Sports

Serena got served?

Beneshia Wadlington

Serena Williams is an American professional tennis player. Throughout her 23-year pro career, Williams has been successful. She has won 23 Grand Slam singles titles which broke Steffi Graf’s Open…

New lacrosse coach joins the nest

Matthew Shealy

Taylor Marshall was announced as the new assistant coach of Winthrop’s women’s lacrosse team. Marshall, an assistant coach at Florida Tech the past two years, joins head coach Julika Blankenship…

Dr. Solomon and the skydiving club

Dean of Students Office/Publications

One of the interesting and exhilarating clubs at Winthrop University is the Winthrop Skydiving Club on campus. The club focuses on teaching students to get out of their comfort zones…

Eagle of the Week: Lexi Sheely

Special to the Johnsonian

Rookie Lexi Sheely was named the Big South Women’s Soccer Freshman of the Week after she scored the game winning goal in the 81st minute of the game against Jacksonville…

Golf prepares to hit the course

Dean of Students Office/Publications

The Winthrop University Men's Golf Team is preparing for the upcoming 2018 fall season. This year, the team will compete in five events on various courses against different competitors. Head…

Baseball announces recruiting class

Special to the Johnsonian

Late this August, Tom Riginos, head coach for the Winthrop baseball team, announced the incoming 2018 recruiting class, which consists of two junior college transfers, three Palmetto State products, five…

Seniors lead the lady eagles through a successful preseason

Special to the Johnsonian

The Eagles have already shown improvement with a hard-fought tie against the strong-sided Coastal Carolina University, as well as two wins against South Carolina State University and Eastern Tennessee State…

Six Players, six Goals, First Season Win

Gabby Gardner

The Winthrop men’s soccer team kicked off their season with a 6-0 win against Georgia Southwestern on Saturday, Aug. 25 with six different scorers. Assistant coach Kyle Kenney stated, “We…

Athletes and ACAD

Imagine being a college student and taking a full course load. Of course, you’ll need time to attend class, study, eat, sleep, participate in clubs and organizations, and relax. Now…

Softball hires new assistant coach Jamie Morgan

Winthrop's softball team has a lot to look forward to with the addition of Jamie Morgan as the new assistant coach. Head Coach Windy Thees considers Morgan a perfect fit…