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GAME NOTES Nick Seeman, Assistant AD for Media and Public Relations - Cell Phone: 612-741-0550 - Email: [email protected] Game Information Wyoming Cowboys Game 14: vs. Nevada (8-5 Overall, 2-4 MW) Friday, Jan. 22 | 6 p.m. MT Projected Starters Pos. Ht. Wt. Cl. Hometown PPG RPG APG Laramie, Wyo. | Arena-Auditorium 1 Marcus Williams G 6-2 180 Fr. Dickinson, Texas 16.3 3.3 3.9 Stream: Stadium 3 Kwane Marble II G 6-6 195 So. Denver, Colo. 9.0 3.8 1.3 Play-by-Play: Jenny Cavnar 10 Hunter Thompson F 6-10 235 Jr. Pine Bluffs, Wyo. 8.3 4.6 0.8 Color: Richie Schueler 22 Kenny Foster G 6-5 190 So. Aurora, Colo. 9.9 3.9 0.8 Radio: Cowboy Sports Network 24 Hunter Maldonado G 6-7 200 Jr. Colorado Springs, Colo. 14.1 6.5 5.2 Play-by-Play: Erick Pauley Bench Pos. Ht. Wt. Cl. Hometown PPG RPG APG Color: Kevin McKinney 0 Drake Jeffries G 6-5 185 Jr. Mattoon, Ill. 8.3 3.1 0.8 Live Video/Audio/Stats: GoWyo.com 11 Eoin Nelson F 6-10 225 So. Dublin, Ireland 3.6 3.6 0.0 20 Terrin Dickey F 6-7 185 Fr. Albuquerque, N.M. N/A Schedule/Results 25 Jeremiah Oden F 6-8 180 Fr. Chicago, Ill. 5.3 3.8 0.7 33 Graham Ike F 6-9 245 Fr. Aurora, Colo. N/A 11/28 Mississippi Valley State (MWN) W, 96-61 53 Xavier DuSell G 6-4 190 Fr. Scottsdale, Ariz. 7.1 1.2 0.5 11/30 Texas Southern (MWN) L, 74-76 55 John Grigsby F 6-9 215 Fr. Louisville, Colo. 0.0 0.0 0.0 12/2 Incarnate Word (MWN) W,94-83 OT 12/6 at Oregon State (PAC-12 Network) W, 76-73 Head Coach: Jeff Linder (Western State) 12/9 Denver (MWN) W, 83-61 UW Record: 8-5, 1st Season 12/12 at Utah Valley (WAC Digital) W, 93--88 Overall Record: 88-55 (.615), 5th season 12/17 Omaha (MWN) W, 82-78 Assistant Coaches: Ken DeWeese (Mary Hardin-Baylor) 12/20 UNLV* (MWN) PPD Shaun Vandiver (Colorado) 12/22 UNLV* (MWN) PPD Sundance Wicks (Northern State) 1/2 at Fresno State* (MWN) W, 78-74 1/4 at Fresno State* (MWN) L, 61-81 1/11 Boise State* (CBSSN) L, 60-83 Nevada Wolf Pack 1/13 Boise State* (CBSSN) L, 70-90 1/16 at Air Force* (MWN) L, 69-72 (10-5 overall, 5-3 Mountain West) 1/18 at Air Force* (MWN) W, 77-58 1/22 Nevada* (Stadium) 6 p.m. Projected Starters Cl. Pos. Ht. Wt. Hometown PPG RPG APG 1/24 Nevada* (CBSSN) 2 p.m. 1 Robby Robinson F Jr. 6-8 225 San Diego, Calif. 1.2 4.2 0.4 1/28 at San Diego State* (FS1) 3 p.m. 4 Desmond Cambridge, Jr. G R-Jr. 6-4 180 Nashville, Tenn. 15.1 4.7 2.7 1/30 at San Diego State* (CBSSN) 8 p.m. 5 Warren Washington F R-So. 7-0 215 San Marcos, Calif. 8.6 5.1 0.7 2/4 Colorado State* (MWN) 7 p.m. 14 Tré Coleman F Fr. 6-7 185 Jeffersonville, Ind. 4.5 2.5 1.6 2/6 Colorado State* (CBSSN) TBA 25 Grant Sherfield G So. 6-2 189 Fort Worth, Texas 18.7 4.0 5.7 2/10 at Utah State* (MWN) 6 p.m. 2/12 at Utah State* (FS1) TBA Bench Cl. Pos. Ht. Wt. Hometown PPG RPG APG 2/17 at New Mexico*(MWN) TBA 3 Alem Huseinovic G Fr. 6-4 190 Zenica, Bosnia 2.4 0.9 0.6 2/19 at New Mexico* (CBSSN) TBA 10 Gabe Bansuelo G So. 6-1 165 Reno, Nev. 0.0 0.0 0.0 2/25 San Jose State* (MWN) 7 p.m. 11 Kane Milling G So. 6-4 180 Nantes, France 4.7 1.9 1.0 2/27 San Jose State* (MWN) 2 p.m. 13 Khristion Courseault G So. 6-2 180 Los Angeles, Calif. 1.4 0.2 0.2 3/10 MW First Round TBA 15 Zane Meeks F So. 6-9 215 Prairie Village, Kan. 9.1 5.9 0.7 3/11 MW Quarterfinals TBA 20 Daniel Foster G Fr. 6-6 185 Melbourne, Australia N/A 3/12 MW Semifinals TBA 23 DeAndre Henry F Fr. 6-7 225 Phoenix. Ariz. 2.6 1.0 0.3 3/13 MW Finals TBA 42 K.J. Hymes F So. 6-10 210 Phoenix. Ariz. 5.8 3.3 0.7 44 Zachary Williams F Sr. 6-7 205 Reno Nev. N/A * MW Conference Games $ The 2020 Mountain West Championship will be Head Coach: Steve Alford played at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nevada Record: 29-17, 2nd Season Nev Overall Record: 616-315, 30th Season % - MGM Main Event - Final Two games played at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nev. Associate head coach: Craig Neal Assistant coach: Bil Duany, Kory Barnett Did You Know? - On Jan. 22, 1968, America’s first Lunar Module (space probe) was to be launched on BY THE NUMBERS STAT COMPARISON this day. This module was said to be shaped like a huge bug, and weight about 16 tons. The Lunar Module would be unmanned and PPG OPPG FG% OFG% 3FG% O3FG% FT% RPG APG TOPG SPG BPG the plan was to send it to the moon. Wyoming 78.0 75.2 .458 .475 .379 .326 .714 33.4 13.8 10.6 5.2 2.5 Nevada 71.6 65.9 .445 .395 .348 .320 .750 36.5 14.1 13.3 5.4 3.1 | PAGE 1 GOWYO.COM | PAGE 1 KNOW THE FOE Know The Foe Cowboys Host Wolf Pack on Friday Evning The Wyoming Cowboys host the Nevada Wolf Pack on Friday at 6 p.m. in the Arena- Wyoming Quick Facts Auditorium. The series opener can be seen on Stadium and the Stadium App on various Location: Laramie, Wyo. Enrollment: 12,450 platforms. It will be the 25th all-time meeting between the schools with the last three President: Edward Seidel meetings being separated by nine points. Athletics Director: Tom Burman School Colors: Brown & Gold Home Arena: Arena-Auditorium Fans can watch and listen to the contest, as well as follow stats on GoWyo.com. The contest 20-21 Record: 7-5 will be broadcast live on radio over the 26 affiliate stations of the Cowboy Sports Network, as 20-21 MW Record: 1-4 Starters R/L: 3/2 Erick Pauley will have the call with Kevin McKinney on color. Letterwinners R/L: 4/8 Head Coach: Jeff Linder (1st Season) Alma Mater: Western State About The Teams Nevada Quick Facts Wyoming heads into Friday’s matchup with a 8-5 overall record and a 4-2 mark in the MW Location: Reno, Nev. after downing Air Force 77-58 on Monday. Wyoming leads the MW with 129 field goals made Enrollment: 21,657 this season, a number that ranks No. 24 in the nation. The Pokes are hitting 9.9 threes per School Colors: Navy and Silver game for the season for No. 22 in the nation. Wyoming is averaging 10.6 turnovers per night 20-21 Record: 10-5 20-21 MW Record: 5-3 for the season, as that leads the conference and ranks No. 23 in the nation. Current W/L: Won 2 Starters R/L: N/A Letterwinners R/L: N/A The Wolf Pack head into the contest with a 10-5 overall record and a 5-3 mark in conference Head Coach: Steve Alford play after recently sweeping their home series with Fresno State. Nevada leads the conference Alma Mater: Indiana Nevada Record: 29-17, 2nd Season in free throws made this season at 231, as that number also ranks No. 14 in the nation. Nevada Overall Record: 616-315, 30th Season is holding teams to 39.5 percent from the field to rank fourth in the conference. 19-20 Record: 19-12 19-20 MW Record: 12-6 About The Players Nevada Series History Wyoming is led in scoring this season by freshman guard Marcus Williams at 16.3 points per Overall Series: Wyoming leads 15-9 game. He is fifth in the nation amongst freshmen in scoring. He is seventh in the conference Series Began: Jan. 4, 1938 Wyoming Record at Home: 8-5 shooting 48 percent from the field. Junior Hunter Maldonado adds 14.1 points per game to Wyoming Record on the Road: 5-4 rank No. 11 in the conference. He leads the team grabbing 6.5 rebounds per game to rank Wyoming Record on Neutral Sites: 2-0 Longest UW Win Streak: 9, 1947-2013 eighth in the league. He is third in the conference with 5.2 assists per game. Junior Drake Longest NEV Win Streak: 4, 2016-2018 Jeffries in fifth in the conference and No. 59 in the nation with 32 made three-pointers. Largest UW Margin of Victory: 24, 39-15 in 1938 Largest NEV Margin of Victory: 33, in 2019 The Wolf Pack are led in scoring by Grant Sherfield at 18.7 points per game to rank third in Most Points Scored by UW: 104 in 2018 Most Points Scored by NEV: 103 in 2018 the conference. He also adds 5.7 assists per game to rank second in the league.