Colorado Advances in NCAA Tournament, Defeating Boise State 60-53

Tristan da Silva shines with 20 points in the Buffaloes' first tournament win since 2021.

Colorado Buffaloes secure a 60-53 victory over Boise State in the NCAA Tournament First Four, advancing to face No. 7 Florida.
Tristan da Silva leads the Buffaloes with 20 points, while KJ Simpson contributes 19 points and a career-high 11 rebounds.
Eddie Lampkin Jr.'s crucial basket in the final minute extends Colorado's lead, highlighting his impactful presence on the court.
Despite struggling offensively, Colorado's defense steps up, holding Boise State scoreless for more than four minutes during a late surge.
This win marks Colorado's first NCAA Tournament victory in three years, setting a program record with their 25th win of the season.