Colorado State Rams @ Northern Iowa Panthers
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
CSU | 42 | 42 | 84 |
| 35 | 43 | 78 |
Colorado State ends Northern Iowa's home-court streak 84-78
CEDAR FALLS, Iowa -- John Gillon, Joe De Ciman and Gian Clavell scored 16 points apiece and Colorado State beat Northern Iowa 84-78 on Saturday.
Antwan Scott added 12 points and Emmanuel Omogbo 11 in the season opener.
The victory ended the Panthers' 18-game home-court winning streak, which was the 12th active in the country. Northern Iowa came in 21-0 in November at McLeod Center.
The Panthers tied the game with 16 minutes left on Jeremy Morgan's layup but the Rams then outscored Northern Iowa 21-7, with De Ciman scoring the first seven in the run, over the next 7:27 to lead 69-55, their biggest lead of the game. The Panthers cut it to 3 with 1:09 to go but the Rams hit seven free throws, four by Gillon, to secure the win.
Morgan led Northern Iowa with 20 points, Wes Washpun had 19 and Matt Bohannon 17.
Game Information
Cedar Falls, IA
Referee:Randy McCall
Referee:David Hall
Referee:Mark Whitehead
2025-26 Standings
| Mountain West Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah State | 15-5 | - | 29-7 |
| San Diego State | 14-6 | 1 | 22-11 |
| New Mexico | 13-7 | 2 | 26-11 |
| Grand Canyon | 13-7 | 2 | 20-12 |
| Nevada | 12-8 | 3 | 24-13 |
| Boise State | 12-8 | 3 | 20-12 |
| Colorado State | 11-9 | 4 | 21-13 |
| UNLV | 11-9 | 4 | 18-17 |
| Wyoming | 9-11 | 6 | 18-15 |
| Fresno State | 7-13 | 8 | 13-19 |
| San José State | 3-17 | 12 | 9-24 |
| Air Force | 0-20 | 15 | 3-29 |
| Missouri Valley Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont | 16-4 | - | 26-6 |
| Bradley | 13-7 | 3 | 21-13 |
| Illinois State | 12-8 | 4 | 23-13 |
| Murray State | 12-8 | 4 | 20-13 |
| UIC | 12-8 | 4 | 19-16 |
| Northern Iowa | 11-9 | 5 | 23-13 |
| Valparaiso | 11-9 | 5 | 18-15 |
| Southern Illinois | 10-10 | 6 | 16-16 |
| Drake | 6-14 | 10 | 14-20 |
| Indiana State | 4-16 | 12 | 11-21 |
| Evansville | 3-17 | 13 | 7-25 |
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