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The Rocky Mountain Collegian

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Colorado State University lacrosse huddles up to prepare for the next play in their game against the University of Utah in Fort Collins April 4. CSU won 15-9.

CSU lacrosse looks to continue culture of success, hard work in 2026

Brandon Vetromila, Staff Reporter May 9, 2025

Colorado State lacrosse has a long tradition of success, from their record-high six Men’s Collegiate Lacrosse Association national championships to the outstanding alumni who have passed through the...

Mya Lesnar during the women's shot put event at the Doug Max Invitational track meet at Colorado State University in Fort Collins, Colorado May 3.

CSU track and field rewrites history at Doug Max Invitational

Adam Gross, Staff Reporter May 5, 2025

Colorado State track and field's record books need revision after Saturday's Doug Max Invitational. Mya Lesnar, in her senior day appearance, notched back-to-back personal bests in the shot put, launching...

Colorado State University linebacker Owen Long (40) finishes a play during a spring football scrimmage April 26.

Discipline, attention sets up CSU linebacker Owen Long for success on field, in life

Michael Hovey, Sports Editor April 30, 2025

Coachability is a valuable skill in every aspect of life. The ambition to learn and the ability to mindfully listen comes naturally to Colorado State football linebacker Owen Long. At only 19 years...

The Colorado State University softball team celebrates after Jordan West (20) scored a home run to earn two runs during the match against San Diego State University April 6.

CSU softball rallies around young core

Alex Graser, Staff Reporter April 28, 2025

Since the 2024-25 softball season started, Colorado State softball went from 15 upperclassmen to only seven on this season's roster. Even though some may view this as a setback, the Rams are using it...

Colorado State University football players Dom Jones (7) and Tory Horton (14) knock helmets in between plays.

NFL Draft recap: Next chapters for Tory Horton, former CSU football players

John Vu, Staff Reporter April 28, 2025

The NFL Draft wrapped up Saturday, with former Colorado State football players Tory Horton, Dom Jones and Drew Moss finding their new homes. Going into the draft, wide receiver Horton was the only...

A volleyball player in white and blue hits a volleyball.

New voice for CSU volleyball: Maria Brun sets tone for 2025 fall season

John Vu, Staff Reporter April 28, 2025

After a season ending with a Mountain West Championship, the Colorado State Rams are aiming to replicate their success. However, the roster looks significantly different going into the fall, with notable...

Carolina Buffaloe hits the ball during Colorado State University's doubleheader against Fresno State April 26. Carolina and her teammates defeated Fresno State during the first game of their doubleheader 7-0.

CSU softball bids farewell to seniors in final home game against Fresno State

Alex Graser, Staff Reporter April 27, 2025

Colorado State softball finished its final home game of the season with a 10-2 loss to Fresno State Sunday. On top of that, the Rams hosted festivities for their five graduating players before the game....

Abby Edward hits a home run, leading Colorado State University to three points April 26. The Rams defeated Fresno State 7-0.

CSU softball eyes MW tournament after doubleheader against Fresno State

Aron Medrano, Staff Reporter April 26, 2025

Colorado State softball split its doubleheader with the Fresno State alongside a Mountain West tournament standings race Saturday, winning 7-0 and losing 8-3. The Rams are fighting for the No. 6 conference...

Travis Turner celebrates a win with his team during the Colorado State University versus Wyoming Border Dual April 26. Turner ran a 21.16 in the 200-meter dash.

Travis Turner brings promising future to CSU track and field in Border Dual meet

Adam Gross, Staff Reporter April 26, 2025

Travis Turner has that dog in him. The Colorado State first-year grabbed his third college victory Saturday during the Border Dual meet at the Jack Christiansen Track in Fort Collins. The 21.16 time...

A football player in a bright orange uniform runs with a football while surrounded by football players in white uniforms.

Breaking: Tory Horton drafted by Seattle Seahawks in 5th round

Sophie Webb, Sports Editor April 26, 2025

Ram fans knew Tory Horton as nothing less than a relentless grinder, always putting in the work. And now, as he steps into the NFL, fans can expect more of the same. Only this time, he will be spending...

Maria Brun (26) spikes the ball in Colorado State University volleyball's last home spring game against the University of Colorado Boulder April 19. CSU won 3-1.

Spring season ends as CSU volleyball steps into new era

Sophie Webb, Sports Editor April 22, 2025

In volleyball, a loss only takes two points. Those two points against Texas A&M led to the end of Colorado State volleyball’s 2024 season, and the completion of the year came with the departure...

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CSU’s Campus Rec Aikido class invites students to strengthen their bodies, minds

Yoleni Paulo, Staff Reporter April 21, 2025

When most people think of martial arts, they picture fast-paced combat, punches, kicks and intense high-energy fighting. But in Colorado State University's Campus Recreation Aikido class, the pace is...

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