FORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) - Wes Eikmeier scored 18 points for Colorado State, and a defensive adjustment shut down Fresno State's Kevin Olekaibe in the second half of the Rams' 74-67 victory on Wednesday night.
Dorian Green added 16 points and Colton Iverson 12 points and 12 rebounds for Colorado State (22-6, 9-4 Mountain West). It was Iverson's 13th double-double of the season.
The Rams were coming off two straight losses that knocked them out of the Top 25.
Olekaibe led Fresno State (9-18, 3-11) with 18 points on 6-for-6 shooting from 3-point range. The Rams put Jon Octeus and Daniel Bejarano on Olekaibe to start the second half and held him to just an early 3-pointer.
Marvelle Harris had 14 points for the Bulldogs. Foul trouble limited Tyler Johnson to four points.
| Scoreboard | |||
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
| Fresno State (9-18) | 34 | 33 | 67 |
| Colorado State (22-6) « | 37 | 37 | 74 |
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| Fresno State Bulldogs | |||||||
| STARTERS | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| B. Anderson, F | 16 | 0-1 | 4-6 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| T. Giddings, C | 20 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| A. Huddleston, G | 37 | 3-8 | 6-10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 12 |
| K. Olekaibe, G | 32 | 6-6 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 18 |
| T. Johnson, G | 20 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 |
| BENCH | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| M. Harris | 31 | 5-10 | 3-5 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 14 |
| K. Foster | 20 | 3-6 | 4-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
| R. Upshaw | 10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| J. Brown | 8 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| G. Johnson | 6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Totals | 21-42 | 18-27 | 24 | 10 | 26 | 67 | |
| 50% | 66.7% | ||||||
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| STARTERS | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| P. Hornung, F | 23 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 4 |
| G. Smith, F | 15 | 2-4 | 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| C. Iverson, C | 34 | 3-5 | 6-11 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 12 |
| D. Green, G | 37 | 5-11 | 5-5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 16 |
| W. Eikmeier, G | 36 | 6-15 | 5-6 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 18 |
| BENCH | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| J. Octeus | 27 | 2-6 | 2-2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| D. Bejarano | 26 | 3-5 | 3-4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| G. Santo | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Totals | 24-50 | 22-32 | 32 | 10 | 17 | 74 | |
| 48% | 68.8% | ||||||
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