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Winthrop Downs Converse 78-40 - Match Report

Winthrop cruised to victory on Friday, running Converse out of the gym and running up a 78-40 score at Winthrop Coliseum.

Winthrop got 20 points from D.J. Burns Jr. and another 15 points from Russell Jones Jr.. Drew Buggs contributed 4 assists, while Cory Hightower cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.

Converse got 9 points from Jimmie Sanders III in a losing cause and another 7 points from Jay Mitchell. Jay Mitchell contributed 3 assists for them, while Sigurd Lorange had 6 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Winthrop were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.

Winthrop won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 49-26.