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Postgame Notes

Posted: Nov 29, 2010

Nov. 29, 2010

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CSU senior Norris Cole
l Recorded his 23rd career 20-point game (4th this year), finishing with a season-high 28 points.
l Was 10-for-18 from the field, adding 3 assists and 5 steals.
l Raised his CSU career scoring total to 1,369, 11th best all-time.
l Had his streak of consecutive free throws in the final 5:00 snapped at 28. He was 4-for-5 tonight

CSU junior Trey Harmon
l Reached double figures for the fifth straight game (7th this year), totalling 13 points.
l Was 3-for-6 from three-point.

CSU junior Aaron Pogue
l Scored in double figurs for the fourth time this year, finishing with 10 points
l Added a season-high 9 rebounds

Miscellaneous Notes
l This was the 11th series meeting between CSU and Robert Morris with the Colonials entering the game with a 6-4 series edge with the teams splitting the first six games in Cleveland.
l CSU moved up to 5th (from 7th) in this weeks Mid-Major Top 25, which was released early in the first half. Old Dominion was first with CSU leading Horizon League rivals Butler (7th) and Loyola (10th).
l The win improved CSU to 8-0 on the year, an ongoing school record, and made the Vikings the first team to win 8 games in the nation this year.
l The eight-game win streak is the sixth longest in school history and the most since winning a school-record tying 14 straight in 1992-93.
l The game was tied at 2-2 (19:26) before the Vikings ran off 15 of the next 18 points to open up a 20-5 lead (11:32). CSU would lead by as many as 19 (33-14, 1:11) before taking a 16-point advantage to half (33-17).
l CSU led by as many as 22 early in the second half (48-26, 14:12) before RMU ran off 14 straight points to close to 8 (48-40, 8:51).
l CSU had its worst rebounding night of the season as RMU had a 36-24 edge, including 18 offensive boards.
l The Vikings turned up their defense again, forcing 19 Colonial turnovers (11 steals) and had a 22-11 lead in points off turnovers.
l Robert Morris is the sixth straight CSU opponent to shoot .400 or less against the Vikings, going 19-for-48 (.396).