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The Student News Site of Colorado State University

The Rocky Mountain Collegian

The Student News Site of Colorado State University

The Rocky Mountain Collegian

Two mothers raised CSU swimmer Felicia Gilson right

Two mothers raised CSU swimmer Felicia Gilson right

April 1, 2013

CSU swimmer Felicia Gilson cried when she was nine years old after her mother told her she was dating a woman. She cried because society told her it was bad and she didn’t know how else to handle...

Don’t let CSU basketball’s loss to Louisville define the season

March 25, 2013

Greg Smith sat down at the podium and put his head in his hands. He shook it back and forth, running his fingers over his tight, buzzed haircut. Colton Iverson entered the interview room shortly after,...

Louisville coach Rick Pitino didn’t want to play CSU basketball in the NCAA tournament

March 22, 2013

When the NCAA brackets were announced Sunday, Louisville coach Rick Pitino had a list of teams he thought were dangerous. The CSU basketball team was on that list. "There's about eight, nine...

CSU basketball vs Louisville NCAA tournament game time

March 22, 2013

The CSU basketball team will continue its NCAA tournament run in the third round against Louisville. Game time Saturday is 3:15 MDT on CBS. The Rams advanced to the round of 32 for the first time...

CSU basketball needs its swagger to beat Louisville

CSU basketball needs its swagger to beat Louisville

March 21, 2013

I guess they've got their swagger back. After being out-determined several times over the last few weeks of the regular season, CSU found the edge it was missing in a convincing 84-72 win over Missouri. There...

NCAA tournament Lexington regional recap, Marquette survives Butler

March 21, 2013

Marquette survives Butler 74-72 Marquette avenged a heartbreaking loss in Maui by outlasting Butler's last second heave. Bulldogs forward Andrew Smith couldn't make a buzzer-beater as the Golden...

Mountain West conference NCAA tournament results, FGCU upsets SDSU

Mountain West conference NCAA tournament results, FGCU upsets SDSU

March 21, 2013

FGCU upsets SDSU 81-71 Cinderella booked a date to the Sweet 16. Florida Gulf Coast continued its miracle NCAA tournament run by defeating San Diego State 81-71 in the third round. The Eagles...

New Mexico wins 2nd straight Mountain West championship 63-56 over UNLV

New Mexico wins 2nd straight Mountain West championship 63-56 over UNLV

March 16, 2013

New Mexico defeats UNLV 63-56 With the game hanging in the balance, New Mexico's Tony Snell kept coming through. The New Mexico junior scored 21 points on 8-11 shooting to lead New Mexico to...

A CSU basketball player walks on the court with an ice pack taped to his ankle during a game in 2013. (Collegian file photo)

NCAA tournament fate of CSU basketball in Dorian Green’s hands

March 16, 2013

When something becomes a constant, it’s easy to take it for granted. Dorian Green started 127 consecutive games for the CSU basketball team, and the Rams struggled when he wasn’t on the floor. The...

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Wyoming women’s basketball rallies to beat CSU 60-58 in Mountain West tournament

March 14, 2013

The postseason ended just like the regular season for the CSU women’s basketball team, with a loss to Wyoming. The Cowgirls overcame a 10-point halftime deficit by raining threes in the second...

Bench players make CSU basketball bigger threat in Mountain West tournament

March 13, 2013

Everything seemed lost. CSU trailed Fresno State 26-29 at halftime of the first round of the Mountain West tournament. Starting point guard Dorian Green sat on the bench in street clothes. Leading...

Senior center Colton Iverson calls for the ball against junior Gerson Santo in practice. CSU play Wyoming Saturday at 5 p.m.

CSU basketball earns three all-Mountain West selections

March 11, 2013

The Mountain West All-Conference teams boast a green hue, with three CSU players represented. Senior center Colton Iverson became the fifth player in CSU history to be named all-MW and additionally...

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