QUINCY, Ill. - Senior forward Mackenzie Rief (Wentzville, MO./ St. Dominic) scored in the 86th minute of action to give the Hawks their seventh straight win with 1-0 victory over Lewis Friday evening (Hawktober 20). 

The Hawks and Flyers came out firing, combining for 23 shots in the first 45 minutes of action.  The Hawks and Flyers both put multiple shots on goal but were unable to find the back of the net.  

Megan Swanson made five saves in the first half to keep the Hawks and the Flyers knotted at 0-0.  

After 45 minutes of play, the Hawks and the Flyers remained tied at zero. 

To begin the second half, Rief tallied three shots in the first four minutes but all three were saved by Jennifer Meyer.  

The Hawks looked to score in the 82nd minute when Cassidy Foley (Quincy, IL / Quincy Notre Dame) tested Meyer for the 13th time but she again turned the Hawks away.  

On the 14th shot on goal, Rief finally found the back of the net off a cross from Maddie Bauer (O'Fallon, MO / St. Dominic).  Rief took her shot from 15 yards out and put the Hawks up 1-0.  

The Flyers had one final chance to score in the 87th minute, but Swanson made her seventh save of the game to preserve the 1-0 victory.  

With the seventh consecutive shutout, Megan Swanson breaks the QU program record for consecutive shutouts.  She now has 11 shutouts on the season.  

The Hawks improved to 13-2, 11-1 in the GLVC.  QU travels to Springfield to take on UIS Sunday (Hawktober 22) to complete the road trip.