By Chris Lindeke, Assistant Athletic Director, Strategic Communications and Branding, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater baseball team will make its 14th straight appearance in the NCAA Division III Tournament and host the four-team Whitewater, Wisconsin Regional starting this Friday at Prucha Field at James B. Miller Stadium.
The top-seeded Warhawks (33-8 overall) will face No. 4 seed MSOE in their opening game Friday at 11 a.m., while No. 2 seed Aurora (Ill.) will play against No. 3 Augustana (Ill.) at 2:30 p.m.
The winner of this weekend’s double-elimination regional advances to the NCAA Super Regional round.
UW-Whitewater earned a Pool C (at-large) bid for its 24th appearance in the national tournament after capturing the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference regular season championship for the fifth straight season and 21st time in program history.
See below for the complete schedule for the weekend.
Friday, May 20
Game 1: MSOE vs. UW-Whitewater, 11 a.m.
Game 2: Augustana vs. Aurora, 2:30 p.m.
Saturday, May 21
Game 3: Loser of Game 1 vs. Loser of Game 2, 11 a.m.
Game 4: Winner of Game 1 vs. Winner of Game 2, 2:30 p.m.
Game 5: Winner of Game 3 vs. Loser of Game 4, 6 p.m.
Sunday, May 22
Game 6: Winner of Game 4 vs. Winner of Game 5, 11 a.m.
Game 7: Winner of Game 6 vs. Loser of Game 6 (if necessary), 2:30 p.m.
The Whitewater Boys’ and Girls’ Track and Field Teams competed at the Rock Valley Conference Meet on Saturday, May 14th. There were some great performances on both sides; the boys took 4th place overall, and the girls were 3rd. Many athletes scored in individual and relay events to help propel the teams to their high finishes.

The following athletes received All-Conference recognition by placing in the Top 3 in their respective events:
Boys:
Ethan Dugan: 400m Dash, 2nd place
Jack Hefty: 1600m Run, 2nd place; 3200m Run, 1st place
CJ Tomomitsu: Pole Vault, 2nd place
Connor Raupp: Discus, 1st place
Jake Kuhlow: Discus, 2nd place
Girls:
Maddie Buehler: 100m Dash, 2nd place; 200m Dash, 1st place
Kindyl Kilar: 400m Dash, 2nd place
Evie Troxel: Pole Vault, 3rd place
4x100m Relay Team of Olive Coburn, Maddie Buehler, Emma Weigel, and A’lani Rogers: 1st place
4x200m Relay Team of Calli Grosinske, Olive Coburn, Emma Weigel, and Skyler Hibbs: 2nd place
The Whippets will head to Edgerton and Evansville this week for two Junior Varsity competitions before Regionals on Monday, May 23rd.
Article Submitted by Matt Green
Whitewater High School Head Track and Field Coach
mgreen@wwusd.org
Photos Courtesy of Bob Mischka
Boston Celtics win 109-81, advance to Eastern Conference finals against Miami Heat
By The Associated Press
- Monday, May 16, 2022, 6:40am



The Milwaukee Bucks and star Giannis Antetokounmpo wilted in Game 7 of their second-round playoff series and saw their hopes of repeat NBA championships come to an end.
The Boston Celtics won 109-81 to advance to the Eastern Conference finals against the Miami Heat.
Antetokounmpo scored 25 points with 20 rebounds and nine assists, but he tired playing 43 of the game’s first 46 minutes and missed several close-in shots he usually makes.
Jrue Holiday scored 21 points and Brook Lopez had 15 points and 10 rebounds for the defending NBA champions.
The Whitewater Whippets Girls’ Soccer Team had a challenging three game week, with games against Evansville, Elkhorn, and Clinton. In Monday’s game against Evansville, the team played a physical match that ended 9-1 in favor of Evansville. Mayte Navejas scored a penalty kick goal for Whitewater (36’), and Evansville had goals by Emma Stuart (1’, 38’, 53’, 59’), Casey Hill (10’), Melanie Wallisch (13’, 24’), Jaden LeRoy (45’), and Chinna Hermanson (75’). Marina Linos had nine saves in goal for the Whippets, and Katie Krueger had three for the Blue Devils.

On Thursday, Elkhorn came to Whitewater for a non-conference match. Elkhorn won by a score of 10-0, with goals by Grace Woyak, Lauren Haeft, Katelyn Haeft (2), Shaelyn Boutelle (3), and Ella Wallace. Marina Linos had a strong game in the net for Whitewater, making 14 saves. Madison Osborn played in goal for Elkhorn.
The Whippets hosted Clinton on Friday for their final regular season conference game. Whitewater won 5-0, with goals by Adriana Dixon (4’, 20’, 66’), Vivi Hauck (6’), and Mayte Navejas. Clinton goalkeeper Bethany Johnson played a solid match and had many saves. Marina Linos played in goal for Whitewater. The Whippets will host Clinton again on Monday for the first round of the Rock Valley Conference tournament.
Article Submitted by Maddy Blain
Whitewater High School Head Girls’ Soccer Coach
mblain@wwusd.org
Photo Courtesy of Bob Mischka






















