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CSU rodeo facilitates connections between athletes, animals

Sophie Webb, Sports Editor April 15, 2025

An essential part of a team sport is building chemistry with those around, but for the Colorado State rodeo team, the connections made transcend just humans.  Although rodeo is primarily thought of...

McKinlee May, a member of the Colorado State University rodeo team, competes in barrel racing during the 75th annual Skyline Stampede rodeo at The Ranch Events Complex April 6. May placed seventh, with a time of 31.11 seconds.

Passion for rodeo thrives at Skyline Stampede’s 75th anniversary

Sophia Schaller, Staff Reporter April 14, 2025

The Colorado State rodeo team hosted the 75th annual Skyline Stampede April 4-6, continuing its legacy as one of the nation’s oldest intercollegiate rodeos. Colleges from the Central Rocky Mountain Region...

Mariya Dobreva hits the ball back during her singles match during Colorado State University's dual against Wyoming April 13. CSU lost 4-1.

CSU tennis closes out regular season with Border War loss

Mason Ford, Staff Reporter April 13, 2025

Colorado State tennis closed out the regular season Sunday with a 4-1 loss against Wyoming. After having to forfeit a match, the Rams lost doubles quickly. However, the duo of Victoria Erechtchenko...

A woman in a gray and black tennis uniform holding a racket looks at an oncoming tennis ball in front of a black fence.

CSU tennis battles in final home dual against Air Force

Mason Ford, Staff Reporter April 12, 2025

Colorado State tennis kept tensions up in its match against Air Force Friday. The teams had spectators on the edges of their seats, but the Rams fell short 4-2. After losing doubles, the Rams came back...

A volleyball player in white and blue jumps up above the net to hit a volleyball. On the other side of the net, a player in black and red tries to block the hit.

CSU volleyball announces 2025 Mountain West schedule

Sophie Webb, Sports Editor April 10, 2025

Colorado State volleyball has released its schedule for the Mountain West conference portion of the season — the Rams' final time in the conference before joining the Pac-12 in 2026. The full fall...

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CSU men’s lacrosse prepares for toughest battle of season against Colorado

Brandon Vetromila, Staff Reporter April 8, 2025

Although lacrosse is not one of the most popular sports at Colorado State, it has a record of being one of the most successful club programs at CSU. Founded in 1964, CSU lacrosse has a long tradition...

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Merriman: The transfer portal is reshaping college sports for better or worse

AJ Merriman, Staff Reporter April 8, 2025

Editor’s Note: All opinion section content reflects the views of the individual author only and does not represent a stance taken by The Collegian or its editorial board. The collegiate transfer portal...

Jordan West (20) swings at a pitch during the Colorado State University's game against San Diego State April 6. CSU lost 10-2.

CSU softball game cut short by blowout from San Diego State

Alex Graser, Staff Reporter April 7, 2025

Colorado State was mercy-ruled after five innings, losing to San Diego State 10-2.  The Rams struggled to put up runs against the Aztecs. CSU only had one scoring play in the entire game, coming from...

Head Coach, Jen Fisher stands outside of the Rams dugout cheering them on during the Wagner vs. CSU softball game on March 10th. (Joshua Contreras | Collegian).

CSU softball benefits from 15 years of greatness under coach Jen Fisher

Alex Graser, Staff Reporter April 7, 2025

Coach Jen Fisher took over the Colorado State dugout 15 years ago, and the Rams haven’t looked back since. Fisher took over as head coach for CSU softball all the way back in 2010 when she left her...

Tory Horton closes collegiate chapter with strong pro day performance

Sophie Webb, Sports Editor April 5, 2025

Perseverance: a typical word in sports but almost an understatement for Tory Horton’s career. The wide receiver chose to forgo the NFL draft after the 2023 season, staying with Colorado State football...

Colorado State University students cheer on the men's basketball team during its game against San Jose State in Moby Arena March 4. CSU won 83-56.

2025 CSU men’s basketball transfer portal tracker

Michael Hovey and Sophie Webb April 2, 2025

Editors Note: This post will continue to be updated as players announce where they will play next season. The transfer portal continues to reshape college basketball, and Colorado State men's basketball...

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