Utah State defeated Colorado State Rams 93-85 at home, despite late-game struggles. Mason Falslev led with 22 points, while five Aggies scored in double figures. Utah State's strong 3-point shooting contrasted with poor free-throw performance.

Colorado State went 13 for 33 from 3-point range and 22 for 27 from the free-throw line but committed 11 turnovers to USU’s six.

The Mountain West showdown, part two, is all set. Utah State (22-3, 12-2 MW) earned a wire-to-wire victory, defeating Colorado State 93-85 Tuesday evening at the Dee Glen Smith Spectrum, setting up a second battle for first place in the last two weeks against New Mexico on Saturday in Albuquerque.