QU | Hawk Talk
WHEN THE LIGHTS GO ON
by Brendan Saak ’18 QU ATHLETICS AND SPRING SPORTS
In March 2020, sports teams watched the lights go out in stadiums and arenas across the country as athletic programs canceled seasons due to the pandemic.
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QUniverse | Spring 2021
While the GLVC postponed most of the fall team's official seasons, some teams were allowed to compete in September, including the men’s and women’s golf teams, tennis teams, and cross country teams. Men’s and women’s basketball were the first “high contact” sport to hold a regular-season starting at the end of November. The women’s soccer and volleyball and men’s lacrosse programs all held intrasquad scrimmages during the fall, and numerous other teams like football, baseball, and softball all held practices.
