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Wichita State matched with Colorado State in next season’s MWC-MVC Challenge

Wichita State will play at Colorado State next season in the Mountain West-Missouri Valley Challenge.

The Shockers make their first trip to Fort Collins since 1983 on Dec. 3, 2016. The Rams, coached by Larry Eustachy, are 7-5 this season, which includes an 84-78 win at Northern Iowa and Satuday’s 61-56 loss to Kansas State.

WSU is 4-1 in the challenge series, which resumed this season after running from 2009-12. The Shockers defeated UNLV 56-50 earlier this season at Koch Arena.

Next season, nine of the 10 games will take place on Dec. 3.

The Mountain West went 6-4 in this season’s challenge and is 28-17 overall vs.