LARAMIE — The University of Wyoming soccer team opens its 2026 season Sunday with an exhibition against Denver at the Madrid Sports Complex. The Cowgirls picked up one of the biggest wins in program history last season, defeating No. Eight starters return for Wyoming, which is entering the third season under coach Josh Purdum. Vasco finished her high school career as one of the most accomplished soccer players in Wyoming history. In June, Vasco was named the 2025-26 Gatorade Wyoming Girls Soccer Player of the Year, becoming the first girls soccer player in Green River High School history to receive the honor.