By Tera White The Mound Westonka High School volleyball team ended the regular season with a victory in four close sets at New London-Spicer on Oct. 15. With an overall 10-12 record, the White Hawks were 4-5 in the Wright County Conference West. Playing more student-athletes from the bench has added depth to the team
Junior Adam Nobs had a career day at St. Paul Central Wednesday night rushing for 143 yards on 25 carries (5.7 yards per carry) and all of our 4 TD’s to beat St. Paul Central. Adam is a lead by example type player. He works extremely hard and always tries to do the right thing. There is
By Alicia Sunnarborg The Mound Westonka cross country team had a fantastic day at the Wright County West Conference Championship on Oct. 16 in Watertown. It was a beautiful day for running, and after competing at the same course a week ago, the White Hawks were ready. Mound Westonka High School eighth-grader Laura Sunnarborg led
By Thomas Weltin At the start of the Section 6A boys soccer playoffs on Oct. 9, the No. 4-seeded Mound Westonka White Hawks hosted the International School of Minnesota Huskies at Haddorff Field. It rained heavily for the duration of the game. In addition, high winds made a normal soccer game close to impossible. Notably
Senior Captain Ela Springer had 2 goals this past week, and is leading well. Ela is always organizing events behind the scenes, building possessions from the back and always has a great attitude. Her heart to serve her team shines bright.
By Matt Funderburk ’21 The Mound Westonka High School football team was looking for a statement win on Oct. 12 against the St. Croix Lutheran Crusaders. However, a questionable call by officials late in the game likely cost the White Hawks both the win and also a higher section seeding. The White Hawks were hoping
By Alicia Sunnarborg The Mound Westonka cross country team competed in the Watertown Invitational on Oct. 9. It was a cold, windy, rainy day, but the runners persevered. The White Hawks girls varsity claimed their second win of the season with strong performances throughout the lineup. Eighth-grader Laura Sunnarborg earned the first varsity win of
By Thomas Weltin On Oct. 2, the Mound Westonka High School boys soccer team traveled to Mayer for a makeup game that was canceled a few weeks back due to inclement weather. While it did not rain during the match, the pitch at Mayer-Lutheran High School was in desolate condition, as the rain in recent
By Matt Funderburk ‘21 After getting shut out 27-0 last week at home against Providence Academy in a lackluster performance, the Mound Westonka High School football team traveled to face the Minneapolis Southwest Lakers on Oct. 5. The White Hawks were looking to get ahead early; however, that plan was quickly shattered when the Lakers
On Oct. 4, the Mound Westonka High School volleyball team celebrated its seven senior student-athletes (pictured above, from left): Grace Bowe, Maddy White, Grace Elling, Jennifer Schaible, Isabel Speakman, Melanie Musselman and Ellie Skogsberg. The MWHS band played, creating a rousing atmosphere. Wearing pink earned free admission to the game. The proceeds of “Dig Pink”
