Cowboys Roll Past Black Hills St.

Larry Nance Jr. led a balanced attack with 16 points and

seven rebounds and Wyoming defeated Black Hills State 79-65 on Monday.

Josh Adams scored 15, Nathan Sobey 12 and Riley Grabau and Derek Cooke Jr. added

11 apiece for Wyoming (6-2).

Division II Black Hills State, which treated the game as an exhibition, was

paced by Myles Henry with 13 points. Joey Mitchell had 11 and Tommy Earl 10 for the Yellow Jackets.

Black Hills State began the second half with an 8-0 surge to take its only lead

at 37-36 on a 3-point jumper by Riley Ryan with 18:40 remaining.

Grabau put Wyoming ahead on a 3, but Earl's layup tied the score at 39. Adams

canned a tough jumper inside, putting Wyoming up for good at 41-39 with 17:27 left

The Cowboys will be in Rapid City to meet South Dakota on Saturday