The University of Wyoming Men's basketball season came to an end in the first round of the 2011 Conoco Mountain West Conference Tournament. The Cowboys were defeated by TCU, 70-61.
The Mountain West Conference (MWC) announced its 2010-11 men's and women's basketball awards Monday. Six University of Wyoming athletes earned recognition with the highest honor going to Cowgirl senior Aubrey Vandiver who was chosen as the MWC Women's Player of the Year.
Behind a career high 27 points from Amath M'Baye, and a game-saving block by Adam Waddell, the Wyoming Cowboys held off a late charge by the Air Force Falcons for a 63-61 victory in Mountain West Conference action at the AA Wednesday night.
The second edition of this season's Border War in men's basketball was a battle to the end Saturday night. The Colorado State Rams earned a sweep of the regular series with a 59-56 victory over the Wyoming Cowboys at the Arena-Auditorium.
A hot shooting second half allowed the UNLV Runnin' Rebels to come from eight points down at half and push past the Wyoming Cowboys 74-65 Tuesday night in MWC action at the Arena-Auditorium.
A slow offensive night for the Cowboys combined with poor defense of the 3-point shot led to a Wyoming loss to Utah, 68-51, on Saturday in the Arena-Auditorium.
Here is a quick highlight reel of the best two assists of the UW 2010-11 basketball season so far. They're actually so awesome that you get to watch them twice, first in real time, then I slow it down for you so you can check out just how sweet awesome they are...
Here's a video of highlights from the Cowboy basketball win over Kennesaw State, 68-55, Tuesday night in Laramie. My personal favorite is the very last highlight with the sweet between the legs assist from JayDee Luster to Amath M'Baye.