Desmar Jackson

The University of Wyoming Men's basketball season came to an end in the first round of the 2011 Conoco Mountain West Conference Tournament. The Cowboys were defeated by TCU, 70-61.

The Mountain West Conference (MWC) announced its 2010-11 men's and women's basketball awards Monday. Six University of Wyoming athletes earned recognition with the highest honor going to Cowgirl senior Aubrey Vandiver who was chosen as the MWC Women's Player of the Year.

With the nation's leading scorer in town, the Wyoming Cowboys put up quite a fight Wednesday night at the Arena-Auditorium. They fell just short in their upset bid, as the 8th-ranked BYU Cougars escaped Laramie with a 69-62 victory.

A slow offensive night for the Cowboys combined with poor defense of the 3-point shot led to a Wyoming loss to Utah, 68-51, on Saturday in the Arena-Auditorium.

Francisco 'Paco' Cruz put up a third chance shot as time expired to give the Cowboys a 67-66 win over New Mexico on Saturday at the Arena-Auditorium.

A 12-0 run early in the second half helped the Wyoming Cowboys overcome a sluggish first half and defeat the Kennesaw State Owls 68-55 Tuesday night at the Arena-Auditorium.<!--more--> Desmar Jackson led four Cowboys (7-7) in double figures with 21 points and a career-high 6 steals.  Jac...