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Cowgirls take Mountain West Tournament title with 59-56 win over Fresno State

LAS VEGAS, Nev. — The Wyoming Cowgirls won the postseason conference tournament as the seventh-seeded Cowgirls culminated their incredible Mountain West Tournament run by defeating No. 4 seed Fresno State, 59-56 in an all-time classic. The win gives Wyoming the Mountain West’s automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament, which will be the Cowgirls second trip the NCAAs in program history. Wyoming last made the “Big Dance” back in 2008 where it lost to Pittsburgh. Alba Sanchez Ramos’ blocked...

Cowgirls Win Mountain West Conference Tournament For the first time in program history, the Wyoming Cowgirls have won a postseason conference tournament. The seventh-seeded Cowgirls culminated their incredible Mountain West Tournament run by defeating No. 4 Fresno State, 59-56 in an all-time classic. The win gives Wyoming the Mountain West’s automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament, which will be the Cowgirls second trip to the Big Dance in program history. Wyoming last made the tourney appearan...

Kevin DeVries University of Wyoming Athletics LAS VEGAS, Nev. (March 10, 2021) – For the time in program history, the Wyoming Cowgirls have won a postseason conference tournament as the seventh-seeded Cowgirls culminated their incredible Mountain West Tournament run by defeating No. 4 seed Fresno State, 59-56 in an all-time classic. The win gives Wyoming the Mountain West’s automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament, which will be the Cowgirls second trip the NCAAs in program history. Wyoming las...