Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs @ Winthrop Eagles
Winthrop hangs on against Gardner Webb, 71-68
ROCK HILL, S.C. -- Keon Moore scored 27 points and pulled down seven rebounds, Tevin Prescott made a go-ahead layup with five seconds left, and Winthrop held on to defeat Gardner Webb 71-68 after blowing a 16 point halftime lead.
An Adonis Burbage 3-pointer with 1:30 left completed the Gardner Webb comeback bid; giving the Bulldogs their first lead of the second half. Prescott answered for Winthrop two possessions later however, taking a pass from Moore to hit the game winner. Gardner Webb had a final possession, but Tyler Strange turned the ball over. Andre Smith hit two free throws for Winthrop to close the game out.
Keon Johnson added 10 points for Winthrop (14-11, 9-5 Big South), who snapped a four game losing skid versus Gardner Webb.
Jerome Hill had 21 points and 15 boards for the Bulldogs (16-11, 8-6). It was Hill's 14th double-double of the season
Game Information
Rock Hill, SC
Referee:Steve Coleman
Referee:A.J. Desai
Referee:Mike Millione
2025-26 Standings
| Big South ConferenceBig South Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Point | 15-1 | - | 31-5 |
| Winthrop | 13-3 | 2 | 23-11 |
| Radford | 9-7 | 6 | 16-16 |
| Longwood | 8-8 | 7 | 16-16 |
| UNC Asheville | 8-8 | 7 | 15-17 |
| Presbyterian | 7-9 | 8 | 15-18 |
| Charleston Southern | 6-10 | 9 | 15-17 |
| South Carolina Upstate | 5-11 | 10 | 13-19 |
| Gardner-Webb | 1-15 | 14 | 4-29 |
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