Fourth-quarter surge allows QU women’s basketball team to rally to split weekend slate

Quincy University guard Nicole McDermott drives the baseline during Saturday's game against Washburn in the Hansen Spear Funeral Home Classic at Pepsi Arena. | Photo courtesy Kari Ham, QU Athletics

QUINCY — Washburn guard Peyton Sterk’s 3-pointer half a minute into the fourth quarter Saturday afternoon could have been the dagger in a winless weekend for the Quincy University women’s basketball team. Instead, it brought out the fight in the Hawks. Mariann Blass answered with a 3-pointer that ignited a 24-point burst over the final…

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