Mode: | Women's basketball |
Year: | 2022–23 |
Prev Year: | 2021–22 |
Next Year: | 2023–24 |
Team: | Wyoming Cowgirls |
Conference: | Mountain West Conference |
Short Conf: | Mountain West |
Record: | 23–11 |
Conf Record: | 13–5 |
Hc Year: | 1st |
Asst Coach1: | Ryan Larsen |
Asst Coach2: | Fallon Lewis |
Asst Coach3: | Brooke Atkinson |
Bowl: | WNIT, Second Round |
The 2022–23 Wyoming Cowgirls basketball team represented the University of Wyoming in the 2022–23 college basketball season. The Cowgirls were led by head coach Heather Ezell, in her first season. The Cowgirls played their home games at the Arena-Auditorium, and were members of the Mountain West Conference. The Cowgirls finished 2nd in the Mountain West Conference, and lost in the championship game of the Mountain West Conference Women's Basketball tournament to UNLV 71–60.[1] The Cowgirls were invited to the WNIT, and lost in the 2nd round to Kansas State 71–55.[2]
The Cowgirls finished the 2021–22 season 17–13, 11–6 in Mountain West play to finish tied for third place in the conference. They lost in the quarterfinal round of the Mountain West Conference Women's Basketball tournament to Colorado State.[3] Head coach Gerald Mattinson announced his retirement from coaching at the conclusion of the season, and Heather Ezell was hired as the new head coach the same day.[4]
Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Year | Hometown | Reason for departure | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alba Sanchez Ramos | 11 | G | 6'0" | Sr. | Graduated | ||
McKinley Bradshaw | 12 | G | 5'11" | Jr. | Mission (LDS Church)[5] | ||
Landri Hudson | 21 | G | 5'9" | So. | Transferred to CSU Pueblo[6] |
Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Year | Hometown | Previous School | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bailey Wilborn | 1 | G | 5'8" | So. | Maine[7] | ||
Grace Moyers | 3 | G | 5'8" | Fr. | Erie HS | ||
Malene Pedersen | 12 | G | 5'11" | Fr. | Kansas State |
Player | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3FG% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tess Barnes | 34 | 2 | 19.1 | .383 | .324 | .727 | 2.6 | 1.2 | .6 | .5 | 4.6 | |
Lexi Bull | 4 | 0 | 2.3 | .500 | — | — | .8 | .5 | .0 | .0 | .5 | |
Grace Ellis | 34 | 34 | 25.8 | .483 | .360 | .723 | 4.5 | 1.7 | .4 | .2 | 8.7 | |
Allyson Fertig | 34 | 34 | 24.3 | .586 | .154 | .697 | 8.7 | .8 | .7 | 2.0 | 13.3 | |
Emily Mellema | 34 | 0 | 19.5 | .400 | .353 | .736 | 1.6 | 1.7 | .9 | .2 | 6.3 | |
Grace Moyers | 13 | 0 | 4.0 | .188 | — | .750 | .4 | .0 | .2 | .0 | .9 | |
Tommi Olson | 34 | 34 | 26.0 | .378 | .403 | .760 | 3.5 | 2.8 | .7 | .1 | 4.4 | |
Malene Pedersen | 34 | 34 | 28.9 | .467 | .321 | .882 | 4.0 | 2.4 | .5 | .1 | 11.0 | |
Paula Salazar | 8 | 0 | 5.4 | .500 | .000 | .750 | 1.5 | .0 | .1 | .3 | 1.4 | |
Marta Savic | 34 | 0 | 12.1 | .500 | 1.000 | .703 | 3.8 | .9 | .6 | .4 | 4.1 | |
Ola Ustowska | 29 | 0 | 11.9 | .228 | .193 | .727 | .9 | .8 | .3 | .2 | 1.9 | |
Quinn Weidemann | 32 | 32 | 32.8 | .397 | .356 | .847 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 1.0 | .2 | 10.9 | |
Bailey Wilborn | 10 | 0 | 6.7 | .313 | .333 | .750 | .3 | .1 | .1 | .0 | 1.8 |
|-!colspan=9 style=| Exhibition|-!colspan=9 style=| Non–Conference|-!colspan=9 style=| Mountain West Conference|-!colspan=9 style=| Mountain West Women's Tournament|-!colspan=9 style=| WNIT[8]