CEDAR CITY, Utah – Colorado head coach JR Payne returned to her former stomping grounds and led the No. 25 Buffaloes to their ninth consecutive win, rolling Southern Utah ??-??
Colorado (9-0) improved to 5-0 all-time against the Thunderbirds, with coach Payne picking up her first win against her former team.
"The anticipation for T [Toriano Towns], Jill [Mahoney] and myself returning to Cedar City had been mounting for quite a while," Payne said of her return. "Just knowing how much Cedar City and Southern Utah meant to us.