Burns scores 20 to lead Winthrop past Converse 78-40
AP
Dec 31, 2021
ROCK HILL, S.C. (AP) D.J. Burns Jr. had 20 points as Winthrop Eagles easily beat Converse Valkyries 78-40 on Friday.
Russell Jones Jr. had 15 points for Winthrop (7-6). Chase Claxton added 10 points and 10 rebounds, and Cory Hightower had 11 rebounds.
Jimmie Sanders II scored nine points for the Valkyries.
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