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Coleman, Simmons lead Fayetteville State past Saint Augustine's 63-48

FAYETTEVILLE, NC –Kaleb Coleman and Caleb Simmons combined to score 41 total points – 65.1 percent of Fayetteville State's points – in the Broncos 63-48 win against the Saint Augustine's Falcons at home Saturday.

Coleman led the Broncos (13-9, 8-4) with 23 points. Simmons added 18 points and Tairell Fletcher helped out with six points.

Joshua Johnson led the Falcons (11-11, 7-5) with 10 points.

Coleman pulled down three offensive rebounds to lead the Fayetteville State offense which grabbed 10 boards and turned them into 11 second chance points.

Fayetteville State's defense held Saint Augustine's to only 36.2 percent shooting from the field, including 29.4 percent from beyond the arc. The Falcons did not have much luck cleaning up their misses on the offensive glass either, as they finished with five offensive rebounds and managed seven second chance points while Fayetteville State cleared 28 defensive rebounds.