| 1 | 2 | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LONG | 25 | 30 | 5 | 60 |
| WIN | 20 | 35 | 13 | 68 |
Johnson scores 9 of 15 points in OT, helps Winthrop down Longwood 68-60 in a Big South opener
Longwood Lancers vs. Winthrop Eagles: Full Highlights
Longwood Lancers vs. Winthrop Eagles: Full Highlights
ROCK HILL, S.C. -- — Nick Johnson scored nine of his 15 points in overtime as Winthrop beat Longwood 68-60 on Wednesday night in a Big South Conference opener.
Johnson made a layup, a 3-pointer and four free throws in the extra period. He finished with seven rebounds and three steals. Kelton Talford and Kasen Harrison also scored 15 points apiece for Winthrop (10-6, 1-0). K.J. Doucet, who made a pair of free throws that tied it 55-all with 34 seconds to play to force overtime, chipped in 10 points for the Eagles.
Michael Christmas finished with 16 points and 13 rebounds for the Lancers (12-4, 0-1). Szymon Zapala and Walyn Napper added 10 points apiece.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Jeremy Mosier
- J.W. Lucas
- Isaac Barnett
2023-24 Big South Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Point | 13-3 | - | 27-9 |
| UNC Asheville | 12-4 | 1 | 22-12 |
| Gardner-Webb | 11-5 | 2 | 17-16 |
| Winthrop | 8-8 | 5 | 17-15 |
| Longwood | 6-10 | 7 | 21-14 |
| Presbyterian | 6-10 | 7 | 14-19 |
| Charleston Southern | 6-10 | 7 | 10-20 |
| Radford | 5-11 | 8 | 16-17 |
| South Carolina Upstate | 5-11 | 8 | 10-20 |
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