When the UW-La Crosse Eagles (0-3) take the field Saturday at 1 p.m., they'll try do what no team in the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference has done in nearly four years: Beat the Warhawks.
After suffering through four straight shutout losses, the 'Hawks (4-5, 1-2 WIAC) broke the skid and grabbed two wins last week.
The Warhawk men's soccer team will go head-to-head with the 25th-ranked Wheaton Thunder in Wheaton, Ill., Friday at 7 p.m., and head coach Greg Henschel knows the team could be in for a battle.
The Warhawk men's and women's cross country teams will get a chance to build upon their first two outings Friday when they travel to Kenosha to participate in the Carthage College Cross Country Invite.
One week after the Warhawk women's tennis team produced a singles championship at the Swanson Tennis Center in St. Peter, Minn., the men's team followed with a historical moment of its own.
Lade was a point guard for the 'Hawks from 1999 to 2003. As the floor general, he helped the team win national championships in 1999 and 2003. Lade is taking over for Tracy Chynoweth, who was named director of continuing education services.
The 11th-ranked Warhawk volleyball team (13-5, 2-1 WIAC) travels to UW-La Crosse tonight for a 7 p.m. showdown with one of the conference's top teams.