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With the team struggling to make a shot outside of the paint, it's little wonder that Winthrop's practices on Thursday and Friday had a little more emphasis on shooting the ball.
Winthrop's volleyball team lost a five-set match against Charleston Southern (26-28, 25-13, 23-25, 25-12 and 14-16) on Thursday in the quarterfinals of the Big South tournament.
Winthrop will dance again.
The fourth-seeded men's soccer team completed its run through the Big South tournament Sunday with a 2-1 victory over third-seeded Liberty at Gardner-Webb University.
The highlight tape for Winthrop's victory over Limestone on Saturday in the season basketball opener could consist of just this.
The camera pans to the scoreboard and shows: Winthrop 57, Limestone 55.
For the second day in a row, Winthrop advanced in the Big South Conference men's soccer tournament on a penalty shootout, this time using a 4-3 advantage on penalty kicks to defeat top-seeded Coastal Carolina on Saturday and earn a spot in the tournament final.
You can't blame Matt Morgan, Andy Buechert and Gideon Gamble if their intensity meter runs a little hot this afternoon when Winthrop opens the basketball season in the Winthrop Coliseum against Limestone.
The Winthrop men's soccer team advanced to the Big South tournament semifinals after defeating Gardner-Webb 4-3 in a penalty-kick shootout Friday at Gardner-Webb.