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Four Eagles inducted into Winthrop Hall of Fame

The 2019 Winthrop Hall of Fame Class was officially inducted last week. Four members were honored in the 15th induction class. The ceremony was held inside the Richardson Ballroom. The…

Lacrosse Eagles soar with preseason All-Conference Honors

Dean of Students Office/Publications

Lady Eagles Alaina Girani and Emily Torris have just been named to the Big South Lacrosse Preseason All-Conference Team. The Big South office announced this on Jan. 23. Meet #1…

Mahony heads to NCAA Conference

Dean of Students Office/Publications

Due to the increasing enrollment of college students in athletic programs, there was a call for college campuses all over the United States to be more inclusive with regards to…

Winthrop Track and Field succeeds at Virginia Tech

Dean of Students Office/Publications

On Jan. 18 and 19, the Winthrop University men’s and women’s track and field teams traveled to Virginia Tech to compete in the Hokie Invitational at Blacksburg, Virginia. According to…

Homecoming hoops

Matthew Shealy

The women’s and men’s basketball teams played at the Winthrop Coliseum on Saturday, November 17 as part of Winthrop’s 2018 homecoming festivities. Both teams played close games against their opponents,…

Winthrop hosts NCAA Cross Country Regional Championship

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Despite the light rain and cold weather, 600 student athletes competed at the NCAA Regionals Cross Country Championship Race on Nov. 9, 2018. A couple of athletes from the Winthrop…

Winthrop soccer season

Gabby Gardner

The Winthrop women's soccer team saw its season come to an end Sunday Oct. 28 with a 4-0 loss on the road to Gardner-Webb in the quarterfinals of the Big…

Four eagles earn women’s soccer all-conference honors

Dean of Students Office/Publications

On Oct. 25, 2018, four members of the Winthrop Women’s Soccer team were awarded positions in the Big South All-Conference Teams during the annual awards. One of the members, Senior…

Sport Spotlight: Fellowship of Christian Athletes serve Winthrop athletics

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The Winthrop Fellowship of Christian Athletics focuses on serving communities around the globe by engaging, equipping and empowering coaches and athletes to unite, inspire and change the world through the…

What has been your scariest moment as a student-athlete?

The Johnsonian

Sav Roper, Women's Volleyball “One time I woke up for my 6 a.m. lift and my car was missing to get to the coliseum. Afterwards, I found out that it…