Former QU assistant Eagan receives OVC Coach of the Year honor with Lindenwood

Lindenwood women's basketball coach Amy Eagan, who is a Shelbina, Mo., native and a former Quincy University assistant coach, was named the Ohio Valley Conference Coach of the Year. | Photo courtesy Lindenwood Athletics

ST. CHARLES, Mo. — Amy Eagan is turning around the Lindenwood women’s basketball program in short fashion. The Lions went 20-9 in the regular season — a 13-win improvement over Eagan’s first season as head coach — and 16-4 in the Ohio Valley Conference to earn the No. 2 seed for this week’s OVC Tournament.…

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JWCC’s Talton finds ‘great fit for me’ as he commits to play at Division I Lindenwood

After a stellar freshman season at John Wood Community College, former Quincy High School standout Jeremiah Talton has committed to play at NCAA Division I Lindenwood University. | Matt Schuckman photo

QUINCY — Looking back now, the sidestep Jeremiah Talton took on his path to an NCAA Division I college basketball program might have been the best thing for him. Lindenwood University gets to see the benefits of that for the next three years. The John Wood Community College freshman swingman and former Quincy High School…

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Earning some R&R: Victory in opening round of GLVC Tournament gives Hawks time to rehydrate and recover

Quincy University catcher Luke Napleton connects for a two-run home run in the third inning of Thursday's Great Lakes Valley Conference Tournament opener against Lindenwood in St. Charles, Mo. Photo courtesy Max Bennett

ST. CHARLES, Mo. — The local Aldi Grocery Store better work on restocking its shelves. After a visit from Quincy University baseball coach Matt Schissel and a few helpful parents of his players, the store’s supply of Gatorade is seriously diminished. Following the Hawks’ 12-3 victory Lindenwood in Thursday’s opening round of the Great Lakes…

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