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(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...

A woman wearing a green and white uniform runs from second to third base while playing softball.

Rams lead comeback win to cap off 5-0 weekend

Will Engle, Staff Reporter March 3, 2024

A comeback win led by a grand slam to finish off a flawless home-opening weekend. Things couldn’t seem to get more picture perfect for Colorado State softball Sunday afternoon.  After being down...

Colorado State University softball players Maya Matsubara (2),Kaylynn English (28) and Molly Gates (4) walk back to the dugout after all getting home during the CSU game against Manhattan College March 2. CSU won 13-5.

Rams sweep Manhattan College, extend win streak to 4 straight

Alex Graser, Staff Reporter March 2, 2024

Colorado State softball is now four for four at home this season after beating Manhattan College 9-1 in the first game and 13-5 in the second game of the series. CSU had an explosive showing in the...

A man in a green uniform shoots a basketball into the air. Another man in white is behind him. There's a crowd in the stands.

Rams finish strong in Isaiah Stevens’ final home game with win over Wyoming

Damon Cook, Sports Editor March 2, 2024

A legend destined for immortality in green and gold. The emotions on senior day always run high, especially for the Rams who bid farewell to five of the most impactful players that have made this season...

Senior Maya Matsubara (2) prepares to swing during Colorado State University's first game of the day against Iowa State.

Rams reduce Cyclones to evening breeze in home-opening wins

Damon Cook, Sports Editor March 1, 2024

A fresh start at home. Colorado State softball took home both games against Iowa State in their home-opening doubleheader on Friday, winning 6-2 and 5-4, respectively.  Fans really showed out at...

Woman playing basketball on the court.

CSU finds luck in 27, gets Education Day win

Emma Askren, Sports Editor February 29, 2024

Core memories last forever. For the young students in the Thompson School District, Education Day will be a day that will be fond in their minds for years to come. Besides the sold-out crowd the...

Sydney Hornbuckle throws a pitch against San Diego State University at Ram Field March 19, 2023. Colorado State University secured a 3-2 win over the Aztecs to finish the weekend series 2-1.

Behind the battery: Looking into CSU softball’s pitching, catching squad

Will Engle, Staff Reporter February 29, 2024

There is perhaps no relationship more integral to a team's success in sports than that of the team's pitcher and catcher. This duo, also known as the battery, is crucial to the pace, execution and outcome...

Joel Scott dunks in the game vs. Utah State Feb 17.

CSU’s strongman: Joel Scott’s rise to MW stardom

Damon Cook, Sports Editor February 29, 2024

If Joel Scott's on the schedule, it might be a good idea to hit the gym. Scott has been a crucial part of the physical play that Colorado State men's basketball has showcased this year. While he’s...

Children cheer in the stands.

CSU women’s basketball aims to inspire students with Education Day

Liv Sewell, Staff Reporter February 28, 2024

As opposed to the typical sights of rowdy college students, childlike joy filled the stands of Moby Arena Wednesday morning. The roaring of more than 6,000 elementary students made the Nevada players...

Isaiah Stevens pushes through Nevada defender Tré Coleman during the hard to watch CSU vs. Nevada men's basketball game in Moby Arena on Feb. 27, 2024. (CSU lost 77-74)

CSU loses 1st conference home game in heartbreaking fashion

Luke Hojnowski, Staff Reporter February 28, 2024

Hearts shattered inside Moby Arena as Jarod Lucas banked in a half-court buzzer beater to end the game. Despite the home success this season, Colorado State picked up their first home loss in conference...

Erin Dawson, Colorado State University swimmer in the 200-yard medley relay during the 2023 Mountain West Swimming & Diving Championships in the Campus Recreation and Wellness Center Natatorium at the University of Houston Feb. 16.

Off the block: Erin Dawson wins 2 titles at MW championship

Liv Sewell, Staff Reporter February 27, 2024

Qualifying for the NCAA Women's Swimming & Diving Championships is no small feat, but junior Erin Dawson made it look easy.  Over the four days of the Mountain West Swimming and Diving Championships,...

CSU indoor track team claims both men’s, women's MW titles

CSU indoor track team claims both men’s, women’s MW titles

Kensey May, Staff Reporter February 26, 2024

Grab a dust pan because the Colorado State indoor track and field team has swept the Mountain West championships. After a grueling three-day competition down in Albuquerque, New Mexico, the track and...

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