Colorado State University Athletics

Saturday, March 5
Fort Collins, CO
2:05 PM

Colorado State

15-12 (6-8MWC)

75
vs
40

Air Force

7-20 (2-12MWC)

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Ram Women Win Final Home Game

3/5/2005 12:00:00 AM | Women's Basketball

The Colorado State women?s basketball team rolled past Air Force 75-40 in the last game of the regular season on Saturday afternoon at Moby arena in front of 1,443 fans. On senior day, the Rams? only senior, Msur Tor-Adbidye set or tied six personal bests including her 10 points on 5-of-6 shooting and a game-high eleven rebounds and five blocked shots and recorded the first double-double of her career.

After taking a 33-16 lead into the half, the Rams used a 26-4 run to open up the second half and put the game out of reach. During that stretch, freshman Sarah Hunter went 3-for-3 from deep, and finished the game hitting 4-of-5 from three-point range with 12 points and a career-high seven assists. She now ranks third on the all-time CSU charts for three-pointers made by a freshman with 40, behind Becky Hammon and Elizabeth English.

Ten Rams scored in the game, four in double digits. Junior Melissa Dennett had a game-high 15 points. She also added eight rebounds and two blocked shots. Lindsay Thomas added 10 points and seven rebounds. Sophomore Liz Kramer scored nine points in 18 minutes off of the bench. Junior Vanessa Espinoza was held scoreless for the first time in 53 games.

Colorado State held Air Force to just 25.4 percent shooting for the game, while hitting at a 49.2 percent clip and out-rebounded the Falcons by a 48-33 margin.

The Rams will play BYU at 8:30 p.m. Wednsday at Pepsi Center in Denver in a matchup of the No. 3 and No. 6 seeds at the Mountain West Conference Tournament.




Official Basketball Box Score -- GAME TOTALS -- FINAL STATISTICS
Air Force vs Colorado State
03-05-05 2:05 p.m. at Moby Arena (Fort Collins, Colo.)
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VISITORS: Air Force 7-20 (2-12 MWC)
                          TOT-FG  3-PT         REBOUNDS
## Player Name            FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA OF DE TOT PF  TP  A TO BLK S MIN
21 ROESCH, Jennifer.... f  1-6    0-2    0-0    1  4  5   1   2  3  3  0  2  24
32 STEELE, Alecia...... f  2-13   0-0    3-4    4  2  6   1   7  0  3  1  2  30
44 NOVAK, Jacki........ c  0-3    0-0    0-0    0  0  0   3   0  0  0  0  1  11
04 CASTILLO, Letricia.. g  3-9    1-4    0-0    0  2  2   0   7  1  1  0  2  25
25 HENDERSON, Lauren... g  1-4    0-2    0-0    0  0  0   0   2  0  5  0  1  15
05 MICKENS, Ashley.....    1-3    0-0    1-2    1  2  3   3   3  1  1  0  0  12
22 DAVIS, Jamie........    0-2    0-0    0-0    2  0  2   4   0  0  3  0  0   7
23 HIGGINBOTHAM, Dawn..    1-1    0-0    0-2    0  0  0   0   2  0  0  0  0  10
24 TAYLOR, Andrea......    1-6    0-3    1-2    0  1  1   0   3  1  0  0  1  18
30 FINDLAY, Pamela.....    6-11   2-4    0-0    0  0  0   0  14  1  0  1  1  19
33 THOMAS, Briana......    0-1    0-0    0-0    0  0  0   3   0  1  1  0  0   6
35 DAHLSTROM, Brittany.    0-0    0-0    0-0    0  0  0   1   0  1  0  0  0   3
42 JAESCHKE, Ellen.....    0-4    0-0    0-0    2  2  4   0   0  0  2  0  0  20
   TEAM................                         7  3 10             1
   Totals..............   16-63   3-15   5-10  17 16 33  16  40  9 20  2 10 200

TOTAL FG% 1st Half:  6-35 17.1%   2nd Half: 10-28 35.7%   Game: 25.4%  DEADB
3-Pt. FG% 1st Half:  0-9   0.0%   2nd Half:  3-6  50.0%   Game: 20.0%   REBS
F Throw % 1st Half:  4-6  66.7%   2nd Half:  1-4  25.0%   Game: 50.0%    4

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HOME TEAM: Colorado State 15-12 (6-8 MWC)
                          TOT-FG  3-PT         REBOUNDS
## Player Name            FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA OF DE TOT PF  TP  A TO BLK S MIN
32 DENNETT, Melissa.... f  6-10   0-0    3-5    3  5  8   2  15  2  6  2  0  24
43 TOR-AGBIDYE, Msur... f  5-6    0-0    0-0    4  7 11   2  10  1  5  5  3  20
45 THOMAS, Lindsay..... c  5-10   0-0    0-0    3  4  7   2  10  2  4  1  1  26
04 HUNTER, Sara........ g  4-7    4-5    0-0    0  3  3   2  12  7  1  0  0  27
05 ESPINOZA, Vanessa... g  0-4    0-0    0-0    0  1  1   1   0  3  0  0  3  19
11 PRICE, Sydney.......    0-1    0-0    1-2    2  1  3   0   1  0  2  0  0   3
12 SQUARE, Justine.....    0-1    0-0    0-2    0  0  0   0   0  0  0  0  0   3
15 KRAMER, Liz.........    3-5    2-4    1-2    0  1  1   1   9  0  0  0  1  18
20 NOHR, Molly.........    1-5    0-0    0-0    1  1  2   0   2  3  0  0  0  13
21 WALSETH, Annika.....    1-2    1-2    0-0    0  2  2   0   3  1  0  0  0  14
31 O'DWYER, Kylee......    2-4    0-1    1-1    0  1  1   2   5  3  1  1  1  17
51 MOULTON, Marilyn....    3-6    0-0    2-2    2  4  6   1   8  0  2  0  0  16
   TEAM................                         2  1  3
   Totals..............   30-61   7-12   8-14  17 31 48  13  75 22 21  9  9 200

TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 13-32 40.6%   2nd Half: 17-29 58.6%   Game: 49.2%  DEADB
3-Pt. FG% 1st Half:  2-6  33.3%   2nd Half:  5-6  83.3%   Game: 58.3%   REBS
F Throw % 1st Half:  5-8  62.5%   2nd Half:  3-6  50.0%   Game: 57.1%    4

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Officials: Kent Johnson, Randy Campbell, Annita Myles
Technical fouls: Air Force-None. Colorado State-None.
Attendance: 1443
Score by Periods                1st  2nd   Total
Air Force.....................   16   24  -   40
Colorado State................   33   42  -   75

Points in the paint-AF 16,CS 34. Points off turnovers-AF 15,CS 24.
2nd chance points-AF 6,CS 14. Fast break points-AF 2,CS 10.
Bench points-AF 22,CS 28. Score tied-0 times. Lead changed-0 times.

Last FG-AF 2nd-00:00, CS 2nd-02:33.

Next Event

BYU
L, 65-70

Mar 9 (Wed)

8:30 PM

Team Stats

AF
CS
FG%
.254
.492
3FG%
.200
.583
FT%
.500
.571
RB
33
48
TO
20
21
STL
10
9

Game Leaders

Pts
15
FGM
6
3FGM
0
FTM
3
Pts
12
FGM
4
3FGM
4
FTM
0
Pts
10
FGM
5
3FGM
0
FTM
0
Pts
10
FGM
5
3FGM
0
FTM
0
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