Rams Set to Lock Horns with Spartans in San Jose Showdown
As the Colorado State Rams prepare to face off against the San Jose State Spartans, fans are buzzing with anticipation for what promises to be a thrilling encounter at the Provident Credit Union Event Center. The Rams, coming off a string of performances that have showcased their resilience and skill, are poised to take on their rivals in an away game that could solidify their standing.
In their last outing on February 17th at Moby Arena, CSU demonstrated why they're a force to be reckoned with. They edged out the Wyoming Cowgirls with a final score of 75-70, thanks in part to an impressive display of accuracy from both the field (49 percent) and the charity stripe (90 percent). Their ability to convert free throws could play a pivotal role against SJSU. Moreover, CSU's defense was tenacious as they racked up 8 steals and capitalized on turnovers by scoring 25 points off them.
However, it wasn't all smooth sailing for CSU; they faced challenges earlier this month. On February 15th against UNLV's Lady Rebels in Las Vegas, despite shooting an impressive 50 percent from beyond the arc, CSU fell short by just three points in a nail-biting finish. This loss highlighted areas for improvement as they allowed UNLV significant second-chance opportunities – something they cannot afford against SJSU.
The most concerning performance came on February 10th when facing New Mexico Lobos at The Pit. Scoring only 46 points and shooting just 32 percent from the field showed vulnerabilities in CSU's offense that must be addressed before taking on SJSU.
Despite these ups and downs, there is reason for optimism among Rams fans. The team has shown great chemistry and adaptability throughout the season – traits that will serve them well as visitors at Provident Credit Union Event Center.
SJSU will not make it easy; playing at home gives them an edge that can't be ignored. But if recent performances are anything to go by – where CSU has shown grit and determination – then fans can expect their team to put up quite the fight come game day.
The upcoming clash is scheduled for March 2nd at 3:00 PM local time (MT). Fans eager not to miss any action should mark their calendars and tune into coverage available through local broadcasting or streaming services where available. This matchup between Colorado State Rams and San Jose State Spartans is more than just another game; it's about pride, performance, and basketball prowess – all set within San Jose’s sporting arena.