ROCK HILL, S.C. – Continuing Big South Conference play, the Winthrop lacrosse program returns home for a matchup with High Point on Wednesday, Apr. 6 at 4 p.m.
| Game 11: Winthrop (1-9, 0-2) vs. High Point (2-8, 1-1) |
| Date |
Wednesday, April 6 | 4:00 p.m. |
| Location |
Rock Hill, S.C. | Eagle Field |
| Live Stats |
Stat Broadcast (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.
SCOUTING HIGH POINT
The High Point Panthers are 2-8 (1-1 Big South). Last time out, they traveled to Wofford and defeated the Terriers 24-11.
ALL-TIME AGAINST HIGH POINT
Wednesday's matchup is the 14
th all-time between the teams with the Panthers taking 11 of the matchups. The most recent contest was on April 30, 2021 with High Point winning 21-8.
UP NEXT
Winthrop continues their home conference slate against Radford on Saturday, Apr. 9 at 1 p.m.
