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The Rocky Mountain Collegian

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The Rocky Mountain Collegian

Men's Basketball

 Sports Reporter Keegan Pope

Pope: Avila-less Colorado State misses its ‘glue guy’

Keegan Pope March 14, 2015

Normally, the “glue guy” on a basketball team isn’t the most talented player, nor the most athletic. He likely doesn’t possess the best skill set and he probably won’t be the guy an opposing...

CSU eliminated from MW tournament with 56-43 loss to SDSU

CSU eliminated from MW tournament with 56-43 loss to SDSU

Emmett McCarthy March 14, 2015

Video Highlights Courtesy of Mountain West Network  LAS VEGAS – No J.J. Avila, lots of problems. Playing without their leading scorer, Colorado State fell 46-43 to San Diego State in the...

CTV Sports previews CSU vs SDSU MW Tournament semi final

CTV Sports previews CSU vs SDSU MW Tournament semi final

Travis Green March 13, 2015

https://youtu.be/mzA2_kanJbQ   CTV Sports Reporters Travis Green and Keith Albertson preview the Colorado State vs. San Diego State men's basketball Mountain West Tournament semi-final's matchup.

CTV Sports recaps CSU's MW Tournament win over Fresno State

CTV Sports recaps CSU’s MW Tournament win over Fresno State

Travis Green March 13, 2015

https://youtu.be/SY-FmuqgnPk   CTV Sports Reporters Travis Green and Keith Albertson recap Colorado State's men's basketball school record 27th win of the season over Fresno State 71-59. The...

CSU men's basketball beats Fresno State 71-59 in MW Tournament quarterfinals

CSU men’s basketball beats Fresno State 71-59 in MW Tournament quarterfinals

Emmett McCarthy March 13, 2015

LAS VEGAS – On to the semifinals. Colorado State came away with a 71-59 win over Fresno State in the quarterfinals of the Mountain West tournament, and did so mostly without the help of its best player. J.J....

Colorado State forward JJ Avila is attended to by trainers during the Rams' 71-59 win over Fresno State Thursday. (Photo by Keith Albertson)

Notes and Quotes: Short-handed CSU knocks off Fresno State 71-59

Keegan Pope March 13, 2015

Rams set new mark With their win over Fresno State Thursday night, CSU broke its previous school record of 26 wins, which was set by the 2012-13 team that advanced to the third round of the NCAA Tournament....

CTV Sports previews MW Tournament CSU vs Fresno St.

CTV Sports previews MW Tournament CSU vs Fresno St.

Travis Green March 12, 2015

https://youtu.be/YP7fmTJKRPo   CTV Sports reporters Keith Albertson and Travis Green preview the 2nd round Mountain West Tournament matchup between Colorado State and Fresno State.

Daniel Bejarano drives toward the basket during Colorado State 80-57 home win against Fresno State on January 31. (Photo by Abbie Parr)

CSU men’s hoops not overlooking Fresno State rematch in MW tournament

Emmett McCarthy March 12, 2015

Conference tournaments are getting underway across the country. For CSU men’s basketball, the fun starts Thursday at 9:30 p.m. MT when the Rams (26-5, 13-5 MW) take on Fresno State in the Mountain...

CSU men's basketball players highlight All-Mountain West selections

CSU men’s basketball players highlight All-Mountain West selections

Emmett McCarthy March 10, 2015

The Mountain West has announced its 2014-2015 men’s basketball all-conference teams. Colorado State was well-represented in the coaches voting. Senior forward J.J. Avila was named first-team All-Mountain...

CSU guard Gritt Ryder was named the Mountain West women's basketball player of the week Monday.

Ryder named MW co-Player of the Year; Nystrom garners All-MW honors

Keegan Pope March 9, 2015

Colorado State guard Gritt Ryder was named the Mountain West Women's Basketball Co-Player of the Year along with Fresno State's Alex Sheedy, the league announced Monday. Ryder, a senior from Denmark,...

J.J. Avila shoots over Wyoming's Larry Nance Jr. in February of 2015. (Photo by Abbie Parr)

Senior forward J.J. Avila takes home MW Men’s Basketball Player of the Week

Keegan Pope March 8, 2015

CSU forward J.J. Avila was named the Mountain West Men’s Basketball Player of the Week, the league announced Sunday. Avila, a native of McAllen, Texas, averaged 28 points, eight rebounds, 3.5 steals...

CSU finishes third in MW with 75-70 win at Utah State

CSU finishes third in MW with 75-70 win at Utah State

Emmett McCarthy March 8, 2015

A late comeback gave Colorado State more than just a 75-70 win at Utah State (18-12, 11-7 MW). It also secured the Rams (26-5, 13-5 MW) a third seed in the Mountain West tournament. It looked like...

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