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Montana State vs. Colorado State: Game Preview, TV & Radio Schedule, Livestream, Odds, More
The CSU Rams look to continue their hot start to the season
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Will CSU’s momentum continue?
WHO: Montana State Bobcats (1-2) vs. Colorado State Rams (2-0)
WHEN: Wednesday, November 14 — 7:00 PM MT/6:00 PM PT
WHERE: Moby Arena; Fort Collins, Colorado (8,745)
RADIO: Montana State | Colorado State
SERIES RECORD: This will be the 16th meeting between the Bobcats and Rams. CSU holds an 11-4 series advantage
WEBSITES: MSUBobcats.com, the official Montana State athletics website | CSURams.com, the official Colorado State athletics website
GAME NOTES: Colorado State
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Montana State and Colorado State have had two opposite starts to the 2018-19 season. MSU has started 1-2, with losses to Indiana and Utah State. While the Bobcats lone win has come against NAIA Presentation. CSU has started hot going 2-0, with wins against Arkansas Pine-Bluff and D2 Colorado Christian.
Montana State is led by Keljin Blevins and Tyler Hall. Blevins is a 6’6″ forward averaging 15.7 PTS and 8 REB per game. Hall is a 6’5″ guard averaging 12.3 PTS, 3 REB, and 2.3 AST per game.
The Bobcats have struggled to begin this season. They are being outscored by 20 points per game; scoring 63 PPG and giving up 83 PPG. Montana State looks to bring the momentum from their previous win into Fort Collins.
Colorado State is led by Kendle Moore and Nico Carvacho. Moore is a 5’10” freshman guard averaging 18P PG, 3.5 REB, and 3.5 AST per game. Carvacho is a 6’11” forward averaging 16 PTS, 13 REB, and 2.5 AST per game and was named the MW Wire player of the week this past week.
Moore and Carvacho are leading this Colorado State hot start to the season. The Rams are 2-0 and outscoring teams by nearly 30 PPG while shooting over 50%. The Rams currently rank in the NCAA Division 1 top 40 inPPG, AST per game, FG%, FT%, and 3P%.
The Rams are off to a good start in getting rid of the bad taste of the previous coaching regime. Head coach Niko Medved has instilled his players with confidence and is getting the fans behind this program once again.
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