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Hannah Simental (32) dribbles the ball during the Colorado State University vs. University of Nevada Las Vegas basketball game Feb. 22. CSU lost 69-65.

CSU women’s basketball fights, comes up short in loss against UNLV

Devin Imsirpasic, Staff Reporter February 22, 2025

In the battle of Mountain West titans, only one champion can emerge victorious. Colorado State women's basketball was defeated by the University of Las Vegas Nevada 69-65 in a Saturday afternoon battle,...

Emma Ronsiek looking to her teammates during a play against Fresno State Feb. 19. This game against the Bulldogs was Colorado State University’s Aggies game, the Rams won 68-48.

CSU women’s basketball powers through fifth consecutive win against Fresno State

Sophie Webb, Sports Editor February 19, 2025

As the stands filled with fans Wednesday, Moby Arena was set ablaze in a field of orange. Colorado State women’s basketball followed the audience’s lead, lighting up the court. Despite trying, Fresno...

Nique Clifford (10) looks for an open pass in the first half of the Colorado State University vs. University of Nevada basketball game Feb. 18. CSU won 79-71.

Rashaan Mbemba ignites CSU men’s basketball’s second-half surge over Nevada

Michael Hovey, Sports Editor February 18, 2025

A couple of tough buckets is all it takes to inspire a win. Colorado State men’s basketball successfully rode out a fresh second-half start to a 79-71 victory over Nevada Tuesday. In stark contrast,...

Bowen Born dribbles down the court during Colorado State University's men's basketball game against the University of Wyoming Feb. 15.

CSU men’s basketball rewrites Border War history with blowout against Wyoming

Michael Hovey, Sports Editor February 15, 2025

The only thing better than a win is a historic win. Colorado State men’s basketball achieved both in an 88-53 victory over Wyoming Saturday. Marking a tie for the biggest blowout in Border War history...

Brooke Carlson dribbles the ball down the court in the second half of the Colorado State University vs. Utah State basketball game Feb. 12. CSU won 72-54.

CSU women’s basketball continues hot stretch with win over Utah State

Devin Imsirpasic, Staff Reporter February 12, 2025

In a game where players could barely communicate, Colorado State’s chemistry prevailed. CSU women’s basketball triumphed over Utah State 72-54 Wednesday in an early-day matchup taking place on the...

A player in orange falls while holding the basketball. Two defenders in black run behind him

Nique Clifford’s bounce back leads CSU men’s basketball to gritty victory over SDSU

Michael Hovey, Sports Editor February 9, 2025

The victor needs only a slight advantage. In a drawn-out skirmish against San Diego State, Colorado State men’s basketball earned a tough 68-63 win. With a sea of orange-clad fans shaking Moby Arena...

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Fab first-years: Froebe, Carlson aid CSU women’s basketball success

Devin Imsirpasic, Staff Reporter February 4, 2025

Colorado State women’s basketball knew they would need substantial contributions from new faces coming into the season. What first-year guards Kloe Froebe and Brooke Carlson have done so far exceeded...

Emma Ronsiek (21) looks to her teammates Feb. 1. Ronsiek and her teammates wore jerseys with cancer survivors' last names to advocate for cancer awareness.

CSU women’s basketball unable to maintain pace against Air Force

Devin Imsirpasic, Staff Reporter February 1, 2025

A 3-point shooting barrage was too much for Colorado State to overcome. CSU women’s basketball fell 75-71 to Air Force during its Fight Like A Ram matchup Feb.1, in which the Falcons were too dynamic...

Keshawn Williams (11) contests a 3-pointer from the Air Force Academy's Ethan Taylor (5) during Colorado State University men's basketball's game Jan. 28. CSU won 79-58.

CSU men’s basketball rallies past Air Force with second-half surge

Michael Hovey, Sports Editor January 28, 2025

In a game of halves, response is everything. A shaky start to Colorado State men’s basketball’s matchup against Air Force blossomed into a decisive 79-58 victory in the second half on Tuesday. The...

A player in white with pink shoes runs down the court

‘Fight Like A Ram’ returns: CSU women’s basketball takes on Air Force

Michael Hovey, Sports Editor January 27, 2025

Colorado State women’s basketball doesn’t just play for a championship; it plays for the community, too. This week’s conference bout against Air Force Saturday, Feb. 1, features the sixth installment...

The Colorado State University men's basketball team stands for the national anthem Jan. 22. The Rams beat Boise State 75-72.

Midseason analysis: Collegian roundtable discusses CSU men’s basketball

Collegian Sports Desk January 27, 2025

Editor’s Note: All opinion content reflects the views of the individual author only and does not represent a stance taken by The Collegian or its editorial board. As the Colorado State men’s basketball...

Nique Clifford (10) shoots a 3-pointer during Colorado State University’s men’s basketball game against Boise State Jan. 22. CSU won 75-72.

Jalen Lake splashes in CSU men’s basketball’s near-fumbled win over Boise State

Michael Hovey, Sports Editor January 22, 2025

Jalen Lake epitomized his career, and perhaps this season’s team, in one game.  Colorado State’s men’s basketball pulled out a thrilling 75-72 win against Boise State in the final seconds amidst...

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