2023–24 Winthrop Eagles men's basketball team

2023–24 Winthrop Eagles men's basketball
2023–24 Winthrop Eagles men's basketball
Conference	Big South Conference
Record	17–15 (8–8 Big South)
Head coach	Mark Prosser (3rd season);
Assistant coaches	Tony Rack; Ben Betts; Mitchell Hill;
Home arena	Winthrop Coliseum
	Seasons ← 2022–23 2024–25 →

The 2023–24 Winthrop Eagles men's basketball team represented Winthrop University during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Eagles, led by third-year head coach Mark Prosser, played their home games at the Winthrop Coliseum in Rock Hill, South Carolina as members of the Big South Conference. They finished the season 17–15, 8–8 in Big South play, to finish in fourth place.^[1]

2023–24 Big South men's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
High Point	13	–	3	.813	27	–	9	.750
UNC Asheville	12	–	4	.750	22	–	12	.647
Gardner–Webb	11	–	5	.688	17	–	16	.515
Winthrop	8	–	8	.500	17	–	15	.531
Longwood †	6	–	10	.375	21	–	14	.600
Presbyterian	6	–	10	.375	14	–	19	.424
Charleston Southern	6	–	10	.375	10	–	20	.333
USC Upstate	5	–	11	.313	10	–	20	.333
Radford	5	–	11	.313	16	–	17	.485

† 2024 Big South tournament winner

Previous season

The Eagles finished the 2022–23 season 15–17, 10–8 in Big South play, to finish in a three-way tie for sixth place.^[2] They were defeated by Radford in the first round of the Big South tournament.^[3]

Roster

2023–24 Winthrop Eagles men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown
G	0	Sin'Cere McMahon	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	167 lb (76 kg)	Sr	Indianapolis, IN
G	1	Isaiah Wilson	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	Sr	Pittsburgh, PA
G	2	Xavier McKelvy	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	So	Charlotte, NC
G	3	Micheal Anumba	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	GS	Reggio Emilia, Italy
F	4	Kelton Talford	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	Sr	Great Falls, SC
F	5	Yoro Diallo	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	RS Fr	Cincinnati, OH
G	10	Nick Johnson	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	230 lb (104 kg)	Sr	The Bronx, NY
G	11	Kasen Harrison	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Sr	Beaumont, TX
F	12	K.J. Doucet	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	230 lb (104 kg)	Jr	Austell, GA
G	13	Clay Howard	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	So	Aiken, SC
G	14	Noah Van Bibber	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Fr	DeBary, FL
G	21	Henry Harrison	5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	Fr	Lewisburg, PA
F	23	Michael Moore	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	So	Hermitage, PA
F	33	Chase Claxton	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	GS	Greenville, SC
C	40	Alex Timmerman	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	270 lb (122 kg)	GS	Crystal Lake, IL
G	55	Cam Christy	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	So	Walton, KY

Head coach

Mark Prosser (Marist)

Assistant coach(es)

Tony Rack (Northern Kentucky)
Ben Betts (Roanoke)
Mitchell Hill (Tennessee Tech)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: November 7, 2023

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 6, 2023* 7:00 p.m., ACCNX/ESPN		at Clemson	L 56–78	0–1	Littlejohn Coliseum (6,361) Clemson, SC
November 8, 2023* 6:30 p.m., ESPN		Brevard	W 98–44	1–1	Winthrop Coliseum (1,002) Rock Hill, SC
November 11, 2023* 5:30 p.m., ESPN		Drexel	L 72–74	1–2	Winthrop Coliseum (2,501) Rock Hill, SC
November 17, 2023* 5:00 p.m., ESPN		vs. Holy Cross Winthrop Invitational	W 89–51	2–2	Rock Hill Sports & Event Center (909) Rock Hill, SC
November 18, 2023* 5:00 p.m., ESPN		vs. IUPUI Winthrop Invitational	W 74–61	3–2	Rock Hill Sports & Event Center (711) Rock Hill, SC
November 19, 2023* 2:30 p.m., ESPN		vs. Elon Winthrop Invitational	W 78–70	4–2	Rock Hill Sports & Event Center (944) Rock Hill, SC
November 24, 2023* 5:00 p.m., ESPN /SECN		at Georgia	L 69–78	4–3	Stegeman Coliseum (6,046) Athens, GA
November 28, 2023* 6:30 p.m., ESPN		Bob Jones	W 90–49	5–3	Winthrop Coliseum (860) Rock Hill, SC
December 2, 2023* 3:30 p.m., ESPN		at Coastal Carolina	W 90–87	6–3	HTC Center (1,305) Conway, SC
December 5, 2023* 6:30 p.m., ESPN		Queens	W 88–82	7–3	Winthrop Coliseum (1,279) Rock Hill, SC
December 10, 2023* 1:00 p.m., ESPN		at Little Rock	W 85–68	8–3	Jack Stephens Center (387) Little Rock, AR
December 16, 2023* 7:30 p.m., FS1		at Xavier	L 59–75	8–4	Cintas Center (10,224) Cincinnati, OH
December 19, 2023* 7:00 p.m., ESPN /SECN		at South Carolina	L 62–72	8–5	Colonial Life Arena (9,455) Columbia, SC
December 22, 2023* 7:00 p.m., ESPN /ACCNX		at Florida State	L 61–67	8–6	Donald L. Tucker Civic Center (4,499) Tallahassee, FL
December 29, 2023* 4:00 p.m., ESPN		Toccoa Falls	W 113–62	9–6	Winthrop Coliseum (1,362) Rock Hill, SC
Big South Conference regular season
January 3, 2024 6:30 p.m., ESPN		Longwood	W 68–60 ^OT	10–6 (1–0)	Winthrop Coliseum (1,426) Rock Hill, SC
January 6, 2024 4:00 p.m., ESPN		at USC Upstate	W 82–80 ^OT	11–6 (2–0)	G. B. Hodge Center (508) Spartanburg, SC
January 10, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN		at Presbyterian	W 81–71	12–6 (3–0)	Templeton Physical Education Center (644) Clinton, SC
January 13, 2024 2:00 p.m., ESPN		Radford	W 92–88 ^3OT	13–6 (4–0)	Winthrop Coliseum (2,092) Rock Hill, SC
January 18, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPNU		UNC Asheville	L 77–82	13–7 (4–1)	Winthrop Coliseum (2,831) Rock Hill, SC
January 20, 2024 1:00 p.m., ESPN		at Gardner–Webb	L 74–79	13–8 (4–2)	Paul Porter Arena (702) Boiling Springs, NC
January 24, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN		at Charleston Southern	W 78–59	14–8 (5–2)	Buccaneer Field House (812) North Charleston, SC
January 27, 2024 4:00 p.m., ESPN		High Point	L 81–83	14–9 (5–3)	Winthrop Coliseum (2,440) Rock Hill, SC
February 3, 2024 2:00 p.m., ESPN		at UNC Asheville	L 78–82	14–10 (5–4)	Kimmel Arena (2,206) Asheville, NC
February 7, 2024 6:30 p.m., ESPN		Charleston Southern	W 67–46	15–10 (6–4)	Winthrop Coliseum (1,894) Rock Hill, SC
February 10, 2024 3:00 p.m., ESPN		at Longwood	L 74–84	15–11 (6–5)	Joan Perry Brock Center (2,873) Farmville, VA
February 15, 2024 8:00 p.m., ESPN		at Radford	W 85–69	16–11 (7–5)	Dedmon Center (1,404) Radford, VA
February 21, 2024 6:30 p.m., ESPN		Presbyterian	L 55–78	16–12 (7–6)	Winthrop Coliseum (2,272) Rock Hill, SC
February 24, 2024 2:00 p.m., ESPN		USC Upstate	W 83–74	17–12 (8–6)	Winthrop Coliseum (2,225) Rock Hill, SC
February 28, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN		at High Point	L 96–100 ^OT	17–13 (8–7)	Qubein Center (3,584) High Point, NC
March 2, 2024 2:00 p.m., ESPN		Gardner–Webb	L 64–65	17–14 (8–8)	Winthrop Coliseum (2,443) Rock Hill, SC
Big South tournament
March 8, 2024 2:00 p.m., ESPN	(4)	vs. (5) Longwood Quarterfinals	L 56–69	17–15	Qubein Center (4,258) High Point, NC
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern.

Sources:^[4]^[5]

References

^ "2023-24 Men's Basketball Standings". bigsouthsports.com. Retrieved October 20, 2024.
^ "2022-23 Men's Basketball Standings". Big South Conference. Retrieved October 20, 2024.
^ "Harrison's Career-High 26 Points Not Enough As Eagles Fall In Big South Quarterfinals". Winthrop University Athletics. March 4, 2023. Retrieved November 7, 2023.
^ "2023-24 Men's Basketball Schedule". Winthrop University Athletics. Retrieved November 7, 2023.
^ "Winthrop Eagles Schedule 2023-24". ESPN. Retrieved November 7, 2023.

[1] "2023-24 Men's Basketball Standings". bigsouthsports.com. Retrieved October 20, 2024.

[2] "2022-23 Men's Basketball Standings". Big South Conference. Retrieved October 20, 2024.

[3] "Harrison's Career-High 26 Points Not Enough As Eagles Fall In Big South Quarterfinals". Winthrop University Athletics. March 4, 2023. Retrieved November 7, 2023.

[4] "2023-24 Men's Basketball Schedule". Winthrop University Athletics. Retrieved November 7, 2023.

[5] "Winthrop Eagles Schedule 2023-24". ESPN. Retrieved November 7, 2023.

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