By Bob Kuehl The Mound Westonka/Watertown-Mayer/Southwest Christian girls hockey team has been busy, winning three of its past four games. On Jan. 7, the White Hawks hosted their neighbors from the south, Waconia, in a Wright County Conference game. After a slow start, the home team exploded for 10 goals in a 10-1 victory. Sophomore
The Mound Westonka White Hawks wrestling team swooped back into action after the holiday break, wrestling seven dual meets over a one-week span to kick off the new year. On Jan. 3, the White Hawks traveled to Eastview to take on the Lightning and the Henry Sibley Warriors. The White Hawks were doubled up by
By Becca Neuger A total of 155 students from Mound Westonka High School will be competing in this year’s state DECA competition, following a very competitive showing at the District III DECA Conference Jan. 12 at Bloomington Jefferson High School. Mound Westonka competes in DECA District III along with the Blake School and Bloomington Jefferson, Brooklyn
By: Ron McGown Deteriorating snow conditions over the last week have caused many area Nordic skiers to shift their activities to regional parks that make snow. The Twin Cities Nordic Ski Conference is no exception, so the Mound Westonka White Hawks Nordic ski team traveled to Elm Creek Regional Park on Jan. 9 to compete
By Becky Moen A long tradition of community service and teamwork continues as the Mound Westonka High School girls and boys hockey teams held their 19th Annual Hockey Against Hunger Food Drive this past Saturday, Jan. 11. Generous hockey fans, players and families gave food and monetary donations during the full day of JV and
By Lorrie Ham Juniors Avery Finck and Merrick Gormley have been selected as the Mound Westonka High School recipients of the Minnesota State High School League’s ExCEL Award. ExCEL – Excellence in Community, Education and Leadership – is a unique recognition program designed exclusively for Minnesota high school juniors who are active in school activities,
Introducing Head Coach Derek Michalski Beginning spring 2020, Mound Westonka is proud to offer MSHSL varsity and JV boys lacrosse. Thank you to the many community members who made this a possibility for MWHS students! White Hawks boys lacrosse has named Derek Michalski as its first head coach. Get to Know Coach Michalski Prior to
By Lawrence Nemecek and Ron McGown On Jan. 4, the Mound Westonka White Hawks Nordic ski team traveled to Giants Ridge Ski Area in Biwabik to compete in the Mesabi East Invitational. Nearly 900 skiers turned out for the biggest high school meet in the nation on the challenging terrain of the Giants Ridge trail
By Bob Kuehl The Mound Westonka/Watertown-Mayer/Southwest Christian girls hockey team started the new year the same way it ended 2019, going to overtime. The Jan. 3 road game against Delano was the fifth overtime game in a row for the young White Hawks. The other four either ended in a win or tie. This time
By Randee McGown The Mound Westonka Nordic ski team took advantage of the chilly sunshine at Wirth Park Dec. 10 to put together a sixth-place finish at the second meet of the season. The skate race took place on the beautiful natural snow trails overlooking downtown Minneapolis and included the Twin City Nordic Ski Conference
