03/20/2013 Cowgirl Basketball Opens First Round Of WNIT against Northern ColoradoWyoming will host Bears on Thursday night 03/15/2013 Cowgirl Basketball Comes Up Short With 63-62 Loss Against Fresno StateWoodward recorded a team high 22 points 03/15/2013 Cowgirl Basketball Faces Fresno State in Semifinals of 2013 Reese's MW ChampionshipsThe game is set for 3:30 p.m. MT on Friday 03/15/2013 Cowgirl Basketball Wins 60-58 Thriller Over Colorado StateWyoming advances to semi-finals to face Fresno State 03/12/2013 Cowgirl Basketball Set To Battle CSU In Opening Round of 2013 Reese's MW ChampionshipsWyoming enters the tournament as the third seed Sophomore (2012-13): A Second Team All-Mountain West selection while being named to the MW Championships All-Tournament Team in 2013...played in 32 games with 32 starts on the season...averaged 14.1 points and 6.3rebounds per contest, which was second on the team...also added 3.1 assists and a team high 1.0 steals per game...shot 169-391 (.432) from the field, 62-157 (.395) from the beyond the arc and 50-56 (.893) from the free throw line...in league game, she averaged 15.0 points and 6.4 rebounds, which was second on the team...also added 3.6 assists and 1.4 steals...shot 91-200 (.455) from the field and 31-77 (.403) from beyond the arc...ranked third in three-point field goal percentage (62-157, .395), sixth in assist to turnover ratio, three point field goals made (1.9 tpfgm) and scoring (14.1 ppg), ninth in field goal percentage (169-391, .432) and rebounds (6.3 rpg) and tenth in assists (3.1 aspg)...in league games, she was fourth in three-point field goal percentage, fifth three-point field goals made, seventh in scoring and assists, ninth in field goal percentage and 11th in rebounding...averaged 21.0 points, 7.0 rebounds, 4.0 assists and 4.0 steals against New Mexico (1/30/13) and CSU (2/2/13) to earn MW Player of the Week honors for the second time this season...tied her career high with five steals while adding 20 points against New Mexico (1/30/13)...had 23 points, plus six assists and four rebounds against UNLV (1/23/13)...recorded a season high 25 points and 11 rebounds along with three steals and three assists against Boise State (1/9/13)...was one assist shy of a triple double as she had 14 points, 11 rebounds and a career high nine assists against Loyola Marymount (12/129/12)...scored a team-high 16 points and seven rebounds against Ball State (12/18/12), shooting a season-high 7-10 (70.0 percent) from the field and 2-3 (66.7 percent) from beyond the arc on her way to earning MW Player of the honors for the first time on the season...finished with 14 points and nine rebounds in the win over Montana (12/6/12)...followed that up with 12 points and six rebounds against Montana State (12/8/12)...had her first double-double of the season with 12 points and ten rebounds against Seton Hall (11/23/12)...recorded 14 points and six assists against Idaho (11/9/12)...recorded double-figures 26 times which included a stretch of 11 in a row...led the team in scoring 12 times and rebounding seven times. Freshman (2011-12): A Third Team All-Mountain West selection...played in all 29 games with 28 starts in her first season...started in the first game of her career against Utah State (11/11/11)...recorded her first double-double of her career with 15 points and 10 rebounds in that game...averaged 12.1 points, which was second on the team, and 5.5 rebounds per game...shot 124-302 (.411) from the field and 64-80 (.800) from the free throw line...also had 49 assists (1.7 aspg) and a team high 39 steals (1.3 spg)...in conference games, she averaged a team high 15.2 points along with 6.4 rebounds...shot 76-158 (.481) from the field and 39-48 (.813) from the free throw line...ranked second in minutes played, eighth in three-point field goal percentage, ninth in three-point field goals made, 12th in scoring, 14th in field goal percentage and steals while in MW games she was third in three-point field goal percentage, fourth in minutes played, sixth in scoring and rebounding, seventh in field goal percentage, free throw percentage and three-point field goals made, ninth in steals and 14th in assists...scored in double-figures in 10 of 14 conference games and recorded 20 points or more in four of those...finished with 17 points, while adding six rebounds against Loyola Marymount (11/26/11)...recorded her third double-figure scoring game with ten points against Creighton (12/1/11)...went 9-15 from the field on her way to 21 points against UNLV (1/11/12)...shot 11-15 (.733) and 4-5 (.800) from beyond the arc on her way to a career high 28 points and ten rebounds against Air Force (1/18/12)...also recorded a season high five assists and five steals in 25 minutes of action...followed that up with 23 points, six rebounds and two steals against Colorado State (1/21/12)...averaged 25.5 points, 8.0 rebounds, 3.5 steals and 3.0 assists per game for the week which helped her earn Mountain West Player of the Week honors for the first time in her career...won her second MW player of the week award after averaging 18.5 points, 7.0 rebounds and 1.5 assists, while shooting 56.0 percent (14-25) from the field and 77.8 (7-9) from the free throw line in the games against TCU (2/1/12) and UNLV (2/4/12)...recorded her third double-double of the year with 19 points and a career high 12 rebounds against Air Force (2/15/12)...led the team ten times in scoring and five times in rebounding...recorded 18 double-figure scoring games, including a stretch of nine in a row, and three rebounding games...an Academic All-Mountain West selection for the first time in her career. High School: A three-time Wyoming All-State selection and All-Conference selection while attending Sheridan High School...was named the Co-Conference Player of the Year, while averaging 20 points and six rebounds per game in 2011...led her team to a 22-5 overall record and the runner-up spot in the Wyoming 4A State Championship...was selected to the Wyoming/Montana, Wyoming/South Dakota and Wyoming North/South All-Star Teams...earned the Milward L. Simpson award, given to the top female athlete in the state of Wyoming, in 2011 while being named the Sheridan County Player of the Year as a junior...helped her team to a 17-11 record overall and a spot in the semifinals of the Wyoming 4A State Championships game in 2010...they would fall to the eventual state champion Cheyenne East...a two-time team captain, she averaged 19.1 points and 8.3 rebounds as a junior...was coached in high school by Derek Bissitt...besides lettering in basketball, she was also a three-time letterwinner in volleyball...was a two-time All-Conference selection and was All-State as a senior...her team won the regional championship during her sophomore year...an excellent student, she was member of the National Honor Society and graduated in the Top Ten of her class with a 4.0 gpa. Personal: Full name Kayla Denai Woodward...born March 13, 1993 in Sheridan, Wyo...is the daughter of Gene and Pamela Woodward...has two siblings, Aaron and Austin...majoring in elementary education.
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