Justin Krause (Ixonia, Wis./Pewaukee) – Senior

UW-Whitewater senior Justin Krause (Ixonia, Wis./Pewaukee) led the Warhawk men to a first-place finish in the team's annual Tom Hoffman Invitational Saturday. Krause led a nine-Warhawk contingent to finish among the top ten at the meet. He crossed the line in 26:14.3 to lead all runners. 

Tamir Thomas (Menomonee Falls, Wis./Menomonee Falls), Junior, Running Back 

Thomas led No. 4 UW-Whitewater to a 17-14 win over No. 19 Mary Hardin-Baylor Saturday. The lengthy weather delay didn't hamper the powerful back as he found his way into the endzone twice at Crusader Stadium. Thomas got UWW on the board punching it in from two-yards out on the team's opening drive for the early lead. Midway through the second quarter, he found the endzone a second time on a four-yard scamper to give UWW a 14-7 advantage. For the game, Thomas posted 111 yards on 23 carries with the pair of rushing touchdowns.

Ellie Johnson (Johnsburg, Ill./Johnsburg) – Junior

UW-Whitewater junior golfer Ellie Johnson (Johnsburg, Ill./Johnsburg) set a program record to lead the Warhawks to a sixth-place finish at the Illinois Wesleyan Fall Classic over the weekend. Johnson carded a 69 on Saturday, the best 18-hole score in UWW history. She added a 73 Sunday for a two-day total of 142 to tie for second at the invite.   

Singles: Cassie Lee (Downers Grove, Ill./Timothy Christian) – Junior 

UW-Whitewater's top singles player Cassie Lee (Downers Grove, Ill./Timothy Christian)  led the Warhawks to a 9-0 sweep over UW-La Crosse and a 6-3 win over UW-Eau Claire over the weekend. Lee defeated Tasha Bailey of UWL 6-1, 6-1 and UWEC's Clare Palen 6-0, 6-2 at No. 1 singles. She added a pair of wins at No. 1 doubles to go 4-0 on the week.  

Doubles: Cassie Lee (Downers Grove, Ill./Timothy Christian) – Junior  & Gracie Ha (Palatine, Ill./Fremd) – Sophomore 

UW-Whitewater's Cassie Lee (Downers Grove, Ill./Timothy Christian) and Gracie Ha (Palatine, Ill./Fremd) teamed up for a pair of big wins at No. 1 doubles to help lead the Warhawks to a 9-0 sweep at UW-La Crosse and a 6-3 win at UW-Eau Claire over the weekend. In the match against the Eagles, Lee and Ha fought off four match points to defeat UWL's top doubles duo of Shelby Roth and Hannah Cady in a tiebreak, 8-7(10-8). The Warhawk pair added an 8-5 win over a Blugold doubles squad that was regionally ranked last season (Clare Palen and Samantha Fuchs) to wrap up the week. 

Offensive: Kristen Anderson, Senior, Middle Hitter

UW-Whitewater's Kirsten Anderson put up big numbers against powerful competition to lead the No. 10 Warhawks to a 3-0 record at their home invite over the weekend. Anderson registered 13 kills while committing a single error in the team's 3-1 win over Saint Benedict to open the invite. She followed with a 10 kill, 8 block performance to lead UWW to a 3-1 win over No. 16 Transylvania. Anderson capped the weekend with 10 more kills (without a single attack error) and 7 blocks, including 3 solos, in a 3-1 win over No. 7 Washington University in St. Louis. For the week, Anderson hit .453 averaging 2.75 kills per set. After adding 17 blocks to her season total, Anderson now ranks third in the nation in blocks per set.

Defensive: Morgan Jensen (Sun Prairie, Wis./Sun Prairie) – Grad. – Libero

UW-Whitewater libero Morgan Jensen (Sun Prairie, Wis./Sun Prairie) was phenomenal over the weekend to help lead the No. 10 Warhawks to three wins at their powerful home invite. Jensen opened the invite with 23 digs against Saint Benedict before posting a season-high 30 digs in the team's 3-1 win over No. 16 Transylvania. Jensen capped the weekend with 19 more digs in UWW's 3-1 win over No. 7 Washington University in St. Louis. For the week, Jensen averaged six digs per set.