DURHAM, N.C. -- Winston-Salem State took St. Augustine's best shot Saturday and survived 35-28. The Rams, ranked No. 16 in the Division II coaches poll, improved to 6-0 (5-0 CIAA) and took another step toward the CIAA's Southern Division title, in part because they tightened up on defense in the second half.
"We played a little more man in the second half," coach Connell Maynor of the Rams said. "We played a lot of zone in the first half, and they found a lot of holes, but in the second half we played pretty much straight man, and we protected the ball a little more."
The Rams were cruising along, leading 21-7, but the Falcons (2-4, 1-3) intercepted a Kameron Smith pass and scored two quick touchdowns to tie the score right before halftime. When Tehvyn Brantley fumbled the kickoff after ...
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