Winthrop will take the court at the Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall against the hometown Indiana in Bloomington, Indiana, on Sunday.
Winthrop will travel to Bloomington, Indiana, on Sunday afternoon for a non-conference men’s college basketball showdown. In Bloomington, they will battle Indiana at the famous Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. The Hoosiers are 9-3 heading into this 13th game of the season this weekend. They played seven games in November and followed it with just six games in December. They won three straight to start the month, beating Sam Houston, Miami (OH), and Minnesota. Their only loss this month came against Nebraska on the road by 17 points.
They won their last game against Chattanooga here in the Assembly Hall by nine points. Malik Reneau led the team in that win with 14 points on 7-of-12 shooting and a team-high eight rebounds. The junior forward leads the team in scoring this season with 15.1 points, 6.3 rebounds, and 2.6 assists per game, appearing in all 11 games. Only three other players on the team average more than 10 points per game.
The visiting Eagles are 10-4 overall this season heading into the weekend. They played nine games in the first month and have also played just five games heading into this one this month. They beat Queens by eight points, followed by Coastal Carolina by seven points. They made it three in a row by beating Bob Jones by 48 points at home in Rock Hill, South Carolina.
They lost their only game of the month in their fourth game, like Indiana, against Florida State by 18 points. They did bounce back in their last game against Mercer by five points, scoring 102 points. Kelton Talford leads the team in scoring this season, averaging 14.9 points on 55.9% shooting from the floor.
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