Saint Joseph's Hawks Edge Colorado State Rams 69-64
Wednesday, March 18, 2026, 11:05 PM ET · Moby Arena
Saint Joseph's Hawks 69, Colorado State Rams 64, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Who won Saint Joseph's Hawks vs Colorado State Rams?
Saint Joseph's Hawks beat Colorado State Rams 69-64 at Moby Arena on March 18, 2026.
Who was favored in Saint Joseph's Hawks vs Colorado State Rams?
Colorado State Rams were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -250 (about 71% implied). The underdog won.
In a closely contested matchup, the Saint Joseph's Hawks defeated the Colorado State Rams 69-64 at Moby Arena. This game showcased the competitive spirit of both teams, with the Hawks managing to secure the win despite being the underdogs according to the betting lines provided by DraftKings, which had the Rams favored by 5.5 points.
The Rams entered this game with a home record of 21-13, having shown strong form at home with an 8-2 record in their last ten games, although they were on a one-game losing streak. Their average points scored per game was 78.1, while they allowed an average of 73.1 points. In their last five games, they averaged 72.6 points scored and 71.8 points allowed. However, their recent performance included a loss to San Diego State, where they fell 62-71, indicating some struggles heading into this matchup.
On the other hand, the Hawks had a solid away record of 23-11 and were also in decent form, with a record of 7-3 in their last ten games. They averaged 69.6 points scored and allowed 65.0 points during this stretch. Their last five games saw them average 70.6 points scored and 66.6 points allowed, although they were coming off a loss against VCU, where they lost 64-77.
In terms of home and away performance, the Rams had a home record of 4-1 in their last five games, while the Hawks had a 3-2 record in their last five away games. This matchup was particularly intriguing as it pitted a strong home team against a resilient away squad.
The game featured several key scoring plays that highlighted the intensity of the contest. Anthony Finkley contributed significantly for the Hawks, making crucial free throws in the second half that helped maintain their lead. Jevin Muniz also made a pivotal three-point jumper, further extending the Hawks' advantage. The Rams fought back with free throws from Rashaan Mbemba, but it was not enough to overcome the deficit.
The final moments of the game were tense, with both teams exchanging free throws as the clock wound down. The Hawks' ability to capitalize on their free throw opportunities proved decisive, as they secured the victory with a final score of 69-64.
In terms of injuries, the block did not provide specific details, but any absence of key players could have impacted the performance of either team. The conditions at Moby Arena were not detailed in the block, but typically, home court advantage can play a significant role in college basketball games.
Overall, this fixture was worth noting as it featured two teams with contrasting recent forms and competitive spirits, culminating in a thrilling finish that saw the Hawks emerge victorious.
Odds
| Book | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | CSU -5.5 | 144.5 o -112 / u -108 | Saint Joseph's Hawks +205 · Colorado State Rams -250 |
Leaders
- PointsJevin Muniz14Colorado State Rams
- AssistsJevin Muniz5Colorado State Rams
- ReboundsKyle Jorgensen9Colorado State Rams
- PointsDerek Simpson13Saint Joseph's Hawks
- AssistsDerek Simpson3Saint Joseph's Hawks
- ReboundsDerek Simpson9Saint Joseph's Hawks
Recent form
Colorado State Rams
Last 10: 8-2Streak L178.1 scored · 73.1 allowed per game4-1 at home
- L62-71at San Diego State AztecsMar 13
- W67-63vs Fresno State BulldogsMar 12
- L67-78vs Boise State BroncosMar 7
- W82-74at New Mexico LobosMar 5
- W85-73at San José State SpartansFeb 28
- W74-70vs Fresno State BulldogsFeb 25
- W83-74vs San Diego State AztecsFeb 21
- W91-86at UNLV RebelsFeb 19
- W79-68vs Wyoming CowboysFeb 14
- W91-74at Air Force FalconsFeb 11
Saint Joseph's Hawks
Last 10: 7-3Streak L169.6 scored · 65 allowed per game3-2 away
- L64-77at VCU RamsMar 14
- W70-58vs Davidson WildcatsMar 13
- W88-76vs La Salle ExplorersMar 7
- W70-67at Davidson WildcatsMar 5
- W61-55at Rhode Island RamsFeb 28
- W81-63vs George Mason PatriotsFeb 26
- W75-61vs Loyola Chicago RamblersFeb 21
- W71-65at St. Bonaventure BonniesFeb 19
- L64-68vs Fordham RamsFeb 11
- L52-60at George Mason PatriotsFeb 7
Standings
| Team | Overall | Games behind | In conference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Louis | 29-6 | - | 15-3 |
| VCU | 28-8 | - | 15-3 |
| Saint Joseph's | 24-12 | 2 | 13-5 |
| Dayton | 25-12 | 3 | 12-6 |
| George Mason | 23-10 | 4 | 11-7 |
| Davidson | 20-14 | 5 | 10-8 |
| Duquesne | 18-15 | 6 | 9-9 |
| George Washington | 19-16 | 7 | 8-10 |
| Fordham | 17-15 | 7 | 8-10 |
| Rhode Island | 16-16 | 8 | 7-11 |
| Richmond | 15-17 | 10 | 5-13 |
| La Salle | 9-23 | 10 | 5-13 |
| St. Bonaventure | 17-17 | 11 | 4-14 |
| Loyola Chicago | 9-24 | 11 | 4-14 |
Box score
| Stat | Saint Joseph's Hawks | Colorado State Rams |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 23-58 | 21-58 |
| Field goal % | 40 | 36 |
| Three-pointers | 7-23 | 7-30 |
| Three-point % | 30 | 23 |
| Free throws | 16-20 | 15-20 |
| Free throw % | 80 | 75 |
| Rebounds | 41 | 36 |
| Offensive rebounds | 14 | 12 |
| Defensive rebounds | 27 | 24 |
| Assists | 10 | 12 |
| Steals | 8 | 6 |
| Blocks | 5 | 2 |
| Turnovers | 14 | 11 |
| Team turnovers | 0 | 2 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 1 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 1 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 11 | 16 |
| Fast-break points | 7 | 6 |
| Points in the paint | 32 | 24 |
| Fouls | 16 | 18 |
| Largest lead | 11 | 2 |
| Lead changes | 1 | 1 |
| Time in front | 92 | 2 |
How the scoring went
- 2nd Half37-32Carey Booth makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jase Butler assists)
- 2nd Half37-33Kyle Jorgensen makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half39-33Khaafiq Myers makes 14-foot jumper
- 2nd Half39-34Jevin Muniz makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half42-34Derek Simpson makes 24-foot three point jumper
- 2nd Half42-35Augustinas Kiudulas makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half42-36Augustinas Kiudulas makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half42-38Augustinas Kiudulas makes 14-foot jumper (Rashaan Mbemba assists)
- 2nd Half44-38Austin Williford makes layup
- 2nd Half44-40Jojo McIver makes layup
- 2nd Half46-40Justice Ajogbor makes 2-foot dunk
- 2nd Half48-40Austin Williford makes layup
- 2nd Half49-40Austin Williford makes free throw 1 of 1
- 2nd Half49-42Rashaan Mbemba makes layup
- 2nd Half49-45Jevin Muniz makes 28-foot three point jumper (Jase Butler assists)
- 2nd Half52-45Jaiden Glover-Toscano makes 25-foot three point jumper (Austin Williford assists)
- 2nd Half53-45Austin Williford makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half54-45Austin Williford makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half56-45Justice Ajogbor makes layup (Khaafiq Myers assists)
- 2nd Half56-47Carey Booth makes 4-foot dunk (Kyle Jorgensen assists)
- 2nd Half56-49Jevin Muniz makes layup
- 2nd Half58-49Justice Ajogbor makes layup (Austin Williford assists)
- 2nd Half58-51Jevin Muniz makes layup
- 2nd Half58-53Rashaan Mbemba makes layup
- 2nd Half58-56Jase Butler makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jevin Muniz assists)
- 2nd Half59-56Dasear Haskins makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half59-57Jase Butler makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half59-58Jase Butler makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half59-59Rashaan Mbemba makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half62-59Austin Williford makes 23-foot three point jumper
- 2nd Half63-59Derek Simpson makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half64-59Derek Simpson makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half65-59Anthony Finkley makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half66-59Anthony Finkley makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half66-62Jevin Muniz makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jojo McIver assists)
- 2nd Half66-63Rashaan Mbemba makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half66-64Rashaan Mbemba makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half68-64Derek Simpson makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half69-64Dasear Haskins makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half67-64Derek Simpson makes free throw 1 of 2
Win probability
Above the line favours Colorado State Rams, below favours Saint Joseph's Hawks.
Venue
- Moby ArenaFort Collins, CO
- Attendance1332
- OfficialsTim Comer, John Floyd, Kevin Raher
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