ROCK HILL, S.C. – The Winthrop lacrosse program continues Big South play as they return home for a Senior Day clash against Furman on Saturday, Apr. 16 at 1 p.m.
| Game 14: Winthrop (3-10, 2-3) vs. Furman (4-6, 4-1) |
| Date |
Saturday, April 16 | 1:00 p.m. |
| Location |
Rock Hill, S.C. | Eagle Field |
| Live Stats |
Stat Broadcast (click here) |
| Live Stream |
ESPN+ (click here) |
WINTHROP AT A GLANCE
Winthrop is coming off a 7-8 (3-3 Big South) record in 2021. The Eagles welcomed seven newcomers to the squad; the newcomers include six freshmen and sophomore transfer
Krystal Beebe from Division II Florida Southern.
Winthrop had two players named to the preseason Big South all-conference team as
Kimora Bailey was named preseason defensive player of the year and midfielder
Alyssa Angelo was also honored.
The Eagles were ranked fifth in the Big South preseason poll and are in their first season under new leadership as head coach
Kara Concheck was named to the post in January.
Winthrop traveled to East Carolina for their season opener and came away with a 17-7 loss, although the Eagles did take an early 3-1 lead. The Eagles then took on Kennesaw State on the road and took a 14-8 defeat. Winthrop then traveled to Stetson and was competitive in a 15-13 loss before a 20-9 netural-site loss to Davidson. The Eagles then won their first game of the season against Youngstown State at Eagle Field leading into a loss against Virginia Tech.
Winthrop headed to Conway, S.C. for a non-conference matchup against Coastal Carolina before finishing their non-conference schedule with Elon. The Eagles began their conference slate against Gardner-Webb before traveling to Buies Creek to take on Campbell.
They then returned home for a matchup against High Point before notching their first Big South victory over Radford. The Eagles then made it two in a row with a road win over Presbyterian this past Wednesday.
SCOUTING FURMAN
The Furman Paladins are 4-6 (4-1 Big South). Last time out, they defeated Radford 12-6 at home.
ALL-TIME AGAINST FURMAN
Saturday's matchup is the third all-time between the teams with each team having taken one matchup. Last season, the Paladins defeated Winthrop 19-5 on Mar. 24, 2021.
UP NEXT
Winthrop continues their conference slate with the final home game of the year against Mercer on Wednesday, Apr. 20 at 4 p.m.
