Deep six: Harris throws for record-setting six TDs as Hawks rebound by overwhelming Trojans

By Steve Eighinger | September 9, 2022
Quincy University wide receiver AJ Hardin heads for the end zone after catching one of quarterback Tionne Harris' record-breaking six touchdown passes during Thursday night's victory over Trinity International at QU Stadium. | Photo courtesy Max Bennett, QU Athletics

QUINCY — Tionne Harris tried the best he could to not allow himself to break into a smile. Better luck next time. “Six touchdowns … yeah, that’s pretty cool,” Quincy University’s junior quarterback finally admitted, with an ear-to-ear grin punctuating what had been a record-setting performance. The 5-foot-8 junior threw a Hawks record six touchdown…

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Hawks use victory to remind each other it’s time to seize moment and momentum

By Matt Schuckman, Sports Editor | September 19, 2021
Quincy University quarterback Tionne Harris returned Saturday after missing last week's game against Iowa Wesleyan with a shoulder injury and threw four touchdown passes in the Hawks' 38-17 victory over Walsh. Photo courtesy Denny Sinnock

QUINCY — It’s time for the Quincy University football team to leave the shoulds, woulds and coulds in the past. A 38-17 victory over Walsh on Saturday to cap a season-opening three-game homestand has the Hawks looking forward, not back. “I’ve been here since 2018 and I never would have thought we’d beat a team…

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