Longwood 65, at Winthrop 75

ROCK HILL, S.C. (Interstat) — A dominant second-quarter surge propelled the Winthrop Eagles to a 75-65 victory over the Longwood Lancers in a Big South Conference women’s basketball game Saturday at Winthrop Coliseum. The game’s decisive stretch came in the second period, where Winthrop outscored Longwood 27-17 to turn a one-point deficit into a nine-point halftime lead it would never relinquish. The Eagles, who trailed 11-10 after a low-scoring first quarter, shot a blistering 64.7% from the field in the second quarter while holding the Lancers to 35.3% shooting. That 17-point swing established a cushion that proved insurmountable for Longwood… Read more...