Category Archives: Heath Schroyer

Thoughts on Schroyer being fired

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Can’t say it was surprising to hear Wyoming fired Heath Schroyer. But the timing was surprising as UW pulled the plug on Schroyer late Monday afternoon. Athletics director Tom Burman told me last season at about this time, and as … Continue reading

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MWC coaches back Fisher for national award

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One of the more interesting questions and answers on Monday’s Mountain West Conference men’s basketball coaches teleconference was if fellow MWC coaches thought San Diego State coach Steve Fisher deserves to be considered for national coach of the year. Fisher’s … Continue reading

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Tough times for UW hoops

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I’m not trying to make light of the downtrodden Wyoming men’s basketball team right now. The Cowboys (8-13, 1-6) are coming off a 96-57 loss at No. 7 San Diego State, have lost five straight and face another top 10 … Continue reading

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Schroyer talks San Diego State

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Talked with Wyoming men’s basketball coach Heath Schroyer for about 10 minutes this morning about the Cowboys’ game Saturday at No. 4 San Diego State, and the Aztecs’ 71-58 loss at No. 9 Brigham Young Wednesday night in Provo. I … Continue reading

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UW-Air Force postgame thoughts

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Can it get any worse for the Wyoming men’s basketball team? Yes it can. The Cowboys lost 72-51 at Air Force Saturday afternoon at Clune Arena, and the same problems reared their ugly heads: offense and perimter defense. UW shot … Continue reading

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Win meant at lot to UW

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It may have been just one win. But Wyoming’s 67-66 victory over New Mexico Saturday at the Arena-Auditorium was huge for everyone associated with the program. Athletics director Tom Burman sat a couple of chairs down from me on press row. … Continue reading

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Leftovers from UW-Kennesaw State

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Wyoming coach Heath Schroyer said sophomore guard Desmar Jackson’s ability to play with two fouls for much of the first half was one of the biggest keys in the Cowboys’ 68-55 win over Kennesaw State Tuesday night at the Arena-Auditorium. … Continue reading

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Live Tweets from UW-Denver game

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I will have be Tweeting from tonight’s Wyoming-Denver men’s basketball game here in Laramie tonight. No live blog, but those will be back soon. You can follow the Tweets on the blog on the right side of the main blog … Continue reading

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Muojeke, Jackson out tonight vs. North Florida

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Wyoming men’s basketball coach Heath Schroyer announced this afternoon junior forward Afam Muojeke and sophomore guard Desmar Jackson are suspended for tonight’s game against North Florida in Laramie for a violation of team rules. Jackson averaged nine points in UW’s … Continue reading

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MWC to have eight teams in 2011-12

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Frenso State and Nevada won’t join the Mountain West Conference until the 2012-13 sports season. That was announced recently, and here is more on that story. http://sports.espn.go.com/ncaa/news/story?id=5735144 What that means for Wyoming next season, at least in football, is it … Continue reading

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