Fayetteville, NC – The Fayetteville State men's basketball team travels to Winston-Salem, NC this Tuesday, February 13th, to battle against the Rams. Game time begins at 7:30 pm.
The matchup will be streamed live on the CIAA Network website.
The History
- FSU and WSSU will meet for the second time this season.
- FSU won their first matchup against WSSU this season, 61-58.
- The Broncos are 3-7 in their last 10 matchups against the Rams.
- The Broncos split the season series vs WSSU last season (Away 64-65, Home 63-51).
About the Broncos
The Broncos are currently 9-5 in conference play, 11-1 at home, and 2-6 away. Since playing WSSU earlier this season, the Broncos have a 3-1 record (Claflin 72-66, St. Augustine's 63-48, Shaw 63-76, Johnson C. Smith 88-57).
In their most recent game vs Johnson C. Smith, The Broncos (14-10 Overall, 9-5 Conference) had four players score in double figures, led by
Tairell Fletcher, who had 25 points and six assists.
Caleb Simmons added 18 points, seven rebounds, and two steals and
Kaleb Coleman helped out with 13 points and nine rebounds.
About the Rams
WSSU is currently 15-8 overall and shares the same conference play record with FSU at 9-5. Since playing FSU earlier this season the Rams have played 4 games, and the results of those games stand at 2-2. The Rams took hard losses against Livingstone (60-61), and St. Augustine's (56-60). However, they did pull out a win against Johnson C. Smith (77-52) and Claflin (63-61).
In their most recent game vs Claflin, they played a comeback game by winning off of a game-winning shot by Isaac Parson with four seconds left on the clock.
Team leaders include Jaylen Alston, who led the Rams with 20 points and nine rebounds, and Ketron "KC" Shaw added 16 points and eight rebounds. Isaac Parson and Tristan Davis contributed seven points each.
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