FRESNO, Calif. – Aamondae Coleman scored a game-high 18 points as the Fresno Pacific men's basketball team led wire-to-wire in an 89-59 win against West Coast Baptist on Tuesday night in non-conference action at the Special Events Center.
 
INSIDE THE MATCHUP:
Final: Fresno Pacific 89, West Coast Baptist 59
Records: FPU (3-4), WCB (0-12)
Location: Fresno, Calif. | Special Events Center
Series: FPU leads 2-0
 
HOW IT HAPPENED:
• FPU jumped out to a 9-1 lead early, which was highlighted by Adrian Antunez' seven points.
• The Sunbirds led 45-27 at the half behind a hot-shooting first half (56 percent).
• Nehemiah Allen highlighted the second half for the 'Birds, scoring 11 points that was emphasized by a high-flying breakaway dunk. 
 
STATS OF THE GAME:
• Coleman recorded a double-double for FPU, as the sophomore pulled down 10 rebounds to go along with his 18 points (7-12 FG).
• Freshman Spencer Heimerdinger had a superb all-around game, closing the night with 15 points (6-10 FG), seven rebounds, four blocks and three assists for the 'Birds. Elijah Hill added 16 points, four boards and four assists and Nehemiah Allen amassed 12 points, six rebounds and two steals.
• West Coast Baptist received 17 points from Seth Hanna.
 
BEYOND THE BOX:
• Coleman picked up his third double-double of the year, and his second in as many games.
• Heimerdinger set career highs across the board.
• The Sunbirds shot a season-best .530 from the floor in the win.
• Each player that touched the floor for FPU scored a bucket.
 
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UP NEXT:
• FPU hosts red-hot Concordia on Saturday in PacWest play. Tip-off is slated for 4:30 p.m.