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Colorado State Rams Look to Continue Winning Streak Against New Mexico Lobos, Led by Standout Player Patrick Cartier

The Colorado State Rams are gearing up for an exciting matchup against the New Mexico Lobos on February 22nd at The Pit in Albuquerque, New Mexico. This highly anticipated game will be broadcasted on CBS Sports Network, allowing fans across the nation to witness the action.


Mar 3, 2023; Fort Collins, Colorado, USA; New Mexico Lobos guard KJ Jenkins (0) controls the ball as Colorado State Rams guard Isaiah Stevens (4) guards in the first half at Moby Arena. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports

As the Rams prepare for this crucial game, one player stands out among the rest - Patrick Cartier. In the previous three games, Cartier has been a force to be reckoned with, showcasing his exceptional skills on the court. With an average of 18 points per game and an impressive shooting percentage of 62 percent, Cartier has proven himself as a key contributor to the team's success.


But Cartier is not alone in his outstanding performance. The Rams have a roster filled with talented players who have consistently delivered strong performances. Kyle Evans has been a reliable presence in the paint, averaging 14 points and 3 rebounds per game. Javonte Johnson has showcased his versatility as a guard, contributing 12 points and 4 assists per game. Additionally, Joel Scott has been a defensive powerhouse, recording an average of 2 steals and 1 block per game.


Mar 3, 2023; Fort Collins, Colorado, USA; Colorado State Rams guard Jalen Lake (15) attempts a shot as New Mexico Lobos guard Donovan Dent (2) defends in the second half at Moby Arena. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports

Looking at the team's overall performance over the past three games, it is clear that their success is built on strong teamwork and solid fundamentals. The Rams have displayed excellent ball movement, resulting in an impressive assists-to-turnovers ratio of 2.5. Their shooting accuracy has also been noteworthy, with a field goal percentage of 52 percent and a free throw percentage of 80 percent.


While the Colorado State Rams have been on a winning streak, they cannot underestimate their opponents - the New Mexico Lobos. Led by Mustapha Amzil with an average of 11 points and 4 rebounds per game, the Lobos have proven to be a formidable force. Donovan Dent has also been a key contributor, averaging 12 points and showcasing his defensive skills with 1 block and 1 steal per game.


Mar 3, 2023; Fort Collins, Colorado, USA; New Mexico Lobos guard Jamal Mashburn Jr. (5) drives to the net against Colorado State Rams guard Jalen Lake (15) and guard Tavi Jackson (2) in the first half at Moby Arena. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports

As the game approaches, both teams are expected to bring their A-game. The Rams will rely on their strong offensive presence and disciplined defense to secure another victory. However, they must remain vigilant against the Lobos' tenacity and determination.


Basketball enthusiasts and fans of both teams can catch this thrilling matchup on February 22nd at The Pit in Albuquerque. Whether you're rooting for the Rams or the Lobos, this game promises to be an intense battle between two talented teams.

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