Malene Pedersen (12) Photo by Troy Babbitt, UW Athletics PHOENIX, Ariz. (March 11, 2026) – Wyoming Cowgirl Malene Pedersen has been named a finalist for the 2026 Lilly Women's College All-Star Game. The All-Star Game, which will return to national championship weekend April 4 at Global Credit Union Arena on the campus of Grand Canyon University in Phoenix, will be televised nationally on ESPN2 at 11 a.m. Pedersen is one of 100 of the nation's top women's basketball seniors an

Photo by Troy Babbitt, UW Athletics LAS VEGAS, Nev. – Air Force shot 21 more shots than the Wyoming Cowgirls Saturday, thanks to offensive rebounds and Wyoming turnovers as the Cowgirls lost in the opening round of the Credit Union 1 Mountain West Mountain West Women's Basketball Championship, 60-53. Both teams started off strong on offense as the Cowgirls had an early four-point advantage. From there, Air Force countered back to tie things at 8-8 at the first media timeout

Photo by Troy Babbitt, UW Athletics LARAMIE, Wyo. – It was a back-and-forth, hard-fought affair all night, but in the end, the Wyoming Cowgirls got the defensive stops they needed in the final minute to escape with a 59-57 Senior Night victory Tuesday in a gritty win over Grand Canyon. Wyoming got two stops in the final 44 seconds to hang on for the thrilling win. Wyoming came out cold to start the game, missing its first four shots before driving layups from Jane Rumpf and P

Photo by Troy Babbitt, UW Athletics LARAMIE, Wyo. (March 1, 2026) – The Wyoming Cowgirls close the 2025-26 regular season with Senior Night Tuesday evening as they host Grand Canyon at 5 p.m. Four seniors: Logann Alvar, Aurore Eyango, Malene Pedersen and Henna Sandvik will be honored before the game.   Tuesday’s game will be broadcast live on the Mountain West Network and can be heard across the Cowgirl Radio Network with David Settle and Jennifer Aadland on the call. Tuesday

Photo by Troy Babbitt, UW Athletics LARAMIE, Wyo. – The Wyoming Cowgirls return to action Saturday, February 21 for a 2 p.m., contest against Colorado State. Saturday will be the second round of the Border War this season and will be the final meeting between the two schools as members of the same conference. Saturday’s game will be broadcast live on the Mountain West Network and can be heard across the Cowgirl Radio Network with David Settle and Jennifer Aadland on the call

Photo by Troy Babbitt, UW Athletics LARAMIE, Wyo. (Jan. 15, 2026) – The Wyoming Cowgirls return home Saturday for a 2 p.m., contest as they host Air Force. It will be Wyoming’s annual Bounce Cancer contest. The team will wear special lavender alternate jerseys in honor of the event. The Bounce Cancer walk will begin at 11:30 a.m., on the Arena-Auditorium concourse. Registration for the walk is at 10:45. Fans can register for the walk or bid on the special edition Bounce Cance

Photo by Troy Babbitt, UW Athletics LARAMIE, Wyo. (Jan. 8, 2026) – The Wyoming Cowgirls return home Saturday for a 2 p.m., contest against four-time defending Mountain West regular season champion UNLV. Saturday's game will be broadcast live on the Mountain West Network and can be heard across the Cowgirl Radio Network with David Settle and Jennifer Aadland on the call. ABOUT THE COWGIRLS Wyoming is coming off a tough overtime loss on the road Wednesday evening at Nevada. Aft

Photo by Troy Babbitt, UW Athletics LARAMIE, Wyo. (Jan. 3, 20206) – A big third quarter from San Diego State Saturday afternoon proved to be the difference as the Wyoming Cowgirls opened 2026 with a 72-55 loss to the Aztecs. Wyoming was outscored 22-5 in the third. “I thought we came out with some high energy,” said Head Coach Heather Ezell. “We played a great first quarter. Putting Jane (Rumpf) and Lana (Beslic) into the starting lineup gave us some great energy. I was happy

Photo by Troy Babbitt, UW Athletics LARAMIE, Wyo. (Jan. 1, 2026) – The Wyoming Cowgirls return home to open play in the New Year with a Saturday matinee contest against San Diego State inside the Arena-Auditorium. Tip time is 2 p.m., against the Aztecs. Saturday’s game will be broadcast live on the Mountain West Network and can be heard across the Cowgirl Radio Network with David Settle and Jennifer Aadland on the call.   ABOUT THE COWGIRLS Wyoming (4-8, 1-2 MW) is looking t

Photo courtesy of UW Athletics ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Offensive rebounds and turnovers proved to be the difference Wednesday as the Wyoming Cowgirls lost a hard-fought battle on the road at New Mexico to close out the year 2025. UW fell 62-48 in the contest as the Lobos pulled away late. UNM forced 19 Cowgirl turnovers and had a 17-3 margin on second-chance points. Both teams got off to slow starts offensively Wednesday as the Cowgirls missed their first six shots while New Mexi

Photo courtesy of UW Athletics ARLINGTON, Texas (Nov. 11, 2025) – UT Arlington shot the ball well from 3-point range both to begin the game and to begin the second half and kept the Wyoming offense in check as the Cowgirls lost in their road opener, 64-44, Tuesday night. The Lady Mavs, who entered the game shooting just 23.5 percent from beyond the arc as a team, hit 10-of-15 from deep in the contest.   Wyoming got off to a slow start to begin the game as UT Arlington came ou

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Photo by Troy Babbitt, UW Athletics The three overtime loss against San Diego State in the Mountain West Conference tournament...

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Photo by Troy Babbitt, UW Athletics LAS VEGAS – The Cowgirls' championship dreams were dashed in triple overtime. Second-seeded Wyoming...

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Photo by Troy Babbit, UW Athletics FORT COLLINS, Colo. (March 1, 2025) – The Wyoming Cowgirls snapped a five-game losing streak in Fort...

Photo by Troy Babbitt, UW Athletics LARAMIE, Wyo. (Feb. 27, 2025) – The Wyoming Cowgirls make their final road trip of the regular...

Photo by Troy Babbit, UW Athletics LARAMIE, Wyo. (Feb. 20, 2025) – The Wyoming Cowgirls look to bounce back Saturday with its second road...

Wyoming shoots 51-percent for game, 70-percent in the fourth Photo by UW Athletics SAN DIEGO, Calif. (Feb. 8, 2025) – The Wyoming...