Brian WilmerApr 1624 minBrian's Epilogue: Somewhere More FamiliarThis was the last thing I saw in the 2021-22 season -- the view from my seat at Wake's second-round NIT game. If there’s anything to...
Brian WilmerMar 85 minWinthrop's quest for Big South three-peat falls just short(Photo: Big South Conference) CHARLOTTE – It wasn’t supposed to end this way. College basketball is a mendacious beast. A nasty liar. We...
Brian WilmerMar 65 minLancers are dancers: Longwood wins first-ever Big South championshipThe scene as Longwood and Winthrop tipped off Sunday. (Photo: Big South Conference) CHARLOTTE – Four years ago, a certain intrepid...
Brian WilmerMar 64 minWinthrop takes next step toward another crown, fending off Gardner-Webb in Big South semifinal winCHARLOTTE – Once the margin appeared comfortable – well, as comfortable as games between intense regional rivals Gardner-Webb and...
Brian WilmerMar 53 minLongwood answers its biggest challenge all year, advances to first-ever Big South title gameBox Score CHARLOTTE – In four seasons at Longwood, Griff Aldrich has taken a program that went 7-26 and lost its final 15 Big South games...
Brian WilmerMar 52 minInside the Numbers: #3 Gardner-Webb 54, #6 Campbell 53CHARLOTTE -- Third-seeded Gardner-Webb escaped a challenge from persistent, sixth-seeded Campbell Friday night in the Big South...
Brian WilmerMar 52 minInside the Numbers: #2 Winthrop 68, #7 High Point 51Box Score CHARLOTTE -- Second-seeded Winthrop took down seventh-seeded High Point Friday night in the Big South tournament quarterfinals,...
Brian WilmerMar 53 minUpstate wins emotional quarterfinal contest, advances to Big South semifinalsCHARLOTTE – It’s a cliché as old as time: Basketball is a metaphor for life. Friday’s second Big South quarterfinal game featured two...
Brian WilmerMar 43 minLongwood continues embracing the hunted role, moves to Big South semifinals with overtime winCHARLOTTE – Longwood seems to be getting used to this. The Lancers keep playing close games. Their fans keep experiencing the same stress...
Brian WilmerMar 34 minCharleston Southern storms back to stun Asheville at the buzzerCHARLOTTE -- Charleston Southern coach Barclay Radebaugh could see it coming. His Bucs had played really well -- despite losing the game...
Brian WilmerMar 25 minA&T withstands prolonged drought, then pulls away from Radford in overtimeBox Score CHARLOTTE -- North Carolina A&T nearly turned in an incredible feat in its first Big South tournament game Wednesday at...
Jake ZimmerMar 12 minZimmer: JeromeXXI Selections, Week OneThe Jerome is here. Let's do it. Fade me at your own risk.
Brian WilmerFeb 274 minWinthrop closes unblemished home slate with hard-fought win over CSUWinthrop's DJ Burns tallied his first career double-double in Saturday's victory. (Photo: Winthrop Athletics) Box Score ROCK HILL, S.C....
Brian WilmerFeb 253 minWinthrop keeps rolling, runs streak to seven straight in blowout of UpstateKelton Talford notched his fourth double-double of the season in Thursday's victory over Upstate. (Photo: Winthrop Athletics) BOX SCORE...
Brian WilmerFeb 213 minOne crazy week remains in the Big South -- here's your guide!Five days. 12 games. That’s all that separate us from having a complete Big South basketball season. It will – as always – be reflected...
Brian WilmerFeb 177 minWinthrop finds its shooting touch against league's best defense in win over Gardner-WebbPhoto: Winthrop Athletics BOILING SPRINGS, N.C. – “We didn’t deserve to win the game.” Gardner-Webb coach Tim Craft offered that...
Brian WilmerFeb 133 minWinthrop fends off persistent Presbyterian to stay atop South divisionWinthrop forwards DJ Burns and Cory Hightower each tallied 17 in Saturday's victory. (Photo: Winthrop Athletics) ROCK HILL, S.C. – It...
Brian WilmerFeb 102 minTalford collects career-high as Winthrop holds off Radford in defensive battleWinthrop's Kelton Talford notched a career-high 22 in Wednesday's win over Radford. (Photo: Winthrop Athletics) ROCK HILL, S.C. –...
Brian WilmerFeb 79 min19 days, 19(ish) notes: Key things to watch as the Big South winds downWe have just shy of three weeks remaining in Big South play, and there is still a shockingly high amount of questions to address in those...
Brian WilmerFeb 43 minEver Withstand: Winthrop bounces back from first-half struggles, turns away A&TWinthrop's Sin'Cere McMahon tallied 13 in Wednesday's victory. (Photo: Winthrop Athletics) ROCK HILL, S.C. – Winthrop took the deck...