Air Force Travels To New Mexico Saturday

Air Force vs. New Mexico
Saturday, Feb. 26, 2022 - 2 pm MT
The Pit (15,411) - Albuquerque, NM

BROADCAST INFORMATION
TV/Stream: STADIUM/MWN
Radio: AM 740 KVOR (PxP - Jim Arthur)
Live Stats: Statbroadcast (airforcestats.com)

THE BREAKDOWN
Quick Facts: Air Force/New Mexico
Record: 10-16, 3-12 MW/11-17, 3-11 MW
2020-21 Record: 5-20, 3-17, 10th MW/6-16, 2-15, 11th MW
Streak: L8/L3
Last Game: L, 65-40, vs. Fresno State/L, 81-56 at Utah State
Next Game: 3/1 vs. San Jose State/2/28 at Fresno State
Nickname: Falcons/Lobos
Location/Enrollment: Colorado Springs, CO/4,000/Albuquerque, NM/25,015
Website: GoAirForceFalcons.com/GoLobos.com

THE COACHES
Head Coach: Joe Scott/Richard Pitino
Alma Mater: Princeton, 1987/Providence, 2005
School Record: 66-99 (6th season)/First Season
Career Record: 250-276 (18th season)/170-154 (10th season)
Record vs. Opponent: 6-5/1-0

THE SERIES
Overall: New Mexico leads, 63-26
First Meeting: Dec. 7, 1957 at New Mexico (AF 68-50)
Last Meeting: Feb. 5, 2022 at USAFA (UNM 91-77)
Streak: UNM, 1 (UNM 11 in a row at the Pit)

NOTABLE:
- Air Force is looking for first win at The Pit since 2007 (11 losses in a row).
- Air Force is playing for the first time at New Mexico since Jan. 11, 2020.
- Air Force is the third-youngest team in the nation with 10 freshmen on its roster.
- Air Force has doubled its win total from 2020-21 season.
- Jake Heidbreder is nine points shy of tying MW-era record for most pts by a freshman at Air Force.

Up Next:
Air Force wraps up the regular season Wednesday, March 1, hosting San Jose State.

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