Tonje leads Colorado State against Northern Colorado after 23-point game

Published Dec. 3, 2022 2:43 a.m. ET

Associated Press

Northern Colorado Bears (3-5) at Colorado State Rams (6-2)

Fort Collins, Colorado; Saturday, 4:30 p.m. EST

FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Colorado State -15.5; over/under is 149.5

BOTTOM LINE: Colorado State hosts the Northern Colorado Bears after John Tonje scored 23 points in Colorado State's 87-71 win over the Loyola Marymount Lions.

The Rams have gone 5-0 at home. Colorado State is sixth in the MWC scoring 75.3 points while shooting 49.3% from the field.

The Bears are 0-3 on the road. Northern Colorado averages 13.9 turnovers per game and is 2-2 when committing fewer turnovers than opponents.

TOP PERFORMERS: Tonje averages 2.1 made 3-pointers per game for the Rams, scoring 16.1 points while shooting 40.5% from beyond the arc. Isaiah Rivera is shooting 55.2% and averaging 13.4 points for Colorado State.

Matt Johnson averages 3.0 made 3-pointers per game for the Bears, scoring 12.6 points while shooting 38.7% from beyond the arc. Dalton Knecht is averaging 17.4 points and 7.9 rebounds for Northern Colorado.

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