COLORADO SPRINGS — Former Wyoming basketball and track and field standout Allyson Fertig has been selected as one of two Mountain West Conference nominees for the NCAA Woman of the Year award. She will represent the league alongside San Jose State’s Lucia Lopez Ortega.
Fertig wrapped up her Wyoming basketball career in March, closing one of the best seasons in program history in 2024-25. She became just the third Cowgirl to be named Mountain West Player of the Year and the second to win the conference scoring title. Fertig also became the first student-athlete in Mountain West history to record more than 500 points, 300 rebounds and 50 blocks in the same season.
The 2022 Mountain West Freshman of the Year was a three-time All-Mountain West selection, twice named to the Mountain West Cha