Buffs Back on the Road: Five Things to Know

BOISE – Colorado takes to the road again this weekend, following its brief stop at the CU Events Center, traveling the Gem State to take on Boise State on Sunday (2 p.m. MT)

Colorado improved to 2-0 last week with an 81-66 win over Northern Colorado in its home opener. The Buffs had three players in double figures, led by junior transfer Jade Masogayo's 19 points. CU shot 66.7% in the opening quarter and outscored the Bears 38-22 in the paint.

Boise State (1-0) opened its season with an 87-57 win over Eastern Oregon. Natalie Pasco, a Preseason All-Mountain West Conference selection, posted 12 points. The Broncos have been off since the opening-night win.

Five Things to Know

Wetta Performance – Senior Kindyll Wetta handed out a career-high 10 assists against Northern Colorado. It was her first career double-figure assist game. She ranks 3rd in the NCAA and leads the Big 12 with 15 assists in two games this season. She is tied for 12th in program history with 344 career assists.
Now Boarding – Sara-Rose Smith is third in the Big 12 with 18 rebounds. She had 11 boards to open the season at Wyoming. All of her rebounds have come off the bench.
All-time vs. BSU – Sunday will be just the second meeting between Colorado and Boise State. The Buffs won 71-48 in the team's first meeting on Dec. 4, 2022. Both meetings have been at XtraMile Arena in Boise.
Quick Turnaround(s) – Sunday's game will be the second of three in six days for the Buffs. CU will travel to Lake Tahoe to take on Nevada (Nov. 12).
Wooden Watch List – Graduate Frida Formann was added to the Wooden Award Top 50 Preseason Watch List on Thursday. She's CU's all-time 3-point leader (men or women) with 260. Formann hit 82 3s last season to tie the program's single-season record.

The game will be streamed on the Mountain West Network and at CUBuffs.com/WatchWBB

Cory Lopez and Carol Callan will have pregame coverage starting 30 minutes before tip-off on the Colorado Radio Network.

Up Next: vs Nevada in Lake Tahoe (8 p.m. MT)

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Players Mentioned

Frida Formann

Jade Masogayo

Sara-Rose Smith

Kindyll Wetta