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Founded 1901

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UW-Whitewater freshman outside hitter Gaby DiMotto and UW-Whitewater sophomore middle hitter Amanda Hillmann go for a block against Concordia University on September 4th, 2025 at Kris Russell Volleyball Arena.

Volleyball falls in NCAA regionals semifinals

Evan Boller, Women’s Sports Editor November 24, 2025

Going into the 2025 postseason, UW-Whitewater volleyball had their eyes set on making a second-straight appearance in the national championship, but winning it this time around. The Warhawks earned the...

UW-Whitewater women’s volleyball team playing against UW-Stevens Point in the WIAC tournament at Kris Russell Arena located in the Williams Center.

Volleyball falls in WIAC semifinals

Bri Hyler, Journalist November 17, 2025

The UW-Whitewater volleyball team entered the WIAC tournament as the No. 4 seed after a regular season where they went 24-6 overall and 3-4 in the WIAC. The Warhawks would open the tournament against No....

UW-Whitewater women's volleyball team playing against UW-La Crosse at the Williams Center
on October 1st, 2025.

Volleyball sweeps Dig Panici Classic

Sadie Elwood, Journalist October 20, 2025

The No. 5 UW-Whitewater volleyball team swept the Dig Panici Classic, winning their respective matches against Greenville and Carthage. The Warhawks are now 21-3 overall and remain unbeaten at home with...

UW-Whitewater women's volleyball team playing against Hardin-Simmons University at the
Williams Center on October 10, 2025.

Strength in every set

Tyson Patton, Asst. Women’s Sports Editor October 13, 2025

The No. 4 UW-Whitewater volleyball team continues to thrive at home. Going into the third Warhawk Invite, the Warhawks were 9-0 at home. After sweeping the invite, beating Hardin-Simmons University (Texas),...

 UW-Whitewater Volleyball junior setter Aubrie Krzus sets up a set to be ready to hit at UW-Whitewater Invite II against Illinois College on September 27th, 2025 at the Kris Russell Volleyball Arena.

Perfect sweep

Luke Poppe, Men’s Sports Assistant Editor September 29, 2025

The UW-Whitewater women’s volleyball team entered its home tournament this weekend as the No. 4 team in the nation, but the Warhawks still had something to prove. After a hot start to the year, Whitewater...

The UW-Whitewater volleyball team huddled up during the 2024 NCAA Regionals in Whitewater, Wisconsin at the Kris Russell Volleyball Arena. The Warhawks finished their 2024 campaign as runners-up to the Juniata Eagles, losing 3-2. The Eagles have now won three-consecutive national titles and have not lost a match since Friday, Sep. 16, 2022 against Trinity.

Volleyball finishes season as national runners-up

Ryan Halada, Asst. Women’s Sports Editor December 9, 2024

The UW-Whitewater Warhawk volleyball team made a run to the national championship that brought back some memories. Shades of 2005 occurred as the No. 6 seeded Warhawks had a similar path to the top...

Senior right side Payton Kuepers (22) rejoices over senior night alongside her and her peers. The 7th-ranked UW-Whitewater Warhawks took down the 17th-ranked UW-Platteville Pioneers, sweeping them 3-0 at the Kris Russell Volleyball Arena Wednesday, Oct. 30. 
[Right to left: Kuepers, graduate student middle hitter Hannah Proctor (6), graduate student middle hitter Ava Rebarchik (7), graduate student libero Jaedynn Evans (10)].

A night and a group to remember

Ryan Halada, Asst. Women’s Sports Editor November 3, 2024

Successful Senior Night Every year, the Warhawk volleyball team holds its senior night. Eight Warhawks played their final regular season match at Kris Russell Volleyball Arena on Wednesday night. Graduate...

Defense Specialist number 18, Rylee Braunschweig, serving to the North Park
volleyball team Oct. 12, 2024.

Volleyball sweeps North Park

Michael Hernan, Women’s Sports Journalist October 13, 2024

  The No. 5 UW-Whitewater volleyball team played its most complete game of the season, beating the No. 21 North Park Vikings Saturday night in a ranked non-conference battle in three sets. The...

Warhawk volleyball lining up before their match against UW-Eau Claire at the Kriss Russel Volleyball gymnasium Oct. 4th, 2024. (Left to Right: Ava Rebarchik, Sienna Roling, Jaedynn Evans, Alayna Jansky, Kate Bahrke, Ally Warburton, Amanda Hillmann, Jenna Weinfurt, Rylee Braunschwieg.

Volleyball victorious on Dig Panici Night

Gabe Sadoski, Women’s Sports Editor October 6, 2024

The Legacy Behind Dig Panici Night and Lisa Panici Warhawk volleyball hosts Dig Panici Night annually to honor the late Lisa Panici, a former outside hitter for the Warhawks. Just months into her first...

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