Hawks Fall on Last-Second Field Goal in Battle of the Birds

QUINCY, Ill. – The Quincy University football team saw a seven-point halftime lead slip away Saturday (Oct. 10), falling 20-17 to William Jewell College on a field goal as time expired in the Battle of the Birds at QU Stadium. The loss dropped the Hawks to 2-4 overall and 1-2 in GLVC play. William Jewell opened the scoring with a methodical 12-play, 49-yard drive, settling for a 30-yard Bleu Renfrow field goal to take a 3-0 advantage with 9:14 remaining in the opening quarter. Quincy responded with a lengthy drive of its own. Collin Parsons carried much of the load…