Feb. 25, 2010
Postgame Player Notes
CSU Junior Norris Cole
l Recorded his 19th career 20-point game (11th this year), finishing with 20 points.
l Added four assists
l Raised his career scoring total to 1,156 points, good for 14th place.
CSU Junior D'Aundray Brown
l Scored in double figures for the 13th time this season, finishing with 11 points.
l The Horizon League leader (11th nationally) in steals, he made 2 to raise his season total to 77.
l Sat out the final 11 minutes of the first half with two fouls.
CSU Soph. Jeremy Montgomery
l Struggled offensively, but reached double figures for the 18th time in 19 games, finishing with 10 points.
l Keyed the offensive by handing out a game-high 7 assists.
l Ranked fourth in the league in free throw percentage, he was 4-for-4.
Miscellaneous Notes
l This was the 48th all-time meeting between CSU and Detroit with the Titans entering the game with a 33-14 series lead. The Vikings however entered the game with wins in five of the last six meetings including five straight at home.
l The game was tied at 2-2 before CSU ran off 10 straight points to open a a15-2 lead (15:11). Detroit answered with 17 straight points to lead 19-15 (9:06). Detroit would lead by as many as 14 (41-27, 1:26) before leading 41-30 at the break.
l The Vikings closed to within 46-43 (14:26) but could come no closer.
l Detroit was sizzling from the perimeter, making 10 of its 14 three-point attempts (.714), including seven-for-nine in the first half (.778).
l Rebounding was again a problem for CSU as Detroit had a 33-20 rebounding edge, including 12-5 on the offensive glass.
l Turnovers hurt the Vikings as CSU made 15 leading to 17 Detroit points.
l Detroit led in second chance points, 14-2.
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