Wyoming visits Colorado State following Maldonado's 29-point game

Published Feb. 23, 2022 2:02 a.m. ET
Associated Press

Wyoming Cowboys (22-4, 11-2 MWC) at Colorado State Rams (21-4)

Fort Collins, Colorado; Wednesday, 9 p.m. EST

LINE: Colorado State -6; over/under is 144

BOTTOM LINE: Wyoming plays the Colorado State Rams after Hunter Maldonado scored 29 points in Wyoming's 75-67 victory over the Air Force Falcons.

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The Rams are - in home games. Colorado State ranks eighth in the MWC in rebounding with 30.2 rebounds. David Roddy leads the Rams with 7.6 boards.

The Cowboys are 11-2 against MWC opponents. Wyoming ranks sixth in the MWC giving up 65.9 points while holding opponents to 41.7% shooting.

The teams play for the 17th time in conference play this season. The Cowboys won the last meeting 84-78 on Feb. 1. Maldonado scored 35 points to help lead the Cowboys to the victory.

TOP PERFORMERS: Isaiah Stevens is averaging 15.2 points and 4.9 assists for the Rams. Roddy is averaging 12.5 points and 4.6 rebounds while shooting 57.9% over the last 10 games for Colorado State.

Graham Ike is averaging 21.1 points and 9.4 rebounds for the Cowboys. Maldonado is averaging 14.3 points and 3.6 assists over the last 10 games for Wyoming.

LAST 10 GAMES: Rams: 7-3, averaging 71.8 points, 28.4 rebounds, 13.6 assists, 5.4 steals and 2.9 blocks per game while shooting 47.8% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 68.4 points per game.

Cowboys: 8-2, averaging 72.8 points, 32.2 rebounds, 9.2 assists, 2.3 steals and 2.0 blocks per game while shooting 47.6% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 68.9 points.

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