This Week in Wyoming Athletics: Golf on the Road, Volleyball in Texas, and Utah Comes to Laramie. September 8–14, 2025
From Saratoga Springs to War Memorial Stadium, the Cowboys and Cowgirls face a packed schedule of tournaments, road tests, and a prime-time football showdown.
The week ahead is one of the busiest so far this fall for Wyoming Athletics. From golf courses in Utah and Colorado to volleyball battles in Texas and a prime-time football showdown in Laramie, here’s your guide to what’s on tap.
Monday, Sept. 8
Women’s Golf – Utah Valley Invitational
Where: Saratoga Springs, UT
Why to Watch: The Cowgirls tee off their fall campaign in Utah, setting the tone for the year. Early-season invitationals are a good barometer of who might emerge as leaders on the roster.
Tuesday, Sept. 9
Women’s Golf – Utah Valley Invitational (Day Two)
Where: Saratoga Springs, UT
Why to Watch: The final round is all about finishing strong. Fans should watch to see how Wyoming stacks up against regional foes as the tournament wraps up.
Thursday, Sept. 11
Men’s Golf – Ram Masters Invitational (Day One)
Where: Fort Collins, CO
Why to Watch: The Cowboys open their fall schedule against host Colorado State. A rivalry feel always makes for great golf, especially with bragging rights on the line in Fort Collins.
Women’s Volleyball – TCU Tournament
Match 1: vs. Missouri – 10 a.m.
Match 2: at TCU – 5:30 p.m.
Where: Fort Worth, TX
Why to Watch: It’s a doubleheader test. The SEC’s Missouri brings national-level competition in the morning, while host TCU caps the day with an evening clash. For a Cowgirl team still finding its rhythm, Thursday offers a perfect chance to prove itself.
Women’s Soccer – at Idaho State
Where: Pocatello, ID (Davis Field)
When: 7 p.m.
Why to Watch: After knocking off ranked Georgia earlier this month, Wyoming faces a tricky road test against Idaho State. Can the Cowgirls keep their defensive focus and build on the momentum?
Friday, Sept. 12
Men’s Golf – Ram Masters Invitational (Day Two)
Where: Fort Collins, CO
Why to Watch: Day two is about consistency. A steady team performance can keep the Cowboys in contention heading into the weekend.
Women’s Tennis – Jon Messick Invitational (Opening Day)
Where: Fort Collins, CO
Why to Watch: Wyoming hits the courts to open its fall tennis season. Expect a mix of veterans and new doubles pairings getting their first taste of competition.
Women’s Volleyball – vs. Rhode Island (TCU Tournament)
Where: Fort Worth, TX
When: 3 p.m.
Why to Watch: After Thursday’s challenges, Friday gives Wyoming a chance to bounce back against Rhode Island. A win here would set up positive momentum for the rest of the tournament.
Saturday, Sept. 13
Women’s Tennis – Jon Messick Invitational (Day Two)
Where: Fort Collins, CO
Football – vs. Utah
Where: Laramie, WY (Jonah Field at War Memorial Stadium)
When: 6 p.m.
Why to Watch: This is the game of the week. Wyoming, fresh off a 2–0 start, welcomes nationally ranked Utah to Laramie. The atmosphere under the lights will be electric as Cowboy fans pack into the newly renovated stadium. A win here would shake up the national conversation and put Wyoming firmly on the map.
Sunday, Sept. 14
Women’s Tennis – Jon Messick Invitational (Final Day)
Where: Fort Collins, CO
Women’s Soccer – vs. Colorado Mesa
Where: Laramie, WY (Madrid Sports Complex)
When: 1 p.m.
Why to Watch: The Cowgirls return home to close out the week against Colorado Mesa. After a demanding road trip, this non-conference matchup is a chance to defend home turf and keep building confidence.