Big South Notebook by Doug McKinney In quest for fifth title in a row, Winthrop loses seventh-straight away game at Radford. The faces on the four time Big South champion Winthrop players told it all. They displayed a look of shock as they saw their thirteen point lead collapse to […]

Big South Notebook by Doug McKinney In quest for recognition, the Big South finds itself above the .500 mark Slowly but surely, the Big South Conference is trying to make its way up to getting the national respect they deserve. So far 22-21 in overall play, the Big South has […]

Big South Conference Preview by Doug McKinney Here are the Big South projections, in order of finish for the upcoming season: 1. Winthrop Eagles 2001-2002 Record: 19-12 Overall, 10-4 Big South, Tied for 1st place Starters Lost (3): Gregg Lewis (15.4 ppg, 10.1 rpg, BSC player of the year), Marcus […]

Winthrop Connects on 4 in a Row by Doug McKinney When we last left off with Big South Conference basketball, we witnessed Winthrop win a fourth consecutive BSC championship and earning a fourth straight bid to the NCAA tournament. The Eagles also became the first school in NCAA history to […]

Big South Notebook Leaders It isn’t often that a .500 team will end up winning a division title, but in the case of the Big South, it would blow away the competition. At 7-9, Elon is one of only four teams with at least a .400 winning percentage this season. […]

2001-02 Big South Conference Preview by Jon Gonzalez For 2001-02, the Big South might as well be called the big four because that’s how many teams have a realistic chance of winning the conference. Winthrop, Radford, UNC-Asheville and Coastal Carolina will all butt heads in their quest for Big South […]