ROCK HILL, S.C. (Interstat) — Winthrop held off Longwood 79-74 in a Big South Conference men’s basketball game Saturday at Winthrop Coliseum. The Eagles improved to 18-8 overall, while the Lancers moved to 13-13.

Winthrop led 38-35 at halftime and maintained a narrow advantage throughout the second half. The Eagles secured the win at the free-throw line, making 35 of 40 attempts. Longwood struggled from the stripe, shooting 22 for 35.

Logan Duncomb led Winthrop with 14 points and six rebounds. Tommy Kamarad scored a team-high 15 points for the Eagles. Johan Nziemi paced Longwood with 13 points.

Attendance was 2,041.