Northern Colorado Bears at Wyoming Cowboys
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
70 - 78
70 - 78
Nance leads Wyoming past Northern Colorado 78-70
All five Cowboys starters scored in double figures. Josh Adams had 14 points, Riley Grabau 13, Charles Hankerson Jr. 12 and Derek Cooke Jr. 10. Wyoming (1-0) made 26 of 42 shots from the floor for 61.9 percent. The Cowboys made 44.4 percent of their 3-pointers on 8-of-18 shooting.
Cameron Michael scored 21 points and Cody McDavis 17 for the Bears (1-1).
The game was close throughout with Wyoming leading 36-34 at halftime. The Cowboys maintained a slim lead until the Bears caught them at 58-58 tie with 6:13 left in the game on Tim Huskisson's layup. But the Cowboys went on a 14-4 run to go up 72-62 with 1:52 remaining. The Bears wouldn't get closer than eight points after that.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 70 - 78 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Jordan Wilson made Layup. | 70 - 78 |
| 2nd 0:04 | Wyoming Turnover. | 68 - 78 |
| 2nd 0:40 | Josh Adams Defensive Rebound. | 68 - 78 |
| 2nd 0:40 | Cameron Michael missed Three Point Jumper. | 68 - 78 |
Statistics
 UNCO |
 WYO |
|
|---|---|---|
| 25-51 | FG | 26-42 |
| 49 | Field Goal % | 62 |
| 6-17 | 3PT | 8-18 |
| 35 | Three Point % | 44 |
| 14-19 | FT | 18-22 |
| 74 | Free Throw % | 82 |
| 21 | Rebounds | 24 |
| 10 | Offensive Rebounds | 6 |
| 11 | Defensive Rebounds | 18 |
| 11 | Assists | 21 |
| 7 | Steals | 5 |
| 0 | Blocks | 4 |
| 9 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 9 | Total Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 17 | Points Off Turnovers | 12 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 0 | Points in Paint | 0 |
| 25 | Fouls | 15 |
Game Information
Venue: Arena-Auditorium
Location: Laramie, WY
Attendance: 5,876 | Capacity:
Location: Laramie, WY
Attendance: 5,876 | Capacity:
2025-26 Big Sky Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland State | 13-5 | - | 20-11 |
| Montana State | 12-6 | 1 | 18-14 |
| Eastern Washington | 11-7 | 2 | 14-19 |
| Northern Colorado | 10-8 | 3 | 20-12 |
| Montana | 10-8 | 3 | 18-16 |
| Weber State | 10-8 | 3 | 16-16 |
| Idaho | 9-9 | 4 | 21-15 |
| Sacramento State | 6-12 | 8 | 10-21 |
| Idaho State | 5-13 | 8 | 13-20 |
| Northern Arizona | 4-14 | 9 | 10-22 |
2025-26 Mountain West Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah State | 15-5 | - | 29-7 |
| San Diego State | 14-6 | 1 | 22-11 |
| New Mexico | 13-7 | 2 | 26-11 |
| Grand Canyon | 13-7 | 2 | 20-12 |
| Nevada | 12-8 | 3 | 24-13 |
| Boise State | 12-8 | 3 | 20-12 |
| Colorado State | 11-9 | 4 | 21-13 |
| UNLV | 11-9 | 4 | 18-17 |
| Wyoming | 9-11 | 6 | 18-15 |
| Fresno State | 7-13 | 8 | 13-19 |
| San José State | 3-17 | 12 | 9-24 |
| Air Force | 0-20 | 15 | 3-29 |