Heading into this game there were a lot of questions regarding the Colorado State game. Some serious, some snarky. But it is imperative for the Broncos to get their mojo back and make a run for the Mountain West tournament. The Colorado State win loss puts them in to fourth place and in a dangerous spot to play on the opening round of the MWC tournament. No team has ever won the tournament playing the first day. The Broncos had the ability to come back from the loss against Colorado State.
The Broncos opened the game well enough jumping ahead 5-0.