Air Force Opens MW Play Wednesday at San Diego State

Air Force vs. RV/RV San Diego State
Wednesday, Dec. 28 - 8 pm PT
Viejas Arena (12,414) - San Diego, CA

BROADCAST INFORMATION
TV/Stream: FS1 (Talent - JB Long, Casey Jacobsen)
Radio: AM 740 KVOR (PxP - Jim Arthur)
Live Stats: Statbroadcast (AirForceStats.com)

THE BREAKDOWN
Quick Facts: Air Force/San Diego State
Record: 9-4/9-3
2021-22 Record: 11-18, 4-13, 9th MW/23-9, 13-4, 3rd MW
Streak: W4/W2
Last Game: W, 67-65, at Northern Colorado/W, 62-46, vs. UC San Diego
Next Game: 12/31 vs. Nevada/12/31 at UNLV
Nickname: Falcons/Aztecs
Location/Enrollment: Colorado Springs, CO/4,000/San Diego, CA/33,870
Website: GoAirForceFalcons.com/goAztecs.com

THE COACHES
Head Coach: Joe Scott/Brian Dutcher
Alma Mater: Princeton, 1987/Minnesota, 1982
School Record: 76-105 (7th season)/128-43 (6th season)
Career Record: 260-282 (19th season)/Same
Record vs. Opponent: 3-8/8-1

THE SERIES
Overall - Home/Away/N: Air Force trails 24-62 - 17-25/6-31/1-6
First Meeting: Dec. 8, 1973 at the Great Plains Classic in Omaha, Neb. (SDSU 87-68)
Last Meeting: Feb. 12, 2022 at SDSU (SDSU 76-64)
Streak: SDSU, 6 (SDSU 15 in a row in San Diego dating back to Feb. 28, 2005)

NOTABLE:
- Air Force's nine non-conference wins over Div. I opponents is most since 2006-07 and third-most ever.
- Air Force has won eight of its last nine.
- Air Force enters season 24 as a charter member of Mountain West (more info page 11).
- Air Force went 4-0 vs. non-conference opponents they played last year (0-4 last year).
- Freshman Rytis Petraitis earned his third-consecutive MW Freshman of the Week honor on 12/26.
- Air Force ranks 3rd in nation in 3 pt field goal defense (24.8%) and 31st in scoring defense (61.5).
- 17 of 20 on the Air Force roster are freshmen and sophomores. Air Force has just three upperclassmen.

UP NEXT:
Air Force hosts Nevada on New Year's Eve, Dec. 31. Tip time is noon MT and the game will be broadcast by Altitude 2 and streamed on the Mountain West Network.

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