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Make it six straight for the Colorado State women’s basketball team.
Colorado State (13-2) beat Fresno State, 86-83, Sunday at Moby Arena in Fort Collins. The Rams haven’t lost in a month and stand atop the Mountain West at 4-0.
Brooke Carlson had 18 points and Lexus Bargesser had 17 as the Rams withstood a late run from the Bulldogs (7-8, 1-3), who won the fourth quarter 27-17. Madelyn Bragg had 12 points and a team-high seven rebounds for CSU.
CSU hosts New Mexico at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday.
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