Colorado State Rams vs San Diego State Aztecs
No. 22 Colorado State women beat Aztecs 53-41 in MWC semis
LAS VEGAS -- Elin Gustavsson had 21 points and seven rebounds and No. 22 Colorado State won its 26th straight in a 53-41 victory over eighth-seeded San Diego State on Tuesday in the quarterfinals of the Mountain West Conference tournament.
Colorado State has won seven straight in the series -- the longest streak in the history of the matchup.
Gustavsson scored 13 of the Rams' first 22 points, including seven of their nine second-quarter points. CSU led by just five after three quarters, but started the fourth on a 9-2 run, with five points from Gustavsson, to take a 42-30 lead with 5:27 left. The Rams led by double figures the rest of the way.
Jamie Patrick added nine points and Alana Arias grabbed nine rebounds for top-seeded Colorado State (29-1), which had its first double-digit victory in the MWC tournament since 2008.
Ariell Bostick and McKynzie Fort scored 10 points apiece for San Diego State (12-19).
Game Information
Las Vegas, NV
Referee:Penny Davis
Referee:Chuck Gonzalez
Referee:Clarke Stevens
2025-26 Standings
| Mountain West ConferenceMountain West Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego State | 19-1 | - | 27-6 |
| Colorado State | 15-5 | 4 | 27-8 |
| UNLV | 15-5 | 4 | 21-11 |
| Boise State | 14-6 | 5 | 25-9 |
| New Mexico | 14-6 | 5 | 22-10 |
| Grand Canyon | 11-9 | 8 | 13-19 |
| Fresno State | 8-12 | 11 | 15-18 |
| Air Force | 7-13 | 12 | 16-19 |
| Wyoming | 7-13 | 12 | 10-20 |
| Nevada | 6-14 | 13 | 10-21 |
| Utah State | 2-18 | 17 | 6-24 |
| San José State | 2-18 | 17 | 4-28 |
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