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The Rocky Mountain Collegian

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The Rocky Mountain Collegian

The Student News Site of Colorado State University

The Rocky Mountain Collegian

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Nique Clifford reinvents himself in green, gold as he chases NBA dreams

Damon Cook, Sports Editor November 21, 2024

If Nique Clifford could've seen how the first three years of his collegiate career would unfold, he would have smashed the crystal ball he was looking into. Coming out of The Vanguard School, Clifford...

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CSU women’s basketball continues strong start with win against Southern

Devin Imsirpasic, Staff Reporter November 20, 2024

A new era for Colorado state women’s basketball has begun in a strong way. A dominant third quarter paved the way for a 78-47 Rams victory over Southern to improve to 4-1 on the young season. The...

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Rising star Tess Whineray makes waves for CSU swimming

Mason Ford, Staff Reporter November 19, 2024

Last year, Colorado State swimming recruited a first-year who would create waves throughout the program. Sophomore Tess Whineray has made a huge splash so far in her young career. Her inaugural season...

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CSU women’s basketball flexes depth in assertive win over Columbia College

Michael Hovey, Sports Editor November 16, 2024

Ordinary tasks often grant new insights. Colorado State women’s basketball faced an undemanding challenge against Columbia College of Missouri Saturday. The Rams led for all but a couple possessions...

Jalen Lake (15) looks to the other end of the floor in Colorado State University's game against the University of Denver Nov. 12 in Moby Arena. CSU beat DU 74-65.

CSU men’s basketball finds path to victory over DU despite sluggish play

Damon Cook, Sports Editor November 13, 2024

Life gave Colorado State men's basketball lemons that had already been squeezed. Coach Niko Medved said that he felt like his team didn’t have any juice in their 74-65 victory over Denver in Moby...

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Nique Clifford, Kyle Jorgensen pop clutch in CSU men’s basketball nail-biter win over Tennessee State

Damon Cook, Sports Editor November 9, 2024

A game that should have been forgettable became unforgettable.  Coming into the game against Tennessee State men's basketball, Colorado State was favored to win by more than 20 points. Instead, it...

A swimmer in a pink cap and goggles takes a deep breath while swimming backstroke.

CSU swimming falls short against Wyoming in competitive duel

Mason Ford, Staff Reporter November 9, 2024

Colorado State swim fell short of a win against Wyoming on Friday. The Rams used the 159.5-140.5 loss as a learning experience to reflect on what needs to change moving forward. The Rams put up a valiant...

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Ronsiek sisters lead path to victory for CSU women’s basketball against Oregon State

Sophie Webb, Staff Reporter November 9, 2024

For Colorado State women’s basketball, the key to success Friday night was none other than family. This philosophy presented itself in the literal sense in CSU's sister duo: Emma and Hannah Ronsiek.  Going...

A woman in a white jersey holds a basketball while a woman in a green jersey extends her arm up next to her. They are on a basketball court.

CSU women’s basketball perseveres through struggles, wins regular season opener

Devin Imsirpasic, Staff Reporter November 5, 2024

Fighting through new adversity: the Rams' telling tale to open the 2024-25 season. Colorado State women’s basketball trailed 37-25 to San Francisco at the 3:13 mark of the third quarter with seemingly...

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CSU men’s basketball soars to season-opening win over North Dakota

Damon Cook, Sports Editor November 5, 2024

The fate of the season was entrusted into the hands of Nique Clifford.  If night one was any indication, Clifford has every intention of taking real good care of things. In Colorado State men's basketball...

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Community, brotherhood push CSU men’s hockey to success

Sophia Schaller, Staff Reporter November 5, 2024

With many new additions to their roster, the Colorado State men's hockey team has dreams of reaching nationals this season. Returning star Alex Latkovski is a senior this year and plans to become a...

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CSU swim shows out against Colorado Mesa in 1st win of season

Mason Ford, Staff Reporter November 3, 2024

Coming off two losses, Colorado State swim and dive showed out against Colorado Mesa University on Saturday 177-123. The Rams were performing the best they have all season. They stepped up where it...

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