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Colorado scores 58 in second half to rout Abilene Christian in opener

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Last updated Nov 3, 2026

Colorado scores 58 in second half to rout Abilene Christian in opener
Summary

Colorado opened its basketball season with a dominant 94-59 victory over Abilene Christian on November 2. Jalin Holland led the Buffaloes with 18 points, while Josiah Sanders and Justin Neely contributed 14 points each. Colorado trailed 36-34 at halftime but surged ahead in the second half, outscoring Abilene Christian 58-25. The Buffaloes shot 60% from the field overall, compared to Abilene Christian's 20% from 3-point range. Colorado will host San Diego State next, while Abilene Christian will face Lamar at home.

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  • •Colorado scored 58 points in the second half.
  • •Jalin Holland led with 18 points on 8-for-12 shooting.
  • •Abilene Christian made only 4 of 20 from 3-point range.
  • •Colorado will host San Diego State on November 5.
  • •Abilene Christian faces Lamar at home on November 5.
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  • 5:01 AMYahoo Sports — Holland scores 18 and Colorado's dismantles Abilene Christian with 58-point second half
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(AP) — Jalin Holland scored 18 points on 8-for-12 shooting and Colorado went on a second-half offensive eruption to dismantle Abilene Christian 94-59 in a season opener on Monday night.Josiah Sanders and reserve Justin Neely each scored 14 points, Barrington Hargress scored 11 and Noah Feddersen 10 for Colorado.

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