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INFORMATION Cowgirl Quick Facts Table of Contents Location Laramie, Wyoming Founded 1886 Table of Contents/Fast Facts ...................................................... 2 Enrollment 13,207 Media Information/Media Outlets .............................................. 3-4 Nickname Cowgirls Colors Brown and Gold Affiliation NCAA Division I A Look at 2009-10 Conference Mountain West 2009-10 Season Outlook .......................................................... 6-7 Home Arena Arena Auditorium Radio-TV Roster .......................................................................... 8 Arena Capacity 15,028 Rosters and Pronunciation Guide ................................................ 9 Pressrow Phone (307) 766-2222 President Dr. Tom Buchanan Cowgirl Coaches (State University of New York, '73) Head Coach Joe Legerski .................................................... 11-12 Athletics Director Tom Burman (Wyoming, '88) Assistant Coaches ................................................................ 13-15 Associate AD/SWA Molly Moore (Washington St, '99) Cowgirl Support Staff ................................................................. 16 Faculty Representative Alyson Hagy Athletics Department Phone (307) 766-2292 Ticket Office (307) 766-4850 or (800) 922-9461 Meet the Cowgirls Player Bios ........................................................................... 18-38 Basketball Staff Head Coach Joe Legerski (Wyoming, '79) Why Wyoming? Record at Wyoming 115-69 (.625), Six years Rochelle Athletics Center .......................................................... 40 Career Record Same Athletics Facilities ...................................................................... 41 Conf. Record at Wyoming 54-38 (.587), Six years First Class in Every Way ........................................................... 42 Conference Record Same Strength and Conditioning ......................................................... 43 Associate Head Coach Gerald Mattinson (Weber State, '81) Arena Auditorium ....................................................................... 44 Assistant Coach Kristin Becker (Vanderbilt, '90) Cowgirl Basketball ..................................................................... 45 Assistant Coach Katie Kern (New Mexico, '99) Wonderful College Environment ........................................... 46-47 Basketball Office Phone (307) 766-3715 Academic Support ..................................................................... 48 Best Time to Reach Coach Legerski Contact SID NCAA CHAMPS/Life Skills ........................................................ 49 A Great Place To Learn ............................................................. 50 Team Information Laramie, The Clear Choice ........................................................ 51 2008-09 Overall Record 16-14 (.533) Wyoming .................................................................................... 52 2008-09 Conf. Record/Finish 8-8 (.500)/T-5th in the MWC We Care About Your Health ...................................................... 53 Letterwinners Returning/Lost 9/5 Athletics Department Mission Statement ................................... 54 Starters Returning/Lost 3/2 Newcomers 3 The Opponents/Season In Review Media Information Opponents ............................................................................ 56-63 Media Relations Contact Amy Dambro Series Records ..................................................................... 64-68 Email [email protected] 2008-09 Honors/Final Standings ............................................... 69 Office Phone (307) 766-2269 2008-09 Statistics and Results ............................................. 70-71 Cell Phone (307) 760-1736 Box Scores ........................................................................... 72-76 Fax (307) 766-2346 Player Year-by-Year Stats .................................................... 77-78 Mailing Address UW Athletics Media Relations Office Department 3414 Tradition/Records 1000 East University Avenue Cowgirl Records ................................................................... 80-86 Laramie, Wyoming 82071-3414 Top Crowds ............................................................................... 87 Website www.wyomingathletics.com Wyoming Coaching History ....................................................... 88 Season-by-Season Results .................................................. 89-95 On The Cover: Pictured on the front cover of the 2009-10 media guide are juniors Hillary Carlson, Aubrey Vandiver and sophomore Emma Langford. Letterwinners ............................................................................. 96 The inside front cover features photos from Cowgirl Basketball. On the inside 1000-point Club .................................................................... 97-99 back cover are photos of the University of Wyoming campus. The back cover Hall of Fame ..................................................................... 100-101 is the 2009-10 Cowgirl Basketball team photo, schedule and junior Randi Cowgirl Tradition ............................................................... 102-104 Richardson and sophomore Kristen Scheffler. Credits: This guide was produced by the University Wyoming Athletics Media This is Wyoming and Public Relations Office. The guide was written and edited by Assistant Media Relations Director Amy Dambro. Other contributors included: Associate President Tom Buchanan ........................................................ 106 AD for Media Relations Tim Harkins, Media Specialist John Paradis, Website Athletics Director Tom Burman ................................................ 107 Coordinator Aaron Voos and Media Relations Office Manager Diane Dodson. Athletics Administration .................................................... 108-109 Photo Credits: The cover photos are courtesy of the University of Wyoming Photo Service. Other photo contributions include Ted Brummond, Trice Mountain West Conference Megginson, the University of Wyoming Photo Service, the Mountain West Accomplishments/MWC Staff .................................................. 111 Conference, NCAA Photos and the Wyoming Division of Tourism. MWC Logos ............................................................................. 112 Design and Printing Credits: Thank you to Bonnie Belliveau of Modern MWC Basketball Arenas ................................................... 113-114 Printing Co. for the cover and page designs and to Modern Printing Co. of Sponsors .......................................................................... 115-118 Laramie, which served as the printer for this publication. 2 09.10 COWGIRL BASKETBALL 20 MEDIA INFORMATION Media Outlets Newspapers Laramie Boomerang WeLCOMe to the University of 320 S. 4th Street, Laramie, Wyo. 82070 Amy Dambro Phone: (307) 742-2176 Wyoming and Cowgirl Basketball. The Assistant Media Relations Director Fax: (307) 721-2973 Bob Hammond, Sports Editor information on this page is presented to Department 3414 David Watson, Staff Writer Ryan Lucas, Staff Writer assist the working media in its coverage 1000 East University Ave. e-mail: [email protected] Laramie, Wyo. 82071-3414 of the 2009-10 season. The Wyoming Office: (307) 766-2269 Casper Star Tribune P.O. Box 80, Casper, Wyo. 82602 Media Relations Office will be available Cell: (307) 760-1736 Phone: (307) 266-0573 or (800) 442-6916 Fax: (307) 766-2346 Fax: (307) 266-0568 through the year to assist you. Jack Nowlin, Staff Writer email: [email protected] Eric Schmoldt, Staff Writer e-mail: [email protected] Wyoming Tribune-Eagle 702 W. Lincolnway, Cheyenne, Wyo. 82001 Phone: (307) 634-3361/633-3130 or 3123 Fax: (307) 778-7163 Robert Gagliardi, Sports Editor Jeremiah Johnke, Staff Writer Ian St. Clair, Staff Writer Credential Requests e-mail: [email protected] Requests for the media area and photo credentials should be directed to Assistant Media Relations Director Amy The Branding Iron Dambro and the University of Wyoming Media Relations Office. Press-pass requests should be made at least 24 Dept 3625, 1000 E. University Avenue Laramie, Wyo. 82071 hours prior to game time, Credentials will either be mailed, or will be held at the Will Call Window, located at the Phone: (307) 766-3856 west side of the Arena-Auditorium at the athletics ticket office. Fax: (307) 766-4027 Sports Editor Arena Auditorium Wire Service Associated Press Wyoming's Arena Auditorium is located on Willett Drive in Laramie, just north of War Memorial Stadium and the 320 W. 25th #310, Cheyenne, Wyo. 82001 Fieldhouse complex. Media parking is located to the south and west of the Double A, in the "FA, S and Brown" Phone: (800) 442-2451 or (307) 632-9351 Fax: (307) 637-8538 lots. Will Call is located at the Willett West entrance to the Double A. Mead Gruver, Bob Moen, Ben Nealy email: [email protected] Post Game Procedures Members of the Media Relations staff will escort media representatives to the media room at the top of the truck Television KTWO-TV ramp. Head Coach Joe Legerski and requested Cowgirl players will come to the room. Opponent coaches and 1856 Skyview Drive, Casper, Wyo. 82601 players will be interviewed outside their locker room. Phone: (307) 237-3711 Fax: (307) 234-9866 Corey White, Sports Director e-mail: [email protected] Legerski and Player Interviews All interview requests for head coach Joe Legerski or any players should be made through the UW Athletics KGWN-TV 2923 E. Lincolnway,