Hightower, McMahon lead Winthrop past Middle Tennessee 76-68
ROCK HILL, S.C. -- — Cory Hightower and Sin’Cere McMahon scored 20 points each in Winthrop’s 76-68 win over Middle Tennessee on Saturday night.
Kelton Talford added 14 points for the Eagles (2-1).
DeAndre Dishman led the Blue Raiders (1-1) in scoring, finishing with 14 points to go with 10 rebounds, three steals and three blocks. Camryn Weston added 14 points, six rebounds and two steals.
Both teams play on Tuesday. Winthrop visits Auburn and Middle Tennessee hosts Rice.
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Game Information
Winthrop Coliseum
4:00 PM, November 12, 2022Coverage: ESPN+
Rock Hill, SC
Attendance: 1,642
Capacity: 6,100
- Referees:
- Mark Schnur
- Jerry Heater
- A.J. Desai
2022-23 Conference USA Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Atlantic | 11-0 | - | 21-1 |
| North Texas | 9-3 | 2.5 | 18-5 |
| Rice | 6-4 | 4.5 | 15-6 |
| UAB | 6-5 | 5 | 15-7 |
| Middle Tennessee | 6-5 | 5 | 13-9 |
| Louisiana Tech | 5-6 | 6 | 12-10 |
| Florida International | 5-6 | 6 | 11-11 |
| Charlotte | 4-6 | 6.5 | 13-8 |
| UTEP | 4-6 | 6.5 | 11-10 |
| Western Kentucky | 3-8 | 8 | 11-11 |
| UTSA | 1-11 | 10.5 | 7-16 |
2022-23 Big South Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNC Asheville | 9-1 | - | 17-6 |
| Radford | 8-2 | 1 | 14-9 |
| Longwood | 7-3 | 2 | 15-8 |
| Gardner-Webb | 6-4 | 3 | 11-11 |
| Winthrop | 5-5 | 4 | 10-13 |
| South Carolina Upstate | 4-6 | 5 | 9-12 |
| Campbell | 4-6 | 5 | 9-13 |
| Charleston Southern | 4-6 | 5 | 8-13 |
| High Point | 2-8 | 7 | 10-12 |
| Presbyterian | 1-9 | 8 | 5-18 |
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