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Wyoming Cowboys to Lock Horns with New Mexico Lobos in Albuquerque

As the Wyoming Cowboys prepare to face off against the New Mexico Lobos, fans are eagerly anticipating what promises to be an electrifying matchup. The game, scheduled at The Pit in Albuquerque, is set to showcase two teams with recent contrasting performances but a shared determination for victory.


Nov 26, 2023; Austin, Texas, USA; Wyoming Cowboys forward Cam Manyawu (5) reaches for a loose ball during the second half against the Texas Longhorns at Moody Center. Mandatory Credit: Scott Wachter-USA TODAY Sports

Recent Performance Trends


Analyzing the Wyoming Cowboys' recent games reveals a team that's been through a rollercoaster of outcomes and statistics. In their last three outings, the Cowboys have shown resilience and capability, albeit with varying degrees of success. Against the Runnin' Rebels, they faced a tough loss despite putting up 57 points and showcasing a strong presence in the paint with 38 points coming from inside. Their shooting accuracy from beyond the arc was less impressive at 19 percent, indicating an area needing improvement.


The subsequent game saw an uptick in performance against Utah State Aggies where they secured a win by scoring 67 points. Their field goal percentage improved slightly to 45 percent and their free-throw accuracy was commendable at 81 percent. This game also highlighted their ability to capitalize on turnovers and convert them into crucial points.


However, their latest encounter against San Diego State Aztecs ended in another narrow defeat despite an improved defensive effort that saw them block three shots and steal four times. Their shooting from downtown showed signs of improvement at 31 percent but wasn't enough to secure victory.


Looking Ahead


As they gear up for their next challenge against New Mexico Lobos at The Pit—a venue known for its raucous atmosphere which could play into the home team's advantage—the Wyoming Cowboys will need to leverage every bit of their resilience and tactical prowess. Improving three-point shooting efficiency and maintaining high free-throw percentages will be key factors if they are to overcome the Lobos on their home court.


Fans can expect a battle where every possession counts and both teams vie for dominance in this highly anticipated conference game. With strategic adjustments and focus on exploiting weaknesses while bolstering defense against fast breaks and paint attacks, Wyoming looks not just for redemption but also momentum as they progress through this season.


Catch all the action live on Fox Sports 1 this Tuesday night at The Pit in Albuquerque starting from 10:00 PM ET.


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