Can the Wyoming Cowgirls Harness Home Advantage Against Utah State Aggies?

As the Wyoming Cowgirls prepare to host the Utah State Aggies at Arena-Auditorium in Laramie, fans are eager to see if their team can capitalize on home-court advantage. The Cowgirls have shown a mixed bag of results in their recent outings, displaying both resilience and areas for improvement.

In their last game against Eastern Washington Eagles, the Cowgirls struggled offensively, scoring only 43 points with a field goal percentage of 38 percent. Their three-point shooting was particularly concerning at just 13 percent. However, they managed to secure 31 rebounds and made half of their two-point attempts. Turnovers were a significant issue as they gave up possession 20 times.

Conversely, in an earlier matchup with Wright State Raiders, the Cowgirls excelled with an impressive victory scoring 71 points. They shot an outstanding 53 percent from the field and dominated inside with 42 points in paint while collecting a total of 45 rebounds – indicating strong interior play.

Against Montana State Bobcats though, they faced another setback losing by nine points despite making seven three-pointers and maintaining an assist-turnover ratio better than previous games.

The upcoming game presents an opportunity for redemption as well as consistency. The key factors that could influence this game include improving ball security to reduce turnovers and capitalizing on rebounding strength to control possession. Additionally, enhancing three-point accuracy could provide a much-needed edge over Utah State Aggies.

Fans can expect a determined Wyoming team ready to leverage their home court on February 8th at Arena-Auditorium where tip-off is scheduled for 6:30 PM local time (Mountain Time). For those unable to attend in person, coverage will be available through local broadcasting networks ensuring supporters won't miss any action from this anticipated encounter.