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Nico Carvacho tries catching a rebound ball during the game against San Houston State on Dec. 8. The Rams won 71-65. (Tony Villalobos May | Collegian)

Words from the Enemy: Fresno State’s Anthony De Leon weighs in on the matchup

Luke Zahlmann • January 25, 2019
Carvacho had a formidable opponent in Nate Grimes, who is no slouch himself, and in the last matchup had 10 boards.
The Rams huddle around Coach Niko Medved during the game against San Houston State on Dec. 8. The Rams won 71-65. (Tony Villalobos May | Collegian)

Expectations for CSU under Medved set to grow in the future

Luke Zahlmann • January 23, 2019

Expectations in collegiate athletics are a fickle endeavor. If you ask the Mountain West writers, Colorado State was slated to finish eighth in the conference, without a single first-place vote. When...

Nico Carvacho (32) dunks the ball after a fastbreak as the Rams battle the MSU Bobcats. The Rams won 81-77. (Devin Cornelius | Collegian)

Herz: CSU struggles to find their footing over winter break

Eddie Herz • January 22, 2019

While Colorado State University students enjoyed their long winter break, the men’s basketball team was busy in action. The Rams played eight games since the fall finals week, and now find themselves...

Adam Thistlewood (31) shoots a layup as CSU battles the MSU bobcats. CSU wins 81-77. (Devin Cornelius | Collegian)

Rams take advantage of Lobos’ road woes in another homebound rout

Luke Zahlmann • January 12, 2019

Through a trio of Moutain West bouts, the New Mexico Lobos had showcased two different teams. One iteration was the squad that overcame long odds to upset No. 5/6 Nevada, the other was one that struggled...

Nico Carvacho (32) shoots and scores in Moby Arena, during CSU's game vs CCU. (Devin Cornelius | Collegian)

Rams soar over visiting Falcons for first conference win of the year

Luke Zahlmann • January 8, 2019

The last Colorado State win prior to Tuesday night was exactly one-month preceding, a close-knit victory over Sam Houston State at Moby Arena. In their latest contest back at Moby and their first home...

J.D. Paige sprints forward during the game against San Houston State on Dec. 8. The Rams won 71-65. (Tony Villalobos May | Collegian)

Rams end the calendar year with a third-straight loss to visiting Aggies

Luke Zahlmann • December 30, 2018

With the final day of 2018 approaching, Colorado State was searching for multiple conclusions of their own. After a tumultuous year under previous coach Larry Eustachy, the team has flashed signs of progress...

Rams bear down, overcome Sam Houston State's energy with late run

Rams bear down, overcome Sam Houston State’s energy with late run

Luke Zahlmann • December 8, 2018

Coming into their matchup against Sam Houston State, the Colorado State Rams were engrained in their first losing streak under new coach Niko Medved. Seeking to halt the streak at four, Nico Carvacho led...

J.D. Paige (22) drives towards the net during the game against the Razorbacks on December 5, 2018. Both teams played aggresive strategies throughout the game, but the Razorbacks ended up winning 74-98, making CSU's record 4-5. (Josh Schroeder| Collegian)

Rams drop fourth straight, dominated by Arkansas at Moby Arena

Eddie Herz • December 6, 2018

The Arkansas Razorbacks handed the Colorado State Rams their fourth-consecutive loss on Wednesday night at Moby Arena by a score of 98-74. The loss brought CSU to 4-5 overall, marking the first time in...

Kris Martin (30) raises his arms in the air in celebration when J.D. Paige (22) jumps dunks the basketball. The Rams lost to the Buffaloes 86-80 on Dec. 1st in Boulder. (Matt Begeman | Collegian)

CSU’s Kris Martin emerges as impact player following year of inegibility

Eddie Herz • December 5, 2018

Once Colorado State guard Kris Martin finally got back on the basketball court after a year of sitting out due to transfer rules, it took little time for the Rams' leading scorer to display his value to...

Junior guard J.D. Paige celebrates a win over rival Colorado on Dec. 2nd at Moby Arena. (Javon Harris | Collegian)

The good, the bad, and the ugly from first quarter of CSU’s hoops season

Eddie Herz • December 3, 2018

After one quarter of the season, the Rams are back to square one: the .500 mark.  Colorado State lost their third consecutive game to their intrastate rivals in Boulder Saturday afternoon. The defeat...

Forward/Center Nico Carvacho looks up at the scoreboard while CU is ahead by 4 points in the last minute of the game. CSU lost to CU 86-80 Dec. 1 in Boulder. (Matt Begeman | Collegian)

Rams ousted by late run in annual showdown with University of Colorado

Luke Zahlmann • December 1, 2018

In the last two years, Colorado State has played the role of spoiler, overcoming the odds and upsetting the University of Colorado. This year, the underdogs fell prey to the 14-point favorites as the...

CSU guard J.D. Paige dunks over Colorado guard Lazar Nikolic in the second half of the game on Dec. 2. zThe Rams defeated the Buffaloes 72-63. (Javon Harris | Collegian)

Rams travel to Boulder in search of third-straight victory over the Buffs

Eddie Herz • November 29, 2018

The Colorado State Rams will look to maintain their winning record Saturday afternoon when they travel to Boulder for an annual rivalry matchup with the Colorado Buffaloes. The Rams have been victorious...

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