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Northern Colorado beats Colorado for first time since 1936
- On Sunday, Northern Colorado Bears upset Colorado Buffaloes 86-81 at the CU Events Center, ending a 13-game skid and securing their first win over CU since Feb. 18, 1936.
- Northern Colorado shot.525 overall and blistered the Buffs with a.739 second half, exploiting Colorado's porous defense at the Events Center.
- The Bears' shooters combined to go 11-for-21 on three-pointers, with Denker leading assists at 8 and UNC totaling 17 assists, in Sunday's upset win.
- Colorado dropped to 10-3 with consecutive losses and now heads into Big 12 Conference play beginning on Jan. 3 at Arizona State.
- Defensive inconsistency has plagued Colorado's defense, described as porous and generous, and Tad Boyle, CU head coach, said he will hold team meetings to stress pride defensively.
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Another opposing guard gets healthy by lighting up CU Buffs defense
Northern Colorado guard Quinn Denker had missed two games due to an injury, but he returned to action by leading the Bears to an 86-81 victory at Colorado. Denker scored a career-high 33 points and added eight rebounds.
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Colorado Buffaloes Fall Short Against Northern Colorado Bears 86-81
The Colorado Buffaloes suffered a critical second-half collapse against Northern Colorado, allowing 49 points and ultimately falling 86-81 in their final nonconference game. The Buffs led at times but failed to maintain their defensive intensity, particularly as the Bears shot an impressive 73.9% from the field after halftime. Despite a strong showing from freshman guard Isaiah Johnson, who scored 25 points, Colorado's overall performance left m…
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