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1 Wyoming Basketball Contact Amy Dambro, Assistant Media Relations Director Phone: (307) Cowgirl Quick Facts Location: Laramie, Wyoming Founded: 1886 Enrollment: 13,207 Nickname: Cowgirls Colors: Brown & Gold Home Court: Arena Auditorium (15,028) Press Row Phone: Ailiation: NCAA Division I Conerence: Mountain West Conerence President: Dr. Tom Buchanan (State University o New York, '73) Athletics Director: Tom Burman (Wyoming, '88) Deputy Director o Athletics: Barbara Burke (Western Michigan, '80) Faculty Representative: Alyson Hagy Athletics Department Phone: Ticket Oice Phone: or Basketball Sta Head Coach: Joe Legerski (Wyoming, '79) Record at Wyoming: (.552), Three years Career Record: Same Con. Record at Wyoming: (.523), Three years Conerence Record: Same Assoc. Head Coach: Gerald Mattinson (Weber State, '81) Assistant Coach: Kristin Becker (Vanderbilt, '90) Assistant Coach: Katie Kern (New Mexico, '99) Director o BB Operations: Mary Grothe (Lynchburg, '04) Basketball Oice Phone: Best Time to Reach Coach Legerski: Contact SID Team Inormation Record: 21-9 (.700) Con. Record/Finish: 10-6 (.625)/5th in the MWC Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 9/4 Starters Returning/Lost: 3/2 Newcomers: 5 History First Year o Basketball: All-Time Record/Years: (33 years) All-Time MWC Record: (Seven years) All-Time WAC Record: (Nine years) NCAA Appearances: None Last NCAA Apppearance: N/A WNIT Appearances/Record: 3/2-5 Last WNIT Appreance: 2006 Media Inormation Associate AD or Media Relations: Kevin M. McKinney Oice Phone: kevinm@uwyo.edu Assistant AD or Media Relations: Tim Harkins Oice Phone: tharkins@uwyo.edu Assistant Media Relations Director (WBB Contact): Amy Dambro montross@uwyo.edu Oice Phone: or 2269 Home Phone: Cell Phone: Fax Number: Oicial Wyoming Website: Mailing Address Overnight Address Athletics Media Relations Oi ce 16th and Gibbon Streets University o Wyoming Laramie, Wyoming Department East University Avenue Laramie, Wyoming Game No Thursday, Jan. 11, 2007, 7:00 p.m. (Cox Pavillion, Las Vegas, Nev.) Live Stats/Audio: Radio: 1240 KFBC (Cheyenne)/1290 KOWB (Laramie); Television: CSTV Wyoming Cowgirls UNLV Lady Rebels (10-3 overall, 1-0 in the MWC) (7-7 overall, 1-1 in the MWC) Game No Saturday, Jan. 13, 2007, 2:00 p.m. (Marriott Center, Provo, Utah) Live Stats/Audio: Radio: 1240 KFBC (Cheyenne)/1290 KOWB (Laramie)-Taped Delayed Wyoming Cowgirls BYU Cougars (10-3 overall, 1-0 in the MWC) (10-4 overall, 1-0 in the MWC) The Wyoming Cowgirls (10-3 overall, 1-0 in the MWC) Probable Starters Pos. Ht. Yr. Exp. Hometown Stats 2 Jodi Bolerjack G 5-9 Jr. 2L Columbia, Mo ppg, 3.5 rpg, 2.5 aspg 5 Hanna Zavecz F 6-0 Jr. 2L Melbourne, Australia 14.8 ppg, 4.3 rpg, 3.6 aspg 12 Dominique Sisk G 5-10 Jr. 2L Colorado Springs, Colo. 7.7 ppg, 3.1 rpg, 1.8 aspg 25 Justyna Podziemska F 6-2 Jr. TR Wroclaw, Poland 15.3 ppg, 7.1 rpg, 4.2 aspg 33 Elisabeth Dissen C 6-1 So. 1L Hillsboro, Ore. 3.9 ppg, 4.5 rpg, 0.8 aspg O The Bench Pos. Ht. Yr. Exp. Hometown Stats 4 Gemma Koehler F 6-1 R-Fr. RS Geelong, Australia Has not played this season 10 Rebecca Vanderjagt F 6-3 Jr. 1L Townsville, Australia 1.2 ppg, 1.7 rpg 14 Megan Mordecai G 5-10 Fr. HS Gillette, Wyo. Has played in two games 20 Aubrey Vandiver G 5-11 Fr. HS Laramie, Wyo. 3.5 ppg, 2.7 rpg, 1.2 aspg 21 Angiah Harris F 5-11 Sr. 2L Colorado Springs, Colo. Has played in three games 22 Annie Gorenstein C 6-2 Sr. 2L Longmont, Colo. Has not played this season 24 Megan McGuey G 5-11 So. 1L Cheyenne, Wyo ppg, 3.6 rpg, 1.0 aspg 30 Amy Bolerjack F 5-10 Jr 1L Columbia, Mo. Has played in three games 45 Mallory Cline C 6-4 Fr. HS Wiley, Colo. Has played in our games Head Coach: Joe Legerski (Wyoming, 79), Fourth Year Assoc. Head Coach: Gerald Mattinson (Weber State, '81), Fourth Year Assistant Coaches: Kristin Becker (Vanderbilt, 90), First Year Katie Kern (New Mexico, 99), First Year Dir. o BB Operations: Mary Grothe (Lynchburg, 04), Second Year The UNLV Lady Rebels (7-7 overall, 1-1 in the MWC) Probable Starters Pos. Ht. Yr. Exp. Hometown Stats 5 Brittany Halberg G 5-7 So. 1L Lake Oswego, Ore. 9.6 ppg, 2.1 rpg 12 Sequoia Holmes G 6-1 Jr. 2L Las Vegas, Nev ppg, 5.9 rpg 14 Latosha Pace G 5-11 Jr. 2L Detroit, Mich. 6.1 ppg, 2.4 rpg 15 Faye Muller F 6-3 Sr. 1L Aurora, Colo. 6.8 ppg, 10.6 rpg 24 Shamela Hampton C 6-3 So. 1L Colorado Springs, Colo ppg, 6.1 rpg O The Bench Pos. Ht. Yr. Exp. Hometown Stats 3 Kameca Simmons G 5-9 Sr. 3L Compton, Cali. 7.3 ppg, 3.4 rpg 10 Shavonne Burks G 5-6 Sr. 2L Denver, Colo. 0.5 ppg, 0.5 rpg 11 Allison Holiday G 5-6 Fr. HS Kayenta, Ariz. 2.5 ppg, 1.6 rpg 20 Iris Savatgy G 5-8 So. HS Kingman, Ariz. Has not played this season 23 Latoya Hunt F 6-3 RS-Fr. HS Fresno, Cali. 1.1 ppg, 1.0 rpg 31 Kim Koeven G 5-6 Fr. HS Sumter, S.C. 0.4 ppg, 0.6 rpg 32 Kisha Lee F 6-0 Sr. 3L Chicago, Ill. 7.2 ppg, 3.2 rpg 33 Tiani Burries C 6-4 Sr. 3L Compton, Cali. Has not played this season 35 Samantha Stickler C 6-6 RS-Fr. HS Grand Canyon, Ariz. 3.1 ppg, 2.4 rpg Head Coach: Regina Miller (Old Dominion, 84), Ninth Year Assistant Coaches: Frozena Jerro (Arizona State 93), Anthony Turner (Colorado, 00), Melanie Pearson (BYU, 03) Comparative Stats: Here is how the Wyoming Cowgirls and their opponents compare statistically during the basketball season. FG-FGA % 3P-3PA % FT-FTA % Reb. Avg. Pts.-Avg. Asst.-Avg. Wyoming Opponents

2 Cowgirl Basketball... 2/2/2 Media Inormation-Notes Welcome to the University o Wyoming and Cowgirl Basketball. The ollowing inormation is presented to assist the working media in its coverage o the season. The Wyoming Media Relations Oi ce will be available through the year to assist year. Credential Requests Requests or the media area and photo credentials should be directed to Assistant Media Relations Director Amy Dambro and the University o Wyoming Media Relations Oi ce. Her number is Press-pass requests should be made at least 24 hours prior to game time, Credentials will either be mailed, or will be held at the Will Call Window, located at the west side o the Arena-Auditorium at the athletics ticket oi ce. Arena Auditorium Wyoming's Arena Auditorium is located on Willett Drive in Laramie, just north o War Memorial Stadium and the Fieldhouse complex. Media parking is located to the south and west o the Double A, in the "FA" lot. Will Call is located a the Willett West entrace to the Double A. Post Game Procedures Members o the Media Relations sta will escort media representatives to the media room at the top o the truck ramp. Head Coach Joe Legerski and requested Cowgirl players will come to the room. Opponent coaches and players will be interviewed outside their locker room. Legerski and Player Interviews All interview requests or head coach Joe Legerski or any players should be made through the UW Athletics Media and Public Relations Oi ce, , at least 24 hours in advance. Players are available as their class schedules, practices and meetings permit. Players will not be available until post-game on game days. Media members are also required to check with the Wyoming Media Relations Oi ce prior to attending any Cowgirl practice session. Conerence Call Joe Legerski will conduct a conerence call every week during the season. The day will vary, so contact the MR oi ce or more inormation. Media members are asked to call the bridge three to i ve minutes prior to the conerence. The number is and the access number is 2256#. Cowgirls On The Radio The University o Wyoming women's basketball team is excited to have its games broadcast during the This season, KFBC (1240) in Cheyenne and KOWB (1290) in Laramie, beginning with a 30-minute pregame. Handling the play-by-play will be Reece Monaco. Joining Monaco as the color analyst is Wyoming Hall o Famer Margie McDonald. Check your local listings or games carried in your area. The BYU Cougars (10-4 overall, 1-0 in the MWC) Probable Starters Pos. Ht. Yr. Exp. Hometown Stats 15 Jennie Keele G/F 5-10 Sr. 3V Syracuse, Utah 6.9 ppg, 3.6 rpg 30 Mallary Gillespie G 5-10 Jr. 2V Orem, Utah 11.8 ppg, 3.7 rpg 35 Melinda Johnsen G/F 5-10 Sr. 3V Murray, Utah 6.0 ppg, 2.8 rpg 45 Dani Kubik Wright C 6-3 Sr. 3V Lawrenceville, Ga ppg, 6.2 rpg 52 Lauren Riley C 6-3 Jr. 2V San Clemente, Cali. 6.0 ppg, 5.6 rpg O The Bench Pos. Ht. Yr. Exp. Hometown Stats 0 Lauren Nichols F 6-0 Fr HS Irvine, Cali. Has not played this season 5 Ashley Cheesman F 6-0 Jr. 2V Orem, Utah 1.1 ppg, 1.6 rpg 10 Erica Eyestone G 5-6 Fr HS Orem, Utah 1.3 ppg, 0.0 rpg 13 Jaime Judkins G 5-6 Fr. HS Salt Lake City, Utah 0.4 ppg, 0.9 rpg 14 Kalister Wynn F/C 6-0 Fr HS Decatur, Ala. Has not played this season 22 Brittany Faddis F 6-0 So. RS Houston, Texas 1.0 ppg, 1.4 rpg 24 Aubrey Stay G 5-5 Jr 2V Orem, Utah Has not played this season 31 Rachel Aina G 5-9 So. 1V Forest Grove, Ore. 0.3 ppg, 0.1 rpg 32 Shawnee Slade G/F 5-11 So. 1V Taylorsville, Utah 8.6 ppg, 5.6 rpg 33 Haley Hall G 5-4 Fr. HS Syracuse, Utah 5.5 ppg, 1.6 rpg 34 Sarah Red G/F 5-11 So 1V Provo, Utah 0.0 ppg, 2.0 rpg 54 Cassie King C 6-3 So. 1V Provo, Utah 4.7 ppg, 3.1 rpg Head Coach: Assistant Coaches: Je Judkins (Utah, '78), Sixth Year Alli Bills, Jonas Chatterton, Stacy Jensen Scouting the Lady Rebels: Wyoming will play their i rst conerence road game o the season as they take on the UNLV Lady Rebels, on Thursday, Jan. 11, in Las Vegas. The game is set to begin at 8:00 p.m. MT and will be broadcast on CSTV. The Lady Rebels are currently 7-7 overall and 1-1 in conerence play this season. They are led by Sequoia Holmes who is averaging 14.6 points and 5.9 rebounds per game. She is ollowed by Shamela Hampton who is adding 11.9 points and 6.1 rebounds per game. They return two starters and seven letterwinners to a team that went overall and 9-7 in the Mountain West Conerence a year ago. The Cowgirls and the Lady Rebels have met 23 times previously in this series. UNLV leads the series 16-7 and has won the last i ve o seven meetings. The last time the two teams met was Feb. 4, 2006 when the Cowgirls deeated the Rebels in Laramie. They are coached by Regina Miller who is in her ninth season with the program and her 15th as a head coach. Scouting the Cougars: They will close out the weekend by taking on the BYU Cougars, on Saturday aternoon, at 2:00 p.m. in Provo. The Cougars are currently 10-4 overall and 1-0 in conerence play so ar this season and will take on New Mexico, on Wednesday, beore acing the Cowgirls. They are led by Dani Wright who is averaging 12.9 points and 6.2 rebounds per game. She is ollowed by Mallary Gillespie who is adding 11.8 points and 3.7 rebounds per game. They return our starters and i ve letterwinners to a team that went 26-6 overall, 13-3 in the Mountain West Conerence, while advancing to the second round o the NCAA Tournament. The Cowgirls and the Cougars have met 60 times previously in this series. BYU leads the series Wyoming has won our o the last six meetings between the two. The last time the two teams met was Feb. 18, 2006 when the Cowgirls deeated the Cougars in Provo. They are coached by Je Judkins who is in his sixth season with the program. Ticket Inormation Admission or Wyoming basketball games: $8.00 or adults, $3.00 or students or ree with a student i.d., and $3.00 or children ages three through 18. Season Tickets will available this year at a cost o $60.00, along with a amily plan which includes our tickets (2 Adults and 2 Children) or $ For more ticket inormation, call the Wyoming ticket oi ce at (307) or Mountain West Conerence Media Inormation For any inormation concerning Mountain West Conerence Basketball, contact Becky Motchan, Assistant Director o Communications. The MWC address is Gleneagle Drive, Suite 200, Colorado Springs, Colo The MWC telephone number is (719) or MWC Basketball inormation is also available on the world wide web at com.

3 Cowgirl Basketball... 3/3/3 Notes Zavecz or 1,000: Junior Hanna Zavecz recently reached 1,000 points or her career. With a 17 point scoring night against New Mexico (1/4/07), she surpassed the mark and currently ranks 14th overall in school history with 1,009. She also looks to move up in career assists, steals, blocked shots and threepoint i eld goals made in the Cowgirl record book. Road Warriors: The Cowgirls played only three home games during the nonconerence. Ater playing their home opener against San Francisco, on Nov. 12, they played the next seven o eight on the road, coming home only once against Colorado (Nov. 21, 2006) during that time. Ater almost a month on the road, they closed out home play beore Christmas against Utah State (Dec. 17). Bolerjack or three: Junior guard Jodi Bolerjack started o the season on i re beyond the arc. Dating back to the second hal o the San Francisco (11/12/06) game, she hit 14 consecutive three-point i eld goals. She was a perect 6-6 against Northern Colorado (11/15/07), 4-4 against Kansas State and 3-6 against San Francisco. She hit her i rst shot against Colorado beore missing, but went 4-6 in that game. Bolerjack currently ranks i th all-time in school history in that category with 117 or her career. Familiar aces: The Cowgirls have seen some amiliar aces on the opponent bench this season. Former assistant Abby Conklin ( ) is now an assistant coach at the University o San Francisco, while Jaime White is now the head coach at Northern Colorado. Bolerjack named MWC Player o the Week: Jodi Bolerjack was named the Mountain West Conerence Women s Basketball Player o the Week (Nov. 20, 2006), earning her i rst career honor. The Columbia, Mo., native averaged 20 points and three assists in two games, shooting 78 percent (14-o-18) rom the i eld and 100 percent (10-o-10) rom beyond the arc. In the Cowgirls romp past Northern Colorado, Bolerjack was perect rom the i eld (10-o-10) and rom three-point range (6-o-6), i nishing with a career high 28 points, including a career-high-tying six three-pointers. She sparked a 22-2 run against the Bears, netting all o her 16 i rst-hal points during the surge that lited Wyoming rom a 7-6 dei cit to a 28-9 advantage. Bolerjack ollowed that up with a career high 45 minutes in a double-overtime heartbreaker to Kansas State. She scored 12 points and had one blocked shot against the Wildcats, extending her three-point i eld goal streak to 13 with 4-o-4 shooting rom beyond the arc. Legerski reaches 50 wins: With the victory over Northern Colorado (11/15/06), head coach Joe Legerski reached 50 wins or his career. His current record is (.580) overall. Cowgirls Picked Fith in MWC Preseason Poll: The Mountain West Conerence announced its preseason women s basketball poll and all-conerence team today at its Basketball Media Day held at the Aladdin Hotel. The voting panel consisted o the league s nine head coaches and select women s basketball media. New Mexico was tabbed as the preseason avorite by a slim margin ater i nishing tied or third place in last year s regular-season standings. New Mexico received eight o 19 i rst-place votes and 137 total points. BYU had seven i rst-place votes and i nished second with 134 points, ollowed by TCU with our i rst-place votes and 126 points. Utah (102 points) placed ourth, ollowed by Wyoming (96 points), UNLV (71 points), San Diego State (41 points), Air Force (39 points) and Colorado State (36 points). New Mexico junior orward Dionne Marsh earned Top Returning Player honors, while Justyna Podziemska o Wyoming was named Top Newcomer. Four o the nine MWC teams were represented on the all-conerence team, including two seniors and three juniors. Marsh is a two-time all-mwc selection, including a i rst team pick last season. Marsh is joined on the preseason all- MWC team by teammate Katie Montgomery, Wyoming s Hanna Zavecz, BYU s Dani Kubik Wright and Adrianne Ross o TCU Mountain West Conerence Mountain West Conerence Preseason Poll Preseason All-Conerence Team Rk. Team (1st-place votes) Points Name, Class/Position, School 1. New Mexico (8) 137 Dionne Marsh, Jr., Forward, New Mexico 2. BYU (7) 134 Hanna Zavecz, Jr., Forward, Wyoming 3. TCU (4) 126 Dani Kubik, Sr., Center, BYU 4. Utah 102 Adrianne Ross, Jr., Guard, TCU 5. Wyoming 96 Katie Montgomery, Sr., Guard, UNM 6. UNLV San Diego State Air Force Colorado State 36 Top Returning Player Dionne Marsh, Jr., Forward, New Mexico Forward, Wyoming Top Newcomer Justyna Podziemska, Jr., Zavecz Named To Coors Classic All-Tournament Team: Junior Hanna Zavecz earned All-Tournament Team honors at the 20th Annual Coors Classic, Nov , in Boulder, Colo. The orward rom Melbourne, Australia averaged 19.5 points, three rebounds, 2.5 assists, one blocked shot and one steal per game. She was (.611) rom the i eld and (.762) rom the ree throw line. She recorded a season high 23 points against Nevada (11/25/06). McGuey named MWC Player o the Week: Sophomore Megan McGuey was named the Mountain West Conerence Women s Basketball Co-Player o the Week with New Mexico's Dionne Marsh or the week o Nov. 27, Mc- Guey, a 5-11 sophomore rom Cheyenne, Wyo., came o the bench scored to score a season-high 19 points and six rebounds, while shooting 7-or-11 (.636) rom the i eld and 3-or-4 (.750) rom the ree-throw line against Charlotte. Against the 49ers, her three point i eld goal at the 8:30 mark put the Cowgirls up or good as they went on or the win McGuey ollowed that up by playing a season high 30 minutes, scoring 12 points and collecting i ve rebounds against Nevada. Against the Bus, she was the second-leading scorer with 14 points and our rebounds, while tying her career-high shooting 4-o-5 (.800) rom the i eld. For the week, McGuey averaged 15.0 points and 5.0 rebounds, while dishing out two assists and three steals. She shot 68.2 percent rom the i eld (15-or-22) and was 11-or-12 at the ree-throw line (.917).

4 Cowgirl Basketball... 4/4/4 Leading Cowgirls-Polls Leading Weapons in the Cowgirl Attack: The ollowing is a listing o the Cowgirls who lead in each statistical category during the season. All Games Conernce Games Points Justyna Podziemska (199, 15.3 ppg) Justyna Podziemska (22, 22.0 ppg) Rebounds Justyna Podziemska (92, 7.1 rpg) Justyna Podziemska (8, 8.0 rpg) Assists Justyna Podziemska (54, 4.2 aspg) Hanna Zavecz (3, 3.0 aspg) Steals J.Bolerjack/H. Zavecz (18, 1.5 spg) Hanna Zavecz (4, 4.0 aspg) Blocks Justyna Podziemska (14, 1.2 bpg) Bolerjack/Zavecz (1, 1.0 bpg) Minutes Jodi Bolerjack (501, 38.5 mpg) Jodi Bolerjack (40, 40.0 mpg) Field Goals Made Justyna Podziemska (76, 5.8 gm) Justyna Podziemska (9, 9.0 gm) Field Goal Attempts Justyna Podziemska (181, 13.9 ga) Justyna Podziemska (16, 16.0 gm) Field Goal % Megan McGuey (49-98,.500) Megan McGuey (3-5,.600) 3-Pt Field Goals Justyna Podziemska (37, 2.8 tpgm) Justyna Podziemska (3, 3.0 tpgm) 3-Pt FG Attempts Justyna Podziemska (101, 7.8 tpga) Justyna Podziemska (9, 9.0 tpga) 3-PT % Megan McGuey (13-28,.464) Podziemska (3-9,.333), Zavecz (1-3,.333) Free Throws Made Hanna Zavecz (49, 4.1 tm) Hanna Zavecz (2, 2.0 tm) Dominique Sisk (2, 2.0 tm) Free Throw Attempts Hanna Zavecz (62, 5.2 ta) Hanna Zavecz (4, 4.0 ta) Free Throw % Dominique Sisk (33-38,.868) Dominique Sisk (2-2, 1.00) Megan McGuey (1-1, 1.00) Top Cowgirls In The Conerence: The ollowing are where the Wyoming Cowgirls rank statistically in the Mountain West Conerence or the season (As o Jan. 7, 2007): Individual (All Games) Conerence Games Points 4th-Justyna Podziemska (199, 15.3 ppg) 1st-J. Podziemska (22, 22.0 ppg) 5th-Hanna Zavecz (177, 14.8 ppg) T-3rd-Hanna Zavecz (17, 17.0 ppg) 12th-Jodi Bolerjack (163, 12.5 ppg) 19th-Megan McGuey (138, 10.6 ppg) Rebounds 5th-Justyna Podziemska (92, 7.1 rpg) 5th-J. Podziemska (8, 8.0 rpg) Assists 2nd-Justyna Podziemska (54, 4.15 aspg) T-6th-Hanna Zavecz (3, 3.0 aspg) 5th-Hanna Zavecz (43, 3.58 aspg) Steals 9th-Hanna Zavecz (18, 1.50 spg) T-1st-Hanna Zavecz (4, 4.0 spg) Blocks 3rd-Justyna Podziemska (14, 1.08 bpg) T-5th-Jodi Bolerjack (1, 1.0 bpg) 8th-Hanna Zavecz (10,.83 bpg) T-5th-Hanna Zavecz (1, 1.0 bpg) Field Goal % 3rd-Megan McGuey (49-98,.500) T-6th-Megan McGuey 93-5,.600) 4th-Jodi Bolerjack (54-114,.474) 9th-J. Podziemska (9-16,.563) 7th-Hanna Zavecz (57-125,.456) 12th-Justyna Podziemska (76-181,.420) Free Throw % 4th-Dominique Sisk (33-38,.868) T-1st-Dominique Sisk (2-2, 1.00) 7th-Megan McGuey (27-33,.818) 8th-Hanna Zavecz (49-62,.790) Three-Point % 2nd-Megan McGuey (13-28,.464) T-10th-J. Podziemska (3-9,.333) 3rd-Jodi Bolerjack (36-78,.462) T-10th-Hanna Zavecz (1-3,.333) 4th-Hanna Zavecz (14-34,.412) 9th-Justyna Podziemska (37-101,.366) Three-Point FG Made 2nd-Justyna Podziemska (37, 2.85 tpgm) 1st-J. Podziemska (3, 3.00 tpgm) 3rd-Jodi Bolerjack (26, 2.77 tpgm) T-11th-Hanna Zavecz (1, 1.00 tpgm) 13th-Hanna Zavecz (14, 1.17 tpgm) Assist/Turnover Ratio 5th-Justyna Podziemska (4.2/2.9, 1.42) 13th-Hanna Zavecz (3.0/4.0,.75) 6th-Hanna Zavecz (3.6/2.9, 1.23) Team (All Games) Conerence Games Scoring Oense 2nd-(897, 69.0 ppg) 4th-(54, 54.0 ppg) Scoring Deense 3rd-(749, 57.6 ppg) 4th-(51, 51.0 ppg) Reb. Margin 6th-(+2.2) 9th-(-12.0) Assists 2nd-(198, aspg) 5th-(12, 12.0 aspg) Steals 8th-(87, 6.69 spg) 8th-(6, 6.00 spg) Blocks 5th-(42, 3.23 bpg) T-5th-(2, 2.00 bpg) Field Goal % 1st-( ,.447) 3rd-(22-50,.440) Three Point % 1st-( ,.386) 6th-(4-16,.250) Free Throw % 1st-( , 777) 4th-(6-9,.667) Women's Basketball Top 25 Polls Associated Press Top 25 (Jan. 9, 2007) Rk. School Record Pts. Pvs 1 Maryland (47) North Carolina (1) Duke (2) Tennessee LSU Ohio St Connecticut Oklahoma Baylor Stanord Arizona State George Washington Purdue Vanderbilt Georgia Marquette Louisville Bowling Green Texas A&M Michigan St Middle Tennessee NR 22 Caliornia Texas NR 24 DePaul Arkansas Others receiving votes: Kansas State* 60, Pittsburgh 60, Washington 54, Nebraska 47, New Mexico* 38, South Florida 32, Missouri 22, Rutgers 22, Montana* 21, Delaware 19, Hostra 16, Mississippi 15, TCU* 12, Wis.-Green Bay 12, Kentucky 9, Iowa St. 6, Indiana 5, Florida State 4, James Madison 3, UTEP 3, Arkansas St. 2, Army 2, Davidson 1, Wyoming 1. USA Today/ESPN Coaches' Poll Poll #10 Top 25 (Jan. 9, 2007) Previous First Place Rk. School Pts Rank Votes 1. Maryland North Carolina Duke Tennessee Connecticut LSU Oklahoma Ohio State Baylor Stanord Arizona State Vanderbilt Purdue Geo. Washington Georgia Louisville Marquette Bowling Green Texas A&M Michigan State Middle Tenn Caliornia Pittsburgh DePaul TCU NR Dropped out: No. 23 Arkansas. Others receiving votes: South Florida (12-3) 39; Texas (11-4) 27; Montana* (14-1) 22; Nebraska (13-3) 21; Delaware (12-2) 11; Missouri (13-2) 11; Arkansas (15-1) 10; Florida State (13-3) 7; Kansas State* (13-2) 7; Mississippi (13-4) 7; Washington (12-5) 7; New Mexico* (10-5) 6; Iowa State (13-2) 5; James Madison (11-2) 5; Oklahoma State (11-2) 4; Rutgers (7-5) 3; Wisconsin-Green Bay (11-3) 3; Arkansas State (11-4) 1; Indiana (13-4) 1.

5 Cowgirl Basketball... 5/5/5 Schedule and Notes Wyoming Cowgirl Basketball Schedule Record: 10-3 Home: 4-0 Away: 2-3 Neutral: 4-0 MWC: 1-0 Home: 1-0 Away: 0-0 Neutral: 0-0 Non-Con.: 9-3 Home: 3-0 Away: 2-3 Neutral: 4-0 Date Opponent Site Time/Results November Fri., Nov. 3 Adams State (Exh.) Laramie, Wyo. W Fri., Nov. 10 Colorado Christian (Exh.) Laramie, Wyo. W Sun., Nov. 12 San Francisco Laramie, Wyo. W Wed., Nov. Colorado Greeley, Colo. W Fri., Nov. State Manhattan, Kan. L (OT) Tues., Nov. 21 Colorado Laramie, Wyo. W th Annual Coors Classic Boulder, Colo. Fri., Nov. 24 vs. Charlotte W Sat., Nov. 25 vs. Nevada W Tues., Nov. State Pocatello, Idaho W Thurs., Nov. Missoula, Mont. L December Sat., Dec. 9 Western State# Casper, Wyo. W Sun., Dec. 17 Utah State Laramie, Wyo. W Wed., Dec. Denver, Colo. cancelled 27th Lady Griz Holiday Classic Missoula, Mont. Thurs., Dec. 28 vs. Idaho W Fri., Dec. L January Thurs., Jan. 4 New Mexico* (the mtn.) Laramie, Wyo. W Thurs., Jan. (CSTV) Las Vegas, Nev. 8:00 p.m. Sat., Jan. Provo, Utah 2:00 p.m. Wed., Jan. 17 San Diego State* Laramie, Wyo. 7:00 p.m. Sat., Jan. 20 TCU* Laramie, Wyo. 2:00 p.m. Thurs., Jan. State* Fort Collins, Colo. 7:00 p.m. Sat., Jan. Force Academy* Colorado Springs, Colo. 2:00 p.m. February Thurs., Feb. 1 Utah* Laramie, Wyo. 7:00 p.m. Sun., Feb. Mexico* Albuquerque, N.M. 1:00 p.m. Sat., Feb. 10 UNLV* Laramie, Wyo. 2:00 p.m. Thurs., Feb. 15 BYU* Laramie, Wyo. 7:00 p.m. Sun., Feb. Diego State* San Diego, Cali. 3:00 p.m. Thurs., Feb. Fort Worth, Texas 6:00 p.m. A Recap o the New Mexico: Behind 22 points rom Justyna Podziemska and 17 rom Hanna Zavecz, the Wyoming Cowgirl basketball team (10-3 overall, 1-0 in the MWC) earned a victory over the 25th ranked New Mexico Lobos (10-4 overall, 0-1 in the MWC) on Thursday night in Laramie. Podziemska i nished the night with a team leading 22 points and eight rebounds in 36 minutes o play. Junior orward Hanna Zavecz ollowed with 17 points, our rebounds and our steals, while Megan McGuey chipped in seven. Wyoming was (.440) rom the i eld and i nished with 28 rebounds. Dionne Marsh was the leading scorer or the Lobos with 11 along with nine rebounds. Katie Montgomery i nished with ten points and nine boards as well, while Brandi Kimble had nine. The Lobos were (.358) rom the i eld and (.611) rom the ree throw line. Wyoming jumped out to an early 6-0 lead ater two three-point i eld goals by Justyna Podziemska. They increased that margin to eight, 10-2, as the Lobos went over three minutes beore hitting a basket. Wyoming went a little cold as UNM went on a 5-0 run to pull within three, The Cowgirls responded with seven unanswered to regain a 17-8 advantage. New Mexico continued to battle as they scored six o nine to make it Wyoming kept their composure and closed out the hal on a 9-6 run to take a lead in to the locker room. The Lobos came out o the break and went on a 7-2 run to pull within three, Wyoming hit a quick shot to end the run, but UNM scored six straight to take the lead or the i rst time in the game, The Cowgirls responded with an 11-5 scoring run to back up i ve, Unortunately, New Mexico had other ideas scoring i ve straight to pull even at 44 with 6:56 remaining. Angela Harthill hit the next basket to put the Lobos up two, Two baskets by Justyna Podziemska and one by Megan McGuey gave the Cowgirls a lead. New Mexico would not go away and pulled to within one, with 1:04 let on the clock. With under a minute let Katie Montgomery would steal the ball and go in or the lay-up to make it or UNM. On the Cowgirls next possession they would turn the ball over then sent Amy Beggin to the line, who missed the ront end o the one and one. With time winding down reshman Aubrey Vandiver drove the baseline and laid it up to put Wyoming up one, With 12.2 second let, the Lobos went down, but turned the ball over as Dominique Sisk hit two ree throws to seal the victory. Sun., Feb. 25 Colorado State* (the mtn.) Laramie, Wyo. 3:00 p.m. Wed., Feb. 28 Air Force Academy* Laramie, Wyo. 7:00 p.m. March Sat., March Salt Lake City, Utah 3:00 p.m. Tues.-Sat. MWC Tournament Las Vegas, Nev. TBA March 6-10 *Mountain West Conerence Games $Mountain West Conerence Tournament Game #game played in Casper, Wyo. (Wyoming Shoot-Out) All games and times are subject to change

6 Cowgirl Basketball... 6/6/6 Records, Superlatives, Standings UW Record Breakdown Overall (10-3) at home away neutral Conerence (1-0) at home away Longest winning streak...4 games Longest losing streak...1 game FG%Wyoming (Percentage) (.447) FG% opponents (Percentage) (.390) 3-Pt. FG% (Percentage) (.386) Free Throw% (.777) Rebounds (34.2) Assists or season (15.2) Blocks or season...42 (3.2) Steals or season...87 (6.7) Avg. points per game (69.0) Superlatives - Individual Points 28 Megan McGuey vs. Western State, 12/9/06 Jodi Bolerjack vs. Northern Colorado, 11/15/06 Field Goal Attempts Made 11 Justyna Podziemska vs. Montana (11-18), 12/29/06 Field Goal Attempts 18 Justyna Podziemksa vs. Kansas State (5-18), 11/17/06 vs. Montana (11-18), 12/29/06 Field Goal Pecentage Min 5 Attempts Made 1.00 Jodi Bolerjack vs. Northern Colorado (10-10), 11/15/06 Three-point Attempts Made 6 Megan McGuey vs. Western State (6-6), 12/9/06 Jodi Bolerjack vs. Northern Colorado (6-6), 11/15/06, vs. Idaho State (6-9), 11/28/06 Three-Point Attempts 11 Jodi Bolerjack vs. Montana (4-11), 11/30/06) Three-Point Field Goal Percentage Min 2 Attempts Made 1.00 Megan McGuey vs. Western State (6-6), 12/9/06 Jodi Bolerjack vs. Northern Colorado (6-6), 11/15/06, (4-4) vs. Kansas State, 11/17/06 Hanna Zavecz vs. Montana (2-2), 11/30/06 Free Throw Attempts Made 15 Hanna Zavecz vs. Nevada (15-19), 11/25/06 Free Throw Attempts 19 Hanna Zavecz vs. Nevada (15-19), 11/25/06 Free Throw Percentage Min 3 Attempts Made 1.00 Jodi Bolerjack vs. Charlotte (4-4), 11/24/06, vs. Nevada (4-4), 11/25/06 Justyna Podziemska vs. Charlotte (6-6), 11/24/06 Megan McGuey vs. Colorado (5-5), 11/21/06, vs. Nevada (3-3), 11/25/06 Dominique Sisk vs. San Francisco (5-5), 11/12/06, (4-4) vs. Charlotte, 11/24/06 Hanna Zavecz vs. San Francisco (4-4), 11/12/06, No. Colorado, 11/15/06 Rebounds 12 Justyna Podziemska vs. Nevada, 11/25/ Superlatives - Team Points 80 vs. Nevada, 11/25/06 Field Goal Attempts Made 31 vs. Idaho State (31-72), 11/28/06 Field Goal Attempts 72 vs. Idaho State (31-72), 11/28/06 Field Goal Percentage.574 vs. Northern Colorado (27-47), 11/15/06 Three-point Field Goals Made 13 vs. Montana (13-31), 11/30/06 vs. Idaho State (13-36), 11/28/06 Three-point Attempts 36 vs. Idaho State (13-36), 11/28/06 Three-Point Field Goal Percentage.611 vs. San Francisco (11-18), 11/15/06 Rebounds 43 vs. Utah State, 12/17/06 Assists 23 vs. Idaho State, 11/28/06 Steals 11 vs. Nevada, 11/25/06 Blocks 7 vs. Northern Colorado, 11/15/06 Mountain West Conerence Season Heads Into Eighth Season: The Basketball season marks the eighth year or the exsistance o the Mountain West Conerence. Air Force, Brigham Young, Colorado State, New Mexico, UNLV, San Diego State and Utah joined Wyoming in orming the conerence. There was a new addition to the conerence as well as the TCU Horned Frogs became members o the MWC in July o 2005 Six teams participated in the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament and Women's Invitation Tournament. The teams included BYU, New Mexico, UNLV, TCU, Utah and Wyoming Mountain West Conerence Basketball Standings MWC Games All Games W L Pct. W L Pct. TCU (rv/rv) Utah Wyoming (rv/na) BYU UNLV Colorado State New Mexico (rv/rv) San Diego State Air Force Assists 8 Hanna Zavecz vs. Montana, 12/29/06 Justyna Podziemska vs. Western State, 12/9/06 Steals 4 Jodi Bolerjack vs. Idaho State, 11/28/06 Hanna Zavecz vs. Colorado, 11/21/06, New Mexico, 1/4/07 Blocks 4 Justyna Podziemska vs. Northern Colorado, 11/15/06

7 Cowgirl Basketball... 7/7/7 Roster Breakdown University o Wyoming Roster Breakdown (Total Players 16) STARTERS RETURNING (3) No. Name Pos. Ht. Cl. PPG RPG ASPG SPG BPG 2 Jodi Bolerjack G 5-9 Jr Rebecca Vanderjagt F 6-3 Jr Hanna Zavecz F 6-0 Jr STARTERS LOST (2) 23 Erin Hicks G 5-10 Sr Michelle Taylor F 5-11 Sr LETTERWINNERS RETURNING (9) No. Name Pos. Ht. Cl. PPG RPG ASPG SPG BPG 30 Amy Bolerjack F 5-10 Jr * 2 Jodi Bolerjack G 5-9 Jr Elisabeth Dissen C 6-1 So Annie Gorenstein C 6-2 Sr Angiah Harris F 5-11 Sr * 24 Megan McGuey G 5-11 So Dominique Sisk G 5-10 Jr Rebecca Vanderjagt F 6-3 Jr Hanna Zavecz F 6-0 Jr *-stats rom Season LETTERWINNERS LOST (3) No. Name Pos. Ht. Cl. PPG RPG ASPG SPG BPG 42 Lorissa Ewing F 6-2 Sr Erin Hicks G 5-10 Sr Michelle Taylor F 5-11 Sr NEWCOMERS (5) No. Name Pos. Ht. Cl. Hometown (HS/JC) 45 Mallory Cline C 6-4 Fr. Wiley, Colo. (McClave HS) 4 Gemma Koehler F 6-1 R-Fr. Geelong, Australia (Sacred Heart HS) 14 Megan Mordecai G 5-10 Fr. Gillette, Wyo. (Campbell County HS) 25 Justyna Podziemska F 6-2 Jr. Wroclaw, Poland (Casper College) 20 Aubrey Vandiver G 5-11 Fr. Laramie, Wyo. (Laramie HS) Cowgirl Quick Notes *The Cowgirls return three starters to the squad, along with seven other letterwinners who saw signiicant playing time during the season. In all, they return ten letterwinners. *Seven o the ten returning letterwinners played in 16 games or more in which included our sophomores and three true reshmen. *Seven underclassmen played in a combined 183 games and 4,028 minutes a year ago, including all 30 games by sophomores Jodi Bolerjack, Dominique Sisk, Hanna Zavecz and true reshman Megan McGuey. Four upperclassmen accounted or 96 games and 2,022 minutes. *Two o the top returning players are juniors Jodi Bolerjack and Hanna Zavecz. A orward rom Melbourne, Australia, Zavecz led the team with 14.4 points, 6.7 rebounds, 3.9 assists and 2.3 steals which helped her earn First Team All-MWC and Deensive Player o the Year honors. Bolerjack, a 5-9 guard rom Columbia, Mo., averaged 13.3 points per game to earn Third Team All-MWC honors. The other returning starter is Rebecca Vanderjagt. A 6-3, orward rom Townsville, Australia, she averaged 2.6 points and 2.4 rebounds in her irst year with the Cowgirls. *Several other players who will be contributors or the Cowgirls this season include seniors Annie Gorenstein and Angiah Harris, juniors Amy Bolerjack and Dominique Sisk and sophomores Elisabeth Dissen and Newcomer o the Year Megan McGuey. *Wyoming returns all i ve major statistical category leaders to the team rom the season. Sophomore Hanna Zavecz was i rst in points (14.4 ppg), rebounds (6.7 rpg), assists (3.9 aspg), steals (2.3 spg) and blocked shots (1.3 bpg). She also ranked among the Top 10 in all o the categories in the MWC. *The Cowgirls welcome i ve newcomers to this year's team, which includes our reshmen and a transer. Mallory Cline (6-4, C, Wiley, Colo.); Gemma Koehler (6-1, F, Geelong, Australia); Megan Mordecai (5-10, G, Gillette, Wyo.),Justyna Podziemska (6-2, F, Wroclaw, Poland) and Aubrey Vandiver (5-11, G, Laramie, Wyo.). *Cline comes to Wyoming ater an outstanding career at McClave High School. She was a three-time Colorado Class 1A All-State selection, while helping her team to three Colorado 1A state championships. Aubrey Vandiver was a two-time First Team All-Conerence and All-State pick at Laramie High School. Two other players who can help the Cowgirls are Gemma Koehler and Justyna Podziemska. Koehler joined the program in January o 2006 ater attending Sacred Heart High School in Geelong, Australia, while Podziemska earned First Team All-Conerence, All-Region IX and WCCAC Player o the Year honors the past two years at Casper College. *For the third year in a row and 13 out o the last 14 seasons, the Cowgirls will have a set o twins. Amy and Jodi Bolerjack, rom Columbia, Missouri, will enter their third year o competition with the Cowgirls. Jodi played in all 30 games in her second season while averaging 13.3 points and 1.7 assists per game. Amy sat out last year with an injury. *Wyoming's schedule includes eight teams that participated in either the NCAA Tournament or WNIT (BYU, Charlotte, Idaho State, Kansas State, New Mexico, UNLV, TCU and Utah). BYU, New Mexico and Utah all inished the season ranked in the i nal ESPN/USA Today Coaches Poll. *Wyoming had eight Academic All-MWC selections in the conerence this past season. (Jodi Bolerjack, Elisabeth Dissen, Erin Hicks, Alysia Krat, Megan McGuey, Michelle Taylor, Rebecca Vanderjagt, Hanna Zavecz). Four o those individuals, Jodi Bolerjack, Erin Hicks, Michelle Taylor and Hanna Zavecz are all repeat selections. Cowgirls By Class Seniors (2) Annie Gorenstein, C, 6-2 Angiah Harris, F, 5-11 Juniors (6) Amy Bolerjack, F, 5-10 Jodi Bolerjack, G, 5-9 Justyna Podziemska, F, 6-2 Dominique Sisk, G, 5-10 Rebecca Vanderjagt, F, 6-3 Hanna Zavecz, F, 6-0 Sophomores (2) Elisabeth Dissen, C, 6-1 Megan McGuey, G, 5-11 Redshirt Freshmen (1) Gemma Koehler, F, 6-1 Freshmen (3) Mallory Cline, C, 6-4 Megan Modecai, G, 5-10 Aubrey Vandiver, G, 5-11 Cowgirls By Position Guards (6) Jodi Bolerjack, Alysia Krat, Megan McGuey, Megan Mordecai, Dominique Sisk, Aubrey Vandiver Forwards (6) Amy Bolerjack, Angiah Harris, Gemma Koehler, Justyna Podziemska, Rebecca Vanderjagt, Hanna Zavecz Centers (3) Mallory Cline, Elisabeth Dissen, Annie Gorenstein Cowgirls By State/Country Colorado (4): Mallory Cline Wiley Annie Gorenstein Longmont Angiah Harris Colorado Springs Dominique Sisk Colorado Springs Missouri (2): Amy Bolerjack Jodi Bolerjack Oregon (1): Elisabeth Dissen Wyoming (3): Megan McGuey Megan Mordecai Aubrey Vandiver Columbia Columbia Hillsboro Cheyenne Gillette Laramie Australia (3): Gemma Koehler Geelong Rebecca Vanderjagt Townsville Hanna Zavecz Melbourne Poland (1): Justyna Podziemska Wroclaw

8 Cowgirl Basketball... 8/8/8 Record Book Career Records Points Christine Fairless, Michele Hoppes, Amy Burnett, Carrie Bacon, Rita Makovicka, Marie Kauman, Lori Kline, Ashley Elliott, Courtney Stapp, Linda Gilpin, Ann McColl, Jesseca Cross, Yvette Plumlee, Hanna Zavecz, 2005-present Shelby Homan, Field Goals Christine Fairless, Michele Hoppes, Rita Makovicka, Marie Kauman, Carrie Bacon, Lori Kline, Amy Burnett, Ashley Elliott, Courtney Stapp, Linda Gilpin, Jessica Thompson, Yvette Plumlee, Field Goal Attempts Michele Hoppes, Christine Fairless, Lori Kline, Carrie Bacon, Ashley Elliott, Maria Kauman Rita Makovicka, Courtney Stapp, Dale Ann Meeker, Jesseca Cross, Kim Buston, Shelby Homan, Linda Gilpin, Free Throws Amy Burnett, Carrie Bacon, Michele Hoppes, Ashley Elliott, Ann McColl, Rita Makovicka, Lori Kline, Marie Kauman, Hanna Zavecz, 2005-present Brenda Pickup, Darci Arsene, Rebecca Tomlin, Courtney Stapp, Yvette Plumlee, Linda Gilpin, Free Throw Attempts Amy Burnett, Carrie Bacon, Michele Hoppes, Lori Kline, Rita Makovicka, Marie Kauman, Ann McColl, Ashley Elliott, Rosann Wisroth, Linda Gilpin, Rebecca Tomlin, Hanna Zavecz, 2005-present Brenda Pickup, Sharon Harp Guthrie, Yvette Plumlee, Assists Lisa Daniels, Anna Knight, Brenda Pickup, Jenny Przekwas, Mickey Alexander, Ashley Elliott, Valerie Harrison, Christine Fairless, Courtney Stapp, Jesseca Cross, Hanna Zavecz, 2005-present Carrie Bacon, Krista Treide, Laura Pejsa, Rebounds Michele Hoppes, Rita Makovicka, Lori Kline, Linda Gilpin, Marie Kauman Amy Burnett, Dale Ann Meeker, Carrie Bacon, Rosann Wisroth, Jesseca Cross, Yvette Plumlee, Blocked Shots Lori Kline, Michele Hoppes, Jessica Thompson, Yvette Plumlee, Hanna Zavecz, 2005-present Lisa Hynes, Jessica Thompson, Sharon Harp Guthrie, Rita Makovicka, Linda Gilpin, Beth Cotton, Steals Lisa Daniels, Brenda Pickup, Ashley Elliott, Yvette Plumlee, Carrie Bacon, Jenny Przkewas, Rita Makovicka, Elsa Gonsalez, Marie Kauman, Hanna Zavecz, 2005-present Jessica Gibbs, Carly Stucky, Lori Kline, Kristy Bennett, Erin Hicks, Mickey Alexander, Jesseca Cross, Three-Point Field Goals Shelby Homan, Ashley Elliott, Courtney Stapp, Jesseca Cross, Carly Stucky, Jodi Bolerjack, 2005-present Krista Treide, Hanna Zavecz, 2005-present Amy Burnett, Erin Hicks, Brenda Pickup, Laura Pejsa, Aimee Romeijn, Kristen Lenhardt, Tarah LaPar, Taran Stapp, Sherri Fulton, Jenny Lazzeri, Carrie Bacon, Three-Point Field Goal Attempts Shelby Homan, Ashley Elliott, Courtney Stapp, Jesseca Cross, Carly Stucky, Jodi Bolerjack, 2005-present Hanna Zavecz, 2005-present Brenda Pickup, Erin Hicks, Krista Treide, Amy Burnett, Laura Pejsa, Kristen Lenhardt, Aimee Romeijn, Sherri Fulton, Tarah LaPar, Jenny Lazzeri, Games Played Marie Kauman, Lisa Hynes, Debra Reed, Lori Kline, Ashley Elliott, Rita Makovicka, Brenda Pickup, Yvette Plumlee, Kim Buston, Carrie Bacon, Darci Arsene, Ann McColl, Christy Bacon, Christine Fairless, Michele Hoppes, Elsa Gonzales,

9 Cowgirl Basketball... 9/9/ Cowgirl Notes Cowgirl Tidbits rom the Season -With the win over Oregon State on Saturday, March 18, it gave the Cowgirls 21 wins, which was the most wins since the season when they went The previous high was 18 wins during the season. -The Cowgirls have participated in postseason play three times in school history. All have come in the WNIT in 1989, 2003 and now They have an overall record o The Cowgirls longest winning streak during the season was eight games, which was the longest since the season when they won ten and nine straight during the year. They also did not lose more than two-straight games this season. -The MWC stood at #6 in the RPI according to collegerpi.com and rpiratings. com as o March 12, Six teams ranked in the top 65 including the Cowgirls. They were 61st through games on Sunday, March 12, Wyoming s nine losses came against teams in the top 80 in the RPI. They were 5-9 against the top 100 in RPI. -For several weeks in a row, the Cowgirls received votes in the Associated Press Poll. They ranked 41st with three votes in games through March 13. They received votes or the week o Jan. 2 as well. -The ten conerence victories tied them with the most conerence wins in school history. They went 10-4 during the season as members o the Intermountain Athletic Conerence. Bolerjack, Hicks, McGuey and Zavecz Garner All-Conerence honors: Four Wyoming Cowgirl basketball team members were recognized as the Mountain West Conerence announced the 2006 All-Conerence Team. Forward Hanna Zavecz earned First Team All-Conerence and Deensive Player o the Year honors or the i rst time in her career. Guard Jodi Bolerjack was named to the Third Team, while Erin Hicks was an Honorable Mention All-MWC honoree. Freshman Megan Mc- Guey got the nod or Newcomer o Year in her i rst season with the Cowgirls. Zavecz averaged a team leading 14.4 points, 6.7 rebounds, 3.9 assists and 2.3 steals per game. She ranked among the Top 10 in assists (3.94 aspg), blocked shots (1.12 bpg), rebounding (6.6 rpg), scoring (13.7 ppg) and steals (2.06 spg) in league play. Zavecz tallied 12 double-i gure scoring games, which included a stretch o seven games in a row. Bolerjack was second on the team in scoring with 13.3 points per contest. In conerence games, she was i rst in three-point i eld goals made (2.62 tpgm), ourth in ree throw percentage (.857) and three-point i eld goal percentage (.416) and seventh in scoring (13.9 ppg). Hicks, who was an Honorable Mention selection last year, i nished her conerence season averaging 9.8 points and 5.7 rebounds per game. She also ranked among the Top 15 in assists, i eld goal percentage, rebounding and steals. Freshman Megan McGuey was also recognized as the Newcomer o the Year. The 5-11 guard rom Cheyenne, Wyo. averaged 7.5 points and 4.9 rebounds per game in league play. She was one o two reshman to be ranked among the Top 30 in scoring and the only reshman to be ranked in the Top 20 in rebounding in league play. First Team All-Moutain West Conerence ^Ambrosia Anderson, BYU, Sr., 6-2, F ^**Kim Smith, Utah, Sr., 6-1, F Dionne Marsh, New Mexico, So., 6-1 F *Shona Thorburn, Utah, Sr., 5-11, G *Sherry McCracklin, UNLV, Sr., 6-2, F Hanna Zavecz, Wyoming, So., 6-0, F Second Team All-MWC Natasha Lacy, TCU, Jr., 5-10, G Katie Montgomery, UNM, Jr., 5-10, G Dani Kubick, BYU, Jr., 6-3, C Sheena Moore, UNLV, Sr., 5-7, G -With the win over #20/#19 New Mexico (2/15/06), it was the i rst time in school history that the Cowgirls had deeated a ranked opponent. -Followed that up by winning their second competition against a ranked opponent with a win over #19/#18 BYU another i rst in school history. -The Cowgirls 10-1 start in non-conerence was the second best start in the programs history. They went 11-1 to begin the and seasons. Their average margin o victory during that stretch was 16.9 points per game. -Wyoming averaged 1,699 ans per game (27,181 total) during the season. Their largest crowd was 4,443 when they hosted Nebraska in the second round o the WNIT. Third Team All-Mountain West Conerence Adrianne Ross, TCU, So., 5-8, G Abbie Letz, New Mexico, Sr., 6-1, G Melissa Dennett, Colorado State, Sr., 6-2, F Alecia Steele, Air Force, So., 6-0, F Jodi Bolerjack, Wyoming, So., 5-9, G Co Players o the Year Ambrosia Anderson, BYU Kim Smith, Utah Deensive Player o the Year Hanna Zavecz, Wyoming Honorable Mention All-MWC Mallary Gillespie, BYU, So., 5-10, G Erin Hicks, Wyoming, Sr., 5-9, G Michelle Strawberry, SDSU, Sr., 5-10, F Ashley Davis, TCU, Jr., 6-0, F Lori Butler-Rayord, TCU, So., 5-11, F Melinda Johnson, BYU, Jr., 5-10, G Jennie Keele, BYU, Jr., 5-10, G Newcomer o the Year Megan McGuey, Wyoming Coach o the Year Je Judkins, BYU -Sophomore Hanna Zavecz led the Cowgirls in scoring average (14.4 ppg), rebounds (6.7 rpg), assists (3.9 aspg), steals (2.3 spg) and blocked shots (1.3 bpg). -Two Cowgirls earned Mountain West Conerence Player o the Week honors during the season. Freshman Megan McGuey earned it on Jan. 2 ater averaging 27 points and ten rebounds. Hanna Zavecz won on Feb. 20 ater averaging 19 points, i ve rebounds while collecting 11 assists, i ve blocked shots and i ve steals. -Top Cowgirls In The Nation: The ollowing are where the Cowgirls ranked statistically in the NCAA or the season: Individual (All Games Thru 3/6/06) Three-Point Field Goal % 14th-Jodi Bolerjack (70-160,.438) Three-Point FGM 8th-Jodi Bolerjack (70, 2.6 tpgm) Team (All Games Thru 3/6/06) Scoring Deense 11th-54.7 ppg Turnovers Per Game 4th-12.7 tpg Three-Point FG Made 19th-7.0 tpgm Eight Cowgirls Earn Academic All-Conerence Honors: The Mountain West Conerence announced the 2006 Academic All-Conerence team or women s basketball and eight individuals rom the Cowgirl basketball team were honored. To be eligible or selections to the academic team, a student-athlete must have completed at least one academic term at the member institution, maintain a cumulative grade point average o 3.0 or better and be a starter or signii cant contributor to the team. Below are the individuals that earned the honor: Academic All-MWC honorees Jodi Bolerjack, So., 3.036, Accounting Elisabeth Dissen, Fr., 3.143, Molecular Biology Erin Hicks, Sr., 3.677, Kinesiology and Health Promotion Alysia Krat, Fr., 3.8, Art Megan McGuey, Fr., 3.879, Family and Consumer Science Michelle Taylor, Sr., 3.708, Elementary Education Rebecca Vanderjagt, So., 3.111, Zoology Hanna Zavecz, So., 3.538, Family and Consumer Science Mountain West Conerence Scholar Athlete honorees Erin Hicks, Sr., 3.677, Kinesiology and Health Promotion Alysia Krat, Fr., 3.8, Art Megan McGuey, 3.879, Family and Consumer Science Michelle Taylor, 3.708, Elementary Education Hanna Zavecz, 3.538, Family and Consumer Science