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WYOMING2017-18 GAME NOTES COWBOYS BASKETBALL Twitter: @wyo_mbb / @wyoathletics Media Contact: Nick Seeman, Director of Media Relations Facebook: Facebook.com/wyombb Phone: (307) 766-5516 or (612) 741-0550 Website: GoWYO.com Email: [email protected] Game Information Wyoming Cowboys Game #8: vs. Drake (Overall Record: 5-2) Saturday, Dec. 2 | 4 p.m. MT Probable Starters Pos. Ht. Wt. Cl. Hometown PPG RPG APG Arena-Auditorium | Laramie, Wyo. 0 Nyaires Redding G 6-2 168 RJr. Cleveland, Ohio 5.6 1.4 1.3 Television: No TV 1 Justin James G 6-7 187 Jr. Port Saint Lucie, Fla. 12.5 4.0 2.0 Play-by-Play: N/A 3 Alexander Aka Gorski G 6-5 215 Sr. Lund, Sweden 8.8 2.0 0.8 Color: N/A 5 Alan Herndon F 6-9 223 Sr. Colorado Springs, Colo. 11.4 4.9 2.6* Radio: Cowboy Sports Network 20 Hayden Dalton F 6-8 186 Sr. Parker, Colo. 16.4 7.0 2.3 Flagship: KFBC 1240 AM Play-by-Play: Dave Walsh Bench Pos. Ht. Wt. Cl. Hometown PPG RPG APG Color: Kevin McKinney 2 Andrew Moemeka F 6-8 217 So. Lake City, Fla. 2.4 4.0 0.6 Live Audio/Video/Stats: GoWYO.com 10 Cody Kelley G 5-11 186 So. Gillette, Wyo. 5.0 2.9 2.3 12 Hunter Maldonado G 6-7 185 Fr. Colorado Springs, Colo. 3.9 2.1 1.3 2017-18 Schedule/Results 13 Sam Averbuck G 6-4 189 So. Santa Rosa, Calif. 0.0 0.8 0.5 Date Opponent (TV) Time (MT) 14 Austin Mueller F 6-6 208 RFr. Highlands Ranch, Colo. 0.0 0.3 0.0 11/3 Regis (Exhibition) W, 75-65 15 Brodricks Jones F 6-10 205 RSo. Los Angeles, Calif. 1.8 0.6 0.6 11/10 Chattanooga W, 74-65 24 Louis Adams G 6-4 194 Sr. Chicago, Ill. 10.1 2.4 0.6 11/13 at Oregon State (Pac-12 Network) W, 75-66 25 Anthony Mack G 6-6 218 Fr. Las Vegas, Nev. N/A 11/20 South Dakota State # W, 77-65 33 Jordan Naughton F 6-10 235 Jr. Rancho Cucamonga, Calif. 1.0 0.7 0.0 11/21 Louisiana # W, 70-61 * Indicates blocked shot average 11/22 #12 Cincinnati L, 53-78 11/26 New Mexico Highlands W, 83-70 Head Coach: Allen Edwards (Kentucky ‘02) 11/29 at Denver (Altitude 2) L, 78-88 UW Record: 28-17 (.622), SecondYear 12/2 Drake ^ 4 p.m. Overall Record: 28-17 (.622), Second Year 12/6 at South Carolina (SEC Network) 5 p.m. Assistant Coaches: Jermaine Kimbrough (Virginia Tech ‘01) 12/9 Pacific 4 p.m. Tony Pujol (Sterling ‘89) 12/12 Eastern Washington 7 p.m. Jeremy Shyatt (Clemson ‘03) 12/16 Texas Southern 8 p.m. 12/19 Northern Colorado 7 p.m. 12/27 San Diego State * (ESPN3) 7 p.m. 1/3 at Nevada * (CBSSN) 8:30 p.m. Drake Bulldogs 1/6 Boise State * (AT&T SportsNet) 6 p.m. (Overall Record: 4-2) 1/10 at New Mexico * (Stadium) 7 p.m. 1/13 Colorado State * (CBSSN) 2 p.m. Probable Starters Pos. Ht. Wt. Cl. Hometown PPG RPG APG 1/20 at Utah State * 7 p.m. 0 C.J. Rivers G 6-2 187 Sr. Cahokia, Ill. 5.8 5.7 3.5 1/24 Nevada * (ESPNU) 9 p.m. 4 De’Antae McMurray G 6-2 170 Sr. Alton, Ill. 12.8 3.8 2.3 1/27 at San Jose State * 3 p.m. 12 Reed Timmer G 6-1 185 Sr. New Berlin, Wisc. 21.7 3.7 3.2 1/31 at Colorado State * (AT&T SportsNet) 7 p.m. 23 Ore Arogundade G 6-3 185 Sr. Chicago, Ill. 7.7 3.0 1.8 2/3 Fresno State * (AT&T SportsNet) Noon 35 Nick McGlynn F 6-8 223 Jr. Stoughton, Wisc. 12.2 7.3 1.2 2/7 Utah State * 7 p.m. 2/10 at UNLV * (CBSSN) 6 p.m. Bench Pos. Ht. Wt. Cl. Hometown PPG RPG APG 2/14 at San Diego State * (CBSSN) 9 p.m. 1 Samm Jones G 5-11 180 R-Fr. Minneapolis, Minn. 0.0 1.0 0.0 2/17 San Jose State * 2p.m. 2 Jalen Gibbs G 6-3 180 Fr. Waldorf, Md. 2.0 0.3 0.2 2/20 New Mexico * (AT&T SportsNet) 7 p.m. 3 Graham Woodward G 6-0 182 R-Sr. Edina, Minn. 13.8 1.8 2.5 2/24 at Fresno State * (ESPN Flex) TBA 11 Antonio Pilipovic F 6-7 205 Fr. Cologne, Germany 0.0 0.0 0.0 2/28 Air Force * 7 p.m. 14 Noah Thomas G 6-2 180 Fr. Sydney, Australia 4.0 1.7 1.2 3/3 at Boise State * (AT&T SportsNet) 5 p.m. 22 Casey Schlatter F 6-10 220 R-Jr. Iowa Falls, Iowa 3.8 5.0 0.8 3/7 MW Championship First Rd. TBA 25 Connor Gholson G 6-3 170 Fr. Newton, Iowa N/A 3/8 MW Championship Quarters TBA 32 Kory Kuenstling F/C 6-11 234 R-Jr. Dunkerton, Iowa 0.4 0.4 0.2 3/9 MW Championship Semis TBA 3/10 MW Championship Finals TBA Bold indicates home games Head Coach: Niko Medved (Minnesota ‘97) * Indicates Mountain West games Drake Record: 4-2, 1st Season # Cayman Island Classic Overall Record: 66-72, 5th Season ^ MW/MVC Challenge Assistant Coaches: Dave Thorson J.R. Blount Did You Know? Ali Farokhmanesh - Wyoming had five players score in double- figures for the first time this season in the By The Numbers Stat Comparison Denver game. PPG OPPG FG% OFG% 3FG% O3FG% FT% RPG APG TOPG SPG BPG - The town of Kemmerer is known as the Wyoming 77.972.9 74.670.4 .435.416 .401.418 .349.352 .310.322 .730.768 38.333.9 14.912.9 13.214.1 5.26.0 4.64.4 Fossil Fish Capital of the World -- it has over OregonDrake St. 83.5 74.0 .457 .461 .430 .356 .789 36.5 16.8 12.2 6.0 2.5 100,000 fish fossils. GOWYO.COM 1 2017-18 GAME NOTES Know The Foe Cowboys Host Missouri Valley Conference Foe Drake Wyoming Quick Facts The Cowboys welcome Drake to the Arena-Auditorium on Saturday at 4 p.m. MT for the Location: Laramie, Wyo. Mountain West/ Missouri Valley Conference Challenge. It will be the first meeting between the Enrollment: 13,992 schools since 1989. It is the third-straight season and seventh time the Pokes have played in President: Dr. Laurie Nichols The Mountain West/Missouri Valley Challenge. Athletics Director: Tom Burman School Colors: Brown & Gold 17-18 Record: 5-2 Fans can watch and listen to the game and follow stats on GoWyo.com. The game will be 17-18 MW Record: 0-0 broadcast live on radio over the 25 affiliate stations of the Cowboy Sports Network. Current W/L: Lost 1 Starters R/L: 3/2 Letterwinners R/L: 9/4 A Look at the Match up Head Coach: Allen Edwards The Cowboys head into the contest with a 5-2 record after falling to Denver on the road 88-78 Alma Mater: Kentucky ‘02 UW Record: 28-17 (.622), 2nd Year on Wednesday evening. The Pokes are averaging 72.9 points per game, while allowing 70.4 Overall Record: Same per night. Wyoming and their opponents are shooting 42 percent from the field on the season. 16-17 Record: 23-15 16-17 MW Record: 8-10 (.444), 7th 16-17 Postseason: CBI Champions Wyoming has been solid at the free throw line this season shooting 76.8 percent for No. 42 in the nation and third in the Mountain West. The Cowboys are averaging nine three pointers a Drake Quick Facts game and have hit at least one three pointer in 271-straight games. Location: Des Moines, Iowa Enrollment: 5,015 School Colors: Blue and White The Bulldogs have a 4-2 overall record after falling on the road at Omaha by a score of 75- 17-18 Record: 4-2 73 on Wednesday. Drake is scoring 83.5 points per game and allowing 74.0. Defensively, 17-18 MVC League Record: 0-0 Current W/L: L1 opponents are shooting 46 percent from the field against the Bulldogs. Drake has been Starters R/L: 4/2 successful behind the arc this season hitting over 10 threes per game and shooting 43 percent Letterwinners R/L: 8/3 from behind the arc. Head Coach: Niko Medved Alma Mater: Minnesota ‘94 Drake Record: 4-2 (1st Year) Each Team’s Leaders Overall Record: 66-72 (5th Year) Senior forward Hayden Dalton leads the Pokes in scoring this season at 16.4 per game. He also 16-17 Record: 7-24 16-17 MVC League Record: 5-13 leads UW grabbing 7.0 rebounds per game. Senior forward Alan Herndon adds 11.4 points per 16-17 Postseason: None game. He leads the MW in total blocks with 18 on the season, which is No. 21 in the nation. Drake Series Breakdown Junior Justin James adds 12.5 points per game appearing in six contests. He also adds four Overall Series: Wyoming leads 3-1 rebounds per night to go along with two assists. Redshirt junior guard Nyaries Redding is Series Began: Dec.