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A Spain-taneous Play

Beneshia Wadlington

Angela Coello Perez, a former Winthrop basketball player who recently graduated in December of 2019, has continued her career in a different country; Spain has been graced with Winthrop’s very…

Recruitment in Rock Hill

Beneshia Wadlington

Rock Hill has been selected as the 2020 NCAA Recruiting Camp Southeast location. The NCAA College Basketball Academy is designed to give male student athletes within the classes of 2020,…

Let’s play some basketball

Gweneshia Wadlington

The leaves have started falling and the air is beginning to have that sweet fall breeze. We all know what that means—basketball season is fast approaching. The Winthrop men’s and…

Burns is ready to soar like an eagle

Beneshia Wadlington

DJ Burns, sophomore mass communication major, has recently been declared eligible for the 2019–2020 season. Burns is originally from Rock Hill and graduated a year early from York Preparatory Academy.…

Three Eagles honored

Staff Writer

Broman Brothers and Xavier Cooks were awarded Big South Conference awards Senior captain and Australian native Xavier Cooks has been voted the 2017-18 Big South Conference Men’s Basketball Player of…

Eagle of the Week: Kellen Blake

Staff Writer

Senior Kellen Blake takes the basketball and business world by storm Kellen Blake is a senior marketing major, minoring in entrepreneurship from Arlington, Virginia. From a young age, Blake has…

Just getting started

The Johnsonian

Xavier Cooks talks playing basketball abroad and the team’s upcoming season Xavier Cooks has been interviewed a lot, considering he’s a two-time All-Big South Conference Selection, and averaged 19.7 points…

Winthrop goes “The Extra Mile”

Staff Writer

On November 10th at 5:30 p.m., all students, faculty and staff, and community members will be invited to participate in a one-mile walk before the first home Men’s Basketball game.…

From courtside to walk-on

Staff Writer

Former men’s basketball manager honored with walk-on spot on men’s basketball team Matthew Erps, a senior exercise science major from Spartanburg, South Carolina, was promoted from a Winthrop men’s basketball…