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The Rocky Mountain Collegian

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Men's Basketball

J.D. Paige celebrates following a 72-63 victory over Colorado Saturday. (Javon Harris | Collegian)

Still intact despite vast changes, veteran core poised to lead CSU hoops

Eddie Herz November 15, 2018

New coaching staff, cutting-edge play-calling and awe-inspiring recent player additions exemplify the headlines surrounding Colorado State’s men’s basketball team a few games into the 2018-2019 season. The...

CSU basketball members cheer a stop by the defense, during a close game at home vs MSU. CSU wins 81-77 (Devin Cornelius | Collegian)

The renovation of CSU men’s basketball reaches three-straight wins

Luke Zahlmann November 14, 2018

Newly-minted Colorado State men’s basketball Coach Niko Medved is a rebuilder. Whether it was his turnaround of Furman University from 9-21 to 23-12 in his four seasons at the helm or Drake University...

Lorenzo Jenkins (13) and Logan Ryan (21) congratulate Kendle Moore (3) as he goes to the sideline. The Rams beat the CCU Cougars 100-63 on Nov. 7.(Devin Cornelius | Collegian)

Herz: Focal points for CSU basketball at home against Montana State

Eddie Herz November 14, 2018

The Colorado State Rams will attempt to conclude their season-opening homestand with a perfect 3-0 record when they square off with the Montana State University Bobcats Wednesday night at 7 p.m. CSU played...

J.D. Paige (22) holds up his shooting arm after knocking down a three. The Rams beat the Golden Lions 92-67.  (Devin Cornelius | Collegian)

3 impressions from the Rams’ second-straight rout

Luke Zahlmann November 10, 2018

Serving as the appetizer for a Saturday doubleheader for Colorado State University athletics, men’s basketball began the day in convincing fashion, beating Arkansas-Pine Bluff University for the third...

CSU's new basketball head coach Niko Medved fields questions from the media during a press conference Friday morning to officially announce his new position with the university. (Davis Bonner | Collegian)

Niko Medved has revamped toxic culture that once surrounded CSU hoops

Eddie Herz November 8, 2018

Coaching with anger, instilling fear to get a point across and throwing chairs out of frustration are all tactics that can be attributed to former Colorado State basketball head coach Larry Eustachy. All...

Kendle Moore (3) pumps the crowd up and celebrates after making a big play for CSU. The Rams defeat the Cougars 100-63.(Devin Cornelius | Collegian)

Takeaways from the Rams’ opening night rout of Colorado Christian

Luke Zahlmann November 7, 2018

The era of Coach Niko Medved began victoriously as the Colorado State Rams bested Colorado Christian University in the team’s opener by a wide 100-66 margin.  A lopsided tally began early, with the...

Guard Kendle Moore shoots the ball during the exhibition game versus CSU Pueblo on Sat. Nov. 3. (Natalie Dyer | Collegian)

Overreacting to Rams’ lone exhibition victory

Mack Beaulieu November 6, 2018

Following an 87-67 rout by Colorado State men’s basketball over Colorado State-Pueblo, fans and media alike are developing opinions of the team.  Those opinions, rational or otherwise, are going to...

Nico Carvacho (32) shoots a free throw during the Mountain West Tournament on March 7. (Tony Villalobos May | Collegian)

3 takeaways following CSU’s exhibition victory over CSU-Pueblo

Eddie Herz November 5, 2018

The Colorado State Rams earned an exhibition victory over the visiting CSU-Pueblo Thunderwolves on Nov. 3 by a score of 87-67 to unofficially begin the 2018-19 season. Freshmen guard Kendle Moore and...

A ref holds a basketball during the Mountain West Tournament on March 7, 2018. (Collegian file photo)

Sports for Dummies: Basketball lingo to know for the start of the season

Ashley Potts October 31, 2018

As football season starts to wind down, soccer comes to a close and volleyball starts to look towards postseason play, there arises a new sport to look forward to. Or it may just be another sport to struggle...

Niko Medved answers questions from members of the media Oct. 10. (Ashley Potts | Collegian)

Herz: CSU destined to bounce back on the court after lost season

Eddie Herz October 10, 2018

Don’t worry Colorado State basketball fans, the result of the 2017-2018 season will not become a normal occurrence. For more reasons than one, last season was one to forget for CSU on the hardwood. The...

The CSU men's basketball team watches as athletic director Joe Parker and the new basketball Niko Medved field questions during a press conference Friday morning. (Davis Bonner | Collegian)

Medved continues down the recruiting trail for CSU men’s basketball

Luke Zahlmann August 28, 2018

Colorado State men’s basketball added a second guard to their 2019 recruiting class in as many days Tuesday in the form of Jihaun Westbrook, a shooting guard/small forward from Serrano High School in...

Athletic director Joe Parker and CSU's new basketball head coach Niko Medved sing the CSU fight song during a press conference Friday morning to officially anounce Medved as the new head coach. (Davis Bonner | Collegian)

CSU begins their 2019 recruiting class off with a guard

Eddie Herz August 27, 2018

2019 point guard Isaiah Stevens announced his verbal commitment to Colorado State on Monday evening via Twitter. Stevens, listed as 5’11 and 160 pounds on 247sports, also received offers from SMU,...

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