ncaab Game Recap
Elon Phoenix vs Winthrop Eagles Wrap - Winthrop Wins 78-70
Winthrop got 18 points from Kelton Talford as they ran past Elon 78-70 on Sunday at Rock Hill Sports & Events Center.
Sin'Cere McMahon had 15 points for Winthrop and Nick Johnson chipped in with 13 points. Kasen Harrison had 5 assists for them, while Alex Timmerman was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 5 boards.
Elon got 20 points from Rob Higgins in a losing cause and another 14 points from TK Simpkins. TK Simpkins contributed 5 assists for them, while TK Simpkins had 7 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Winthrop were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
Elon won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 31-28.
Next game, Winthrop takes its act on the road to face Georgia looking for another win. For Elon, they head home to face Presbyterian.