CU Buffs women’s basketball returns home to host Montana State

Following a busy week in Hawaii the Colorado women s basketball company is returning home for a while The Buffaloes will host Montana State on Sunday p m ESPN to kick off a five-game home stand at the CU Events Center To this point CU - has played more games away from home but will hit the road just once in the next six weeks for a challenge at Arizona State in the Big opener Dec Overall seven of the Buffs next eight games will be in Boulder After going - during the Hawaii North Shore Showcase CU will take on a Montana State squad that is the preseason favorite to win the Big Sky Conference The Bobcats went - a year ago CU wrapped up the North Shore Showcase with a - loss to Texas A M on Tuesday The Buffs had a season-high turnovers in the loss and continued to struggle from the -point line The Buffs are hitting just of their -pointers including -for- during the three-game trip to Hawaii CU Buffs women s basketball vs Montana State TIPOFF Sunday p m CU Events Center in Boulder TV RADIO ESPN KHOW AM RECORDS Colorado - - Big Montana State - - Big Sky COACHES Colorado JR Payne th season - - career Montana State Tricia Binford st season - KEY PLAYERS Colorado F Anaelle Dutat - Sr ppg rpg spg fg F Logyn Greer - Fr ppg rpg fg F Jade Masogayo - Sr ppg rpg G Kennedy Sanders - So ppg apg G Zyanna Walker - Jr ppg rpg apg spg G Desiree Wooten - Jr ppg rpg apg spg Montana State G Brianne Bailey - Fr ppg rpg apg spg G Taylee Chirrick - So ppg rpg apg spg F Teagan Erickson - So ppg rpg G Brooke Fatupaito - Jr ppg rpg fg F Addison Harris - So ppg rpg fg G Jamison Philip - Fr ppg rpg apg spg NOTES CU returns home after going - at the Hawaii North Shore Showcase The Buffs are - at home this season CU is - all-time against Montana State but the teams haven t met since a - CU win on Dec in Bozeman Montana Greer has scored in double figures in five of seven games Montana State was projected to win the Big Sky Conference in preseason polls by coaches and media The Bobcats won the Big Sky tournament last year to reach the NCAA Tournament After a - start Montana State lost at Troy on Monday - The Bobcats are second nationally in steals per event and turnovers forced per battle Binford was the Colorado competitor of the year at Roaring Fork High School and was inducted into the CHSAA Hall of Fame in