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WIAC Kwik Trip Athletes of the Week

WIAC Kwik Trip Athletes of the Week

The following University of Wisconsin-Whitewater athletes have been recognized by the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference as Kwik Trip Athletes of the Week for their performances during the week of April 13th - April 19th

Kirchner, Franklin

Baseball - Pitcher

Franklin Kirchner – Pitcher – Elk Grove Village, Ill./Conant
 

Franklin Kirchner didn’t allow a hit or run in two outings for the Warhawks this week. In his first appearance, Kirchner went 5.0 innings of relief against UW-Eau Claire for a win. In his second outing, the freshman pitched 3.1 innings to protect a 3-1 Warhawk lead over UW-Platteville to earn the save. Through the 8.1 innings, Kirchner didn’t allow a single hit, fanning 7 batters, and only walking 3. Kirchner went 1-0 on the week with a save.

Billson, Theo
Michaels, Carter

Men's Tennis - Doubles

Theo Billson – Junior – Lindfield, England/BHASVIC & Carter Michaels – Freshman -- Inver Grove Heights, Minn./Eagan


Theo Billson and Carter Michaels helped the Warhawks clinch their third-straight WIAC West Championship with a 4-2 win over UW-La Crosse on Friday evening. The pair took the top doubles match without dropping a game at 6-0. The next day, the Warhawks faced No. 1-ranked UChicago. Billson and Michaels fell 4-6 to the top Maroon pair.