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Denver Post: Colorado State beats TCU 95-89 in two-overtime men's basketball game
By Christopher Dempsey
The Denver Post
FORT COLLINS — Glancing at the play on the court and at the stats, you would be hard-pressed to come to any other conclusion than the Colorado State men's basketball team had control of matters Saturday night at Moby Arena.
And yet CSU eventually found itself in a double-overtime fight with Texas Christian in the teams' Mountain West opener. But powered by a career-best performance from center Will Bell and level-headed play under pressure from guard Wes Eikmeier, the Rams outlasted the Horned Frogs 95-89 before a crowd of 2,577.
"We didn't have our best game," Eikmeier said. "Coach said it best in the locker room. He said it was one of those NASCAR nights: Sometimes you don't have your best car but you still have to find a way to get the most out of it. Tonight we didn't really get the most out of ourselves, but we still found a way to win." ...
By Christopher Dempsey
The Denver Post
FORT COLLINS — Glancing at the play on the court and at the stats, you would be hard-pressed to come to any other conclusion than the Colorado State men's basketball team had control of matters Saturday night at Moby Arena.
And yet CSU eventually found itself in a double-overtime fight with Texas Christian in the teams' Mountain West opener. But powered by a career-best performance from center Will Bell and level-headed play under pressure from guard Wes Eikmeier, the Rams outlasted the Horned Frogs 95-89 before a crowd of 2,577.
"We didn't have our best game," Eikmeier said. "Coach said it best in the locker room. He said it was one of those NASCAR nights: Sometimes you don't have your best car but you still have to find a way to get the most out of it. Tonight we didn't really get the most out of ourselves, but we still found a way to win." ...
