Archive for January, 2011
QU Review — Bellarmine 79, QU 57
The Knights showed why they’re the second-ranked team in all of NCAA Division II by putting the Hawks away early for a win in Louisville, Ky. Here’s a look at Saturday’s stars: 1. Chris Dowe The Knights have a veteran starting lineup, but Dowe has proven to be a valuable asset off the Knights’ bench. [...]
QU Review — QU women 90, Bellarmine 70
The Lady Hawks used a 27-10 finishing kick in the final six minutes at Knights Hall to pull away for their 14th straight win. Here’s a look at Saturday’s stars: 1. Stephanie Wagner She led the Lady Hawks’ charge from behind the arc. Wagner made seven 3-pointers in a game for the third time this [...]
Slap of the Week – Jan.28
I’m sure there are some people out there who give large amounts of money to collegiate athletic departments out of the good of their hearts, but I’m guessing there are alot more out there like Robert Burton. Burton loves the University of Connecticut and gave the school $3 million. He also wanted to be kept [...]
QU Review – Kentucky Wesleyan 95, QU men 71
The Hawks suffered their second straight loss as the Panthers shot 72 percent from the field in the second half, scoring 53 points in the process, earning a Great Lakes Valley Conference win at the Sportscenter in Owensboro, Ky. Here’s a look at Thursday’s stars: 1. Kwan Waller He led a huge night by the [...]
QU Review – QU women 86, Kentucky Wesleyan 70
The Lady Hawks pushed their winning streak to 13 games with a Great Lakes Valley Conference victory in Owensboro, Ky. Here’s a look at Thursday’s stars: 1. Kassidy Shuman After the game the junior from Kahoka, Mo., says she doesn’t think of herself as a 3-point shooter. She could have fooled the Panthers. She made [...]
Mid-Week Grades — Jan. 26
It’s grade day! We’ll mull these Mid-Week Grades over on the award-winning WGEM SportsCenter program at 8:20 or on ESPN 1440 and wgem.com. If you have a grade from the sports world, text it in to us at 217-617-9437. A — Pittsburgh Steelers. Love ‘em or hate ‘em, you have to respect what the Steelers [...]
Two for Tuesday — Jan. 25
Here’s your final Two-fer for January. How soon until we can mow our yards? I can’t wait. 1. Wither Jay Cutler Two days after the Bears’ 21-14 loss to Green Bay in the NFC Championship game and the topic of Cutler’s toughness is still a hot topic. Cutler left the game in the third quarter [...]
QU Review — Drury 84, QU men 79
The Hawks once again fell behind early only to come back and make a game of it at Pepsi Arena. However, Drury made a few extra plays down the stretch to swipe the win at Pepsi Arena. Here’s a look at Saturday’s stars: 1. Adam Highberger The senior transfer from Penn State kept the Hawks [...]
QU Review — QU women 91, Drury 68
In a battle of teams that came into the day with just one loss in GLVC play, the Lady Hawks dominated to win their 12th straight game. Here’s a look at Saturday’s stars: 1. Ali Schwagmeyer Drury coach Steve Harold became the latest coach to sing Schwagmeyer’s praises. “She’s such a difficult matchup,” he said. [...]
Slap of the Week — Jan. 21
I will give this much to Carmelo Anthony. At least he’s playing through all of this silliness surrounding his impending trade from the Denver Nuggets to who knows where. After a few games in which he struggled during his soap opera, Anthony lit up Oklahoma City for 35 points in a win on Wednesday night, [...]
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