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Whitewater Men’s Basketball huddling up in Kachel Gymnasium before the game Vs. UW-Stout Saturday, Feb 3.

Polarizing season comes to an end

Chase Keller, Assistant Men’s Sports Editor February 26, 2024

In the first round of the 2024 WIAC men’s basketball tournament, the UW-Whitewater Warhawks (17-9, 7-7) fell to the UW-Stevens Point Pointers (14-12, 7-7) 70-76 Feb. 20. In a thrilling back-and-forth...

Whitewater Men’s Basketball huddling up in Kachel Gymnasium before the game Vs. UW-Stout Saturday, Feb 3.

Early Stout drought aids basketball’s win

Chase Keller, Men's Sports Journalist February 4, 2024

Just three weeks ago, the UW-Whitewater Men’s Basketball team fell to UW-Stout in dramatic fashion. Blue Devil forward Brody Fox hit a contested layup as the buzzer sounded, handing the Warhawks their...

Whitewater wins the opening game tipoff against Olivet on December 10, 2022 in Kachel Gymnasium. From Left: Delvin Barnstable, Carter Capstran, Trevon Chisolm, Miles Barnstable and Jameer Barker.

Men’s basketball up and down over break

Mikey Rottier, Men's Sports Editor January 21, 2024

First year head coach Jarod Wichser and the UW-Whitewater Men’s Basketball team finished the winter break portion of the season with a 6-3 record to improve their overall record to 13-4.  Despite...

Jameer Barker takes a shot in the team’s first game of the season versus Gustavus Adolphus.

Warhawk point guard runs offense

Mikey Rottier, Men's Sports Editor December 3, 2023

UW-Whitewater Men’s Basketball has had a blistering hot start to the 2023-24 season. The Warhawks won their first five games of the season before dropping a close one on the road against Carthage College...

Head coach, Jarod Wichser, coaches the Warhawks to a 86-77 win against the Pioneers in Kachel Gymnasium on Wednesday night

Men’s hoops remains unbeaten

Mikey Rottier, Men’s Sports Editor November 26, 2023

Sophomore guard Miles Barnstable helped lift the UW-Whitewater Men’s Basketball team over Augustana College 93-79. Barnstable led the team with 23 points and shot well from the perimeter as he hit six...

Strong defense by Jameer Barker within the first quarter sets the Warhawks up for success against the Pioneers

Warhawk men’s basketball survive Pioneer scare

Chase Keller, Men’s Sports Journalist November 19, 2023

Relief filled the UW-Whitewater Men's Basketball team when the final buzzer sounded in Kachel Gymnasium. A competitive environment full of intensity and aggression quickly shifted into excitement for the...

UW-Whitewater guard Jameer Barker shoots a basket over a Gustavus Adolphus defender in the UW-Whitewater Kachel Gymnasium Nov 10 2023.

Perfect first weekend for Men’s Basketball

Mikey Rottier, Men's Sports Editor November 12, 2023

The No. 2 UW-Whitewater Men’s Basketball team got off to a great start to the 2023-24 season with a pair of home wins in the Tip-Off Classic. Head coach Jarod Wichser earned his first two wins in his...

Sophomore guard Gage Malensek aims to make a move toward the basket in the home game against the University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh Jan. 16, 2022.

Warhawks lose battle in regular season finale

Parker Rezner, Assistant Lifestyle Editor February 20, 2022

The UW-Whitewater men’s basketball team (14-10, 7-6 WIAC) finished its season with a matchup against their bitter rivals the UW-Oshkosh Titans (20-3, 10-2 WIAC), Wednesday Feb. 16 in Kachel Gymnasium....

Freshman guard Derek Gray makes a drive toward the basket in hopes to cause a foul during their home game against the University of Wisconsin - River Falls Feb. 5, 2022.

Men’s basketball struggles continue

Parker Olsen, Sports Editor February 6, 2022

The UW-Whitewater men’s basketball team (12-9, 5-5 WIAC) was defeated by UW-River Falls (11-8, 4-6 WIAC) with a final score of 67-69 in overtime at Kachel Gymnasium in the Williams Center, Saturday Feb...

Junior forward Trevon Chislom (33) shouts over to his teammates during the game against the University of Whitworth Saturday, Nov.13, 2021.

Basketball splits Tip-Off Tournament

Sam Strash, Assistant Sports Editor November 14, 2021

The UW-Whitewater men’s basketball team (3-1) hosted their annual Tip-Off Tournament at the Kachel Gymnasium on Nov. 12 and 13, facing the Golden Gusties of Gustavus Adolphus University (MN) (0-2) and...

Men’s basketball in trouble

Tyler Job, Sports Editor February 11, 2019

After losing its makeup game on the road to UW-Oshkosh, the Warhawk men’s basketball team split its normal week of competition with a home loss to UW-Stevens Point, followed by a road win against UW-Stout. UW-W’s...

Warhawks squander second half lead

Warhawks squander second half lead

Tyler Job, Sports Editor February 4, 2019

Despite leading by as much as 12 in the second half, the Warhawk men’s basketball team could not maintain it and fell to UW-Eau Claire on the road, 78-74, Feb. 2. The Warhawks in the process got...

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