Women's Hoops Travels to Denver

GAME 04: AIR FORCE (0-3) at UNIVERSITY OF DENVER (2-5)
12 p.m. MT, Sunday, Dec. 20
Hamilton Gymnasium, Denver, Colo.
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Air Force travels to Denver to take on the Pios in the second meeting between the squads this season. Tip-off is slated for noon on Sunday, December 20. The Pioneers (2-5) takes the court on a three-game losing streak with most recent loss coming from the Mountain West's Colorado State, 79-61, in Denver.

THE SERIES AGAINST DENVER
Air Force and Denver are meeting for the 63^rd time in program history. The Pios lead the all-time series, 40-22. The last time the Falcons beat Denver was November 16, 2007. Air Force is 6-22 against DU when playing in Denver.

UP NEXT
Air Force opens the Mountain West Conference slate with a two-game series at Utah State on December 31 and January 2. The Falcons split last season's series with the Aggies, 1-1, winning in Logan and taking a loss at USAFA.

Air Force is one-of-six teams yet to play a league game. Colorado State sits atop the conference at 3-0 (6-1 overall), while Fresno State, Wyoming, and UNLV are 1-1 in league play. San Diego State is 0-2 in the conference.

LAST TIME OUT
Air Force dropped a 77-70 home contest to Western Colorado University, Wednesday evening (Dec. 16) in Clune Arena. The Falcons, who suited just seven players for the game, dropped to 0-3 on the season while the Mountaineers, who were playing an exhibition, remained at 3-0.

Junior point guard Briana Autrey-Thompson led Air Force with a career-best 26 points, her second time scoring a career-high mark in three games this season. Autrey-Thompson knocked down 69-percent of her shots from the floor (11-16), while also notching a game-high and career-best seven steals on the night. The junior out of Suffolk, Virginia, tallied five assists, four rebounds, and shot perfect from the free-throw line (4-4). She is tied for third in the Mountain West in scoring (19.00 ppg).

Junior teammate Riley Snyder put up a personal season-high 24 points on the game, knocking down three shots from behind the arc while shooting 35-percent from the field (8-23). Snyder collected a career-high nine rebounds and played a career-high 38:50 minutes on the game. The junior from Fruita, Colorado, shot 83-percent from the free throw line (5-6), and added two steals and a block to her stat line.

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Players Mentioned

Briana Autrey-Thompson

Riley Snyder

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