There are several opportunities available to Warhawk Fans to support the sport programs at UW-Whitewater. Financial support for each program is necessary in order for our team’s to attain its regional leadership and national presence.

National W-Club - The National W-Club, an organization established to support and promote UW-Whitewater athletics and its student-athletes, is celebrating its 33rd anniversary in 2006. The purpose of the organization is to help meet the challenges of providing much needed funds for all athletic teams on campus. The organization works with many individuals and groups to secure the financial support required to assist the entire UW-Whitewater athletic department.

For more information, contact Athletic Director Paul Plinske at (262) 472-4661 or email Paul at plinskep@uww.edu.

Baseball – “Dugout Club” - The Dugout Club is a major fundraising organization for the UW-Whitewater men’s baseball team. The booster club meets on a weekly basis during the baseball season. Funding is used to help off-set the cost of the team’s annual season-opening “spring training” trip during spring break.

For more information, contact Head Baseball Coach John Vodenlich at (262) 472-1420 or email Coach Vodenlich at vodenlij@uww.edu.

Basketball (Men) – “Tip-Off Club” – The Tip Off Club is the men’s basketball booster club that meets weekly during the basketball season. The Tip-Off Club is a major fundraising organization for the UW-Whitewater men’s basketball program. Among its annual activities are co-hosting the annual Raffle-Auction and hosting the annual Warhawk men’s basketballl post-season banquet.

For more information contact Tip-Off Club President Tom Harty at (262) 473-1095.

Basketball (Women) – “Fast Break Booster Club” - The Fast Break Booster Club is the major fundraising organization for UW-Whitewater women’s basketball team.
The club has events scheduled throughout the season with funding to off-set the cost of operating an NCAA Division III women’s basketball program.

For more information contact Head Women’s Basketball Coach Keri Carollo at (262) 472-5782 or email Keri at carollok@uww.edu.

Football – “Quarterback Club” – The QB Club is the football booster club that meets weekly during the Warhawk football season. The Quarterback Club is a major fundraising organization for the UW-Whitewater football program. Among its annual activities are co-hosting the annual Raffle-Auction and hosting the annual Warhawk football post-season banquet.

For more information contact Quarterback Club President Tom Pattison at (608) 576-1598 or email pattisot@uww.edu.

Gymnastics – “Adopt-a-Team Program” - In an effort to continue its development into a nationally competitive program, head coach Jennifer White has instituted this fundraising program to assist in the costs associated with recruitment of student-athletes, team travel, equipment, etc. Fundraising letters are sent out to parents and boosters of UW-Whitewater women’s gymnastics resulting in donations that help off-set the costs of running a gymnastics program.

For more information contact Head Women’s Gymnastics Coach Jennifer White at (262) 472-5647 or email Jennifer at whitej@uww.edu.

Gymnastics – “10.0 Club” - Initiated in 2005-06, the 10.0 Club fundraising letters are sent out to parents and boosters of UW-Whitewater women’s gymnastics resulting in donations that help the program.

For more information contact Head Women’s Gymnastics Coach Jennifer White at (262) 472-5647 or email Jennifer at whitej@uww.edu.

Softball – “Adopt-the-Team Program” - Instead of having the traditional booster club, Brenda Volk’s UW-Whitewater softball team has incorporated its Adopt-the-Team program for the past 15 years.  Each spring, fundraising letters are sent out to parents and boosters of UW-Whitewater women’s softball resulting in donations that help with spring training trip expenses and other programmatic needs.

For more information contact Head Softball Coach Brenda Volk at (262) 472-2155 or email Brenda at volkb@uww.edu.

Tennis – The men’s and women’s tennis booster club is a major piece of fundraising for the tennis program at UW-Whitewater. The majority of donations go towards covering travel expenses when our men’s and women’s teams travel to Hilton Head Island for their spring break matches. Booster club members receive a Warhawk T-shirt or hat, weekly news updates, and invitations to team events such as tournaments, special events and pro-ams.

For more information contact Head Tennis Coach Frank Barnes at (262) 472-6201 or email Frank at barnesf@uww.edu