Hawks Win Regular Season Finale on Last Second Shot | https://quhawks.com/
Hawks Win Regular Season Finale on Last Second Shot | https://quhawks.com/
Hawks Win Regular Season Finale on Last Second Shot
In the final game of the regular season, the Hawks were needing a win to have hopes of qualifying for the conference tournament. The contest against the Rockhurst University Hawks on Saturday (February 25th) afternoon came down to the final tenths of a second.
With 1.4 seconds left, Grace Flanagan inbounded the ball to senior forward Sarah Nelson at the free throw line. Nelson turned and got the shot off in time with a friendly bounce to win the game by the score of 65-63.
Nelson led the Hawks in scoring with 21 points on 7 of 11 from the field. Emma Knipe chipped in 14 points and pulled down 8 rebounds. Matas Martin and Flanagan were also in double figures with 11 and 10 points apiece.
For the game, QU shot 21 of 48 from the field, 6 of 12 from beyond the arc and 17 of 24 from the free throw line.
The Hawks will await their fate with the GLVC tournament. Stay tuned to the Quincy University Hawks social media accounts.
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