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The No. 12 University of Wisconsin-Whitewater volleyball team picked up its seventh victory over a nationally ranked opponent this season and added another impressive win Saturday on the second day of the UW-Oshkosh Invitational at Kolf Sports Center in Oshkosh.
 
The Warhawks (21-3 overall) extended their current win streak to 11 matches, opening the day with a 25-21, 27-25, 24-26, 17-25, 15-13 triumph over No. 8 Colorado College before defeating Illinois Wesleyan 25-22, 25-22, 25-23 to wrap up the weekend.
 
Following the conclusion of play, sophomore right side hitter Sydney Racky (Walworth, Wis./Big Foot) and freshman defensive specialist Brittany Robinson (Menomonee Falls, Wis./Menomonee Falls) were named to the All-Tournament Team.
 
UW-Whitewater avenged a five-set loss earlier this season against Colorado College (24-2), taking a tightly-contested fifth set Saturday after dropping the previous two.
 
The Warhawks also earned a key regional triumph over Illinois Wesleyan (18-6), which is receiving votes in the most recent American Volleyball Coaches Association Division III poll.
 
UW-Whitewater resumes Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference play Wednesday at home against UW-Platteville. First serve is set for 7 p.m. on Breast Cancer Awareness Night at Russell Arena.