Charlotte, NC (SportsNetwork.com) - Shawn Lester recorded a double-double of
 26 points and 11 re...

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 Charlotte, NC (SportsNetwork.com) - Shawn Lester recorded a double-double of
 26 points and 11 rebounds as the Charlotte 49ers collected a 62-53 victory
 over the Florida Atlantic Owls in Conference USA action at Halton Arena.
 
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 Willie Clayton tacked on 13 points for Charlotte (13-7, 4-3 C-USA), which had
 lost three of its previous five.
 
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 Pablo Bertone tallied 20 points and Marquan Botley chipped in 10 for FAU
 (7-14, 2-4), which had won three of its last five.
 
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 Charlotte clung to a 27-26 lead at halftime by connecting on 12-of-34 attempts
 from the field. FAU was just a step behind, netting 11-of-27.
 
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 Although the 49ers cooled to 30.8 percent shooting in the second half, they
 were able to pull away, thanks to a 15-4 scoring edge from the free-throw
 line.
 
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 Charlotte won the rebounding battle 42-39 and had a 28-6 edge in bench points.
 
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NCAA Game Summary - Florida Atlantic at Charlotte

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P. Bertone (FAU): 20 PTS, 7 REB, 4 STL
S. Lester (CHAR): 24 PTS, 11 REB, 2 AST

Charlotte

GAME NOTES: The Charlotte 49ers will try to put an end to a two-game losing
 streak as they host the Florida Atlantic Owls in Conference USA action at
 Halton Arena.

Florida Atlantic (7-13) at Charlotte (12-7)

Charlotte, NC (SportsNetwork.com) - Shawn Lester recorded a double-double of
 26 points and 11 rebounds as the Charlotte 49ers collected a 62-53 victory
 over the Florida Atlantic Owls in Conference USA action at Halton Arena.

NCAA Game Summary - Florida Atlantic at Charlotte

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