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Women's Golf 9/30/2019 1:08:00 PM

UW-W Subway Athletes of the Week (Sept. 23-29)

For the week of September 23-29, 2019:

UW-W SUBWAY ATHLETES OF THE WEEK:

MEN'S SOCCER - DEFENSE
	Garrett Morgando (St. Charles, Ill./St. Charles North), Senior, Defender Morgando scored the game-winning goal in the 109th minute Saturday to help the Warhawks defeat rival UW-Platteville 1-0 in double overtime on the road. His tally came off a long throw-in and helped UW-Whitewater retain the Shaymus Guinn Cup. Morgando played 64 minutes in the contest, amassing two shots. He also scored the first goal of the match in the 13th minute on Wednesday at eighth-ranked Luther (Iowa), and played 81 of the contest's 90 minutes. Morgando's performance helped the Warhawks improve their record to 11-1-1, including a 7-1-1 mark in away matches.

WOMEN'S SOCCER - OFFENSE
	Savannah Curtis (Lodi, Wis./Lodi), Sophomore, Forward Curtis tallied two game-winning goals and assisted on the game-winner in another match during the week to help the Warhawks finish with a 3-0 record in non-conference play. In Tuesday's 3-0 triumph over Ripon, she found the back of the net in the 27th minute to put UW-Whitewater on the board, and finished the contest with two shots, including one on goal, in 35 minutes of action. One day later in the team's 2-1 victory at Luther (Iowa), Curtis found Elli Wahlberg (St. Charles, Ill./St. Charles North) in the 88th minute to put the Warhawks ahead for good and totaled one shot in 33 minutes of action. On Sunday, she scored in the 71st minute to help UW-Whitewater hand Concordia Wisconsin its first loss of the season. The Falcons entered the contest ranked fourth in the Central Region by the United Soccer Coaches. Curtis finished with four shots, including two on goal, in 58 minutes.

HONORABLE MENTION:


WOMEN'S GOLF
	Billie Jo Parker (Whitewater, Wis./Whitewater), Sophomore Parker placed third out of 20 players at the UW-Stevens Point Mad Dawg Invitational over the weekend at Stevens Point County Club. She carded a 170 (83-87) for the 36-hole tournament to lead all Warhawk players. Parker's first-round 83 tied a career best, and her two-round total of 170 was a career low for 36 holes.

VOLLEYBALL
	Offense Chloe Buescher (Janesville, Wis./Milton), Freshman, Outside Hitter Buescher finished with double figures in kills in all three matches and added two double-doubles last week to help the 13th-ranked Warhawks to a 3-0 record. On Wednesday in UW-Whitewater's five-set win at UW-La Crosse, she collected a career-high 19 kills on a .364 hitting percentage and added 10 digs, two assists and two blocks. On Saturday, she posted 10 kills, six digs and four blocks in a 3-0 victory over Dominican (Ill.) and registered 11 kills, 10 digs and two blocks in a four-set triumph over Elmhurst (Ill.). For the week, Buescher totaled 40 kills (3.33 per set) on a .250 hitting percentage.
	Defense Morgan Jensen (Sun Prairie, Wis./Sun Prairie), Freshman, Defensive Specialist Jensen posted two matches with 30+ digs last week to help the No. 13 Warhawks to a 3-0 record. On Wednesday during the team's 3-2 victory at UW-La Crosse, she finished with 32 digs, five assists and two service aces, with UW-W making scoring runs on her serve in each of the first two sets. Jensen tallied 12 digs, two assists and two aces in UW-Whitewater's 3-0 triumph over Dominican (Ill.) on Saturday. She finished the day with a 30-dig, five-assists, one-ace performance in the Warhawks' 3-1 win over Elmhurst (Ill.), the host of Saturday's triangular. For the week, Jensen totaled 74 digs and averaged 6.17 per set.

WOMEN'S SOCCER
	Defense Ally Bosetti (Beloit, Wis./Beloit Turner), Sophomore, Defender Bosetti helped the Warhawks post two shutouts and allow only one goal in three matches last week as UW-Whitewater finished with a 3-0 record. She helped the team hold Ripon to only three shots, including none on goal, in 42 minutes of action during Tuesday's 3-0 triumph at Fiskum Field. One day later, Bosetti played 51 minutes and tallied an assist on the game-winning goal, and the Warhawks held Luther to only seven shots, including three on goal, in a 2-1 road win. On Sunday, she played 59 minutes as UW-Whitewater shut out previous unbeaten Concordia Wisconsin by a 1-0 score. The Falcons entered the match ranked fourth in the Central Region by the United Soccer Coaches.

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Players Mentioned

Garrett Morgando

#3 Garrett Morgando: D; 6' 0"; Senior

Ally Bosetti

#14 Ally Bosetti: D; 5' 6"; Sophomore

Savannah Curtis

#6 Savannah Curtis: F; 5' 1"; Sophomore

Elli Wahlberg

#15 Elli Wahlberg: M; 5' 4"; Senior

Chloe Buescher

#14 Chloe Buescher: OH; 6' 1"; Freshman

Morgan Jensen

#20 Morgan Jensen: DS; 5' 9"; Freshman

Billie Jo Parker

Billie Jo Parker: Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Garrett Morgando

#3 Garrett Morgando
: 6' 0"; Senior
: D

Ally Bosetti

#14 Ally Bosetti
: 5' 6"; Sophomore
: D

Savannah Curtis

#6 Savannah Curtis
: 5' 1"; Sophomore
: F

Elli Wahlberg

#15 Elli Wahlberg
: 5' 4"; Senior
: M

Chloe Buescher

#14 Chloe Buescher
: 6' 1"; Freshman
: OH

Morgan Jensen

#20 Morgan Jensen
: 5' 9"; Freshman
: DS

Billie Jo Parker

Billie Jo Parker
: Sophomore