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Basketball

Nico Carvacho attempts a shot through the Wolfpack defense during the game against No. 6 Nevada Feb. 6. (Ashley Potts | Collegian)

Carvacho named Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Center of the Year finalist

Ashley Potts February 8, 2019

Nico Carvacho is having quite the year. On Friday, it got even better when the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame announced Carvacho is one of ten finalists for the Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Center of the Year...

Nico Carvacho prepares to dunk the ball during the game against No. 6 Nevada Feb. 6. The Rams fell to the Wolfpack 98-82. (Ashley Potts | Collegian)

Carvacho closing in on historic rebounding mark in breakout year

Eddie Herz February 7, 2019

Four years ago, Nico Carvacho was an unranked recruit. Now, the redshirt junior is the nation’s leading rebounder, averaging 12.8 boards per game. To solidify his legacy as the best rebounder to wear...

Head coach Niko Medved addresses the team during a timeout during the exhibition game versus CSU Pueblo on Sat. Nov. 3. (Natalie Dyer | Collegian)

Santistevan: 3 ways CSU men’s basketball can become the next Nevada

Sergio Santistevan February 7, 2019

When discussing teams who can cut down the nets in college basketball this season the typical powerhouse schools are in the discussion: Duke University, University of Virginia, University of Michigan and...

Coach Niko Medved motions to his team as they move down the court during the game against No. 6 Nevada Feb. 6. The Rams fell to the Wolfpack 98-82. (Ashley Potts | Collegian)

“No moral victories here”: Rams fall to Nevada despite valiant effort

Eddie Herz February 7, 2019

The Nevada Wolfpack have a No. 6 next to their name for a reason; they know how to win games. Despite a valiant all-around effort and powerful second-half surge, the Colorado State Rams fell to the Pack...

Tatum Neubert dribbles the ball down the court in the January 23 2019 game against University of Nevada. (Alyse Oxenford | Collegian)

CSU falls prey to late-game run by Wolfpack in Reno

Jess Boxrud February 7, 2019

After a successful out-of-conference schedule to begin the year, Colorado State's slide against Mountain West opponents continued Wednesday night.  On the road in Reno, Nevada, the Rams fell once again...

Forward/Center Nico Carvacho (32) drives to the basket and runs into a CU player. The Rams lost to the Buffaloes 86-80 on Dec. 1st in Boulder. (Matt Begeman | Collegian)

Zahlmann: The Rams can upset powerhouse Nevada behind 3 keys

Luke Zahlmann February 5, 2019

On Wednesday night, Colorado State is set to host No. 6 Nevada for the first and only time this year, setting up one of the biggest games in Moby Arena in recent memory. In the two team’s first matchup...

Mollie Mounsey drives past an Air Force defender during the game Feb. 2. The Rams beat the Falcons 55-48. (Ashley Potts | Collegian)

CSU claws their way to victory over Air Force

Sergio Santistevan February 2, 2019

If all good things must come to an end, the same must hold true for bad things. After dropping their 13-game winning streak against Air Force Academy earlier this season, CSU got revenge over their...

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

Rams soar past Falcons behind the lead of familiar faces

Luke Zahlmann February 2, 2019

The formula regarding lineup construction for Niko Medved has been an everchanging one thus far. Through the season’s first 21 games, Colorado State has put forth four different lineup combinations,...

Colorado State University's Hyron Edwards goes in for a layup against Boise State on Jan. 29. The Rams fell to the Broncos 70-68. (Skyler Pradhan | Collegian)

CSU guard Hyron Edwards progresses on the path of potential

Eddie Herz January 31, 2019

Untapped potential does not stay fresh forever. For college athletes, potential expires in only a few years more often than not. Colorado State redshirt junior guard Hyron Edwards was seen as a player...

Colorado State University's Kris Martin takes a shot against Boise State on Jan. 29. The Rams fell to the Broncos 70-68. (Skyler Pradhan | Collegian)

Rams fail to capitalize on momentum from upset win over the weekend

Luke Zahlmann January 29, 2019

The predominant factor Niko Medved has looked for from Colorado State men’s basketball this year has been consistency. After their upset win over Fresno State, the Rams fell flat against Boise State,...

J.D. Paige shoots from the three point line duirng the Rams' game against the FSU Bulldogs. The Rams win 75-64. (Devin Cornelius | Collegian)

CSU basketball seeks back-to-back victories vs. Boise State

Eddie Herz January 29, 2019

The Colorado State Rams will be seeking their third consecutive victory at Moby Arena when the Boise State Broncos travel to Fort Collins for a Mountain West bout Tuesday. CSU improved to 8-12 overall...

Myanne Hamm looks for an open pass around Fresno State defender Candice White  during the Rams' game against Fresno State Jan. 5. Despite a late comeback effort the Rams fell to the Bulldogs 66-55. (Ashley Potts | Collegian)

Rams put up a fight in second loss to Fresno State

Ashley Potts January 26, 2019

In the midst of a less successful season than they're used to, it seems the Rams still have some fight in them. Despite their 7-10 (1-5) record, and a winless record in five tries on the road this year,...

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