Steve Hawkins, the head coach at D2 Quincy University, has resigned to pursue a new job opportunity, expected to be as an assistant coach at SIU.

By the Numbers
  • Hawkins led QU to a 25-32 record over the past two seasons.
  • The team reached the GLVC tournament in the 2022-2023 season for the first time in six years.
Yes, But

While Hawkins' departure is based on family reasons, QU is now searching for a new head coach, indicating a shift in leadership for the team.

State of Play
  • Steve Hawkins has resigned as the head men's basketball coach at QU.
  • A national search for a new head coach is underway.
What's Next

Hawkins is expected to join SIU's staff as an assistant coach, while QU moves forward with finding a replacement for the head coaching position.

Bottom Line

Steve Hawkins' resignation signifies a new chapter for Quincy University's basketball program, as they navigate a coaching transition while Hawkins pursues a role at SIU, emphasizing the impact of family considerations in career decisions.