Colorado State Defeats No. 23 Nevada in Mountain West Quarterfinals

The upset victory bolsters Colorado State's NCAA Tournament prospects.

Colorado State Rams upset No. 23 Nevada 85-78 in the Mountain West Conference tournament quarterfinals.
The Rams' victory over Nevada strengthens their case for an at-large NCAA Tournament bid.
Isaiah Stevens and Jalen Lake led Colorado State with 15 and 16 points, respectively, showcasing strong performances.
Nevada, having beaten Colorado State twice in the regular season, was unable to secure a third win against the Rams.
Colorado State will face the winner of the game between Boise State and New Mexico in the tournament semifinals.