In a competitive matchup on Saturday, Winthrop triumphed over Little Rock with a score of 82-67. KJ Doucet was a standout performer for the Eagles, contributing 17 points and grabbing seven rebounds to help secure the victory as Winthrop moved to a record of 2-0 for the season.

Tommy Kamarad also played a pivotal role in the Eagles’ win, scoring 13 points with an impressive shooting performance of 4 for 6 from the field, including sinking 3 out of 4 attempts from beyond the arc. Kamarad rounded out his performance with five rebounds and made 2 of his 5 free throw attempts. Additionally, Kasen Harrison added further depth to the team’s offense by scoring 13 points as well, shooting 3 for 4 from the field and converting 7 of 8 free throw attempts.

Meanwhile, the Trojans faced the challenge with Johnathan Lawson leading their offensive efforts. Lawson managed to accumulate 27 points while also collecting eight rebounds, recording two steals, and blocking two shots. Teammates Jordan Jefferson and Tuongthach Gatkek each contributed 11 points to Little Rock’s effort, with Jefferson also providing two steals and Gatkek achieving four steals in the game.

Overall, Winthrop demonstrated a strong performance on both ends of the court, while Little Rock showed flashes of talent, particularly through Lawson’s scoring ability. The Eagles will look to continue their momentum in the next games of the season.