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Air Force Takes On Fresno State To Open Air Force Reserve MW Basketball Championships
3/1/2020 4:09:00 PM | Men's Basketball
Falcons take on Bulldogs in 8-9 seed game on Wednesday, March 4, in Las Vegas.
Air Force Reserve MW Men's Basketball Championships
#9 Air Force (11-19) vs. #8 Fresno State (11-18)
Wednesday, March 4, 2020 - 12:00 pm PT
Thomas & Mack Center (18,500) - Las Vegas, Nevada
BROADCAST INFORMATION
TV/Stream: MWN (Nate Kreckman - PxP; Marty Fletcher - Analyst)
Radio: XtraSports 1300 AM (PxP - Jim Arthur)
Live Stats: Statbroadcast
THE BREAKDOWN
Quick Facts: Air Force/Fresno State
Record: 11-19, 5-13/9th MW/11-18, 7-11 MW/T7th MW
2018-19 Record: 14-18, 8-10/6th MW/12-20, 7-11/T7th MW
Streak: L1/W1
Last Game: L, 87-74 at Colorado State/W, 63-55 vs. Wyoming
Nickname: Falcons/Bulldogs
Location/Enrollment: Colorado Springs, CO/4,000/Fresno, CA/25,000
Website: GoAirForceFalcons.com/goBulldogs.com
THE COACHES
Head Coach: Dave Pilipovich/Justin Hutson
Alma Mater: Thiel College, 1986/CSU Bakersfield, 1994
School Record: 109-150 (8th season)/33-32 (2nd Season)
Career Record: Same/112-119 (7th season)
THE SERIES
Overall: Air Force trails 22-7
First Meeting: Nov. 28, 1980 at Fresno, Calif. (Fresno State 55-40)
Last Meeting: Feb. 19, 2020 at Fresno, Calif. (Fresno State 71-62)
Streak: Fresno State, 3
Notes:
- Air Force is 5-20 all-time at MW Championships and has a 3-4 record as the #9 seed.
- Air Force was eliminated from 2019 MW Championships with a loss to Fresno State.
- Air Force assistant coach Byron Jones was an assistant coach at Fresno State from 2011-2018. Jones was a part of then-head coach Rodney Terry's staff.
#9 Air Force (11-19) vs. #8 Fresno State (11-18)
Wednesday, March 4, 2020 - 12:00 pm PT
Thomas & Mack Center (18,500) - Las Vegas, Nevada
BROADCAST INFORMATION
TV/Stream: MWN (Nate Kreckman - PxP; Marty Fletcher - Analyst)
Radio: XtraSports 1300 AM (PxP - Jim Arthur)
Live Stats: Statbroadcast
THE BREAKDOWN
Quick Facts: Air Force/Fresno State
Record: 11-19, 5-13/9th MW/11-18, 7-11 MW/T7th MW
2018-19 Record: 14-18, 8-10/6th MW/12-20, 7-11/T7th MW
Streak: L1/W1
Last Game: L, 87-74 at Colorado State/W, 63-55 vs. Wyoming
Nickname: Falcons/Bulldogs
Location/Enrollment: Colorado Springs, CO/4,000/Fresno, CA/25,000
Website: GoAirForceFalcons.com/goBulldogs.com
THE COACHES
Head Coach: Dave Pilipovich/Justin Hutson
Alma Mater: Thiel College, 1986/CSU Bakersfield, 1994
School Record: 109-150 (8th season)/33-32 (2nd Season)
Career Record: Same/112-119 (7th season)
THE SERIES
Overall: Air Force trails 22-7
First Meeting: Nov. 28, 1980 at Fresno, Calif. (Fresno State 55-40)
Last Meeting: Feb. 19, 2020 at Fresno, Calif. (Fresno State 71-62)
Streak: Fresno State, 3
Notes:
- Air Force is 5-20 all-time at MW Championships and has a 3-4 record as the #9 seed.
- Air Force was eliminated from 2019 MW Championships with a loss to Fresno State.
- Air Force assistant coach Byron Jones was an assistant coach at Fresno State from 2011-2018. Jones was a part of then-head coach Rodney Terry's staff.
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