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Quinton Watt, Sports Editor

Quinton Watt, senior journalism major, is the Sports Editor for the 2022-2023 academic year. Watt was a sports writer during the 2021-2022 academic year.

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Isaiah Swope, sophomore guard, takes a hard foul against Midway University Nov. 2 in the Screaming Eagles Arena.

Shield Sports staff names men’s, women’s basketball 2023 awards

Quinton Watt and Eric Reynolds
March 1, 2023
USI track and field hits the track in their first Division I indoor season today and tomorrow.

Analysis: Indoor track and field expectations

Quinton Watt, Sports Editor
February 22, 2023
Jacob Polakovich, senior forward, speaks to Tyler Henry, junior guard, after a timeout against Morehead State at the mens basketball game Saturday in the Screaming Eagles Arena.

Gallery: Men’s basketball Homecoming Game vs Morehead State University 66-71

Quinton Watt and Emalee Jones
February 7, 2023
The womens basketball team huddle together at the womens basketball game Saturday in the Screaming Eagles Arena.

Gallery: Women’s basketball Homecoming Game vs Morehead State University 58-46

Quinton Watt and Emalee Jones
February 7, 2023
Jelani Simmons, junior guard, gets flashy with a layup to continue the teams dominant game.

Opinion: The Shield sports award predictions

Quinton Watt and Eric Reynolds
December 7, 2022
The mens basketball team sign autographs for fans during the mens meet-and-greet Friday in Screaming Eagles Arena.

Gallery: Men’s basketball players greet fans at Division I home opener

Quinton Watt, Sports Editor
November 15, 2022
President Ronald Rochon embraces Archie the Eagle after the first half of the game against Western Illinois University Friday in the Screaming Eagles Arena.

Gallery: Women’s basketball beats Western Illinois University 88-75

Quinton Watt, Sports Editor
November 15, 2022
Soffia Rieckers, senior guard, shoots for three against Oakland City University Nov. 7 in the Screaming Eagles Arena.

Gallery: Women’s basketball beats Oakland City University 87-39

Quinton Watt, Sports Editor
November 8, 2022
Gary Solomon, junior guard, drives for a huge dunk against Midway University Wednesday at the Screaming Eagles Arena.

Gallery: Men’s basketball wins first DI exhibition game

Quinton Watt, Sports Editor
November 2, 2022
Jacob Polokovich, senior forward, hangs out with the mens basketball team during Media Day Oct. 4 in the Screaming Eagles Arena.

Jacob Polakovich plans return to men’s basketball in December

Quinton Watt, Sports Editor
November 2, 2022
Senior Noah Hufnagel passes a runner from Lee University at the Samford Invite during the 2021 indoor track season.

Noah Hufnagel: Next man up

Quinton Watt, Sports Editor
October 26, 2022
Austin Nolan, USI alumnus, returns to the cross-country and track and field team as a coach under head coach Mike Hillyard in Division I.

Austin Nolan: Runner, coach, brother

Quinton Watt, Sports Editor
October 12, 2022
Students walk across the street by the Robert D. Orr Center on their last day of classes before Fall Break.

Gallery: Campus falling into Fall 2022

Quinton Watt, Sports Editor
October 12, 2022
Womens basketball team before their first official practice of the season on Sept. 27. The team had many players return, including USI graduate Emma Dehart as an assistant coach.

Women’s basketball returns same team with new challenges

Eric Reynolds and Quinton Watt
October 11, 2022
Senior Noah Hufnagel runs the 8K at the Appalachian State Bridge Open Sept. 2. Hufnagel finished third out of 146 runners with a time of 15:12.6.

Cross country continues DI stretch at Live in Lou, Hufnagel breaks school record

Quinton Watt, Sports Editor
October 5, 2022
Kiyron Powell, freshman center, warms up before the first day of practice on Sept. 27. The mens basketball team is scheduled to begin their DI career Nov. 7 at University of Missouri.

Men’s basketball to start DI with a mostly new roster

Eric Reynolds and Quinton Watt
September 28, 2022
Seven Screagles earn OVC honors

USI athletes gain recognition in Division I

Quinton Watt, Sports Editor
September 21, 2022
Golf teams break USI round records at invites

Golf teams break USI round records at invites

Quinton Watt, Sports Editor
September 14, 2022
Abby Bednar, sophomore outside/right hitter, gains solid contact in a game against Murray State University on Aug. 27. The womens volleyball team lost three times between Friday and Saturday at the Kent State Invitational.

Women’s volleyball falls short at Kent State Invite

Quinton Watt, Sports Editor
September 6, 2022
Emma Thurston, freshman midfielder, defends a pass from an Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis midfielder. The one-half match only had three shots with a score of 0-0 before the postponement.

Gallery: Women’s soccer match abandoned at half-time due to inclement weather

Quinton Watt, Sports Editor
September 6, 2022
Katherine Koch, junior outside hitter, right side hitter and setter, tips the ball after a fake set in the game against Murray State University on Friday. Koch finished the match with 44 assists, seven blocks and 15 digs.

Gallery: Women’s volleyball loses to Murray State University 2-3

Quinton Watt, Sports Editor
August 30, 2022
Quinton Watt, Sports Editor, gives his take on the first USI Division I schedule releases.

Quint Take: DI Schedule Releases

Quinton Watt, Sports Editor
August 30, 2022
USI mens basketball take the floor after a timeout against the University of Illinois-Springfield.

The Quint Take: What you missed this year

Quinton Watt, Staff Writer
April 28, 2022
The universitys womens softball team run to home plate to congratulate Jordan Rager, junior infielder, after her home run in the second inning on Sunday.

Gallery: Softball beats Missouri University of Science and Technology 6-0

Quinton Watt, Staff Writer
April 26, 2022
Daniel Lopez, sophomore infielder, begins his stride to take the pitch. USI played Lewis University in back-to-back doubleheader days.

Gallery: Baseball loses to Lewis University 9-10

Quinton Watt, Staff Writer
April 26, 2022
Students lined up to dance on Rice Plaza at the SpringFest 2022 Greek Life event on April 7. Greek Life would be one of the last SpringFest events not cancelled due to weather.

Gallery: Recap SpringFest 2022

Quinton Watt, Clare Girten, and Michaela Nees
April 14, 2022
Students played foosball at the GloCade event at SpringFest 2022. GloCade also included light-up games like ping-pong, mini golf, giant jenga and darts.

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Junior Titus Winders runs during the NCAA Division II championship races.

Titus Winders: For the love of running

Quinton Watt, Staff Writer
April 5, 2022
Jon Mark Hall speaks to a reporter after USI announced joining the Ohio Valley Conference.

USI voted DI, what’s next?

Quinton Watt, Staff Writer
March 17, 2022
Jelani Simmons, junior guard, gets flashy with a layup to continue the teams dominant game.

Gallery: Men’s basketball advances to the next round of the GLVC tournament

Quinton Watt, Staff Writer
March 2, 2022
Stein hoists the net for GLVC season win. USI will be the number one seed at the GLVC tournament.

Gallery: Women’s basketball lands No. 1 in the GLVC Conference

Quinton Watt, Staff Writer
March 2, 2022
Jelani Simmons, junior guard, squares up to a defender while looking to make the next move.

Gallery: Men’s basketball beats Lindenwood University 77-70

Quinton Watt, Staff Writer
March 2, 2022
President Rochon speaks to Boy Scouts visiting USI for their Merit Badges.

Boy Scouts return to campus for merit badges

Ian Young and Quinton Watt
February 16, 2022
President Ronald Rochon (left) and Jon Mark Hall (right), university athletic director, listen as Beth DeBauche, Ohio Valley Commissioner, speaks at the press conference Wednesday.

USI joins Ohio Valley Conference

Quinton Watt, Staff Writer
February 10, 2022
Evansville community members support the possible athletic transition to Division I.

Evansville community supports Division I transition

Casey Clark and Quinton Watt
February 6, 2022
Common questions and answers about the possible transition of university athletics to Division I.

Everything you need to know about DI

Quinton Watt and Ian Young
February 3, 2022
Steven Bridges, treasurer and vice president of finance administration, and Liam Collins, student member of the Board of Trustees, attend a Board of Trustees meeting on Jan. 13, 2022.

Board of Trustees will vote on Division I Feb. 7

Quinton Watt, Ian Young, Uday Lomada, and Shelby Clark
January 28, 2022
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