Social media reacts to instant classic between Maryland, Colorado State
The Colorado State Rams dream season ends in heartbreak.
After a clutch three-pointer from Jalen Lake to take a one-point lead with mere second left in the game, Maryland star freshman and NBA draft prospect Derik Queen crushed the hope of Ram fans everywhere with a bank shot for the win at the buzzer. Maryland toppled CSU 72-71.
Here's how people reacted on social media to Maryland's narrow March Madness win over Colorado State.
Social media reacts to Colorado State heartbreaker
Almost a game-winner from Jalen Lake
While many people celebrated the Derik Queen buzzer-beater, Jalen Lake nearly had the game winning shot.
Here's a look at what almost was for Colorado State fans.
The Rams magical season comes to an end.
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