1943 Wyoming National Champions

April 1, 1943, Kenny Sailors and the Wyoming Cowboys beat St. John's at Madison Square Garden in New York to claim the national title.

This month marks the 75th anniversary of the greatest moment in Wyoming sports history. March 30th, 1943, the University of Wyoming defeated Georgetown to claim the NCAA Championship.

March Madness tips off today. To celebrate, here's a look back at the University of Wyoming's "one shining moment", the NCAA National Championship in 1943. Coach Everett Shelton's team was led by the "father of the jump shot", Kenny Sailors, who averaged 15...