Colorado state guard Brooke Carlson and Colorado Buffaloes guard Desiree Wooten during March Madness games. Photos: Gerald Leong/NCAA Photos via Getty Images and Matthew Maxey/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images
The University of Colorado Buffaloes and Colorado State Rams came up short in their March Madness bids.
Zoom in: The Buffs lost 66-57 to Illinois on Saturday, with guard Desiree Wooten leading Colorado with 17 points.
The Rams held their own against the higher-seeded Michigan State Spartans, but lost 65-62 on Friday. Rams guard Brooke Carlson posted a career-high 26 points along with six rebounds and three assists.