the University of Chicago Mar. 27, 2021.

Successful spring break trips for Warhawk Athletics

Parker Olsen, Sports Editor March 27, 2022

Over spring break many Warhawk teams kept busy and took trips south to compete against various teams from around the country. Warhawk baseball and softball spent time in Florida while both the men’s...

Members of the UW-Whitewater softball team huddle at the pitchers mound before the start of an inning, during the Warhawks game against the University of Chicago Mar. 27, 2021.

Warhawk softball remembers ‘why’

Mikey Rottier, Assistant Sports Editor February 20, 2022
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Vera Pflugradt (10) is a senior outfielder on the UW-Whitewater women’s softball team.

Standout senior cherishes time on the softball field

Devin Ulrich, Sports Editor April 11, 2021

Senior outfielder Vera Pflugradt is taking in her last moments wearing the purple uniform as a Warhawk. Pflugradt has been playing for Whitewater ever since her freshman year and has enjoyed every moment...

Freshman shortstop and outfielder Meghan Dunning (Center) throws the softball towards first base while University of Chicago sophomore Lola Fisher (16) attempts to slide into second base. The Warhawks played The University of Chicago in a doubleheader Saturday March 27.

Softball brings home a week of wins

Nichole Learman, Journalist March 28, 2021

This week was a successful one for the UW-Whitewater softball team (10-4 overall) as they hit their stride bringing home wins in all games. “I think we have really been getting into a groove and I’m...

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