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Offense
Drew Patterson (Sussex, Wis./Hamilton), Junior, Running Back
Patterson rushed 23 times for 147 yards, his highest output since Oct. 22, 2016, and one touchdown at No. 3 UW-Oshkosh on Saturday. His touchdown run, a four-yard scapmer, completed a five-play, 94-yard drive that brought the Warhawks to within 10 late in the third quarter. Patterson also helped set up a touchdown earlier in the third, tallying 32 yards on five carries earlier in the drive to set up a 53-yard touchdown pass. Early in the fourth quarter, his season-long run of 40 yards set up UW-Whitewater for a touchdown that brought the team to within a field goal. Patterson averaged 6.4 yards per carry for the day. |
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Offense
Mitchell Schauer (Tomahawk, Wis./Tomahawk), Senior, Offensive Line
Schauer and the Warhawks' offensive line helped pave the way for 411 yards of offense, including three of 85-plus yard drives that ended in touchdowns, at No. 3 UW-Oshkosh on Saturday. He also helped UW-Whitewater average 16.1 yards per pass attempt and 5.4 yards per rush and allow only one sack. |
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Defense
Nate Tranel (Lancaster, Wis./Lancaster), Sophomore, Defensive Back
Tranel and the UW-Whitewater defense helped hold No. 3 UW-Oshkosh to three field goals in the second quarter and early in the third to help the Warhawks stay within two possessions on Saturday. He contributed two tackles on consecutive plays in the fourth quarter. |
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Special Teams
Josh Ringelberg (Greendale, Wis./Greendale), Sophomore, Running Back
Ringelberg took a punt back 53 yards early in the second quarter at No. 3 UW-Oshkosh on Saturday. His return helped set up the Warhawks at the Titans' 15-yard line with the team trailing by seven. Ringelberg's return was the team's longest off a punt since Sept. 5, 2014, when Marcus McLin returned a punt for 59 yards in the first quarter against Waldorf (Iowa). |
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| WOMEN'S SOCCER |
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Offense
Anna Boyd (De Pere, Wis./De Pere), Freshman, Forward
Boyd started two matches and totaled 103 minutes, two goals and one assist for the Warhawks last week. In a 4-0 victory over Luther, Boyd scored the Warhawks' second goal and assisted on the third in 45 minutes of playing time. In UW-W's 1-1 double-overtime tie with UW-Stout, Boyd scored the Warhawks' lone goal in the 24th minute. For the week she totaled 10 shots, seven on goal. |
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Defense
Katy Kusswurm (South Elgin, Ill./St. Charles North), Freshman, Midfielder
Kusswurm came off the bench in both of the Warhawks' matches last week and played a total of 126 minutes. In a 4-0 victory over Luther, Kusswurm played 39 minutes and tallied one shot. In a 1-1 double-overtime tie with UW-Stout she played 87 minutes and recorded one shot. |
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Offense
Joey Pumo (Waukesha, Wis./Waukesha North), Freshman, Forward
Pumo totaled 109 minutes of playing time in two starts last week for the Warhawks. In a 3-3 come-from-behind double-overtime tie with Luther, Pumo played 78 minutes and took four shots, one on goal. Four days later, in UW-W's 2-0 triumph over Saint John's (Minn.), Pumo scored an insurance goal in the 48th minute of play. For the week he totaled eight shots, two on net. |
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Defense
Trevor Johnson (Racine, Wis./St. Catherine's), Sophomore, Defender
Johnson played 83 minutes in the Warhawks' 3-3 come-from-behind double-overtime tie with Luther last Wednesday. Four days later he earned a start and played all 90 minutes in UW-W's 2-0 victory over Saint John's. He helped hold the Johnnies to 11 shots in the match, five on goal. |
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Ashley Hofmeister (New Berlin, Wis./Eisenhower), Sophomore
Hofmeister topped the 73-player field with a score of 155 (76-79) to help the Warhawks tie for second place at the 13-team Mad Dawg Invitational on Saturday and Sunday at Stevens Point Country Club in Stevens Point, Wis. The tournament win was her third of the year and fifth of her career. Hofmeister's first-round 76 was her second-best score of the season, and her second-round 79 helped UW-Whitewater tie for the best team score of the day. |
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Singles
Madeline Slicker (Mequon, Wis./Homestead), Sophomore
Slicker recorded an impressive 6-0, 6-0 victory over Anna Dobbe at No. 5 singles to help the Warhawks to a 9-0 triumph at UW-Stevens Point last Wednesday. Her performance helped UW-Whitewater win its 84th consecutive dual match against a WIAC opponent. Slicker is now 6-1 in singles play this season. |
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Doubles
Kassie Alexander (Waukesha/South), Senior, and Katie Toomire (Algonquin, Ill./Jacobs), Freshman
Alexander and Toomire combined for an 8-0 shutout victory over Elizabeth Wilichowski and Anna Dobbe at No. 3 doubles to help the Warhawks to a 9-0 win at UW-Stevens Point last Wednesday. The duo's triumph helped UW-Whitewater claim its 84th consecutive dual match over a WIAC opponent. Alexander and Toomire are now 1-0 playing together this season. |
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| VOLLEYBALL |
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Offense
Sydney Racky (Walworth, Wis./Big Foot), Senior, Right Side Hitter
Racky tallied 22 kills during the week on a .348 hitting percentage to help the seventh-ranked Warhawks to a 2-0 record in a pair of WIAC road matches last week. In the team's four-set victory at UW-Oshkosh on Wednesday, she collected a team-high 12 kills to go along with nine digs and two blocks. Three days later at UW-River Falls, Racky posted 10 kills on only 14 attempts with one error, good for a .643 hitting percentage, and added six digs, two service aces and one block in a 3-1 triumph. |
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Defense
Courtney Wagner (Dekalb, Ill./Dekalb), Senior, Middle Hitter
Wagner recorded seven blocks (1.75 per set) and added 12 kills in the No. 7 Warhawks' four-set victory at UW-River Falls on Saturday. Her defensive performance helped UW-Whitewater hold the Falcons to a .164 hitting percentage, including a .000 in the second set and a .040 in the fourth. Wagner also posted one block to go along with eight kills in the team's 3-1 win at UW-Oshkosh on Wednesday. For the week, she finished with eight blocks (1.00 per set) and 20 kills. |
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Liz Mielke (Whitewater, Wis./Whitewater), Junior
Mielke led the Warhawks and placed 54th overall with a personal-best time of 23:40.4 in the 6-kilometer race to help the team finish ninth Friday at the 15-team Blugold Invitational at Whitetail Golf Course in Colfax, Wis. She bested her previous personal record by more than 35 seconds and placed herself 22nd on the program's list of all time personal best times with the team's best 6K result since 2015. |
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Brett Harms (Whitewater, Wis./Whitewater), Senior
Harms finished fifth among collegiate competitors and sixth overall out of 257 competitors to help lead the Warhawks to a sixth-place finish Friday at the 13-team Blugold Invitational at Whitetail Golf Course in Colfax, Wis. His time of 25:14.6 in the 8-kilometer race was fewer than two seconds away from fourth place and was his fastest time of the season. Harms now owns 11 top 10 finishes for his career. |
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