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USU, Mountain West, Colorado State quick in condemning CSU student chants at Max Shulga – Cache Valley Daily

Utah State guard Max Shulga goes to the basket in front of SMU forward Samuell Williamson during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Friday, Dec. 23, 2022, in Honolulu. (AP Photo/Marco Garcia) FORT COLLINS, Colorado – In the waning minutes of Utah State’s men’s basketball victory over Colorado State on Saturday – which took place in Fort Collins – a small group of Rams student supporters chanted “Russia” at Aggie guard Max Shulga, a native of Ukraine, whose family still resides in the country currently under attack by the Russian state. The chant was caught on the broadcast microphones and can be faintly heard during a pair of free throws Shulga attempted late in the game. pic.twitter.com/ASa8Jjvu0l — Colby LeBaron (@clebaron617) February 5, 2023 Colorado State responded Saturday night to the reports with a statement condemning the actions and apologizing for the conduct of those students. On behalf of Colorado State, we apologize to the student-athlete and Utah State.  This is a violation of our steadfast belief in the Mountain West Sportsmanship Policy and University Principles of Community. — Colorado State Rams 🐏 (@CSURams) February 5, 2023 Rams head coach Niko Medved also apologized for the behavior,

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