On Saturday, February 2nd, Winthrop knocked off Liberty 66-56 in Big South action. Larry Brown secured a double-double in the Eagles win with 10 points and 10 rebounds. Joab Jerome also had a strong outing, scoring a career-high 18 points and adding six rebounds. JR Coronado got four points and 13 rebounds for the Flames. Winthrop (10-11, 4-5 Big South) gets North Carolina-Asheville (13-10, 7-2 Big South) on the road on Wednesday, February 6th.

Winthrop Game Notes

  • This game was statistically over in the 2nd half with 0:44 left to go.
  • Winthrop started 10-11 during the 2000 and 1996 seasons (since 1996).
  • The Eagles have won 100% of the time this season (4-0) after recording 66 or more total points.
  • Winthrop has won 80% of the time this season (4-1) when its field goal percentage has been 45.6% or better.
  • Winthrop has won 100% of the time this season (9-0) when opponents record 56 or fewer total points.
  • Winthrop has won 100% of the time this season (4-0) after holding an opponent to under 33.9% field goal percentage.
  • The Eagles set a season high for assists.
  • Winthrop set a season low for turnovers.
  • This is the 11th game at home this season--Winthrop has a 6.4 average scoring margin against opponents at home.
  • The top two scorers (Joab Jerome and Derrick Henry) accounted for 50.0% of the points.
  • The top two rebounders (Larry Brown and Joab Jerome) accounted for 42.1% of the rebounds.
  • Joab Jerome has led the team in scoring in 3 out of 21 games this season.
  • Larry Brown has led the team in rebounding in 12 out of 21 games this season.
  • Derrick Henry has 3 straight double-digit point games.
  • Larry Brown recorded the 1st double-digit rebound game of his career.
  • Larry Brown recorded a double-double. It was the 1st of his career.
  • Joab Jerome had career highs with 18 points and 7 field goals made.

Liberty Game Notes

  • The top two scorers (Tavares Speaks and Davon Marshall) accounted for 46.4% of the points.
  • JR Coronado accounted for 38.2% of the team's rebounds.
  • Tavares Speaks has led the team in scoring 5 times in 23 games this season.
  • JR Coronado has led the team in rebounding 15 times in 23 games this season.
  • Davon Marshall has 3 straight double-digit point games.
  • Tavares Speaks has 12 straight double-digit point games.
  • JR Coronado recorded the 7th double-digit rebound game of his career.