CU Buffs Surge in Second Half to Crush UTSA 88-64

New reports confirm that the Colorado Buffaloes rebounded decisively from their first loss of the season, dominating the Texas-San Antonio Roadrunners with an 88-64 victory at the CU Events Center earlier today. The Buffaloes improved their record to 9-1 with a powerful second-half performance, scoring the first nine points after halftime and ultimately outscoring UTSA by a staggering margin.

After a competitive first half, where Colorado led by just 35-32, they unleashed a game-changing 17-2 run that showcased their offensive prowess. The Buffaloes shot an impressive 62.2% from the field in the second half, a stark contrast to their earlier defensive struggles that allowed UTSA to shoot 46.4% in the first half. Colorado’s defense clamped down, holding the Roadrunners to just 33.3% shooting in the final period.

Key player Barrington Hargress led the scoring with a season-high 23 points, hitting five three-pointers and going 9-for-12 overall. Sebastian Rancik also shone, contributing 15 points—12 of which came in the second half—along with a team-high seven rebounds. Bangot Dak added 10 points, showcasing a well-rounded team effort that outmatched UTSA.

The Buffaloes dominated the boards, out-rebounding the Roadrunners 48-32, and displayed superior ball movement with 21 assists compared to UTSA’s 14.

This game marks a critical momentum shift for Colorado as they prepare for upcoming challenges. Fans are eager to see if the Buffaloes can maintain this momentum moving forward.

Stay tuned for further updates on Colorado’s season trajectory as they continue to build on this commanding victory.