CIAA

Simmons, Coleman combine to score 33, Fayetteville State takes down Virginia Union 53-51

BALTIMORE, MD — Caleb Simmons scored 20 points and Kaleb Coleman added 13 more, combining to score 33 of Fayetteville State's 53 total points as the Broncos beat the Virginia Union (14-18 overall) Panthers 53-51 in the Food Lion CIAA Men's Semifinals at CFG Bank Arena Friday. The Broncos will make its first return to the title game since winning it in 2022 in Baltimore.

Fayetteville State will face Lincoln Pa. for the Championship, Saturday at 4:00 pm.