U.W. WHITEWATER AND U.W. LACROSSE WIN WIAC TITLES
Monday, May 3rd, 2010 -- 10:42 AM
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater claimed its third straight Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) baseball championship with a 10-2 triumph over UW-Superior in Superior, Wis., on Sunday, while University of Wisconsin-La Crosse won its first-ever Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) women?s softball title with a 3-0 victory over UW-Superior in La Crosse, Wis., on Saturday.The conference title for the Warhawks is the seventh in the last eight seasons and 13th in program history. UW-Whitewater will host the three-team, double-elimination WIAC Tournament as the event?s top seed May 14-15. The winner of the conference tournament earns the league?s automatic bid into the NCAA Division III Championship. The Eagles own a 14-0 mark in the WIAC while UW-Eau Claire sits in second-place with a 11-3 mark and just two games remain in the league schedule. UW-La Crosse also secured the top seed for the six-team WIAC Tournament that will be held May 7-8 at UW-Oshkosh. The winner of the conference tournament earns the league?s automatic bid into the NCAA Division III Championship.
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