The Whitewater Whippet Gymnastics Team competed against Burlington/Badger and Wilmot/Union Grove/Williams Bay on Tuesday, January 28th.

The highlights of the meet included Varsity team member Jenna Caldwell scoring a record high on the floor exercise with a 7.925 and scoring an 8.025 on the Vault. Freshman Caleigh Yang made significant improvement on the balance beam, scoring a personal best of 6.55.

On the Junior Varsity side, freshman Brenda Aguilar scored a personal best on the Vault scoring a 7.125, and freshman Ashly Xochipa also scored a personal best on the Vault scoring a 6.8.

The Whippets will be back in action on Tuesday, February 4^th, in a dual meet against Waterford!

The Whippet Girls’ Basketball Team defeated Beloit Turner 55-50 on Tuesday, January 28. Kacie Carollo led the Whippets with 24 points, going 2 for 5 from 3-point range. Abby Grosinske was perfect from 3-point range, adding 12 total points for the Whippets.

Carollo combined with Cassidy Laue to pull down 15 of the team’s 31 rebounds, with Kindyl Kilar adding 5.

On Saturday, January 26^th, the Whitewater Whippet Gymnastics Team traveled to the Southwestern Invitational to compete in an eight-team competition. The gymnasts had a successful meet, scoring a season high team score of 112.95.

The highlights of the meet included Varsity team members Jenna Caldwell scoring an 8.25 on the Vault placing her 2nd on the podium and Freshman Halee Peters scoring an 8.0 on the Vault placing her in 4th.

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On Junior Varity, Freshman Brenda Aguilar placed 4th on the Vault scoring a 6.6.

The Whitewater Whippet athletes will be back in action on Tuesday, January 28^th, in a home triangular against Burlington/Badger and Wilmot Combined. Come on out and support your Whitewater Whippet Gymnasts! Goooo, Whippets! 

Article and Photos Submitted by Coach Kelly O’Hara

WHS beat Big Foot in Boys’ Basketball on Friday, January 24, by a score of 46-41. The Whippets were led by Jake Martin and Brock Grosinske with 11 each, followed by Carter Brown with 10. 

WHS is tied with Jefferson for 6th place in the 10-team Rock Valley Conference with a 4-6 record. Next up is a non-conference game at Milton on Monday, January 27, followed by conference game at Evansville on Thursday, January 30.

Photo and story courtesy of Bob Mischka.