FORT COLLINS, Colo. (Interstat) — Colorado State used a strong second half to defeat San Jose State 65-57 in a Mountain West Conference men’s basketball game Saturday at Moby Arena.

The Rams, who led 30-29 at halftime, pulled away after the break behind Jevin Muniz’s 15 points. Colby Garland led all scorers with 21 points for the Spartans. Colorado State capitalized on second chances with 11 offensive rebounds and scored 15 points at the free-throw line. San Jose State struggled offensively, shooting 35 percent from the field. The announced attendance was 5,103. Colorado State improved to 13-10. San Jose State fell to 6-17.