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Winthrop takes on Piedmont in non-conference menâ??s basketball action at the Winthrop Coliseum on Wednesday, November 09, 2022 in Rock Hill, South Carolina.
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52
Toccoa Falls TOCCOA 3-3
99
Winner WINTHROP WINTHROP 4-4
Toccoa Falls TOCCOA
3-3
52
Final
99
WINTHROP WINTHROP
4-4
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Toccoa Falls TOCCOA 13 39 52
WINTHROP WINTHROP 58 41 99

Game Recap: Men's Basketball |

Eagles Defeat Toccoa Falls For 19th Straight Home Win

Rock Hill, S.C. – Sin'Cere McMahon led five Eagles in double-figures as Winthrop captured its 19th straight home win after a 99-52 victory over Toccoa Falls, Tuesday evening inside the Winthrop Coliseum..

WINTHROP (4-4, 0-0 Big South)
STAT LEADERS
  • Sin'Cere McMahon (22 points, 1 rebound, 5 assists, 3 steals)
  • Xavier McKelvy (15 points, 7 rebounds, 1 block, 2 steals)
  • Michael Moore (8 points, 11 rebounds, 4 blocks)
TOCCOA FALLS (3-3, 0-0 NCCAA)
STAT LEADERS
  • Tyler Glover (10 points, 5 rebounds, 8 assists, 1 steal)
  • Anthony Williams II (10 points, 3 rebounds, 1 steal)
  • David Witcher (7 points, 2 rebounds, 1 assist, 2 steals)
FIRST HALF
  • Eagles raced out to a 13-0 lead as Sin'Cere McMahon kicked things off with a short jumper in the paint
  • McMahon finished off the run by driving and dishing to Michael Moore for the dunk
  • Leading 22-6, the Eagles went on a 22-0 run over a seven minute span
  • The run started with a stick back from Cory Hightower and then Xavier McKelvy stole the ball and went the length of the court for the lay-in while being fouled and completed the three-point play
  • Eagles led 58-13 at the half as the Eagles shot 65 percent from the floor
SECOND HALF
  • Winthrop opened the second half on a 10-3 run
  • Toccoa Falls responded with a 7-0 run behind a couple of threes from Anthony Williams II
  • Cameron Whiteside led the Eagles offense in the second half with nine points while Toneari Lane and Kasen Harrison had seven
  • Eagles finished shooting 50 percent from the floor in the half
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE
  • Eagles finished the game shooting 58 percent while holding Toccoa Falls to 32 percent
  • Winthrop was 10-of-14 from the foul line while Toccoa Falls was 0-for-1
  • The Eagles scored 26 points off turnovers while Toccoa Falls had 14
  • The rebounding battled favored Winthrop 49-35
  • Winthrop doubled up Toccoa Falls in the paint, 60-30
  • McMahon led five Eagles in double-figures as McKelvy finished with 15 points, Hightower had 12, Lane added 12 and Harrison finished with 11
NOTABLES
  • The win is the 19th straight at home
  • The win was also the 59th straight win over a non-D1 opponent
  • Eagles had a season-high 11 steals and had seven blocks for a second consecutive game
  • McKelvy finished with a career-high in points (15) and rebounds (7)
  • Moore also set career-highs in points (8) and rebounds (11)
  • Winthrop will finish the month of November with a .500 record to make it 10 straight season with a .500 or better record in November
UP NEXT
Eagles host Coastal Carolina on Saturday, Dec. 3 at 2 p.m. in the first game of a doubleheader with the women's basketball team that will take on South Carolina State at 4:30 p.m.
To keep up with the latest news on the Winthrop men's basketball program, follow the Eagles on Twitter (@Winthrop_MBB), Instagram (@Winthrop_MBB) and Facebook (/WinthropEagles).
 
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