Head Coach
Mark Prosser
Coach data is provided for recruiting research and should be confirmed with the official athletics website before contact.
Basketball Staff Contacts
Verified 2026-08-15 from this program's own staff page. Staff change during the recruiting cycle, so confirm before sending outreach.
| Name | Role | |
|---|---|---|
| Mark Prosser | Head Men's Basketball Coach | prosserm@winthrop.edu |
| Monty Sanders | Associate Head Men's Basketball Coach | sandersmj@winthrop.edu |
| Mitchell Hill | Assistant Men's Basketball Coach | hillm@winthrop.edu |
| Sid Crist | Assistant Men's Basketball Coach | crists@winthrop.edu |
| Ronrico White | Assistant Men's Basketball Coach | whitero@winthrop.edu |
| Matt Erps | Assistant Coach for Video Coordination | erpsm@winthrop.edu |
| Cooper Sisco | Graduate Assistant Coach | siscoc@winthrop.edu |
| Kees Grondstra | Head Strength & Conditioning Coach | grondstrak@winthrop.edu |
| Kelly McGinnis | Administrative Specialist (MSOC, WSOC, T&CC, LAX, Strength & Conditioning, Communications, Athletic Training, Athletic I | mcginnisk@winthrop.edu |
| Michael Verde | Athletic Trainer (MBB, MGOLF) | michael.verde@advocatehealth.org |
About Winthrop Eagles Basketball
Winthrop University's men's basketball program under head coach Mark Prosser competes in the Big South Conference, one of the nation's most competitive mid-major leagues. Located in Rock Hill, South Carolina, the Eagles offer student-athletes a strong academic environment combined with high-level collegiate basketball. The program emphasizes player development, competitive excellence, and building character both on and off the court. Winthrop provides opportunities to play meaningful minutes while earning a quality degree from an institution committed to student-athlete success. The Big South Conference presents consistent tournament competition and exposure to scouts and coaches across all levels. Recruits considering Winthrop should reach out to Coach Prosser's staff to learn how the program can develop them as basketball players and prepare them for life after college. The Eagles organization values discipline, work ethic, and contributing to a winning culture.
Net price
$16,375/yr
Below D1 median ($17,886)
Grad rate
52%
Below D1 median (67%)
Enrollment
3,523
Below D1 median (9,019)
Data compiled by Florida Coastal Prep · floridacoastalprep.com/d1-basketball-programs/
Full cost & outcomes
College Cost & Enrollment
Federal College Scorecard snapshot (retrieved 2026-11-04). Not a tuition quote.
Net price by family income
- $0–$30,000
- $13,290 / year
- $30,001–$48,000
- $14,795 / year
- $48,001–$75,000
- $15,054 / year
- $75,001–$110,000
- $18,168 / year
- $110,001+
- $22,525 / year
More enrollment & tuition figures
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 3,523
- Average net price
- $16,375 / year (in-state)
- Published tuition (in-state)
- $14,680 / year
- Published tuition (out-of-state)
- $28,720 / year
- Graduation rate
- 52%
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Data compiled by Florida Coastal Prep · floridacoastalprep.com/d1-basketball-programs/
D1 men's basketball recruiting calendar
NCAA Division I contact, evaluation, quiet, and dead periods are the same for every men's program, including this one. This is not a Winthrop Eagles camp or visit schedule.
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Roster context has not been researched for this program yet.
Notable NBA/pro alumni
| Player | Team(s) | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Xavier Cooks | Wizards | 2023 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Winthrop D1?
Yes, Winthrop is an NCAA Division I program in the Big South. This page lists division, conference, coach contacts, and recruiting context for Winthrop men's basketball.
What conference is Winthrop in?
Winthrop competes in the Big South for D1 men's basketball.
What is the average net price at Winthrop?
Federal College Scorecard data lists an average net price of $16,375 per year for in-state students who received federal aid, after grants and scholarships. This is not a tuition quote.
What is undergraduate enrollment at Winthrop?
College Scorecard reports approximately 3,523 undergraduate students. Confirm current enrollment on the school's official website.
How do I get recruited to Winthrop?
Build updated game film, complete NCAA or NAIA eligibility requirements for D1, and contact the coaching staff using verified emails on this page or the official athletics staff directory. FCP helps players prepare film and recruiting profiles for D1 programs. See floridacoastalprep.com/apply/ and the how-to-get-recruited guide on this site.
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Coaching contacts compiled by the FCP recruiting staff. Cost and graduation figures from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved 2026-11-04.