Sunday, March 8
Rock Hill, SC
1 PM
Hampton University
15-19
68
at
76
Winthrop University
24-10
| Team | 1 | 2 | F |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hampton | 33 | 35 | 68 |
| Winthrop | 28 | 48 | 76 |
Photo by: Big South Conference
PIRATES FALL IN TOURNAMENT FINAL AT WINTHROP
3.8.20 | Men's Basketball
ROCK HILL, S.C. – Homestanding Winthrop hit 63.6% in the second half to defeat Hampton 76-68 to win the 2020 Hercules Tires Big South Conference Men's Championship Sunday.
Hampton (15-19) opened the game with a run to take a 22-7 lead on a Jermaine Marrow 3-pointer with 12:26 left in the half. Winthrop made a run to trim it to 30-28 on a Chandler Vaudrin jumper with 1:24 left. Greg Heckstall hit a 3-pointer with 28 seconds left to give Hampton a 33-28 halftime lead.
In the second half, Winthrop took the lead for good on a DJ Burns tip-in with 10:21 left to lead 46-44.
Marrow was the leading scorer with 18 points and finished his career with 2,680 points to rank 27th in NCAA Division I history. Ben Stanley had 15 points and Davion Warren added 11 and seven boards. Heckstall ended his career with a career-high 16 rebounds.
Post-game honors went to Stanley and Marrow who were both named to the All-Tournament team.
For more information on Hampton University men's basketball, please contact the Office of Sports Information at 757-727-5757 or visit the official Pirates website at www.hamptonpirates.com
Hampton (15-19) opened the game with a run to take a 22-7 lead on a Jermaine Marrow 3-pointer with 12:26 left in the half. Winthrop made a run to trim it to 30-28 on a Chandler Vaudrin jumper with 1:24 left. Greg Heckstall hit a 3-pointer with 28 seconds left to give Hampton a 33-28 halftime lead.
In the second half, Winthrop took the lead for good on a DJ Burns tip-in with 10:21 left to lead 46-44.
Marrow was the leading scorer with 18 points and finished his career with 2,680 points to rank 27th in NCAA Division I history. Ben Stanley had 15 points and Davion Warren added 11 and seven boards. Heckstall ended his career with a career-high 16 rebounds.
Post-game honors went to Stanley and Marrow who were both named to the All-Tournament team.
For more information on Hampton University men's basketball, please contact the Office of Sports Information at 757-727-5757 or visit the official Pirates website at www.hamptonpirates.com
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/ Men's BasketballTeam Stats
HAM-MBB
WINTHROP
FG%
.371
.431
3FG%
.192
.208
FT%
.708
.618
RB
37
44
TO
8
9
STL
4
3
Game Leaders
Pts
18
FGM
5
3FGM
1
FTM
7
Pts
15
FGM
7
3FGM
0
FTM
1
Pts
11
FGM
4
3FGM
1
FTM
2
Pts
8
FGM
3
3FGM
2
FTM
0
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