Colorado Buffaloes at Colorado State Rams
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Scorching Pascarelli leads Colorado State past Colorado 91-86
Pascarelli finished 9-of-13 shooting overall. He scored 28 points shooting 8 of 8 beyond the arc in the Rams' 83-68 win over South Florida in Nassau, Bahamas on Nov. 28.
Pascarelli is the first player in 15 seasons to represent the Mountain West Conference making at least 8 3s in consecutive games.
Kyle Jorgensen scored 21 points on 7-of-10 shooting, Jevin Muniz scored 12, Brandon Rechsteiner 11 and Jase Butler 10 for the Rams (7-2). Colorado State shot 54% (30 of 56) including a season high 18-made 3s in 35 attempts (51%).
Reserves Alon Michaeli scored 19 points and Isaiah Johnson scored 17 points for Colorado which played its first true nonconference road game in two years. Sebastian Rancik scored 13 and Bangot Dak 12 for the Buffaloes (8-1), which lost for the first time this season.
Colorado shot 62% overall (36 of 58) but just 37% (7 of 19) from 3.
The Rams led 48-41 at halftime and extended their lead to 59-47 with 16:09 left on a 3 from Pascarelli. Colorado responded by outscoring the Rams 18-3 in a little more than six minutes and took a 65-62 lead and the game stayed close for the remainder.
Jorgensen converted a three-point play with 1:17 left for an 86-85 lead and Colorado State led the rest of the way.
Colorado State hosts Dartmouth on Tuesday.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 86 - 91 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 86 - 91 |
| 2nd 0:03 | Carey Booth made Free Throw. | 86 - 91 |
| 2nd 0:03 | Colorado State Deadball Team Rebound. | 86 - 90 |
| 2nd 0:03 | Carey Booth missed Free Throw. | 86 - 90 |
Statistics
 COLO |
 CSU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 36-58 | FG | 30-56 |
| 62 | Field Goal % | 54 |
| 7-19 | 3PT | 18-35 |
| 37 | Three Point % | 51 |
| 7-13 | FT | 13-17 |
| 54 | Free Throw % | 76 |
| 26 | Rebounds | 26 |
| 5 | Offensive Rebounds | 6 |
| 21 | Defensive Rebounds | 20 |
| 13 | Assists | 15 |
| 8 | Steals | 5 |
| 3 | Blocks | 1 |
| 6 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 6 | Total Turnovers | 11 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 18 | Points Off Turnovers | 9 |
| 7 | Fast Break Points | 9 |
| 56 | Points in Paint | 20 |
| 16 | Fouls | 12 |
| 4 | Largest Lead | 13 |
| 9 | Lead Changes | 9 |
| 15 | Lead Percentage | 75 |
Game Information
Location: Fort Collins, CO
Attendance: 8,083 | Capacity:
2025-26 Big 12 Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa State | 0-0 | - | 10-0 |
| Oklahoma State | 0-0 | - | 9-0 |
| Arizona | 0-0 | - | 8-0 |
| Houston | 0-0 | - | 9-1 |
| BYU | 0-0 | - | 8-1 |
| Colorado | 0-0 | - | 8-1 |
| UCF | 0-0 | - | 8-1 |
| Arizona State | 0-0 | - | 8-2 |
| Baylor | 0-0 | - | 7-2 |
| Texas Tech | 0-0 | - | 7-2 |
| West Virginia | 0-0 | - | 8-3 |
| Kansas | 0-0 | - | 7-3 |
| Utah | 0-0 | - | 7-3 |
| Cincinnati | 0-0 | - | 6-3 |
| TCU | 0-0 | - | 6-3 |
| Kansas State | 0-0 | - | 6-4 |
2025-26 Mountain West Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah State | 0-0 | - | 8-1 |
| Colorado State | 0-0 | - | 8-2 |
| New Mexico | 0-0 | - | 8-2 |
| Wyoming | 0-0 | - | 8-2 |
| Boise State | 0-0 | - | 7-3 |
| Nevada | 0-0 | - | 7-3 |
| San Diego State | 0-0 | - | 5-3 |
| Grand Canyon | 0-0 | - | 5-4 |
| Fresno State | 0-0 | - | 6-5 |
| San José State | 0-0 | - | 5-5 |
| UNLV | 0-0 | - | 4-5 |
| Air Force | 0-0 | - | 3-8 |