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Air Force Hosts Colorado State Tuesday
2/5/2023 2:41:00 PM | Men's Basketball
Colorado State vs. Air Force
Tuesday, Feb. 7 - 7:05 pm MT
Clune Arena (5,843) - USAFA, CO
BROADCAST INFORMATION
****TV/Stream: TV: Altitude 2 (Joined In Progress after Denver Nuggets Game)*****
Stream: MWN (Talent: Todd Romero, Rachel Galligan)
Radio: KVOR AM 740 (PxP - Jim Arthur)
Live Stats: Statbroadcast (AirForceStats.com)
THE BREAKDOWN
Quick Facts: Air Force/Colorado State
Record: 12-12, 3-7 MW/10-14, 1-3 MW
2021-22 Record: 11-18, 4-13, 9th MW/25-6, 14-4, 2nd MW
Streak: L5/L5
Last Game: L, 72-52, at Nevada/L, 88-79 vs. Utah State
Next Game: 2/10 vs. New Mexico/2/15 at Boise State
Nickname: Falcons/Rams
Location/Enrollment: Colorado Springs, CO/4,000/Fort Collins, CO/33,796
Website: GoAirForceFalcons.com/CSURams.com
THE COACHES
Head Coach: Joe Scott/Niko Medved
Alma Mater: Princeton, 1987/Minnesota, 1997
School Record: 79-112 (7th season)/87-60 (5th season)
Career Record: 263-289 (19th season)/166-147 (10th season)
Record vs. Opponent: 7-15/8-1
THE SERIES
Overall - Home/Away/N: Air Force trails, 34-87 - 22-36 at home.
First Meeting: Jan. 19, 1957 in Denver (AF 70-62)
Last Meeting: Jan. 10, 2023 at Fort Collins (AF 85-74, OT)
Streak: AF, 1
NOTABLE:
- Air Force is looking for its 13th win of the season, which would be second-most in a season at Air Force for head coach Joe Scott.
- Air Force is looking for its first MW series sweep this season and first since winning series vs. SJSU last year.
- Air Force ranks 12th in nation in 3 pt field goal defense (28.7%).
- Rytis Petraitis set school freshman record with 103rd free throw attempt vs. Nevada.
- Air Force's nine non-conference wins over Div. I opponents is most since 2006-07 and third-most ever.
- Air Force went 4-0 vs. non-conference opponents they played last year (0-4 last year).
- 17 of 20 on the Air Force roster are freshmen and sophomores. Air Force has just three upperclassmen.
UP NEXT:
Air Force hosts New Mexico on Friday, Feb., 10. Tip time is 7 pm MT and the game will be televised by Fox Sports 1 (FS1).
Tuesday, Feb. 7 - 7:05 pm MT
Clune Arena (5,843) - USAFA, CO
BROADCAST INFORMATION
****TV/Stream: TV: Altitude 2 (Joined In Progress after Denver Nuggets Game)*****
Stream: MWN (Talent: Todd Romero, Rachel Galligan)
Radio: KVOR AM 740 (PxP - Jim Arthur)
Live Stats: Statbroadcast (AirForceStats.com)
THE BREAKDOWN
Quick Facts: Air Force/Colorado State
Record: 12-12, 3-7 MW/10-14, 1-3 MW
2021-22 Record: 11-18, 4-13, 9th MW/25-6, 14-4, 2nd MW
Streak: L5/L5
Last Game: L, 72-52, at Nevada/L, 88-79 vs. Utah State
Next Game: 2/10 vs. New Mexico/2/15 at Boise State
Nickname: Falcons/Rams
Location/Enrollment: Colorado Springs, CO/4,000/Fort Collins, CO/33,796
Website: GoAirForceFalcons.com/CSURams.com
THE COACHES
Head Coach: Joe Scott/Niko Medved
Alma Mater: Princeton, 1987/Minnesota, 1997
School Record: 79-112 (7th season)/87-60 (5th season)
Career Record: 263-289 (19th season)/166-147 (10th season)
Record vs. Opponent: 7-15/8-1
THE SERIES
Overall - Home/Away/N: Air Force trails, 34-87 - 22-36 at home.
First Meeting: Jan. 19, 1957 in Denver (AF 70-62)
Last Meeting: Jan. 10, 2023 at Fort Collins (AF 85-74, OT)
Streak: AF, 1
NOTABLE:
- Air Force is looking for its 13th win of the season, which would be second-most in a season at Air Force for head coach Joe Scott.
- Air Force is looking for its first MW series sweep this season and first since winning series vs. SJSU last year.
- Air Force ranks 12th in nation in 3 pt field goal defense (28.7%).
- Rytis Petraitis set school freshman record with 103rd free throw attempt vs. Nevada.
- Air Force's nine non-conference wins over Div. I opponents is most since 2006-07 and third-most ever.
- Air Force went 4-0 vs. non-conference opponents they played last year (0-4 last year).
- 17 of 20 on the Air Force roster are freshmen and sophomores. Air Force has just three upperclassmen.
UP NEXT:
Air Force hosts New Mexico on Friday, Feb., 10. Tip time is 7 pm MT and the game will be televised by Fox Sports 1 (FS1).
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