Truman State University Athletics

David Winslow came to the university after a successful high school athletic career in East St. Louis, Ill. He played on the university basketball team between 1977-81. The Bulldogs won a conference championship in 1978-79 and advanced to the NCAA Division II tournament. The 1980-81 Bulldogs captured the MIAA postseason playoffs and also advanced to the NCAA Division II tournament. At the end of his career, Mr. Winslow held the school career scoring record (1447 points) and was the career rebounding leader (996). Mr. Winslow was a two-time All-Conference first team selection. As a senior he was named to the Basketball Weekly Division II All-America third team and Division II Basketball Coaches honorable mention team. The best scoring night in his career was a 37-point effort in 1979-80 against St. Mary's of Michigan. Mr. Winslow served as co-captain of the 1979-80 squad. After his graduation in 1982, he played professional basketball two years in Australia for the Adelaide 36ers. Then he was an estimator/project manager for two companies, Grantwood Mechanical and Associated Engineering and was the project manager for the University City School District.