Hawks never flinch in second half, outlast Cougars to score exhibition upset

The Quincy University men's basketball team's sideline reacts to a Charles Callier basket in the second half of Thursday night's 62-61 exhibition victory at SIU-Edwardsville. Photo courtesy Matt Kamp/Edwardsville Intelligencer

EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. — Ryan Hellenthal didn’t want to temper the excitement with too much of a dose of reality, but the Quincy University men’s basketball coach needed the Hawks to know what lies ahead. “This is just an exhibition for us,” the fifth-year coach said after the Hawks upset NCAA Division I SIU-Edwardsville 62-61 on…

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