2010–11 Wyoming Cowboys basketball team

The 2010–11 Wyoming Cowboys basketball team[1] represented the University of Wyoming during the 2010–2011 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Cowboys was coached by Heath Schroyer, he was fired on February 8, 2011. Fred Langley replaced Heath Schroyer as their interim coach. 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 10–21, 3–13 in Mountain West play and lost in the first round of the 2011 Mountain West Conference men's basketball tournament to TCU.

2010–11 Wyoming Cowboys basketball
ConferenceMountain West Conference
Record10–21 (3–13 Mountain West)
Head coach
  • Heath Schroyer (4th year, Fired on Feb. 8)
  • Fred Langley (Interim Coach)
Assistant coaches
  • Anthony Stewart
  • Nate Dixon
Home arenaArena-Auditorium (Capacity: 15,028)
Seasons
2010–11 Mountain West Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 6 San Diego St 14 2   .875 34 3   .919
No. 12 BYU 14 2   .875 32 5   .865
UNLV 11 5   .688 24 9   .727
Colorado State 9 7   .563 19 13   .594
New Mexico 8 8   .500 22 13   .629
Air Force 6 10   .375 16 16   .500
Utah 6 10   .375 13 18   .419
Wyoming 3 13   .188 10 21   .323
TCU 1 15   .063 11 22   .333
2011 MWC tournament winner
Rankings from AP/Coaches' Poll

Preview edit

The Cowboys were picked to finish eighth in the Mountain West Conference.[2]

Roster edit

2010–11 Wyoming Cowboys men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
G 1 JayDee Luster 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 160 lb (73 kg) Jr New Mexico State
Hoover HS
San Diego, CA
G 2 Arthur Bouëdo 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Jr Stone3ridge Prep Aix-en-Provence, France
G 3 Desmar Jackson 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 175 lb (79 kg) So Warren G. Harding HS Warren, OH
G 4 Franciso Cruz 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 217 lb (98 kg) Jr Western Nebraska CC
Abraham Lincoln HS
Nogales, Mexico
G/F 11 Afam Muojeke 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Jr Genesis One Prep Jamaica, NY
C 15 Adam Waddell 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 235 lb (107 kg) Jr Cody HS Cody, WY
G 21 Joe Hudson 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Fr Escondido HS Escondido, CA
F 22 Amath M'Baye 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 208 lb (94 kg) So Stoneridge Prep Bordeaux, France
F 23 Djibril Thiam 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Sr Baylor
Stoneridge Prep
Dakar, Senegal
G/F 35 Daylen Harrison 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 214 lb (97 kg) So St. Vincent–St. Mary HS Akron, OH
F 00 Brian Gibson 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 243 lb (110 kg) So Delgado CC
Capitol HS
Baton Rouge, LA
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Statistics edit

Player GP GS MPG FG% 3FG% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
Arthur Bouëdo 30 5 13.8 .325 .259 .571 1.1 0.8 0.4 0.0 2.6
Francisco Cruz 31 30 31.2 .459 .381 .833 3.3 1.7 1.0 0.1 10.0
Brian Gibson 23 3 8.3 .629 .000 .435 3.3 0.0 0.3 0.2 2.3
Daylen Harrison 27 5 14.3 .382 .300 .818 2.3 0.9 0.5 0.2 3.6
Joe Hudson 22 1 10.2 .263 .235 .833 0.8 0.3 0.4 0.0 2.9
Desmar Jackson 30 25 29.8 .444 .281 .755 4.9 2.1 2.0 0.6 14.6
JayDee Luster 28 22 27.9 .336 .214 .680 2.3 3.4 0.9 0.0 5.9
Amath M'Baye 31 31 30.3 .475 .163 .670 5.7 0.7 0.7 0.9 12.0
Afam Muojeke 11 4 18.3 .350 .314 .722 2.4 0.9 0.7 0.0 7.7
Djibril Thiam 30 26 26.5 .538 .222 .612 4.6 0.5 1.2 1.5 9.6
Adam Waddell 23 3 17.7 .333 .333 .516 3.1 0.3 0.4 0.7 3.9

Schedule and results edit

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/06/2010*
8:00 pm
Peru State W 100–55 
Arena-Auditorium (4,422)
Laramie, WY
Regular Season
11/13/2010*
8:00 pm
Kean W 92–58  1–0
Arena-Auditorium (4,640)
Laramie, WY
11/16/2010*
7:00 pm
at Northern Colorado L 53–67  1–1
Butler–Hancock Sports Pavilion (2,051)
Greeley, CO
11/18/2010*
7:00 pm
North Florida
Cancún Challenge
L 60–76  1–2
Arena-Auditorium (4,142)
Laramie, WY
11/20/2010*
7:00 pm
Western Illinois
Cancún Challenge
W 64–55  2–2
Arena-Auditorium (4,142)
Laramie, WY
11/23/2010*
6:00 pm, CBSCS
vs. No. 11 Missouri
Cancún Challenge semifinals
L 62–72  2–3
Aventura Palace (330)
Playa del Carmen, MX
11/24/2010*
5:00 pm, CBSCS
vs. Providence
Cancún Challenge 3rd place game
L 77–84  2–4
Aventura Palace 
Playa del Carmen, MX
12/01/2010*
6:00 pm
at South Dakota L 70–80  2–5
DakotaDome (1,768)
Vermillion, SD
12/04/2010*
5:00 pm, The Mtn.
Indiana State
MWC–MVC Challenge
W 81–51  3–5
Arena-Auditorium (4,230)
Laramie, WY
12/10/2010*
8:00 pm
at UC Irvine L 68–83  3–6
Bren Events Center (934)
Irvine, CA
12/14/2010*
7:00 pm
Denver W 61–48  4–6
Arena-Auditorium (3,851)
Laramie, WY
12/17/2010*
7:00 pm
Western State W 80–37  5–6
Arena-Auditorium (3,852)
Laramie, WY
12/20/2010*
7:00 pm
Centenary W 76–49  6–6
Arena-Auditorium (3,786)
Laramie, WY
12/22/2010*
7:00 pm
Green Bay L 62–68  6–7
Arena-Auditorium (3,806)
Laramie, WY
12/28/2010*
7:00 pm
Kennesaw State W 68–55  7–7
Arena-Auditorium (3,933)
Laramie, WY
01/04/2011
7:00 pm, The Mtn.
at Colorado State L 60–73  7–8 (0–1)
Moby Arena (4,060)
Fort Collins, CO
01/08/2011
4:00 pm, CBSCS
New Mexico W 67–66  8–8 (1–1)
Arena-Auditorium (4,404)
Laramie, WY
01/12/2011
5:30 pm, The Mtn.
at TCU L 60–78  8–9 (1–2)
Daniel-Meyer Coliseum (3,914)
Fort Worth, TX
01/15/2011
1:30 pm, The Mtn.
Utah L 51–68  8–10 (1–3)
Arena-Auditorium (4,670)
Laramie, WY
01/23/2011
1:30 pm, The Mtn.
at Air Force L 51–72  8–11 (1–4)
Clune Arena (3,904)
Colorado Springs, CO
01/25/2011
8:00 pm, The Mtn.
UNLV L 65–74  8–12 (1–5)
Arena-Auditorium (4,190)
Laramie, WY
01/29/2011
8:00 pm, The Mtn.
at No. 4 San Diego State L 57–96  8–13 (1–6)
Viejas Arena (12,414)
San Diego, CA
02/02/2011
6:00 pm, The Mtn.
No. 8 BYU L 62–69  8–14 (1–7)
Arena-Auditorium (5,131)
Laramie, WY
02/05/2011
6:00 pm, CBSCS
Colorado State L 56–59  8–15 (1–8)
Arena-Auditorium (5,453)
Laramie, WY
02/09/2011
6:00 pm, The Mtn.
at New Mexico L 57–68  8–16 (1–9)
The Pit (14,758)
Albuquerque, NM
02/12/2011
1:30 pm, The Mtn.
TCU W 77–67  9–16 (2–9)
Arena-Auditorium (4,540)
Laramie, WY
02/16/2011
7:00 pm, CBSCS
at Utah L 70–80  9–17 (2–10)
Jon M. Huntsman Center (8,275)
Salt Lake City, UT
02/23/2011
8:00 pm, The Mtn.
Air Force W 63–61  10–17 (3–10)
Arena-Auditorium (4,262)
Laramie, WY
02/26/2011
8:00 pm, The Mtn.
at UNLV L 77–90  10–18 (3–11)
Thomas & Mack Center (15,398)
Paradise, NV
03/01/2011
8:00 pm, The Mtn.
at No. 9 San Diego State L 58–85  10–19 (3–12)
Arena-Auditorium (4,518)
Laramie, WY
03/05/2011
1:30 pm, The Mtn.
at No. 3 BYU L 78–102  10–20 (3–13)
Marriott Center (22,700)
Provo, UT
Mountain West tournament
03/09/2011
3:00 pm, The Mtn.
(8) vs. (9) TCU
MWC First Round
L 61–70  10–21
Thomas & Mack Center 
Las Vegas, NV
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Mountain Time.

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References edit

  1. ^ The university uses "Cowgirls" as its women's athletic nickname.
  2. ^ "Mountain West Conference Announces 2010–11 Preseason Men's Basketball Selections". October 12, 2010. Archived from the original on October 6, 2011. Retrieved January 23, 2011.
  3. ^ "University of Wyoming Official Athletic Site - Men's Basketball". Archived from the original on August 14, 2011. Retrieved May 28, 2011.