Mitchell Schauer, a general management major at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, is a member of the Warhawks’ 2014 WIAC championship team.
Schauer, a native of Tomahawk, helped UW-Whitewater win its 34th WIAC title and ninth in the last 10 seasons.
The Warhawks have qualified for this Friday’s NCAA DIII Stagg Bowl XLII – the championship of the NCAA DIII playoffs – to be held in Salem, Vir.
The Warhawks will face 3rd-ranked Mount Union (Ohio) for the ninth time in the past 10 years with the title on the line. UW-W holds a 5-3 advantage in those games and has taken four consecutive and 5-of-6. Both squads are at 14-0.
The game will air at 6:00 p.m. (CST) on ESPNU
UW-Whitewater (11-0), which is ranked No. 1 in the nation by both d3football.com and the American Football Coaches Association, owns a 31-game winning streak, the longest current stretch in college football regardless of division. Visit the Warhawks’ web page for more information.