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Trio of Rams lands on award watchlists, haunting competition

Trio of Rams lands on award watchlists, haunting competition

Damon Cook, Sports Editor • October 30, 2023

For Ram fans, basketball season means treats. For Ram opponents, it means tricks. The Mountain West and all of their opponents will be having nightmares about playing CSU basketball this season. With...

Colorado State guard Joe Palmer (20) grabs a rebound in the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas March 9. The Rams lost 64-61 to San Diego State in the quarterfinals of the 2023 Mountain West Men's Basketball Championship.

CSU men’s basketball to take on tough nonconference play

Damon Cook, Sports Editor • September 7, 2023

While football season has barely just started, basketball is in the minds of Colorado State fans after the team's nonconference schedule was released Sept. 15.  It will be a tough schedule, but tough...

Colorado State guard Isaiah Stevens waits for a play call from the bench Jan 21.

Isaiah Stevens returns to CSU for one last ride

Damon Cook, Sports Editor • May 26, 2023

Editors Note: This story has been updated to include quotes from media availability. The Colorado State University Rams won't be without their starting point guard Isaiah Stevens this upcoming season....

Head to Head: Is CSU a volleyball school or a women's basketball school?

Head to Head: Is CSU a volleyball school or a women’s basketball school?

Braidon Nourse and Karsyn Lane • May 3, 2023

At the beginning of the 2022-23 school year, we argued whether Colorado State University should be considered a football school or a basketball school. Ultimately, after disappointing seasons from both...

Colorado State University student-athlete Sydney Mech with her three favorite works of art in the Visual Arts gallery

Las Obras Maestras de Sydney Mech- La Artista Detrás de- la Atleta

Karsyn Lane and Evan Bandor • April 11, 2023

Nota del editor: Puedes leer la versión en ingles de este artículo aquí. Traducción de Evan Bandor Detrás de esta atleta que practica de tres a cuatro veces cada semana, está en camina...

(Photo illustration by Serena Bettis)

McKenna Hofschild: Dejando su propio legado

Kaden Porter and Imelda Barrios • March 28, 2023

Nota del editor: Puedes leer la versión en ingles de este artículo aquí. Traducción de Imelda Barrios Cada vez que McKenna Hofschild sube a la pista de juego, sus oponentes saben que le...

Guard Isaiah Stevens (4) calls out the play name Pacer to his teammates at the University of Colorado Boulder away basketball game Dec. 8. Stevens, a senior year athlete, has proven to lead his team well under high stress situations. Fans can continue to expect a commanding court presence from Stevens. Colorado State University went on to lose with a final score of 65-93.

Isaiah Stevens declares for NBA Draft

Braidon Nourse, Sports Editor • March 24, 2023

Isaiah Stevens, one of the main pieces in Colorado State University’s basketball success over the last few years, declared for the 2023 NBA Draft Friday. The star point guard from Allen, Texas, announced...

Colorado State guard John Tonje dribbles past Wyoming guard Ethan Anderson (20) Jan 21.

CSU basketball guard John Tonje enters transfer portal

Braidon Nourse, Sports Editor • March 23, 2023

John Tonje, a guard who has made a big name out of himself over the past four years playing basketball at Colorado State University, entered the transfer portal Tuesday. The news was first broken by...

Colorado State University senior guard Isaiah Stevens (4) sprints into a layup in the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas March 9, 2023. The Rams lost to San Diego State University 64-61 in the quarterfinals of the 2023 Mountain West Basketball Championships. Stevens had 16 points and eight assists in 40 minutes.

No. 8 Rams upset over No.1 San Diego State just wasn’t meant to be

Braidon Nourse, Sports Editor • March 9, 2023

The scene from Las Vegas: The Rams are down three against San Diego State University with 0.7 seconds to go after a late Nathan Mensah free throw, and everyone in the building knows Isaiah Stevens is getting...

Colorado State University guard John Tonje (1) chases after a loose ball at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas March 8, 2023. The Rams beat California State University, Fresno 67-65 in the first round of the 2023 Mountain West Basketball Championships.

Stevens’ heroics help Rams avoid Fresno State’s late comeback

Braidon Nourse, Sports Editor • March 8, 2023

  The Colorado State University men’s basketball team needed a little bit of everything to win their first round matchup against California State University, Fresno in the Mountain West Conference...

Colorado State University guard McKenna Hofschild (4) pushes against University of Wyoming center Allyson Fertig (45) in the semifinals game of the 2023 Mountain West Basketball Championships in the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas March 7, 2023. The Rams lost 65-56 to end their tournament run.

Women’s basketball outhustled by Wyoming, knocked out of MWC

Braidon Nourse, Sports Editor • March 8, 2023

The semifinals were the end of the road for the Colorado State University women’s basketball team in the Mountain West Basketball Championships. Destiny Thurman and the rest of the Rams kept it as...

Rams ‘here to win the tournament, not to win a Border War’ in conference semifinal

Braidon Nourse, Sports Editor • March 7, 2023
Sure, it’s a third Border War matchup for the Rams, but the team isn’t thinking of it that way in Las Vegas. After all, the stakes of this game in particular are much higher than a regular season game.
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