ROCK HILL, SC— Winthrop looks for a second straight win as it hosts Tennessee Tech, Thursday night in men's basketball action.   
 

Game 6: Winthrop (3-2, 0-0 Big South) vs. Tennessee Tech (1-5, 0-0 OVC)
Date	Thursday, Nov. 21, 2019, 7:30 p.m. (EST)
Location	Rock Hill, SC (Winthrop Coliseum / 6,100)
Live Stats	Statbroadcast (click here)
Television/Stream	ESPN+ (click here) / Mike Pacheco (PxP) – Bobby Stevens (Analyst)
Radio	94.3 FM/104.1 The Bridge / ESPN 730 | WGNC AM1450/101.1 FM (click here) / Dave Friedman (PxP) – Mitch Hill (Analyst) – Pregame 7 p.m.
Notes	Winthrop | Tennessee Tech
Social Media	@Winthrop_MBB | @WUEagles | #ROCKtheHILL | #EverStand
Tickets	Click Here
Promotions	T-Shirt giveaway (first 200 students/50 App Rewards Points) Pre-game party (student entrance) poster making supplies - poster contest at halftime (students)

 
PROBABLE STARTERS
Winthrop
G         0          Russell Jones Jr. (5-8, Fr., 7.8 ppg, 2.8 rpg, 3.4 apg)
G         3          Micheal Anumba (6-4, So., 5.4 ppg, 3.6 rpg, 0.6 apg)
G         11        Charles Falden (6-3, Jr., 2.8 ppg, 3.2 rpg, 0.6 spg)
F          33        Chase Claxton (6-7, Fr., 5.6 ppg, 4.6 rpg, 0.6 apg)
F          25        Josh Ferguson (6-8, Sr., 12.4 ppg, 6.2 rpg, 1.6 apg)
 
THE SERIES
Series Record: 1-0
Series Streak: W1
Record at Winthrop Coliseum: n/a
Streak at Winthrop Coliseum: n/a
Kelsey vs. Tennessee Tech: 1-0
 
WINTHROP       

• Head coach Pat Kelsey is in his eighth season with the Eagles (142-84)
• Kelsey is now all alone in 8^th place for career wins in Big South history
• Eagles are coming off a 103-59 win against Mid-Atlantic Christian
• It is the fourth time in five games this season the Eagles have held opponents to 61 or fewer points
• It was also the 15^th game under Kelsey in which the Eagles reached the century mark
• D.J. Burns Jr. scored a career-high 18 points off the bench and is now leading the team at 12.6 ppg
• Josh Ferguson is a close second at 12.4 ppg and leads the team with 6.2 rpg
• Chandler Vaudrin dished out a career-best eight assists in the win over MACU and is the third Eagle on the team averaging double-figures at 10.3 ppg
• Vaudrin is second in the Big South with 5.5 apg
• Russell Jones Jr. is tied for 7^th in the Big South with 3.4 apg as the Eagles are the only team in the league with two players ranked in the Top 10 in assists per game

 
TENNESSEE TECH

• The Golden Eagles are led by first-year head coach John Pelphrey (150-131/10^th year)
• Have dropped four straight and are coming off three games in three days at the Spartan Invitational in Greensboro, NC
• This marks the 4^th straight game away from home for Tech
• In the Spartan Invitational the Golden Eagles held their three opponents to 61.7 ppg
• Keishawn Davidson leads the team with 10.2 ppg followed by Hunter Vick at 9.0 ppg
• Darius Allen is averaging 8.3 ppg while Amadou Sylla is scoring 8.2 ppg and a team-high 7.2 rpg
• Jr. Clay scored 20 points off the bench against the Eagles last season and is scoring 6.8 ppg so far this year
• Hunter Vick had eight points, five rebounds in last year's meeting with Winthrop
• Vick leads the team with 14 threes (14-for-31) while Allen is second with 12 (12-for-37)

 
WINTHROP SPORTS SHOW AT ROCO
Joins us on Mondays at The Roasting Company throughout the basketball season will be the Winthrop Sports Show at ROCO hosted by the voices of the Winthrop Eagles Dave Friedman and Mike Pacheco. The two will sit down weekly with head coaches Pat Kelsey and Lynette Woodard as well as other selected guests throughout the season. The show is from 6-6:30 p.m. and airs live on 94.3 FM & 104.1 The Bridge.

TUNE IN TO THE EAGLES ALL SEASON LONG
Fans can listen to the games all season long on OTS Media of Rock Hill (94.3 FM and 104.1 The Bridge), which is the flagship station for Winthrop Athletics. In addition, most games will simulcast on 730 ESPN Charlotte and AM 1450 WGNC Gastonia.
All home games as well as all Big South games home or away are available to watch through the Big South Network on ESPN+. To watch live Big South games on ESPN+, you need a subscriber. For more information how to subscribe, click here.

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