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The Rocky Mountain Collegian

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The Rocky Mountain Collegian

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The Rocky Mountain Collegian

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Paulina Hougaard-Jensen serves during the home opener against Illinois. (Ashley Potts | Collegian)

From Denmark to CSU, Hougaard-Jensen is all business

Sergio Santistevan August 31, 2018

In the previous two seasons, Paulina Hougaard-Jensen has been exceptional for the Colorado State volleyball team. Unfortunately for opposing teams, she still has another two years to compete before finishing...

Quarterback Nick Stevens (7) is hit hard while throwing the ball to running back Dalyn Dawkins (1) during the Rocky Mountain Showdown. (Forest Czarnecki | Collegian)

Zahlmann: The Rocky Mountain Showdown isn’t really a showdown

Luke Zahlmann August 30, 2018

The best part of the Rocky Mountain Showdown between Colorado State University and the University of Colorado is the world-class tailgating, considered the year's top collegiate event in Colorado. The...

The men's cross country gathers in a huddle before their meet at Hughes Stadium on Sept 1. (Megan Daly | Collegian)

Former runners seek to support those who replaced them for CSU

Michelle Gould August 30, 2018

In the lead up to the season, Colorado State Men’s Cross Country was ranked No. 9 according to the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches’ Association Division I National Coaches’ Poll. Along...

Breanna Runnels hits against UNC Willmington. The Rams swept the Seahawks 3-0. (Ashley Potts | Collegian)

CSU volleyball sweeps UNC despite early difficulties

Sergio Santistevan August 29, 2018

The Colorado State volleyball team went on the road for the first time this season and was tested by the University of Northern Colorado for much of the match. From the first whistle, UNC gave the Rams...

Colorado State University head football coach Mike Bobo fields questions from the media during football media day on August 2. (Ashley Potts | Collegian)

CSU begins short week of preparation before Rocky Mountain Showdown

Eddie Herz August 28, 2018

The Colorado State Rams have begun a short week of practice before facing the Colorado State Buffaloes in the 2018 Rocky Mountain Showdown at Mile High Stadium. Though suffering a major upset to Hawaii...

Sasha Columbo hits during the game against UNC Willmington. (Ashley Potts | Collegian)

Rams earn first win of season against UNCW in dominating fashion

Sergio Santistevan August 26, 2018

After falling to No. 12 Illinois the night before, Colorado State volleyball was out to right the wrong, sweeping the University of North Carolina at Wilmington (25-18, 25-18, 25-18).  The 25th-ranked...

Colorado State Quarterback K.J. Carta-Samuels attempts a pass as he is tackled by a Hawaii Rainbow Warrior's defender. The Rams lost 43-34 despite a last minute come back effort. (Elliott Jerge | Collegian)

Rams late rally comes up short as they fall to Hawaii in season-opener

Eddie Herz August 25, 2018

It was too little, too late for the Colorado State Rams in their season-opener against Hawaii at Canvas Stadium on Friday evening. CSU’s late attempt at an improbable comeback came up just short as...

Defensive Linemen Ellison Hubbard chases Hawaii's Quarterback out of the pocket during the first quarter of play at Canvas Stadium on August 25, 2018 in Fort Collins, CO. (Elliott Jerge | Collegian)

Zahlmann: The more things change for CSU, the more they stay the same

Luke Zahlmann August 25, 2018

Same story, different season for Colorado State football. The Rams possessed a defense that ranked in the bottom third for rushing and passing allowed last season, and despite the turnover of both coaching...

Amanda Young waits for the serve during the home opener against Illinois. After an intense game the Rams lost in the fifth set. (Ashley Potts | Collegian)

CSU volleyball succumbs late in memorable opening night

Luke Zahlmann August 24, 2018

The first night of the year in Moby is notoriously the loudest for Colorado State volleyball and in top-25 NCAA fashion, the crowd was treated to an instant classic, with the No. 25 Rams falling late to...

Photo Credit: Javon Harris

CSU safety Jamal Hicks has emerged on and off the field since his injury

Eddie Herz August 24, 2018

The current motto for junior safety Jamal Hicks, who is healthy and ready to contribute in the secondary again, is to pick up where he left off.  Hicks broke his right arm in the first quarter of a late-October...

Tom Hilbert brings the team together to discuss a play during a drill at practice on Aug. 21. (Ashley Potts | Collegian)

Young but experienced Rams ready to lead team into volleyball opener

Sergio Santistevan August 24, 2018

  The Rams enter the season ranked No. 25 in the country by the American Volleyball Coaches Association, but for the Rams to continue the winning standard they will have to do it without any...

A football-field sized American flag is unfurled before the start of Colorado State University's first football game of the season against Oregon State, on Saturday, August 26th. Forrest Czarnecki | The Collegian

CSU’s latest walk ons: A labor of love for the game

Mack Beaulieu August 24, 2018

Listening to the latest players to receive a walk-on scholarship for Colorado State University, it becomes clear the values coaches want in a walk-on are in offensive lineman Barry Wesley and kick returner...

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