Hill scores 29, leads Longwood over Winthrop 92-88

Jan 29, 2022, 11:19 pm

FARMVILLE, Va. -- — Justin Hill had a career-high 29 points as Longwood defeated Winthrop 92-88 on Saturday for its eighth straight victory.

Hill made all 12 of his foul shots and added seven rebounds for the Lancers (15-5, 7-0 Big South Conference). DeShaun Wade had 18 points. Isaiah Wilkins added 16 points and six rebounds, while Nate Lliteras scored 12.

Winthrop totaled 61 second-half points, a season high for the team.

Sin'Cere McMahon had 17 points to lead the Eagles (13-8, 6-2). Cory Hightower added 16 points and seven rebounds. Drew Buggs had 15 points.

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