Winthrop Guard Dies From Car Accident Injuries: DeAndre Adams, 20, a guard on Winthrop’s basketball team died from wounds sustained in a car crash. The crash occurred when Adams was driving to Austell, Ga. His car left the road, flipped and hit a tree. He spent several days in a coma before dying. Last year, Adams appeared in 20 games for Winthrop, averaging two points, three assists and a rebound per game. [5/17/07]