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Big South Tournament - Winthrop Eagles vs UNC Asheville Bulldogs Wrap - Winthrop Wins 86-67

Winthrop got 15 points from Nick Johnson en route to a 86-67 victory over UNC Asheville on Saturday at Freedom Hall Civic Center.

Kelton Talford had 14 points for Winthrop and Kasen Harrison chipped in with 14 points. Kasen Harrison had 9 assists for them, while Kelton Talford was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 13 boards.

UNC Asheville got 15 points from Toyaz Solomon in a losing cause and another 14 points from Kameron Taylor. Greg Gantt Jr. contributed 5 assists for them, while Greg Gantt Jr. had 8 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Winthrop were victorious, as the score was 46-31 at the break.

Winthrop had a 38-33 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.