Air Force Travels to Arkansas State

Air Force vs. Arkansas State
Sunday, Dec. 19, 2021 - 1 pm CT
First National Bank Arena (10,038) - Jonesboro, AR

BROADCAST INFORMATION
TV/Stream: ESPN+ (Brad Bobo - PxP, CJ Pepper - Analyst)
Radio: AM 740 KVOR (PxP - Jim Arthur)
Live Stats: Sidearm Stats

THE BREAKDOWN
Quick Facts: Air Force/Arkansas State
Record: 7-2/7-3
2020-21 Record: 5-20, 3-17, 10th MW/11-13, 7-8, 4th, West, Sun Belt
Streak: L1/L1
Last Game: L, 66-48, at Montana/L, 75-62, at #25 Texas Tech
Next Game: 12/21 at Tarleton State/12/21 vs. Champion Christian
Nickname: Falcons/Red Wolves
Location/Enrollment: Colorado Springs, CO/4,000/Jonesboro, AR/13,843
Website: GoAirForceFalcons.com/AStateRedWolves.com

THE COACHES
Head Coach: Joe Scott/Mike Balado
Alma Mater: Princeton, 1987/St. Thomas, 1998
School Record: 63-85 (6th season)/58-72 (5th season)
Career Record: 247-262 (18th season)/Same
Record vs. Opponent: 8-3/0-0

THE SERIES
Overall: Air Force leads, 3-1
First Meeting: Dec. 30, 1964 in Jonesboro (Arkansas State 73-67)
Last Meeting: Nov. 29, 2002 in Jonesboro (Air Force 57-52)
Streak: AF, 3

NOTABLE:
- Air Force plays its first game in 11 days. The Falcons are coming off finals week.
- Air Force is off to its best start since 2012.
- Air Force ranks 22nd in the nation in scoring defense (57.9 ppg) and 38th in field goal percentage (.496).
- Freshman guard Ethan Taylor ranks 3rd in nation in minutes (38.3) and 11th in steals per game (2.56).
- With 18 blocks this season, freshman center Lucas Moerman needs three more blocks to tie school freshman record in MW era.

Up Next:
Air Force travels to Tarleton State Tuesday, Dec. 21.

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Players Mentioned

Lucas Moerman

Ethan Taylor

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