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Eagles fall to Longwood in Big South Championship

Matthew Shealy

After soundly defeating High Point in the quarterfinal round and fending off Gardner-Webb in the semifinals, the Winthrop mens’ basketball team suffered a brutal loss in Sunday’s conference title game…

‘Fight! Win! And have fun!’

Matthew Shealy

Sunday was not fun. Winthrop did not win. The Eagles fought, but were no match for the Longwood Lancers, suffering a devastating, beatdown defeat in the conference championship game…

Winthrop men’s basketball team hot heading into conference tournament

Matthew Shealy

After going toe to toe with statistically the worst team in the conference on Saturday, Winthrop emerged with yet another win, defeating Charleston Southern, 92-86. The victory marked the team’s…

NCAA must respect female athletes

Sam Hyatt

Basketball fans love the month of March because that means it's March Madness and there’ll be nonstop basketball games for a few weeks. Sports fans look forward to creating brackets…

Winthrop loses in first round

Matthew Shealy

The Winthrop men’s basketball team came up short in its upset attempt last Friday, losing 73-63 against Villanova in the NCAA Tournament’s Round of 64. Entering the contest, the…

Winthrop to face Villanova in Round of 64

Matthew Shealy

The Winthrop men’s basketball team is slated to face the Villanova Wildcats on Friday in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. The Eagles arrived in Indianapolis by plane…

Back-2-Back

Matthew Shealy

In front of a small but rowdy group of fans inside Winthrop Coliseum, the Winthrop men’s basketball team clobbered the Campbell Camels in the Big South Conference Championship on Sunday,…

March Madness standings preview

Gweneshia Wadlington

Sports fans across the country are gearing up for one of the most exciting times of the year: March Madness. With the ringing in of the third calendar month, friends,…