Larry Eustachy gets win No. 500 As Colorado State Blows Out Air Force

Larry Eustachy may have had better wins in his 26 year career but maybe none as sweet as the 85-58 victory over Air Force Saturday at Moby Arena. It was win number 500 for Eustachy and it was also arguably the best half of basketball that Colorado State has during his tenure.

“You get a ball that says 500 on it and there are so many stories go into that 500,” said Eustachy after the game.

And then you dance.

After six lead changes, Colorado State (11-6, 3-1) was only up by five at the break. They came storming out of the locker room in the second half outscoring Air Force (8-8, 1-2) by 22 points. While the Rams shot a meager 40% from the floor in the first half, they exploded in the second…