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The Rocky Mountain Collegian

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Colorado State University guard Joe Palmer dunks in a Mountain West men's basketball championship game between CSU and the University of Nevada, Reno March 15. CSU won 85-78.

New methods lead to dominant men’s basketball win over Nevada

Emma Askren, Sports Editor March 15, 2024

LAS VEGAS - The stereotypical bright lights of Las Vegas have a slightly different emphasis for Colorado State. In a dominant 85-78 victory over Nevada, the Rams advanced to the semifinals of the Mountain...

Colorado State University guard Joe Palmer shoots a 3-pointer in CSU's game against San Jose State University during the Mountain West men's basketball championships March 13. CSU won 72-62.

“Survive and advance”: Rams basketball gets win over San Jose State

Emma Askren, Sports Editor March 13, 2024

LAS VEGAS - Fresh starts aren’t always clean. For the start of the Mountain West Men’s Basketball Championship, Colorado State looked at this tournament as a fresh start. With a new attitude, they...

Colorado State University No. 4 Isaiah Stevens dribbles the ball down the court at the basketball game against San Jose State University Feb. 9. CSU won 66-47.

Rams start new season, open with battle against Spartans

Damon Cook, Sports Editor March 13, 2024

Be in position to be in position.  That’s the mantra that coach Niko Medved has preached throughout the season and an idea that the men's basketball team has invested in.  With the Mountain West...

CSU guard McKenna Hofschild looks for a pass during the CSU vs. UNLV game on March 12 at the Mountain West women's basketball championship. The Rams ended up losing the game 62-52.

CSU women’s basketball stalwart fight ends short against UNLV

Emma Askren, Sports Editor March 12, 2024

LAS VEGAS - True grit is tough to come by. For the stalwart Colorado State women's basketball however, grit is in abundance in all of their players. In a heartbreaking 62-52 loss against UNLV, Colorado...

Colorado State players Marta Leimane and Sydney Mech guard Nevada player Lexie Givens during the CSU vs. Nevada game at the Mountain West women's basketball championship on March 11. The Rams won 65-54.

CSU women’s basketball plays confident, gets win over Nevada

Emma Askren, Sports Editor March 11, 2024

LAS VEGAS - Vegas and basketball have something in common: winners and losers. At the Mountain West Women’s Basketball Championship, every day winners moved on and losers went back home with hope...

Peyton Allen holds up her arms in an "X" formation after hitting a double during the CSU vs. Drake softball game on March 11. CSU won 10-3.

3 home runs in 1st inning propel CSU softball to 10-game win streak

Luke Hojnowski, Staff Reporter March 11, 2024

The bats remain hot. Ashley York, Peyton Allen and Molly Gates all crushed home runs in the first inning, leading Colorado State softball past Drake 10-3 Monday afternoon. This was the second time...

Jailey Wilson slides into home plate during the CSU vs. Maine softball game on March 10, 2024. (CSU won 17-1)

Rams remain unbeaten at home, near perfection in doubleheader

Damon Cook, Sports Editor March 10, 2024

Nightmare on the mound. Of course not for Colorado State softball, who took care of business both times in their Sunday afternoon doubleheader, beating Maine 17-1  in their first game and Idaho State...

Woman playing basketball on the court.

Tournament preview: Looking at how CSU women’s basketball matches up against competition

Emma Askren, Sports Editor March 10, 2024

The Mountain West is a stellar example of variety in basketball. On the men’s side, it’s a battle for first in the conference between seven teams. On the women’s side, it’s a battle for second...

Two CSU players give each other a handshake after a well-made play during the CSU vs. University of Maine softball game on March 9. (CSU won 6-2)

Rams softball wins in doubleheader against Maine, Drake

Emma Askren, Sports Editor March 9, 2024

Foul weather doesn’t always mean foul play. For Colorado State's second home series of the season, games were postponed by one day due to classic Colorado weather. Play finally began for the Rams...

Senior Emery Herman (4) talks to her teammates before the start of the game.

NCAA volleyball approves double contact, 2 liberos per set rule changes

Adam Gross, Staff Reporter March 8, 2024

Two rule changes made by the NCAA are giving Colorado State volleyball some things to consider. The first rule change was the elimination of the double contact call. This means that a player is allowed...

McKenna Hofschild takes the ball to CSU's side of the court during the CSU vs Wyoming women's basketball game on Feb. 17, 2024. (CSU won75-70)

Gratitude, grit shine through at women’s basketball senior night

Emma Askren, Sports Editor March 6, 2024

Final games are always emotional, and that of the senior class of the Colorado State women’s basketball team was no exception. “I’m just so grateful,” McKenna Hofschild said. “When you have...

(Graphic Illustration by Malia Berry | The Collegian)

CSU running back Avery Morrow found guilty of 3rd-degree assault

Damon Cook, Sports Editor March 4, 2024

Colorado State University running back Avery Morrow was found guilty of third-degree assault Feb. 29, first reported by Sady Swanson of the Coloradoan. The altercation occurred Jan. 17, 2023. "The victim...

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