2008–09 Wyoming Cowboys basketball team

2008–09 Wyoming Cowboys basketball
CBI, First Round
Conference Mountain West Conference
2008–09 record 19–14 (7–9 MWC)
Head coach Heath Schroyer
Assistant coach Fred Langley
Assistant coach Shaun Vandiver
Assistant coach Anthony Stewart
Home arena Arena-Auditorium
2008-09 Mountain West Conference Men's Basketball Standings
  Conf Overall
Team (Rank) W L PCT W L PCT
BYU 12 4 .750 25 8 .756
#25 Utah 12 4 .750 24 10 .706
New Mexico 12 4 .750 22 12 .647
San Diego State 11 5 .688 26 10 .722
UNLV 9 7 .563 21 11 .656
Wyoming 7 9 .438 19 14 .576
TCU 5 11 .313 14 17 .452
Colorado State 4 12 .250 9 22 .290
Air Force 0 16 .000 10 21 .323

Rankings from AP Poll

The 2008–09 Wyoming Cowboys basketball team is currently representing the University of Wyoming in NCAA Division I men's basketball competition.[1] It competes in the Mountain West Conference, which consists of nine universities located mostly in the Mountain States of the U.S., with outlying members in California and Texas.

Roster

2008–09 Wyoming Cowboys men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Home town
G 0 Ogirri, SeanSean Ogirri 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Sr Wichita State
Denver East HS
Denver, CO
F 5 Dermody, RyanRyan Dermody 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Jr Loveland HS Loveland, CO
F 11 Muojeke, AfamAfam Muojeke 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Fr Genesis One Prep Jamaica, NY
G 12 Thaxton, GalandGaland Thaxton 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Fr Laramie HS Laramie, WY
C 13 Linskens, MikhailMikhail Linskens 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 260 lb (118 kg) So K.A. Redingenhof Leuven Bredene, Belgium
C 15 Waddell, AdamAdam Waddell 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 235 lb (107 kg) Fr Cody HS Cody, WY
F 21 Johnson, TysonTyson Johnson 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 245 lb (111 kg) Sr Blinn CC
St. Mary's HS
Long Island, NY
G 23 Ewing, BrandonBrandon Ewing 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Sr Julian HS Chicago, IL
F 25 Thiam, DjibirlDjibirl Thiam 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 215 lb (98 kg) So Baylor
Stoneridge Prep
Dakar, Senegal
F 32 Diakite, MahamoudMahamoud Diakite 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Jr Antelope Valley CC
Western Illinois
Paris, France
G 51 Davis, A.J.A.J. Davis 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Fr Harmony Community School Columbus, OH
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Schedule

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

11/08/2008*
7:00 PM
Colorado School of Mines W 72–60 
Arena-Auditorium (4,728)
Laramie, WY
Regular Season

11/14/2008*
7:00 PM
Cal State Bakersfield W 84–58  1–0
Arena-Auditorium (4,650)
Laramie, WY

11/19/2008*
7:00 PM
Prairie View A&M W 80–75  2–0
Arena-Auditorium (6,896)
Laramie, WY

11/22/2008*
6:00 PM
Johnson & Wales W 105–64  3–0
Arena-Auditorium (5,375)
Laramie, WY

11/26/2008*
7:00 PM
Texas State W 97–96  4–0
Arena-Auditorium (4,415)
Laramie, WY

11/29/2008*
4:00 PM, The Mtn.
Denver W 62–54  5–0
Arena-Auditorium (4,761)
Laramie, WY

12/03/2008*
7:05 PM
at Boise State L 85–86  5–1
Taco Bell Arena (3,065)
Boise, ID

12/06/2008*
8:00 PM
at Loyola Marymount W 62–55  6–1
Gersten Pavilion (2,440)
Los Angeles, CA

12/13/2008*
3:30 PM
vs. Northern Iowa
Blue Cross/Blue Shield Wyoming Shootout
W 74–65  7–1
Casper Events Center (4,048)
Casper, WY

12/16/2008*
7:00 PM
Western State W 100–73  8–1
Arena-Auditorium (4,291)
Laramie, WY

12/20/2008*
2:00 PM
Sacramento State W 93–70  9–1
Arena-Auditorium (4,497)
Laramie, WY

12/23/2008*
8:30 PM
at No. 13 UCLA L 62–113  9–2
Pauley Pavilion (8,795)
Los Angeles, CA

12/29/2008*
5:30 PM
vs. Houston Baptist
Utah State Duel in the Desert
W 84–74  10–2
Dee Glen Smith Spectrum (4,088)
Logan, UT

12/30/2008*
5:30 PM
vs. Howard
Utah State Duel in the Desert
W 84–75  11–2
Dee Glen Smith Spectrum (3,827)
Logan, UT

12/31/2008*
8:00 PM
at Utah State
Utah State Duel in the Desert
L 85–90 OT 11–3
Dee Glen Smith Spectrum (8,877)
Logan, UT

01/03/2008
2:00 PM, The Mtn.
at Utah L 67–91  11–4 (0–1)
Jon M. Huntsman Center (8,649)
Salt Lake City, UT

01/14/2009
6:00 PM, The Mtn.
San Diego State W 83–79  12–4 (1–1)
Arena-Auditorium (5,568)
Laramie, WY

01/17/2009
8:00 PM, The Mtn.
at UNLV L 66–83  12–5 (1–2)
Thomas & Mack Center (17,190)
Las Vegas, NV

01/21/2009
6:00 PM, The Mtn.
at TCU L 78–79 OT 12–6 (1–3)
Daniel-Meyer Coliseum (3,450)
Fort Worth, TX

01/24/2009
4:00 PM, The Mtn.
Colorado State W 83–74  13–6 (2–3)
Arena-Auditorium (7,014)
Laramie, WY

01/27/2009
6:00 PM, The Mtn.
Air Force W 72–59  14–6 (3–3)
Arena-Auditorium (4,841)
Laramie, WY

01/31/2009
4:00 PM, The Mtn.
at BYU L 60–84  14–7 (3–4)
Marriott Center (16,347)
Provo, UT

02/03/2009
8:00 PM, CBSCS
at New Mexico L 57–86  14–8 (3–5)
University Arena (13,081)
Albuquerque, NM

02/07/2009
2:00 PM, The Mtn.
Utah L 70–80  14–9 (3–6)
Arena-Auditorium (5,853)
Laramie, WY

02/14/2009
8:00 PM, The Mtn.
at San Diego State L 60–71  14–10 (3–7)
Cox Arena (6,428)
San Diego, CA

2/18/2009
8:00 PM, The Mtn.
UNLV W 77–68  15–10 (4–7)
Arena-Auditorium (4,703)
Laramie, WY

02/21/2009
1:30 PM, The Mtn.
TCU W 61–56  16–10 (5–7)
Arena-Auditorium (5,797)
Laramie, WY

02/25/2009
6:00 PM, The Mtn.
at Colorado State W 82–79  17–10 (6–7)
Moby Arena (5,556)
Fort Collins, CO

02/28/2009
4:00 PM, The Mtn.
at Air Force W 65–62  18–10 (7–7)
Clune Arena (3,808)
Colorado Springs, CO

03/04/2009
6:00 PM, The Mtn.
BYU L 68–78  18–11 (7–8)
Arena-Auditorium (6,749)
Laramie, WY

03/07/2009
1:30 PM, The Mtn.
New Mexico L 73–74  18–12 (7–9)
Arena-Auditorium (7,412)
Laramie, WY
2009 Mountain West Conference Men's Basketball Tournament

03/12/2009
9:30 PM, The Mtn.
vs. New Mexico
Quarterfinals
W 75–67  19–12
Thomas & Mack Center (10,011)
Las Vegas, NV

03/12/2009
9:30 PM, CBSCS
vs. Utah
Semifinals
L 55–68  19–13
Thomas & Mack Center (11,629)
Las Vegas, NV
2009 College Basketball Invitational

03/17/2010
7:00 PM, HDNet
Northeastern
First Round
L 78–96  19–14
Arena-Auditorium (2,407)
Laramie, WY
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Mountain Time.

References

  1. The university's women's teams and athletes use the nickname Cowgirls.
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