Winthrop tops Coastal Carolina, 67-57, but the game wasn't that close.

The Winthrop baseball team has been picked to finish in fourth place in the Big South in 2012, according to a preseason poll. Brad Zebedis of Rock Hill has been named pre-season player of the year.

LYNCHBURG, Va. The Winthrop women's four-game win streak came to an end as the Eagles fell 74-49 to Liberty on Monday evening.

The Big South Conference is back to 12 members, but the impact of Longwood's addition to the league won't be known for a few months.

NORTH CHARLESTON Five games in 10 days was apparently one too many for Winthrop, which fell to Charleston Southern, 77-66.

For the Winthrop Eagles, wins are what matters. Style points don't. The Eagles travel to Charleston Southern tonight, looking to build on Thursday's workmanlike 2-point win over Gardner-Webb.

ROCK HILL Winthrop's senior point guard Reggie Middleton buried all three of his free throws with 1.2 seconds left for a 56-54 Eagles' win over Gardner-Webb Thursday night.

ROCK HILL All you need to know about Winthrop basketball at the moment was right there, in the way Eagles coach Randy Peele described their opponents. Campbell, which had just beaten his guys, was described as having "a bunch of really good players." Gardner-Webb, tonight's opponent, was "a team that plays really well together." His team, as it has been all season, is stuck somewhere between.

ROCK HILL Beset by breakdowns more mental than physical, Winthrop fell 54-51 to Campbell to fall back to .500 in the Big South.

Andre Jones and Reggie Middleton have the individual accomplishments behind them.