As the 2026 season continues, the Winthrop Eagles have shown its fighting spirit across the athletic board.
Omar Woods
Sports Editor
Sports
Nearly three months into the 2026 spring sports season, multiple teams and athletes at Winthrop have put on promising shows of excellence during their games. One team at Winthrop just recently went on one of their lengthiest win streaks to date while other certain athletes broke records from the years past.
The baseball team started their season out strong going 6-2 in their first eight games. A few of their games were completely dominated by the Winthrop baseball team. In their matches against Morehead State, the team won 3-0. In one of these games, the team won by a margin of 15.
Their matches against Georgetown earlier in the season were similar. The team won two games against Georgetown by a double-digit margin.
The men’s basketball team just came off one of their most dominant stretches since before the pandemic. Before their close loss against High Point University, the team was able to achieve a 12 game win streak. During this time, they had the fourth longest win streak in the nation. This win streak is also tied for sixth longest in program history.
There have been several key players that led to the team’s explosive win streak. Senior center Logan Duncomb averaged 19 points per game this season while graduate guard Kody Clouet and senior guard Kareem Rozier both averaged about 13 points per game.
On the women’s basketball team, junior guard Amourie Porter has been averaging 16 points and six rebounds per game. Senior guard Mya Pierfax and sophomore guard Madison Ruff have both managed to average at least ten points per game as well.
At the recent invitational, the men’s golf team tied for third out of the 14 total teams that were in attendance. Golf players Dylan Park, Ashton Eubanks, and Thomas Lamar with a -5, -5, and -3 to par respectively.
In their past few games, the softball team completely took over in their matches. The softball team is currently on a 12 game winning streak and their latest match against Mount St Mary’s resulted in a win with a score of 10-2.
The track and field athletes have broken a few Winthrop records during their 2026 spring season tenure. Women’s triple jumper Faith Wood broke the third place spot in the record book while men’s triple jumper Maurion Jamison broke the second place spot in the record book.
