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Recap - Winthrop Defeats Gardner-Webb 64-62
Winthrop got 19 points from D.J. Burns Jr. as they ran past Gardner-Webb 64-62 on Saturday at Winthrop Coliseum.
Winthrop got 15 points from Cory Hightower and another 14 points from Micheal Anumba. Drew Buggs contributed 6 assists, while Cory Hightower cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.
Gardner-Webb got a 20-point performance from Lance Terry, who was supported by 11 points from Zion Williams. D'Maurian Williams had 3 assists in a losing cause for Gardner-Webb, while Anthony Selden grabbed 8 rebounds.
Winthrop trailed at halftime, 32-26.
The rebound battle favored Gardner-Webb as they grabbed 33 boards, while Winthrop only had 28
Winthrop heads into a battle against USC Upstate. Gardner-Webb, meanwhile, will have their next action against UNC Asheville.