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Cowboys take on Western Michigan tonight

Bob Beck — Mon, 25 Mar 2013 14:55:29 +0000

The Wyoming Cowboys will face a Mid-American Conference team in the second round of tonight’s College Basketball Invitational tournament.

Western Michigan had 21 wins and 12 losses this year and features two solid inside players in Junior Shayne Whittington and Freshman Darius Paul.

Wyoming Head Coach Larry Shyatt says they will have to be contained.

Pokes beat Nevada in first round

Rebecca Martinez — Wed, 13 Mar 2013 13:24:19 +0000

Wyoming Cowboy’s Men’s Basketball beat Nevada 85-81 in the first round of the Mountain West Championships in Las Vegas last night.

Although the Pokes were down by four in the first half, they made a strong showing in the second, at one point holding a double-digit lead. Sophomore forward Larry Nance led the Cowboys with 19 points.

Wyoming now advances to the quarterfinals where they’ll face number-one seed, New Mexico, at 7:30 tonight.

Wyoming Cowboys Get Ready For CBI

Bob Beck — Tue, 13 Mar 2012 00:21:08 +0000

While the Wyoming Cowboys Basketball team did not get invited to play in the National Invitation Tournament, players say they are still happy to be playing in the College Basketball Invitational. Head Coach Larry Shyatt says the key is that the team gets to keep playing and getting better. Wyoming center Adam Waddell says it’s nice to play in the postseason.

Wyoming Prepares For New Mexico Bowl

Bob Beck — Thu, 15 Dec 2011 01:33:40 +0000

The Wyoming Cowboys football team is scaling back its practices as the Pokes get ready for the New Mexico Bowl. Wyoming’s opponent Temple, is one of the better running teams in the country.

Wyoming Linebacker Brian Hendricks says the Cowboys have faced a number of good running backs this year, but few teams who are committed to running the ball as much as the Owls.