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Winthrop Defeats Hampton 69-57 - Recap
Winthrop grabbed a 69-57 win over Hampton on Saturday, behind a 23-point effort from D.J. Burns Jr. at Hampton Convocation Center.
Kelton Talford had 12 points for Winthrop and Sin'Cere McMahon chipped in with 10 points. Drew Buggs had 4 assists for them, while Kelton Talford was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.
Hampton got 12 points from Russell Dean in a losing cause and another 10 points from Raymond Bethea Jr.. Russell Dean contributed 4 assists for them, while Raymond Bethea Jr. had 7 rebounds.
Winthrop was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Winthrop had a 39-31 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Winthrop heads into a battle against Radford. Hampton, meanwhile, will have their next action against Presbyterian.