Utah State earns statement win by taking down 13th-ranked Colorado State – Cache Valley Daily
LOGAN — In a Dee Glen Smith Spectrum brimming with its classic glory, boasting a student section full of those who’d braved the previous night’s cold camping outside the arena in tents, the Utah State Aggies lived up to the great teams that first drew camping crowds by taking down the No. 13 Colorado State Rams 77-72 in a brilliant display of defense and clutch play. “Me and Josh always joke about, okay, there’s three things, three things certain in life: death, taxes, and the Hurd,” USU forward Great Osobor said. “And they were big time for us tonight. They were amazing. So I just want to give them a shout out. I like it. a shout out to all the people that came and supported us and just keep coming and enjoy the show.” A classic court-storming for Utah State after its win over 13th ranked Colorado State. pic.twitter.com/FSdNyvCNL0 — Jason Walker (@jwalker_sports) January 7, 2024 Though the Aggies held a controlling lead late — as much as nine in the final minutes — it was the Rams who were in the driver’s seat for most of the night. They took a 10-point lead, the largest advantage either team