Gardner-Webb falls short, 75-65, Saturday afternoon at Winthrop in Big South series opener
Winthrop beats Gardner-Webb to go to 10-0 on the season By Gardner-Webb Athletics | January 9, 2021 at 11:09 PM EST - Updated January 10 at 1:13 AM
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ROCK HILL, S.C. – Winthrop closed the first half on a 10-0 run and finished the game on a 4-0 run to hold off Gardner-Webb, 75-65, Saturday afternoon in Big South Conference action.
Jordan Sears scored a career-high 18 points for Gardner-Webb (3-7, 2-3 Big South) and Jaheam Cornwall netted 17 points, but it wasn’t enough as the Eagles (10-0, 7-0 Big South) became the first team in league history to get out to a 10-0 start.