WIAC CHAMPS! For the third straight season, the
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win the conference title and will host next week's WIAC Championship tournament!
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The
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defeat UW-River Falls 5-2 to start the WIAC Tournament, and head coach Brenda Volk earns her 700th career win! Coach Volk is the first coach in league history and the 10th active coach in NCAA Division III to reach the milestone!
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Graduated from college in a hotel ✔️
Posted the game-winning hit ✔️
Became the program's all-time hits leader ✔️
All in a day's work for Mallory Klotz.
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CHAMPS! For the second straight year and the fourth time in the past five seasons, the
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clinch at least a share of the WIAC championship after defeating UW-La Crosse, 3-1! ||
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Introducing our next freshman ➡️ it’s Auburn Roberson. Not only can she play multiple positions on the softball field…did you know she also played football in high school?! 🏈😮
Today was a GREAT day!! This team is going to be fun to watch!! Great talent but even better people! Can’t wait for our play date next weekend before the work REALLY begins!! 💜🖤 Nice job, HAWKS! 👏👏
Congrats to our assistant coach, Beth Bonuso, for being recognized at the Chancellor’s State of the University address for her 20 years of service to UW-Whitewater. We can’t thank you enough for your dedication to this program & look forward to year 21! 💜
Here are the two versions of Caitlin Catino's catch that ended up on different episodes of ESPN's SportsCenter last night! ||
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FINAL: Illinois Wesleyan 3, Warhawks 0
What a season. Congratulations to Mallory Klotz and Michayla Swanson on outstanding careers in purple and white!
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All is right in Whitewater again…Warhawk Drive is 💜purple💜 again (thanks to our new freshmen class); these awesome humans are back on campus; and we will soon be back on this amazing field, ready to work. Hawks Yeah! 🥎👏
Such a busy weekend but what a GREAT turnout today for our advanced hitting & pitching camps!! SO much talent out there! Thank you to all who came!! Fingers crossed some will be Warhawks someday!🤞💜🥎
IT'S A WALKOFF! Nicole Neitzel smashes a single back up the middle to bring home Meg Cohrs and give the
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a 1-0 victory over Coe! ||
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The softball team was recognized today during halftime of the Warhawk football game for their 2023 WIAC Championship. It is their 7th title in the last 9 years and 15th overall. Congrats to this group! Hawks Yeah!
Happy birthday to one of the most selfless and kindest coaches in the business! Happy birthday, Brenda!! We are so lucky to have you leading the way! 💜🎂💜
Congratulations to our very own head coach, Brenda Volk, on being recognized by UW-Whitewater's Women's Issues Committee as an outstanding leader on campus:
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If you’re happy & you know it clap your hands- HAPPY BIRTHDAY to you
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!!! We are so glad we get to spend your birthday with you today! We 💜 you!
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SO proud of these four individuals! They have crushed it in the classroom all four years and were named Chancellor Scholar-Athletes tonight! 📚 We are lucky to have these seniors leading the way for our team! 💜
For those of you that have watched us play over the years, you know “we like to party” every time we score! The hawks are finding ways to party SAFE AT HOME! 💜🥎💜🥎
What a day for KO! This past week she went 13-15 (.867) at the plate & had a slugging % of 1.533. She has a birthday today 🥳🎉 and was just named WIAC Player of the week!! Then to top it all off....she and her teammates get DQ tonight! 🍦 HAPPY BIRTHDAY, KO! Enjoy your day!
Another walkoff for UWW! This time the Warhawks capitalize on a miscue to top Spalding 2-1 in the bottom of the 7th!
UWW is back at in regional action at the van Steenderen Softball Complex tomorrow at 11 am vs. Coe.
Our locker room/press box project has been in the making for awhile and even though we wanted the team to see it in person....this will have to do for now! Can’t wait to be together again! 💜🥎
We're hosting! The Warhawks will face Benedictine (Ill.) and welcome Coe (Iowa) and Trine (Ind.) to van Steenderen Softball Complex this weekend for the NCAA Whitewater Regional starting Friday! ||
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Another great week in the books! Absolutely L🥎VE the energy this team has brought every day! Fun to watch! 💜 Come out to our intrasquad game next Saturday, September 29, at 11 AM if you want to see for yourself!
Loved seeing our team & their families all together today enjoying the perfect Homecoming weather! What a great group of people! Sorry a few of you missed the picture. Can’t wait to see everyone again in the spring! 💜💜 Hawks Yeah!
Gutted for our team, especially for our eight seniors. Thank you to all of our wonderful fans for your support during a challenging year!
WIAC regular season co-champions
29-10 record (10-4 WIAC)
WIAC Tournament finalist
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Our next freshmen that we would like you to meet is Bella Eggert. Apparently, Bella is a very picky eater! Hawks…wonder if she will find anything to her liking in the snack bin this season? 🤷♀️ 💜🥎🖤
Assistant coach Beth Bonuso was officially honored yesterday in a virtual recognition for Women in Leadership. Congrats again, Beth!
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Twice as nice -- Koehler with a walkoff double in game one, Kostroski with a walkoff walk in game two. UWW opens WIAC play 2-0.
Back at it tomorrow against Chicago at van Steenderen!
WALKOFF! The
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win a 13-inning thriller in Game 1 at UW-Eau Claire on a walkoff homer by Vera Pflugradt! Game 2 will decide the WIAC championship! Watch: ||
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Another great semester in the classroom. 3.56 TEAM GPA with FIVE 4.0's and almost 90% above a 3.1. Super proud of their commitment and hard work!! Looking forward to seeing what this team can do both in the classroom and on the field this spring! 💜
TIME TO MEET YOUR 2023 WARHAWKS! The freshmen will be leading things off for us, starting with Kellie Shanahan. Did you know that Kellie doesn’t have a middle name? 💜🥎🖤
Our final stop on this year’s journey with the best group of people around! We sure had tons of fun this season and wouldn’t trade it for anything! These are the good old days! Love you, Hawks! 💜🥎
That’s a wrap on our fall practices. November…thanks for cooperating in the weather department! ☀️ March-May, please follow suit! We have things to accomplish and fun to be had! 💜🥎 HAWKS YEAH!
An amazing day!! So happy for our team! They have battled all season and never give up! To top it all off…having our 2008 National Runner Up team and ALL the alumni back on campus made the day even better! We love all you guys! 💜💜 Thanks for ALWAYS showing up!
SOFTBALL:
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splits with UWL, claims WIAC title outright, secures hosting rights for WIAC Tournament Saturday.
The Warhawks also recognized the 2008 national runner-up team and welcomed back alumni Saturday.
Happy Graduation Day to our amazing seniors!! Proud of everything you have accomplished on the field & in the classroom during your time at UWW! You all have bright futures ahead of you! 💜🖤
A little reflection on the past decade....
*Overall: 321-117 (.733)
*WIAC: 115-34 (.772)
*5 WIAC Championships/6 Tourn Championships
*8 NCAA Appearances
*1 Third Place Finish
*4 WIAC Players of the Yr/4 Pitchers of the Yr
*6 WIAC Scholar-Athletes
*5 All-Americans+3 Academic AA