#winthropathletics

20

Jan

Open the Coliseum

The Johnsonian

By Mark Laming, *special to The Johnsonian* Since my freshman year at Winthrop, sporting events have always been a big part of my college experience. Winthrop athletics helped me connect…

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02

Dec

25 strong

Matthew Shealy

If asked to identify a phrase that relates to Winthrop University basketball, most people would probably say “Rock the Hill.” Those three words are chanted throughout Winthrop Coliseum on game…

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18

Nov

Eagle of the Week: Rohan Boettcher

Lily Fremed

After visiting the United States multiple times over the years for his golf tournaments, Rohan Boettcher knew he wanted to attend a university in America. Contemplating a move from Santa…

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18

Nov

Soccer and volleyball schedules announced

Lily Fremed

On Nov. 5 the Big South Conference released the schedules for men’s and women’s soccer and volleyball. All games are scheduled a week apart for flexibility in case any conflicts…

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18

Nov

Former Winthrop tennis players intend to transfer

Chase Duncan

Former Winthrop tennis athletes aligned with the “Save Winthrop Tennis” initiative were granted the opportunity to address the Board of Trustees regarding their frustration with the tennis program’s elimination five…

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11

Nov

Eagle of the Week: Spencer Yankle

Lily Fremed

Friday night games under the lights are fifth-year baseball catcher Spencer Yankle’s favorite part about being a collegiate athlete at Winthrop. After transferring from a community college in Tennessee, Yankle…

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11

Nov

New look, new season

Matthew Shealy

The Winthrop men’s basketball team has a fresh new look for the 2020-2021 season. The team’s social media accounts released pictures last week of sophomore Jamal King wearing a new…

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04

Nov

E-Sports Preparing For Playoffs

The Johnsonian

Following a rough 2-2 record to start the season, the Winthrop University Rocket League Team turned it around in the past few games, achieving a two-game win streak with victories…

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21

Oct

New coach, new team

Lily Fremed

After seven Eagles chose not to return to the women’s basketball team for the 2020-21 season, and another three graduated, Coach Semeka Randall Lay has finally built her team back…

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