Air Force Hosts Wyoming Tuesday Night

Wyoming vs. Air Force
Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2024 - 7 pm MT
Clune Arena (5,843) - USAF Academy, Colo.

BROADCAST INFORMATION
TV/Stream: Altitude/MWN (PxP - Justin Adams; Analyst - Rachel Galligan)
Radio: AM 740 KVOR (PxP - Jim Arthur)
Live Stats: Statbroadcast (AirForceStats.com)

THE BREAKDOWN

Quick Facts	Air Force	Wyoming
2023-24 Record	8-11. 1-6 MW	11-9, 4-3 MW
2022-23 Record	14-18/5-13, 10th MW	9-22/4-14, 11th MW
Streak	L1	W1
Last Game	L, 84-70 at Fresno State	W, 79-76, OT, vs. (24/23) Colorado State
Next Game	2/3 at Boise State	2/3 at UNLV
Nickname	Falcons	Cowboys
Location/Enrollment	Colorado Springs, CO/4,000	Laramie, WY/11,829
Website	GoAirForceFalcons.com	goWyo.com

THE COACHES

Head Coach	Joe Scott	Jeff Linder
Alma Mater	Princeton, 1987	Western State, 2000
School Record	89-130 (8th season)	59-51 (4th season)
Career Record	273-307 (20th season)	139-101 (8th season)
Record vs. Opponent	10-16	3-3

THE SERIES
Overall:   Air Force trails, 43-82 - 26-41 at USAFA
First Meeting:   Jan. 25, 1958 in Laramie (AF 78-73)
Last Meeting:   Feb. 17, 2023 in Laramie (AF 75-69)
Streak:   AF, 2

NOTABLE:
- Air Force is one of four teams in the nation with no seniors and no grad transfers.
- Air Force ranks 31st in nation in 3 pt FG% (37.6) and 60th in nation blocks per game (4.5).
- Air Force leads the MW with 3 true non-conference road wins.
- Air Force's 32-point win at UNLV was biggest ever over the Rebels and in a MW road game for the program.
- Sophomore Rytis Petraitis notched the second triple-double in program history vs. UNLV (18p-13r-11a).
- The combined record of Air Force's first 5 MW opponents was 61-17 (at time of playing). 3 of those teams are currently in Top 25 polls.
- Junior guard Ethan Taylor ranks 1st in nation in minutes played (38.53) and 3rd in three's per game (3.47).
- Air Force has its first seniorless team since 1987, a span of 36 years.

UP NEXT:
Air Force travels to Boise State on Saturday, Feb. 3. Game time is 2 pm MT.

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Players Mentioned

Rytis Petraitis

Ethan Taylor

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