Carly Bettencourt

Both the Quincy University men’s and women’s basketball teams are heading to Family Arena in Saint Charles Mo, to kickoff the GLVC tournament play. The women face off against Truman University for the third time this year. The men face-off against Drury University for the second time after falling to them at the panthers home court.

The Lady Hawks ranked No.  4 heading into tournament play finished off their conference play with a solid victory over Truman State. With it being senior night it was nice to go out with a bang. The women are 23-41 overall and 14-4 in the GLVC. They look to clench the GLVC title for the first time in several years. Their game kicks off Thursday March 3, at 6 p.m. The winner will play the winning team between No. 1 Lewis and No. 8 Indianapolis in the semifinals at 2:30 p.m. Saturday (March 5). The women’s championship game is set for 1 p.m. Sunday (March 6).

The Men unfortunalty did not have the same luck, they fell 83-82 to the Bulldogs. The Hawks ranked No. 7 play Drury with tip-off starting at 6 p.m. on Friday, March 4th. The winner will move to the semifinals on Saturday at 8:30 p.m. to play the winning team between No. 3 UW-Parkside and No. 6 Truman. The men’s championship game will be played Sunday at 3:30 p.m.

For more game information as well as tournament head to the GLVC website.