Wyoming Cowboys NCAA Basketball News

Before the season started, University of Wyoming men's basketball coach Heath Schroyer had an idea what he would like to get from junior forward Djibril Thiam every game: Twelve points and seven rebounds.

Ryan Anderson scored seven consecutive points to lead a late surge that sealed Nebraska's 90-77 victory over Texas Christian on Saturday.

Djibril Thiam scored 19 points as Wyoming ran past Boise State 87-61 Saturday night.

Afam Muojeke scored 26 points to lead Wyoming past Peru State 120-73 Wednesday night.

It's the dreaded 15 pounds most college freshmen gain in their first academic year.

For many smaller schools in northeast Ohio, or anywhere for that matter, seeing their side of the bleachers full of fans for their first basketball game of the season would have them happy and content.

LARAMIE, Wyo. - Boubacar Sylla is treated differently. When you're 7-foot-2 and 285 pounds, have a history of foot problems and play basketball, one would expect to be treated a little differently than other players.

Luster will play the point and run the team while Manzano was an honorable mention All-American in his lone JC season and should be a potent force on the perimeter.

When you lose 61 percent of your offense, along with your point guard, best perimeter shooter and rebounder, one would figure there would be a lot of reason for concern.

University, a component of the Florida state university system, issued the following news release: Join the FGCU women's basketball team at Beef O'Brady's in Estero on Monday night to celebrate their A-Sun Regular Season Championship and their second consecutive automatic bid to the Women's National Invitational Tournament.

LARAMIE, Wyo., Aug. 5 -- The University of Wyoming issued the following news release: Five teams that competed in post-season play last year will be featured on the 2009-10 Wyoming Cowgirl Basketball schedule, announced Wednesday by the Wyoming Athletics Department.

LARAMIE, Wyo., Aug. 4 -- The University of Wyoming issued the following news release: The 2009-10 University of Wyoming men's basketball schedule was announced on Tuesday and features 19 games in the Arena-Auditorium, which will be the second most home games in school history.

LARAMIE, Wyo., Aug. 4 -- The University of Wyoming issued the following news release: The 2009-10 University of Wyoming men's basketball schedule was announced on Tuesday and features 19 games in the Arena-Auditorium, which will be the second most home games in school history.

LARAMIE, Wyo., Aug. 4 -- The University of Wyoming issued the following news release: The 2009-10 University of Wyoming men's basketball schedule was announced on Tuesday and features 19 games in the Arena-Auditorium, which will be the second most home games in school history.

LARAMIE, Wyo., Jan. 30 -- The University of Wyoming issued the following news release: The Wyoming Cowgirl Basketball team will wrap up the week as they host the BYU Cougars, on Saturday, January 31.

One of the first players University of Wyoming men's basketball coach Heath Schroyer recruited two years ago has left the team.

JayDee Luster, a redshirt sophomore point guard who has yet to play a game at Wyoming after transferring from New Mexico State , was selected team captain for next season.

Following the school's first postseason appearance in six years, Heath Schroyer has a contract extension, as well as a couple of new players.