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Winthrop Eagles at Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs

· NCAA Men's Basketball
Winthrop Eagles
17-9, 7-6 Away
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
60 - 64
Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs
17-10, 11-0 Home

Efianayi lifts Gardner-Webb past Winthrop 64-60

Nate Johnson had 14 points for Gardner-Webb (17-10, 8-5 Big South Conference). Eric Jamison added seven rebounds.

Gardner Webb led 22-19 in the first half before going on a 20-6 run for a 42-25 halftime lead. Although Winthrop never tied it or took the lead in the second half, the Eagles were within 60-57 after Michael Anumba and Nych Smith made two free throws apiece in the final minute.

Gardner-Webb's Jaheam Cornwall missed a one-and-one with 12 seconds to go, Eric Jamison made two free throws with 5 seconds left and Gardner-Webb led 62-57. Smith drilled a 3-pointer for Winthrop with 3 seconds left, then GW's Efianayi made a pair with 1 second remaining.

Nych Smith had 15 points for the Eagles (17-9, 9-4). Micheal Anumba added 14 points. Adam Pickett had seven points and 10 rebounds.

The Runnin' Bulldogs leveled the season series against the Eagles with the win. Winthrop defeated Gardner-Webb 97-88 on Jan. 24.

Gardner-Webb takes on UNC-Asheville on the road on Thursday. Winthrop faces Radford on the road on Thursday.

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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 60 - 64
2nd 0:01 David Efianayi made Free Throw. 60 - 64
2nd 0:01 David Efianayi made Free Throw. 60 - 63
2nd 0:01 Foul on Bjorn Broman. 60 - 62
2nd 0:01 Winthrop Timeout 60 - 62

Statistics

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22-69 FG 24-60
32 Field Goal % 40
10-40 3PT 5-18
25 Three Point % 28
6-6 FT 11-18
100 Free Throw % 61
51 Rebounds 37
15 Offensive Rebounds 5
36 Defensive Rebounds 32
13 Assists 11
1 Steals 9
3 Blocks 2
14 Turnovers 6
0 Team Turnovers 0
14 Total Turnovers 6
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
7 Points Off Turnovers 14
0 Fast Break Points 7
20 Points in Paint 34
14 Fouls 11
4 Largest Lead 19

Game Information

Venue: Paul Porter Arena

Location: Boiling Springs, NC
Capacity:

2025-26 Big South Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
High Point 15-1 - 31-5
Winthrop 13-3 2 23-11
Radford 9-7 6 16-16
Longwood 8-8 7 16-16
UNC Asheville 8-8 7 15-17
Presbyterian 7-9 8 15-18
Charleston Southern 6-10 9 15-17
South Carolina Upstate 5-11 10 13-19
Gardner-Webb 1-15 14 4-29
Full Standings