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Air Force Travels To Northern Colorado Monday To Cap Non-Conference Slate
12/15/2024 8:44:00 AM | Men's Basketball
Air Force vs. Northern Colorado
Monday, Dec. 16 - 6 pm MT
Bank of Colorado Arena (2,734) - Greeley, Colo.
BROADCAST INFORMATION
TV/Stream: ESPN+
Radio: KVOR AM 740 - Talent: PxP - Jim Arthur
Live Stats: https://uncbears.com/sidearmstats/mbball/summary
THE BREAKDOWN
THE COACHES
THE SERIES
Overall - Home/Away: AF leads 13-4 - 8-2/5-2
First Meeting: Jan. 26, 1957 @ UNC (UNC 88-66)
Last Meeting: Dec. 21, 2023 @ USAFA (UNC 83-79)
Last Meeting in Greeley: Dec. 20, 2022 (AF 67-65)
Streak: UNC - 1
NOTABLE:
- Air Force enters game with 434/257 career games/starts for its roster compared to 696/308 for UNC.
- Ethan Taylor is 2nd in the nation in minutes per game (37.53) and is 6th in three's per game (3.70).
- Ethan Taylor became the 29th player in program history to reach 1,000 career points with 21 points against Mercyhurst.
- Taylor enters the game with 99 career-starts in 100 games played.
- Jeffrey Mills is 6th in the nation in assist/turnover ratio at 4.63 (37 assists, 8 turnovers).
- Sophomore F Caleb Walker is shooting 11 of 12 from the field across his last two games (.917).
UP NEXT:
Air Force opens Mountain West play next Saturday, Dec. 21, at Boise State. The game is slated for a 1:30 pm MT tip and will be broadcast on the MWN.
Monday, Dec. 16 - 6 pm MT
Bank of Colorado Arena (2,734) - Greeley, Colo.
BROADCAST INFORMATION
TV/Stream: ESPN+
Radio: KVOR AM 740 - Talent: PxP - Jim Arthur
Live Stats: https://uncbears.com/sidearmstats/mbball/summary
THE BREAKDOWN
| Quick Facts | Air Force | Northern Colorado |
| 2024-25 Record | 3-7 | 6-5 |
| 2023-24 Record | 9-22, 2-16, T-10th MW | 19-15, 12-6, T-2nd Big Sky |
| Streak | W1 | L3 |
| Last Game | W, 69-61 vs. Stony Brook (Frisco, TX) | L, 82-70 at North Dakota St. |
| Next Game | 12/21 at Boise State | 12/21 at Denver |
| Nickname | Falcons | Bears |
| Location/Enrollment | Colorado Springs, CO/4,000 | Greeley, CO/11,949 |
| Website | GoAirForceFalcons.com | UNCBears.com |
THE COACHES
| Head Coach | Joe Scott | Steve Smiley |
| Alma Mater | Princeton, 1987 | Northern State, 2004 |
| School Record | 93-148/9th season | 49-53/5th season |
| Career Record | 277-325/21ast season | Same |
| Record vs. Opponent | 4-4 | 1-1 |
THE SERIES
Overall - Home/Away: AF leads 13-4 - 8-2/5-2
First Meeting: Jan. 26, 1957 @ UNC (UNC 88-66)
Last Meeting: Dec. 21, 2023 @ USAFA (UNC 83-79)
Last Meeting in Greeley: Dec. 20, 2022 (AF 67-65)
Streak: UNC - 1
NOTABLE:
- Air Force enters game with 434/257 career games/starts for its roster compared to 696/308 for UNC.
- Ethan Taylor is 2nd in the nation in minutes per game (37.53) and is 6th in three's per game (3.70).
- Ethan Taylor became the 29th player in program history to reach 1,000 career points with 21 points against Mercyhurst.
- Taylor enters the game with 99 career-starts in 100 games played.
- Jeffrey Mills is 6th in the nation in assist/turnover ratio at 4.63 (37 assists, 8 turnovers).
- Sophomore F Caleb Walker is shooting 11 of 12 from the field across his last two games (.917).
UP NEXT:
Air Force opens Mountain West play next Saturday, Dec. 21, at Boise State. The game is slated for a 1:30 pm MT tip and will be broadcast on the MWN.
Players Mentioned
Joe Scott and Player POST Pacific
Thursday, December 04
Air Force falls to Pacific
Wednesday, December 03
Joe Scott and Kam Sanders Post Game vs Northern Colorado
Wednesday, November 26
Falcons fall to in state opponent Northern Colorado
Wednesday, November 26












