CSU adds one of Colorado's top basketball players. Here's his role
River Sawyer, a standout guard from University High School in Greeley, has committed to join the Colorado State men's basketball team for the 2026-27 season. He was a Class 4A first-team All-State player and played a key role in leading his team to the title game. Sawyer will fill a walk-on spot, contributing to the team's scout efforts alongside another walk-on, Charlie Dortch.
- ▪River Sawyer announced his commitment to Colorado State on May 23.
- ▪He averaged 18.7 points, 4.5 rebounds, and 2.5 assists per game during his senior season.
- ▪Sawyer was instrumental in leading University High School to the 4A title game as a No. 10 seed.
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