Rock Hill, S.C. – Coming off a 52-51 loss to USC Upstate in the final second in the Big South home opener on Wednesday night, Winthrop women's basketball (7-8, 1-1 Big South) looks to get back into the win column on Wednesday night at home against the Presbyterian Blue Hose.
Winthrop Women's Basketball Game Information |
Game #16 vs. Presbyterian |
Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024 | 6:00 P.M. (EST) | Watch | Live Stats |
Location |
Rock Hill, S.C. | Winthrop Coliseum |
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SERIES HISTORY VERSUS PRESBYTERIAN
This is the 36
th meeting between the Eagles and the Blue Hose, with Winthrop leading the series, 25-15. The two teams split their two meetings last year, with the Blue Hose winning 66-47 in Clinton on Jan. 4, 2023 while the Eagles got revenge three weeks later at home on Jan. 28, winning 59-51. The first meeting between the two teams was on Dec. 11, 1979, with Winthrop winning 80-44 at home on the way to winning the first 12 meetings. In the last 11 encounters, the two teams are practically even, with the Blue Hose holding a slight edge, 6-5. Presbyterian went 13-17 (9-9 Big South) in 2022-23.
LAST TIME OUT
- Winthrop moved to 1-1 in Big South competition with a loss in the final second to USC Upstate in the Big South home opener by a final score of 52-51 on Saturday afternoon.
- Leonor Paisana is now six three-pointers away from moving into the Top 10 in school history in career triples (78).
- Elli Garnett had a career high in rebounds.
- There were a combined 10 lead changes and eight ties.
- Winthrop shot 32% from the field in the game, including 45% in the first quarter.
- Winthrop shot 71% from the free throw line in the game.
- Winthrop held the Spartans to 29% from three-point range.
- Three Eagles played more than 30 minutes.
GET YOUR SEASON TICKETS TODAY
General Admission tickets will be sold for all women's basketball games in the 2023-24 season. Season general admission tickets are currently on sale for $40. Single-game tickets are $5 while courtside season tickets are currently on sale for $80. Get your season pass today by visiting
WinthropEagles.com or call the ticket office at (803) 323-2345.
WATCH THE EAGLES ON ESPN+
All of the home games during the 2023-24 season will air live on ESPN+. You can also catch all road games in Big South Conference play on ESPN+. To watch Big South games on ESPN+ you must have a subscription to ESPN+. For more information on how to subscribe,
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LOOKING AHEAD
Winthrop continues Big South play, traveling to Radford on Saturday afternoon at 2:00 p.m. on ESPN+.
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