2011–12 Wyoming Cowboys basketball team

2011–12 Wyoming Cowboys basketball
CBI, Quarterfinals
Conference Mountain West Conference
2011–12 record 21–12 (6–8 Mountain West)
Head coach Larry Shyatt
Assistant coach Scott Duncan
Assistant coach Jeremy Shyatt
Assistant coach Allen Edwards
Home arena Arena-Auditorium
2011–12 Mountain West Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#21 New Mexico 10 4   .714     28 7   .800
#22 San Diego State 10 4   .714     26 8   .765
#23 UNLV 9 5   .643     26 9   .743
Colorado State 8 6   .571     20 12   .625
TCU 7 7   .500     18 15   .545
Wyoming 6 8   .429     21 12   .636
Air Force 3 11   .214     13 16   .448
Boise State 3 11   .214     13 17   .433
2012 MWC Tournament winner
As of March 8, 2012; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2011–12 Wyoming Cowboys basketball team[1] represented the University of Wyoming during the 2011–2012 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Their head coach was Larry Shyatt in his first year. They played their home games at the Arena-Auditorium in Laramie, Wyoming. The Cowboys are a member of the Mountain West Conference. They finished the season 21–12, 6–8 in Mountain West play to finish in sixth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Mountain West Basketball Tournament to UNLV. They were invited to the 2012 College Basketball Invitational where they defeated North Dakota State in the first round before falling to Washington State in the quarterfinals.

Roster

2011–12 Wyoming Cowboys men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Home town
G 1 Luster, JayDeeJayDee Luster 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 160 lb (73 kg) Sr New Mexico State San Diego, CA
G 2 Bouëdo, ArthurArthur Bouëdo 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Sr Stoneridge Prep Aix–en–Provence, France
G 3 Smith, ShakirShakir Smith 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Fr Tucson HS Tucson, AZ
F 5 Washington, LeonardLeonard Washington 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 235 lb (107 kg) RS Jr USC Lake Charles, LA
G 10 Gilmore, DerriousDerrious Gilmore 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Jr Jones County JC Baltimore, MD
G/F 11 Muojeke, AfamAfam Muojeke 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Sr Genesis One Prep. Jamaica, NY
G 12 Grabau, RileyRiley Grabau 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Fr Boulder HS Boulder, CO
G 13 Bentz, JackJack Bentz 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Fr University School, Ohio Chagrin Falls, OH
C 15 Waddell, AdamAdam Waddell 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 235 lb (107 kg) Sr Cody HS Cody, WY
G/F 22 Nance, Jr., LarryLarry Nance, Jr. 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Fr Revere High School Richfield, OH
F 24 Marshall, TyroneTyrone Marshall 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Fr George Washington High School Denver, CO
G 25 Martinez, LukeLuke Martinez 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 185 lb (84 kg) RS Jr Williston State College Bismarck, ND
F 30 Watsabaugh, RobRob Watsabaugh 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 210 lb (95 kg) RS Sr West Hills College Jackson, WY
G 33 Cruz, FranciscoFrancisco Cruz 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 217 lb (98 kg) Sr Western Nebraska CC Nogales, Mexico
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Statistics

Player GP GS MPG FG% 3FG% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
Jack Bentz 10 0 1.8 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0
Arthur Bouëdo 33 2 11.9 .455 .368 1.000 0.8 0.7 0.2 0.0 2.3
Francisco Cruz 33 33 32.3 .452 .367 .750 2.9 2.2 0.8 0.1 12.0
Derrious Gilmore 24 1 12.4 .358 .353 .737 0.8 1.1 0.5 0.0 3.1
Riley Grabau 21 0 7.2 .300 .154 1.000 0.4 0.8 0.1 0.0 0.9
JayDee Luster 33 32 29.8 .360 .328 .700 2.1 3.7 0.9 0.0 5.3
Tyrone Marshall 9 0 4.3 .200 .000 .600 0.8 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.8
Luke Martinez 32 31 29.5 .377 .335 .800 4.0 1.5 1.7 0.3 11.8
Afam Muojeke 12 0 6.7 .227 .133 .824 1.3 0.3 0.5 0.1 2.2
Larry Nance Jr. 33 0 17.9 .462 .333 .814 4.0 0.4 0.8 0.6 4.1
Shakir Smith 15 0 4.2 .105 .100 1.000 0.4 0.0 0.2 0.1 0.5
Adam Waddell 33 33 28.1 .541 .000 .724 3.4 0.7 0.5 1.0 9.6
Leonard Washington 33 32 26.0 .560 .304 .714 6.9 0.6 1.2 1.1 12.9
Rob Watsabaugh 31 1 6.9 .619 .333 .333 1.3 0.1 0.2 0.1 1.0

Schedule and results

Date
Time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (Attendance)
City, State
Exhibition

11/05/2011*
6:00 PM
CSU–Pueblo W 85–78 
Arena-Auditorium (4,897)
Laramie, WY
Non-Conference Regular Season

11/12/2011*
8:00 PM
Western State W 78–39  1–0
Arena-Auditorium (4,597)
Laramie, WY

11/15/2011*
7:00 PM
Northern Colorado W 75–56  2–0
Arena-Auditorium (4,360)
Laramie, WY

11/19/2011*
6:00 PM
at Green Bay L 44–52  2–1
Resch Center (2,740)
Green Bay, WI

11/22/2011*
7:00 PM
South Dakota W 67–56  3–1
Arena-Auditorium (4,238)
Laramie, WY

11/25/2011*
7:00 PM
Portland State
Jim Thorpe Classic
W 65–51  4–1
Arena-Auditorium (4,396)
Laramie, WY

11/26/2011*
7:00 PM
Maryland Eastern Shore
Jim Thorpe Classic
W 73–43  5–1
Arena-Auditorium (4,182)
Laramie, WY

11/27/2011*
7:00 PM
Louisiana Tech
Jim Thorpe Classic
W 73–58  6–1
Arena-Auditorium (4,083)
Laramie, WY

11/30/2011*
7:00 PM
Utah Valley W 74–41  7–1
Arena-Auditorium (4,137)
Laramie, WY

12/03/2011*
8:00 PM
Bradley
MWC – MVC Challenge
W 66–49  8–1
Arena-Auditorium (4,643)
Laramie, WY

12/09/2011*
7:00 PM, RTRM
at Colorado W 65–54  9–1
Coors Events Center (7,049)
Boulder, CO

12/13/2011*
7:00 PM, The Mtn.
UC Irvine W 58–48  10–1
Arena-Auditorium (4,084)
Laramie, WY

12/16/2011*
7:00 PM
Sioux Falls W 62–54  11–1
Arena-Auditorium (3,996)
Laramie, WY

12/19/2011*
6:00 PM, RTRM
at Denver L 46–57  11–2
Magness Arena (7,168)
Denver, CO

12/22/2011*
7:05 PM
at Idaho State W 80–56  12–2
Holt Arena (2,190)
Pocatello, ID

01/03/2012*
7:05 PM, FCS
at Utah Valley W 76–70  13–2
UCCU Center (6,556)
Orem, UT

01/09/2012*
7:00 PM
Idaho State W 73–49  14–2
Arena-Auditorium (4,628)
Laramie, WY
Mountain West Regular Season

01/14/2012
7:00 PM, The Mtn.
New Mexico L 62–72  14–3 (0–1)
Arena-Auditorium (6,955)
Laramie, WY

01/18/2012
6:00 PM, The Mtn.
at Air Force W 64–53  15–3 (1–1)
Clune Arena (1,938)
Colorado Springs, CO

01/21/2012
4:00 PM, The Mtn.
Colorado State W 70–51  16–3 (2–1)
Arena-Auditorium (7,901)
Laramie, WY

01/24/2012
6:30 PM, The Mtn.
#13 San Diego State L 42–52  16–4 (2–2)
Arena-Auditorium (5,692)
Laramie, WY

01/28/2012
1:30 PM, The Mtn.
at Boise State W 75–64  17–4 (3–2)
Taco Bell Arena (4,052)
Boise, ID

02/01/2012
6:00 PM, The Mtn.
at TCU L 52–58  17–5 (3–3)
Daniel–Meyer Coliseum (4,720)
Fort Worth, TX

02/04/2012
2:00 PM, The Mtn.
#11 UNLV W 68–66  18–5 (4–3)
Arena-Auditorium (7,179)
Laramie, WY

02/11/2012
1:30 PM, The Mtn.
at New Mexico L 38–48  18–6 (4–4)
The Pit (15,140)
Albuquerque, NM

02/15/2012
6:00 PM, The Mtn.
Air Force L 53–58  18–7 (4–5)
Arena-Auditorium (4,881)
Laramie, WY

02/18/2012
7:00 PM, The Mtn.
at Colorado State L 46–54  18–8 (4–6)
Moby Arena (8,745)
Fort Collins, CO

02/22/2012
8:30 PM, The Mtn.
at #24 San Diego State L 58–67  18–9 (4–7)
Viejas Arena (12,414)
San Diego, CA

02/25/2012
2:00 PM, The Mtn.
Boise State W 64–54  19–9 (5–7)
Arena-Auditorium (6,281)
Laramie, WY

02/28/2012
7:30 PM, The Mtn.
TCU W 71–59  20–9 (6–7)
Arena-Auditorium (5,174)
Laramie, WY

03/03/2012
8:30 PM, The Mtn.
at #17 UNLV L 63–74  20–10 (6–8)
Thomas & Mack Center (18,577)
Paradise, NV
Mountain West Tournament

03/08/2012
8:30 PM, The Mtn.
vs. #20 UNLV
Quarterfinals
L 48–56  20–11
Thomas & Mack Center (13,772)
Las Vegas, NV
2012 CBI

03/14/2012*
7:00 PM, HDNet
North Dakota State
First Round
W 78–75  21–11
Arena-Auditorium (2,732)
Laramie, WY

03/19/2012*
8:00 PM
at Washington State
Quarterfinals
L 41–61  21–12
Beasley Coliseum (3,019)
Pullman, WA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Mountain Time.

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References

  1. The university uses "Cowgirls" as its women's athletic nickname.
  2. http://www.wyomingathletics.com/sports/m-baskbl/sched/wyo-m-baskbl-sched.html
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