WICHITA, Kan. – Wichita State will play at Colorado State on Saturday, Dec. 3, 2016 – one of 10 matchups released Tuesday afternoon as part of the continuing Mountain West-Missouri Valley Conference challenge Series.
It's the first meeting between the teams since Nov. 29, 1983, when WSU – led by Xavier McDaniel - earned a 64-54 victory in Fort Collins. The Shockers lead the all-time series 7-1.
Picked seventh in this year's MWC preseason poll, CSU (7-5) won its 2015 challenge matchup at Northern Iowa, 84-78. The Rams went 27-7 last year with a trip to the NIT.