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Virus stalls UW basketball season

By Ryan Thorburn Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — Tom Burman understands the frustration level was high for those fans who drove on slick roads to see the Cowboys start the Mountain West men’s basketball race this past…

Maldonado Named Mountain West Player of the Week

Guard Hunter Maldonado was named the Mountain West Player of the Week on Monday after leading the Cowboys to a 2-1 record and earning All-Tournament honors at the Diamond Head Classic. He is the second Cowboy to earn the award…

Ike Named Mountain West Player of the Week

He averaged a double-double in three wins LARAMIE, Wyo.  (Dec. 6, 2021) – The Wyoming Cowboys picked up their first Mountain West Player of the Week award, as forward Graham Ike garnered the honor on Monday morning. It marks the…

Cowboys Tie NCAA Record for Threes in 108-59 Win Over Hastings College

Wyoming Nets 28 triples on the night LARAMIE, Wyo. (Nov. 26, 2021) – The Wyoming Cowboys tied an NCAA record by draining 28 three-pointers in a 108-59 win over Hastings College on Friday evening in the Arena-Auditorium. The last time…

Wyoming XC tabbed to finish 6th in MWC

• Star Valley’s Asefa Wetzel is a Redshirt Freshman for the Cowboys COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — The 2021 men’s and women’s pre-season Cross Country polls have been released by the Mountain West on Wednesday afternoon with both the Cowboys and…

Wyoming poised for good season; greatness could happen with win at Boise

Can Wyoming outperform their pre-season prediction? Media members, coaches and players from across the Mountain West conference footprint descended on Las Vegas last week where pundits took their best shot at predicting what would happen to the standings in 2021….

Marcus Williams named Freshman of the Year by MWC Media

Nick Seeman Assistant Athletic Director, Communications University of Wyoming Athletics LARAMIE, Wyo. (March 8, 2021) – University of Wyoming freshman Marcus Williams was named the Mountain West Freshman of the Year by media covering the conference on Monday. He also earned…

Cowboys Drop Series Finale at Fresno State, 81-61

The Wyoming Cowboys struggled from the field in an 81-61 loss to Fresno State on Monday evening in the Save Mart Center in Fresno, Calif. Wyoming shot 39 percent from the field for the lowest total of the season. The…

Cowboy Basketball Announces Non-Conference Home Game Times

Laramie, Wyo. (Nov. 24, 2020) – University of Wyoming athletics announced on Tuesday games times for the non-conference home contests inside the Arena-Auditorium. The game times are subject to change, as games could be selected as part of the Mountain…

Sophomore Linebacker Charles Hicks Named Mountain West Defensive Player of the Week vs. Hawai’i

Laramie, Wyo. (Nov. 2, 2020) — University of Wyoming sophomore linebacker Charles Hicks has been named the Mountain West Conference Defensive Player of the Week for his performance in Wyoming’s 31-7 home victory over Hawai’i last Friday. Hicks was part…