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Tyson Waterman

Tyson Waterman

  • Class
    2000
  • Induction
    2007
  • Sport(s)
    Athlete
He led the Eagles to back-to-back Big South Conference titles and the school’s first two trips to the NCAA championship tournament. He ranks fourth on the Winthrop all-time scoring list with 1,461 points and is third all time in assists with 469. He ranks among the Winthrop career leaders in 10 offensive categories. In 1996, Waterman was voted the Big South Conference Rookie of the Year and was twice voted to the All-Big South Conference first team and once on the All-Big South second team. Following graduation, Waterman played professionally in Sweden. In 2001 his No. 41 jersey was retired and the framed jersey now hangs in the Eagle Room of the Winthrop Coliseum.
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