2001–02 Winthrop Eagles men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 2001–02 Winthrop Eagles Basketball Winthrop Eagles wordmark.png 150 Big South Conference Big South 19–12 10–4 Gregg Marshall 4th Barclay Radebaugh 1st Winthrop Coliseum Big South regular season co-championsBig South tournament champions NCAA tournament first round The 2001–02 Winthrop Eagles men's basketball team represented Winthrop University during the 2001–02 college basketball season. This was head coach Gregg Marshall's fourth season at Winthrop. The Eagles competed in the Big South Conference and played their home games at Winthrop Coliseum. They finished the season 19–12, 10–4 in Big South play to finish tied atop the conference regular season standings. They won the 2002 Big South Conference men's basketball tournament to receive the conference's automatic bid to the 2002 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament. Playing as the No. 16 seed in the South region, the Eagles lost to No. 1 overall seed and defending National champion Duke in the opening roundThe Tampa Bay Times Northwestern State wins play-in game https://www.tampabay.com/archive/2001/03/14/northwestern-state-wins-play-in-game/ March 14, 2001 July 22, 2023 Roster 2001 Winthrop Eagles y yes Greg Lewis 30 F 6 6 215 Sr Howard College Akron, Ohio y basketball Gregg Marshall Barclay Radebaugh (East Tennessee State) https://winthropeagles.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster/2001-02 Sourcehttps://winthropeagles.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster/2001-02 2001-02 Men's Basketball Roster Winthrop University Athletics July 22, 2023 Schedule and results yes |- !colspan=9 style=Winthrop Eagles| Non-conference regular season Nov 16, 2001 9:00 p.m. yes Lander Winthrop Coliseum Rock Hill, South Carolina 60–58 1,493 1–0 Nov 18, 2001 5:00 p.m. yes yes Ohio State Value City Arena Columbus, Ohio 54–78 13,957 1–1 Nov 24, 2001 8:00 p.m. yes yes 2001 men Nebraska Cornhuskers Nebraska Bob Devaney Sports Center Lincoln, Nebraska 65–73 5,426 1–2 Nov 27, 2001 7:00 p.m. yes Birmingham–Southern Winthrop Coliseum Rock Hill, South Carolina 67–53 966 2–2 Nov 29, 2001 6:30 p.m. yes yes 2001 men Niagara Purple Eagles Niagara XL Center Hartford, Connecticut Phoenix Classic 58–63 3,669 2–3 Nov 30, 2001 yes yes 2001 men Hartford Hawks Hartford XL Center Hartford, Connecticut Phoenix Classic 55–58 6,919 2–4 Dec 3, 2001 8:00 p.m. yes 2001 men Marshall Thundering Herd Marshall Winthrop Coliseum Rock Hill, South Carolina 65–71 1,364 2–5 Dec 18, 2001 7:00 p.m. yes yes Clemson Littlejohn Coliseum Clemson, South Carolina 66–61 7,600 3–5 Dec 21, 2001 8:00 p.m. yes 2001 men Tennessee–Martin Skyhawks Tennessee–Martin Winthrop Coliseum Rock Hill, South Carolina Costner Brothers Winthrop Shootout 86–60 934 4–5 Dec 22, 2001 yes 2001 men South Carolina State Bulldogs South Carolina State Winthrop Coliseum Rock Hill, South Carolina 58–71 1,013 4–6 Dec 28, 2001 6:00 p.m. yes yes George Mason Halifax Metro Centre Halifax, Nova Scotia Rogers AT&T NCAA Classic 66–86 5,486 4–7 |- !colspan=9 style=Winthrop Eagles| Big South Regular Season Jan 9, 2002 7:00 p.m. yes 2001 men Radford Highlanders Radford Dedmon Center Radford, Virginia 48–69 2,758 4–8 0–1 Jan 12, 2002 7:00 p.m. 2001 men Elon Phoenix Elon Winthrop Coliseum Rock Hill, South Carolina 76–64 1,370 5–8 1–1 Jan 15, 2002 7:00 p.m. yes Randolph–Macon Winthrop Coliseum Rock Hill, South Carolina 75–69 832 6–8 Jan 19, 2002 7:30 p.m. yes 2001 men Liberty Flames Liberty Vines Center Lynchburg, Virginia 81–48 1,633 7–8 2–1 Jan 21, 2002 8:30 p.m. yes 2001 men High Point Panthers High Point Millis Athletic Convocation Center High Point, North Carolina 83–75 1,039 8–8 3–1 Jan 24, 2002 8:00 p.m. 2001 men Charleston Southern Buccaneers Charleston Southern Winthrop Coliseum Rock Hill, South Carolina 63–66 OT 1,233 8–9 3–2 Jan 26, 2002 4:30 p.m. yes 2001 men UNC Asheville Bulldogs UNC Asheville Justice Center Asheville, North Carolina 73–66 1,075 9–9 4–2 Jan 29, 2002 7:00 p.m. High Point Winthrop Coliseum Rock Hill, South Carolina 81–71 779 10–9 5–2 Jan 31, 2002 7:00 p.m. yes 2001 men Coastal Carolina Chanticleers Coastal Carolina Kimbel Arena Conway, South Carolina 68–49 837 11–9 6–2 Feb 4, 2002 7:00 p.m. yes Elon Alumni Gym Elon, North Carolina 64–71 1,301 11–10 6–3 Feb 7, 2002 8:00 p.m. yes Birmingham–Southern Bill Battle Coliseum Birmingham, Alabama 63–56 1,018 12–10 Feb 9, 2002 7:00 p.m. Radford Winthrop Coliseum Rock Hill, South Carolina 64–72 1,636 12–11 6–4 Feb 14, 2002 7:00 p.m. Liberty Winthrop Coliseum Rock Hill, South Carolina 69–62 871 13–11 7–4 Feb 16, 2002 4:00 p.m. yes Charleston Southern Buccaneer Field House North Charleston, South Carolina 57–55 429 14–11 8–4 Feb 18, 2002 7:00 p.m. Coastal Carolina Winthrop Coliseum Rock Hill, South Carolina 100–74 1,021 15–11 9–4 Feb 23, 2002 7:00 p.m. UNC Asheville Winthrop Coliseum Rock Hill, South Carolina 77–62 4,054 16–11 10–4 |- !colspan=9 style=Winthrop Eagles| Big South tournament Feb 28, 2002 yes yes 1 Liberty 8 Roanoke Civic Center Roanoke, Virginia Quarterfinals 66–59 841 17–11 Mar 1, 2002 yes yes 1 Elon 5 Roanoke Civic Center Roanoke, Virginia Semifinals 77–66 2,016 18–11 Mar 2, 2002 yes yes 1 High Point 7 Roanoke Civic Center Roanoke, Virginia Finals 70–48 1,292 19–11 |- !colspan=9 style=Winthrop Eagles| NCAA tournament Mar 14, 2002 yes yes 16 S Duke 1 1 S BI-LO Center Greenville, South Carolina First round 37–84 14,198 19–12 AP poll Eastern S South Sourcehttps://winthropeagles.com/sports/mens-basketball/schedule/2001-02 2001-02 Men's Basketball Schedule Winthrop University Athletics July 22, 20232020-21 Winthrop Men's Basketball Record Book https://static.winthropeagles.com/custompages/MBB/MEDIA%20CENTER/Winthrop%20Men's%20Basketball%20Record%20Book.pdf Winthrop University Athletics July 22, 2023 References Winthrop Winthrop Category:Winthrop Eagles men's basketball seasons Winthrop Eagles Winthrop Eagles