US EditionColorado State Men’s Basketball Falls to San Diego State Late Wednesday Night
San Diego State's defense and a 9-0 second-half run secured a 23-point win, maintaining their 9-1 conference record and Mountain West lead.
- On Wednesday night, San Diego State Aztecs beat Colorado State Rams 73-50 at Viejas Arena, maintaining their lead at the Mountain West conference midpoint.
- After taking the lead with 6:54 remaining, San Diego State's defense and a 9-0 second-half run fueled their win, with Reese Dixon-Waters scoring 16 on 7 of 9 shooting.
- Supporting scorers included Pharaoh Compton with 15 points and five rebounds, Miles Byrd with 10, as San Diego State shot 54% overall and 46.2% from three.
- With nine wins in 10, San Diego State Aztecs travel to Utah State Saturday morning for a 10 a.m. PT tip on CBS, seeking a Quad 1 win to boost their NCAA resume.
- Next year, both programs will move into the Pac-12 as the San Diego State Aztecs outscore the Colorado State Rams by 17 points in the second half, led by Compton's nine points.
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3 thoughts: SDSU 73, Colorado State 50 … Pharaoh’s fuel, Lamont Butler returns and the high rate of Mountain West blowouts
Three thoughts on San Diego State’s 73-50 win against Colorado State on Wednesday night at Viejas Arena: 1. Taking it personally Reese Dixon-Waters was scanning the box score during the post-game news conference while teammate Pharaoh Compton was answering a question, when his eyes widened and his jaw dropped. He had just seen Compton’s line: 15 points, 6 of 7 shooting, five rebounds, two steals in just 18 minutes. The Aztecs were plus-19 points…
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Greeley TribuneColorado State men’s basketball falls to San Diego State late Wednesday night
Colorado State shot a season-low 33.3% from the field and turned the ball over 17 times in a 73-50 loss to San Diego State late Wednesday night at Viejas Arena in San Diego. The loss was the fourth in the last five games for the Rams and seventh in their last 10 as they fell to 12-9 overall and 3-7 in the Mountain West Conference. CSU played even with the Aztecs for much of the first half until San Diego State used an 8-0 run to take an 11-point…
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Dixon-Waters scores 16 as San Diego State defeats Colorado State 73-50
Led by Reese Dixon-Waters' 16 points, the San Diego State Aztecs defeated the Colorado State Rams 73-50. The Aztecs moved to 15-5 with the win and the Rams fell to 12-9.
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