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Founded 1901

Royal Purple

Founded 1901

Royal Purple

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...

Maggie Trautsch (#11) attempts to make a shot, November 26, 2024.

Warhawks and Titans in top 10 showdown

Ryan Halada, Asst. Women's Sports Editor December 1, 2024

The UW-Whitewater women’s basketball team hosted a non-conference top 10 matchup against the Illinois Wesleyan Titans Tuesday, Nov. 26. The Warhawks came into the game ranked fourth in the nation according...

Ari De La Cerda gives a speech after winning the Tom Hoffman Invite at home on September 21, 2024.

Top runners reflect on successful season

Ryan Halada, Women's Sports Editor November 24, 2024

Consistency and depth are two words to describe the UW-Whitewater Women’s Cross Country team in 2024. The Warhawks consistently finished in the top 10 at every meet they attended this season. They...

Number 19, Jennifer Laidlaw passing to number 20, Emily Thill, Saturday, September 28, 2024.

Warhawk women’s soccer end season in thriller

Ryan Halada, Asst. Women’s Sports Editor November 10, 2024

UW-Whitewater women’s soccer wrapped up their season Tuesday, Nov. 5, losing in the first round of the WIAC tournament on the road at UW-Eau Claire.  The Warhawks entered the matchup as the bottom...

Willie the Warhawk Brights up Others Days

Willie the Warhawk Brights up Others Days

Salaar Akbar, Orientation Leader October 8, 2023

As an orientation leader, I vividly remember the many times Willie connected with new students and their families, making them smile and potentially easing their nerves as they embarked on this huge transition...

#35 Nick Paget hit a ball down the first base line in a double header against Lacrosse on Sunday April 23rd at  Prucha Field at Jim Miller Stadium.

Warhawk baseball swept by WIAC leader

Chris Pittner, Men’s Sports journalist April 23, 2023

This weekend, the UW-Whitewater Baseball team (17-11, 7-9) fell to conference-leading UW-La Crosse (22-6,13-3) in two doubleheaders Saturday, April 22, and Sunday, April 23, by scores of 8-2, 6-4, 8-2,...

Chase Lindwall goes for a backhand return during his doubles match against Stevens Point on Friday April 14th at Whitewater tennis complex
(John Hynst)

Wisconsin teams take on New Jersey

Parker Olsen, Men’s Sports Editor April 23, 2023

  UW-Whitewater has been one of the top powers in many, if not most, sports in the WIAC for quite some time. But men’s tennis is a power in another conference, the New Jersey Athletic Conference...

John Zakowski (left) and Luke VanDonslear (right) hold their regional championship awards in front of an ITA banner in St. Peter, Minnesota, hosted by Gustavus Adolphus on Sunday Oct. 2.

Tennis players win regional doubles championship

Nick Walczak, Men’s Sports Assistant Editor October 9, 2022

Luke VanDonslear and John Zakowski are an exciting duo on the UW-Whitewater men’s tennis team. The pair won the ITA Midwest Regional Doubles Championship in an electrifying fashion after fighting off...

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater student and Hawk Squad member Maddie Neuser (left) adds additional purple paint to a painting tray while Freshman Ryan Waln (right) continues to paint Warhawk Drive nearby.

Leaving Your Mark On Campus

Carina Lopez, News Editor September 6, 2020

New incoming freshman and transfer students had the opportunity to leave their mark on campus by painting Warhawk Drive purple Monday, Aug 1.  While a virtual Warhawk Welcome continued, it was...

Purple Pit Crew member Katherine Reddeman takes a group photo of Peer Mentor Katie Sorensen and new students who are part of the Live and Learn, learning community, during Warhawk Welcome.

Warhawk Welcome

Katie Childs, Assistant News Editor September 6, 2020

UW - Whitewater welcomed first-year students to campus with an array of online orientation events Aug. 31 - Sept. 1. Freshmen and transfers had the opportunity to meet one another, tune into informational...

Warhawks win 19th WIAC title

Tyler Job, Sports Editor May 6, 2019

The No. 16 Warhawk baseball team clinched at least of a share of the WIAC title in its first doubleheader against UW-Stevens Point May 3. But that was not good enough. The Force was with the Warhawks...

Lady Warhawks storming back

Lady Warhawks storming back

Calahan Steed, Staff Reporter February 11, 2019

The Warhawk women’s hoops team carried its surge of weeks long momentum to an eight-game winning streak. UW-W’s victories against UW-Stevens Point Feb. 6 and UW-Stout Feb. 9 bring its season record...

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