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Winthrop is the only university in the nation to be on the ballot every year since this award was inaugurated in 1995. [34] In addition to completing the academic requirements of their chosen degree, full-time Winthrop undergraduates, in order to graduate, are required to attend three cultural events for every 20 semester hours. [39]
The 2023–24 Winthrop Eagles women's basketball team represented Winthrop University during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I women's basketball season.The Eagles, led by fourth-year head coach Semeka Randall Lay, played their home games at the Winthrop Coliseum in Rock Hill, South Carolina as members of the Big South Conference.
The 2023–24 Winthrop Eagles men's basketball team represented Winthrop University during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season.The Eagles, led by third-year head coach Mark Prosser, played their home games at the Winthrop Coliseum in Rock Hill, South Carolina as members of the Big South Conference.
On April 2, 2021, Prosser's return to Winthrop was made official, as he replaced Pat Kelsey as head coach. Prosser previously served as Associate Head Coach for the team from 2013–2018. [ 9 ] Six games into his first season, the Eagles beat the University of Washington to notch Prosser's first win as head coach at WU against a Power 5 ...
Winthrop University was founded in 1886, but the school didn't become an NCAA Division I institution until 1987. It joined the Big South conference in 1983, the year the conference was established. [3] Many student athletes from WU have gone on to play professionally in the United States or abroad after their collegiate careers.
The 2022-2023 Eagles finished with a record of 15–17, which was Winthrop's first losing season in a decade. Many attributed the poor record to multiple players being injured throughout the season. In Prosser's third season (2023-2024), the Eagles lost by 10 points or less (in road games) to three Power 5 teams (i.e., South Carolina, Georgia ...
Winthrop began play in 1969. From 1982 to 1986, they played in the NAIA before joining the NCAA in 1986. They made an appearance in the WNIT in 2013, their first postseason appearance in school history. They beat Florida Gulf Coast 65–51 to win their first ever postseason game before they lost to the University of Florida 85–53 in the ...
The Eagles represent Winthrop University in the NCAA's Big South Conference. Winthrop began competing in intercollegiate basketball in 1978. [ 1 ] The NCAA did not officially record assists as a stat until the 1983–84 season, and blocks and steals until the 1985–86 season, but William & Mary's record books includes players in these stats ...