BOLIVER, Mo. – The Hawks hit the road for the final time in the 2022 campaign to Southwest Baptist University and fell by the score of 42-24. The Bearcats scored 28 points in the 2
nd quarter and never looked back.
The Hawks got the scoring started in the first quarter after forcing a SBU fumble, Quincy went 53 yards in 7 plays that ended in a Tionne Harris pass to Jalen Lawrence for a 6 yard touchdown pass. As the teams moved to the 2
nd quarter, SBU tied the game just 9 seconds into the quarter on a 58 yard pass.
As the SBU grew to 21-7, Drew Lenzen hit a 20 yard field goal to make it a 21-10 game on a drive that went 20 yards in 7 plays that took almost two minutes off of the clock. The Bearcats added a touchdown with 60 seconds left in the half to make it 28-10 SBU.
The Bearcats would add two more touchdowns in the 3
rd quarter to make it 42-10, but the Hawks would not go down without a fight. Harris found Demari Wilson for a 12 yard touchdown pass to make it 42-17. The Hawks would cap off the scoring with a 40 yard touchdown pass from Harris to Lawrence to make the game 42-24.
The Hawks will return home for the regular season finale hosting the William Jewell Cardinals on Senior Day.
Record Book Watch
With Harris's three touchdowns, he now has 25 on the season, which puts him in 2
nd for single season passing touchdowns. The 20 completions put him at 212 for the season and 2
nd in single season. He now sits in 4
th all-time for career completions with 461. The St. Louis, Missouri native has now thrown for 2,900 yards and sits in 2
nd in a single season for passing yards.
Peyten Chappel recorded six tackles and now just two tackles shy of the career total tackle mark in QU history. Three of those tackles were solo tackles, which puts him at 221 solo tackles and is now two shy of the top spot in that category.