Monthly Archives: November 2009

Hall of Shame

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Posted on November 30, 2009 by rgagliardi

I imagine by now you’ve heard about what BYU quarterback Max Hall said after his Cougars beat Utah 26-23 in overtime last Saturday. If not, you’ve got to read this article in the Deseret News out of Salt Lake City. … Continue reading →

Posted in General, Moutain West Conference, UW men's basketball, UW women's basketball

Prosinski earns MWC honor

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Posted on November 30, 2009 by rgagliardi

University of Wyoming junior safety Chris Prosinski has been named the Mountain West Conference’s Defensive Player of the Week. Prosinski had 10 tackles, including nine solo stops, a tackle for loss and forced a fumble in UW’s 17-16 win at … Continue reading →

Posted in Moutain West Conference, UW-Colorado Game

A lifelong fan

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Posted on November 29, 2009 by rgagliardi

Got this e-mail today from a UW fan who took his son to the CSU football game Friday. Thought you would like to see this: As a lifelong Wyoming football fan and proud UW alum, I had the pleasure of … Continue reading →

Posted in General, UW-CSU Game

Cowboys lose third straight

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Posted on November 28, 2009 by rgagliardi

The Wyoming Cowboys lost 78-67 Saturday night to Hampton in the World Vision Challenge in Laramie. Junior forward Djibril Thiam had 20 points and sophomore guard A.J. Davis added 18 for UW, which was 1 of 21 from 3-point range. … Continue reading →

Posted in UW men's basketball

UW trails Hampton at halftime

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Posted on November 28, 2009 by rgagliardi

The Wyoming Cowboys trail Hampton 34-26 at halftime Saturday night at the World Vision Challenge at the Arena-Auditorium in Laramie. UW has never led and trailed by as many as 13. Junior forward Djibril Thiam leads the Cowboys with 12 … Continue reading →

Posted in UW men's basketball

More from the Border War

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Posted on November 28, 2009 by rgagliardi

Was going through my recorder after Wyoming’s 17-16 win over Colorado State and thought I would share these quotes with you: “I almost threw up I was so excited.” — UW senior offensive tackle Ryan Otterson on how he felt … Continue reading →

Posted in UW men's basketball, UW-CSU Game

UW-CSU post-game thoughts

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Posted on November 27, 2009 by rgagliardi

If you have a heart condition, this Wyoming football team isn’t good for your health. The Cowboys beat Border War rival Colorado State 17-16 on a 33-yard field goal by true freshman Ian Watts with 1:27 to play. That was … Continue reading →

Posted in UW men's basketball, UW-CSU Game

Muojeke doubtful for UW Friday

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Posted on November 26, 2009 by rgagliardi

Wyoming sophomore forward Afam Muojeke suffered a bruised left knee in the Cowboys’ 80-77 loss at Denver Wednesday night and is doubtful to play in the first game of the World Vision Challenge at 7:30 p.m. Friday against Monmouth at the … Continue reading →

Posted in UW men's basketball

UW-CSU five things to watch

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Posted on November 26, 2009 by rgagliardi

1. Stop and/or contain the run: This is vital for UW’s defense. CSU thrives on its run game to set up the play-action pass. Last year’s game, a 31-20 Cowboys loss, is a great example of that. But the play-action is … Continue reading →

Posted in Moutain West Conference, UW-CSU Game

Christensen not new to rivalry games

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Posted on November 24, 2009 by rgagliardi

This might be Wyoming coach Dave Christensen’s first Border War with Colorado State, but it’s not his first experience with rivalry games. Early in his college coaching career he was part of the Apple Cup as an assistant at Washington and … Continue reading →

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