Hawks run winning streak to five, knock off No. 3 seed Maryville to advance at GLVC baseball tournament

Hawks starter Kobe Essien worked into the seventh inning. He gave up an unearned run in the seventh and was pulled after recording two outs. He allowed six hits and one walk while striking out six.  | Photo courtesy of QU Athletics

MARION, Ill. — A two-run single by JD Ortiz in the top of the fourth inning put the Quincy University baseball team ahead for good, and Tom Conzemius continued his recent run of dominant relief pitching to help the Quincy University baseball team win its opener 7-3 over Maryville in the Great Lakes Valley Conference…

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Broughton helps Hawks move into tie for seventh in GLVC with doubleheader sweep at Lincoln

David Broughton | Photo courtesy of QU Athletics

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The Quincy University baseball team helped itself for getting into one of the top eight spots in the Great Lakes Valley Conference standings, winning a doubleheader Thursday afternoon at Lincoln University by scores of 8-2 and 15-3. The sweep moved the Hawks (18-22, 11-11 in the GLVC) into a tie with…

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Hawks’ Essien named GLVC Pitcher of Week after shutting out Lewis on April 11

Kobe Essien tossed a seven-inning shutout in a 17-0 victory over No. 18-ranked Lewis on April 11. | Photo courtesy of QU Athletics

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — The Great Lakes Valley Conference released its weekly honors for baseball on Monday, April 14, naming Kobe Essien as the league’s Pitcher of the Week for the week of April 7-13. Essien tossed a seven-inning shutout in a 17-0 victory over No. 18-ranked Lewis on April 11. The Hawks’ right-hander becomes the…

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