Colorado State Welcomes Loyola-Marymount to Moby Wednesday

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FORT COLLINS, Colo. – Fresh off a 43-point win on Saturday, Colorado State men's basketball looks to keep the momentum rolling when they host Loyola-Marymount on Wednesday night at 7 pm.

Opening Tip
- Colorado State returned to the win column with an impressive 88-45 win over Mississippi Valley State.
- John Tonje had a big game, scoring 25 points to lead the team along with a team-high seven rebounds, two assists and a block. He is the first Ram since David Roddy to score 25 plus points, last year against Wyoming.
- Taviontae Jackson earned his first career start and set career-highs in scoring (16), rebounds (7) and steals (5).
- Isaiah Rivera continues his strong start to the year reaching double figures for the seventh straight game with 12 points in the win.
- The 14 steals in the win tied for the 10th most in a game in team history.
- Colorado State enters Wednesday with an eight-game home win streak. CSU is 4-0 inside Moby Arena this year and 39-6 in the past four years.
- The Rams have won 14 straight home non-conference games and 15 straight against unranked non-conference opponents.
- LMU enters Wednesday's game on a three-game win streak including a pair of OT wins during it. They last played on Friday when they defeated Bellarmine 80-59 at home.
- The Lions are 6-2 on the season.
- Loyola-Marymount is making its fifth trip to Fort Collins last visiting in 2016 when they beat the Rams 69-66.
- LMU holds the lead in the series 5-3.

Scouting the Lions
Third-year coach Stan Johnson is looking for his LMU Lions to take a step forward in 2022-23. They are off to a strong start with a 6-2 record entering Wednesday.

The Lions love to shoot the three with 11.0 makes per game to rank first in the WCC and 10th in the nation.

Chance Stephens leads the team with 24 made threes helping the sharpshooter average 10.0 points per game. Two other LMU players average double figures scoring in Cam Shelton (16.1) and Keli Leaupepe (15.6).

LMU was picked to finish ninth in the WCC this season.

What's Ahead
CSU concludes its three-game homestand by facing nearby opponent Northern Colorado. The Rams and Bears square off at 2:30 pm as a part of a doubleheader with women's basketball.

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