OPENING TIP: Tennessee State hits the road for a pair of Mountain West matchups against Colorado State on Friday and Wyoming on Sunday.

The Matchup: 
Tennessee State (1-0) at Colorado State (1-0)
Date/Time: Friday, November 8 at 8:30 PM CT
Location: Moby Arena || Fort Collins, Colo.
TV: Mountain West Network

Series Information vs. Colorado State: Friday marks the second all-time meeting between TSU and Colorado State. The teams first met during the 2007-08 season at the Top of the World Classic in Fairbanks, Alaska, where the Rams defeated the Tigers 86-68 on Nov. 17.

The Matchup: 
Tennessee State at Wyoming
Date/Time: Sunday, November 10 at 3:00 PM CT
Location: Arena-Auditorium || Laramie, Wyo.
TV: Mountain West Network

Series Information vs. Wyoming: Sunday will also be the second meeting between TSU and Wyoming. The Cowboys won the first contest 109-56 on Nov. 17, 2003.

FISK BY THE NUMBERS —

Season Opening Wins: With a victory over Fisk, head coach Penny Collins improved to 4-3 in season openers with TSU men's basketball.

26-14: Ronald Jessamy led TSU with a game-high 23 points, shooting 8-of-11 from the field and 7-of-11 from the free-throw line. He also recorded a team-high 14 rebounds, six of them offensive, for a double-double. Jessamy added two assists and two blocks to complete a dominant performance.

Mr. Versatility: Carlous Williams contributed 21 points on 9-of-14 shooting, including 3-of-6 from three-point range. He added seven rebounds and two assists, providing pivotal scoring and rebounding that helped TSU control the pace.

New Sheriff: Justus Jackson scored 16 points, including four 3-pointers, and recorded a team-high seven assists. He also grabbed seven rebounds and notched a steal, playing a key role in TSU's transition game and defensive intensity.

Weston Bullseye: Brandon Weston scored 13 points on 3-of-6 shooting and was a perfect 6-of-6 from the free-throw line. He also pulled down eight rebounds, impacting both ends of the floor and adding composure at the line.

Inside Job: Ahmir Langlais scored 10 points on 4-of-5 shooting, with three rebounds and three assists, showcasing his efficiency and control in the paint.

The Majority: TSU shot 51.5% from the field, including 9-of-31 from three-point range. They out-rebounded Fisk with 52 total boards (17 offensive), leading to numerous second-chance points. The Tigers tallied 25 assists, demonstrating strong ball movement while committing only 13 turnovers.