Third-quarter struggles offensively spell doom for Hawks

Quincy University's Beth Matas Martin, center, looks to cut off Winona State's Lauren Fetch, left, during Saturday's game at Pepsi Arena. Matt Schuckman photo

QUINCY — The lid finally came off the basket at one end. Somehow it ended up covering the rim at the other. The Quincy University women’s basketball team simply couldn’t pry it loose. Shooting just 20 percent from the field and making only three field goals in the first quarter Saturday afternoon led to the…

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Hawks look inside-out to power way past Pride and finish homestand with three victories

Quincy University's Adam Moore applies pressure to Purdue Northwest's Jonte Coleman during the second half of Saturday's game. Matt Schuckman photo

QUINCY — At halftime Saturday night, Quincy University men’s basketball coach Ryan Hellenthal made it abundantly clear what he wanted to see happen. The Hawks needed penetration and paint touches.  “That’s what Coach wrote on the board,” junior forward Malik Hardmon said. “Get the ball in the paint. Get the ball in the paint. And…

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Little scores game-winning goal as Hawks ready for GLVC play with home victory

Quincy University's Alsadiq Hasan, right, celebrates after scoring in the eighth minute of Wednesday's 2-1 victory against Purdue Northwest at Legends Stadium. Photo courtesy Denny Sinnock

QUINCY — It’s a benefit for the Quincy University men’s soccer players to know they can rebound from unfortunate circumstances. It’ll be easier on Hawks coach Mike Carpenter when they learn to not put themselves in precarious spots. After back-to-back fouls just outside the penalty area led to Purdue Northwest’s game-tying goal Wednesday at Legends…

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