Hawks withstand Cardinals’ late surge, finish pre-Christmas slate above .500

By Matt Schuckman, Sports Editor | December 16, 2024
Quincy University guard Jake Hamilton, right, gets a shot off over Saginaw Valley State's Maurice Anderson during Sunday's game in the Hansen-Spear Holiday Classic at Pepsi Arena. | Matt Schuckman photo

QUINCY — Some opponents just won’t go away. The Quincy University men’s basketball team is learning how to make them. Sunday’s 82-70 victory over Saginaw Valley State in the final game of the Hansen-Spear Holiday Classic is a prime example. What seemed like a comfortable 18-point lead with eight minutes remaining in regulation dwindled to…

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Hawks turn series finale into slugfest to finish off Cardinals and keep momentum rolling

By Matt Schuckman, Sports Editor | May 1, 2022
Quincy University third base coach Chandler Purcell, left, congratulates the Hawks' Brock Boynton as he rounds the bases after hitting a two-run home run in the eighth inning Sunday against Saginaw Valley State. Matt Schuckman photo

QUINCY — The scene was all too familiar. The reaction was decidedly different. That enabled the Quincy University baseball team to finish the weekend with a flourish. Saginaw Valley State’s Austin Schweiger belted a three-run home run in the top of the first inning Sunday — the Cardinals’ Hayden Jatczak did the same thing Saturday…

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