Wyoming Cowboys Outpace South Dakota Coyotes in Arena-Auditorium Showdown

The Wyoming Cowboys improved their record to 1-0 with a commanding victory over the South Dakota Coyotes, who fell to 0-1. The final score of the game was 106-79, showcasing the Pokes' offensive prowess and defensive resilience at Arena-Auditorium.

First Half

The first half saw Wyoming establish an early lead, scoring 48 points compared to South Dakota's 32. The Pokes were led by Nasir Meyer, who contributed significantly with his efficient shooting and strong presence on the court. Meyer's performance was complemented by Damarion Dennis, whose accuracy from the field helped maintain Wyoming's momentum. The Cowboys' defense was also notable in this period, as they managed to limit the Coyotes' scoring opportunities effectively.

Second Half

In the second half, Wyoming continued their dominance by adding another 58 points while holding South Dakota to just 47. Kiani Saxon played a pivotal role during this stretch with his impressive rebounding and defensive efforts that stifled any potential comeback from the Coyotes. Additionally, Gavin Gores demonstrated his versatility on both ends of the floor, contributing crucial assists and maintaining pressure on South Dakota's offense.

The game saw no lead changes or ties throughout its duration as Wyoming maintained control from start to finish. Their ability to capitalize on turnovers proved decisive; they scored 19 points off turnovers compared to just nine for South Dakota.

Post-Game Reaction

Following this emphatic win at home, attention now turns towards their next matchup against South Dakota State Jackrabbits scheduled for December 15th at Sanford Pentagon in Sioux Falls. Fans can catch all action live via Midco Sports Plus Internet broadcast starting at 8:00 PM EDT.

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