ROCK HILL, S.C. – Coming off a 70-48 loss to West Virginia on the road on Nov. 17 to fall to 0-4 on the season, Winthrop women's basketball will journey to Atlanta, Ga. to take on the Panthers of Georgia State University on Monday, Nov. 21 at 6:30 p.m.
Game Information - Winthrop vs. Georgia State
Opponent/Date/Time/Location Georgia State | Monday, Nov. 21 | 6:30 p.m. | Atlanta, Ga. (
Georgia State Convocation Center)
Live Stats Georgia State
Live Stream ESPN+
Series History Georgia State leads, 5-1
First Meeting 11/24/1989-Georgia State 76, Winthrop 61
Last Meeting 1/27/2009-Georgia State 73, Winthrop 42
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SERIES HISTORY VERSUS GEORGIA STATE
Winthrop and Georgia State meet for the 7
th time.
A GLANCE AT WINTHROP
The Eagles begin their season with a brand-new roster in head coach
Semeka Randall Lay's third season as the permanent head coach. The team has two graduate students, two seniors, one junior, six sophomores and two freshman, with five players being transfers.
Winthrop is coming off a 6-24 (4-14 Big South) season in 2021-22 with Randall Lay in her second season as the permanent head coach. Season highlights include big victories over long-time conference rivals Presbyterian, UNC Asheville, Charleston Southern and Radford.
Randall Lay is in her third season at the permanent helm of the program after serving as associate head coach and then interim head coach. Entering her 11th season as a head coach, she has served in the same role at Ohio University (2008-13) and Alabama A&M (2013-16).
BIG SOUTH PRESEASON POLL
Winthrop was voted to finish 9th in the Big South Conference preseason poll. High Point and Gardner-Webb are the co-preseason favorites is the preseason favorite with 92 points (5 first-place votes and 4 first-place votes, respectively) while Campbell was third with 121 points and one first-place vote. They were followed by Radford (55), UNC Asheville (52), defending conference champion Longwood (51), Presbyterian (42), USC Upstate (29), the Eagles (28), and Charleston Southern (23).
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