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Colorado State University guard Joe Palmer dunks during the CSU game against The University of New Mexico in the Mountain West mens basketball championship semi-final game March 15. CSU lost 74-61.

Cook: NCAA selection committee doesn’t care about MW

Damon Cook, Sports Editor March 18, 2024

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. New year, same bullshit. No...

CSU Forward Joel Scott goes for a layup in the CSU vs. New Mexico game during the Mountain West mens basketball championship semifinal game on March 15. CSU lost 74-61.

Rams’ men’s basketball loses semifinals heartbreaker to New Mexico

Emma Askren, Sports Editor March 16, 2024

LAS VEGAS - All good things have to come to an end. For the Colorado State men’s basketball team, their good thing came to its end on Friday night when they faced off against New Mexico in the semi...

CSU guard Joe Palmer dunks during the Mountain West Mens Basketball Championships game against Nevada on March 14. Colorado State won the game 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...

CSU guard Joe Palmer shoots a 3-point shot in CSUs game against San Jose State during the Mountain West Mens Basketball Championships on 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 womens 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 womens 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...

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...

McKenna Hofschild takes the ball to CSUs side of the court during the CSU vs Wyoming womens 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...

A man in a green uniform shoots a basketball into the air. Another man in white is behind him. Theres 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...

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...

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...

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