Wyoming Cowgirls Set to Lock Horns with UNLV Rebels at Arena-Auditorium
As the Wyoming Cowgirls prepare to host the UNLV Rebels at the Arena-Auditorium, fans are eager to see if their team can bounce back from a recent defeat. The Cowgirls' performance has been a mixed bag in their last few outings, showing both resilience and areas for improvement.
In their latest game against Eastern Washington Eagles, the Cowgirls struggled offensively, scoring only 43 points with a field goal percentage of 38 percent. Their three-point attempts were particularly lackluster at 13 percent success rate. Despite grabbing 31 rebounds and making half of their two-point shots, they turned over the ball an alarming 20 times which contributed significantly to their loss.
However, in the preceding game against Wright State Raiders, Wyoming showcased what they are capable of when firing on all cylinders. They put up an impressive 71 points with a stellar field goal percentage of 53 percent and dominated inside by scoring 42 points in paint. Their rebounding was also noteworthy as they collected 45 boards including an impactful presence on offensive glass with twelve offensive rebounds leading to second-chance opportunities.
The encounter before that saw them face Montana State Bobcats where they managed to score only 55 points but showed defensive prowess by stealing the ball ten times and blocking six shots. Yet again turnovers were an issue as they matched their point total with twenty giveaways.
Looking ahead to their clash with UNLV Rebels, it's clear that maintaining possession will be crucial for Wyoming if they want to capitalize on home-court advantage and secure victory. The team will need to focus on reducing turnovers while continuing strong performances in rebounding and inside scoring.
Fans can catch this exciting matchup scheduled for February 22nd at Arena-Auditorium starting at 1:30 AM local time (GMT+0). The game promises intensity as both teams vie for supremacy on court; it will be available for viewing through designated broadcast channels or streaming services that cover women's basketball games.