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1/19/2013

Lyons nets career high 37 in win over Boise State

Lyons nets career high 37 in win over Boise State

Posted 7:29 PM 1/19/2013 by Andy Koen

AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. (AP) - Michael Lyons scored a career-high 37 points, leading Air Force to a 91-80 victory over Boise State on Saturday.

Lyons hit 13 of 18 shots - including 3 of 5 3-pointers - and was 8 for 8 at the free-throw line for the Falcons (10-6, 2-2 Mountain West). He had (More)

1/16/2013

Colorado State stops Air Force 79-40

Colorado State stops Air Force 79-40

Posted 9:46 PM 1/16/2013 by Jordan Mason

FORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) - Wes Eikmeier scored 14 of his 17 points in the second half to lead Colorado State past cold-shooting Air Force 79-40 Wednesday night. Colton Iverson added 15 points and seven rebounds for Colorado State (14-3, 1-1 Mountain West). Pierce Hornung had 12 points (More)

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1/14/2013

De Laurell named AHA Player of the Week

De Laurell named AHA Player of the Week

Posted 8:26 PM 1/14/2013 by Jordan Mason

U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. - Air Force senior forward Kyle De Laurell was named the Travel Team USA Atlantic Hockey Association Player of the Week as he helped lead Air Force to a win and a tie against Army, Jan. 11-12.

The senior from Mission Viejo, Calif., scored four goals in the (More)

1/13/2013

Air Force and Army tie 3-3 Saturday

Air Force and Army tie 3-3 Saturday

Posted 11:03 PM 1/12/2013 by Andy Koen

US AIR FORCE ACADEMY - A fast start by Army wasn't enough to beat Air Force Saturday in an Atlantic Hockey Association game at the Cadet Ice Arena. The Black Knights took 14 shots on goal in the first quarter and scored on a shot by Thane Heller during the power play.

The Falcons John (More)

1/12/2013

DeLaurell's hat trick secures Air Force 4-1 win over Army

DeLaurell's hat trick secures Air Force 4-1 win over Army

Posted 10:39 PM 1/11/2013 by Andy Koen

US AIR FORCE ACADEMY - Air Force senior forward Kyle DeLaurell scored three of the Falcons four goals in their victory at home over Army. Leading 1-0 in the 2nd period thanks to an earlier Ben Persian goal in the 1st, DeLaurell tipped in a pass from Stephen Carew on a Falcons power-play.

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1/9/2013

Air Force beats Nevada 78-65

Air Force beats Nevada 78-65

Posted 9:48 PM 1/9/2013 by Jordan Mason

AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. (AP) - Mike Fitzgerald scored a career-high 30 points, making four of Air Force's 10 3-pointers, and the Falcons defeated Nevada 78-65 Wednesday night in the Mountain West Conference opener for both schools. Fitzgerald, whose previous career best was 19 (More)

1/6/2013

Air Force falls to Niagara 4-3

Air Force falls to Niagara 4-3

Posted 10:54 PM 1/5/2013 by Andy Koen

NIAGARA, NY - The Air Force Falcons gave up three goals in the third period to fall 4-3 to the Niagara Purple Eagles Saturday night.

Air Force scored first off of a put back rebound shot by Junior forward Ryan Timar in the first period.

Niagara tied the game in the second period (More)

1/2/2013

Anthony's 31 leads Richmond past Air Force 91-68

Anthony's 31 leads Richmond past Air Force 91-68

Posted 8:04 PM 1/2/2013 by Jordan Mason

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Kendall Anthony made seven 3-pointers and scored a career-high 31 points Wednesday night, leading Richmond to a 91-68 rout of Air Force. The 5-foot-8 Anthony, inserted into the starting lineup in place of injured big man Derrick Williams, missed only twice from (More)

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12/31/2012

Boise State to stay in Mountain West

Boise State to stay in Mountain West

Posted 6:54 PM 12/31/2012 by Jordan Mason

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) - Boise State has backed out on a commitment to join the Big East and will remain a member of the Mountain West. The school and the conference announced they had come to an agreement to keep the Broncos playing in the league they have been a part of for (More)

12/30/2012

Boynton helps No. 14 Florida beat Air Force 78-61

Boynton helps No. 14 Florida beat Air Force 78-61

Posted 10:58 PM 12/29/2012 by Andy Koen

by STEVEN WINEAP Sports Writer SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) - Kenny Boynton snapped a shooting slump Saturday with three 3-pointers in the second half, when No. 14 Florida pulled away to beat Air Force 78-61 in the second game of the Orange Bowl Basketball Classic. Boynton had (More)

Air Force falls to Rice 33-14 in Armed Forces Bowl

12/29/2012

Air Force loses Armed Forces Bowl, 33-14 to Rice

Air Force loses Armed Forces Bowl, 33-14 to Rice

Posted 4:45 PM 12/29/2012 by AP posted by Juice Godfrey

STEPHEN HAWKINSAP Sports WriterFORT WORTH, Texas (AP) - Kale Pearson gave the Air Force offense a quick boost in the Armed Forces Bowl, leading the Falcons to two touchdowns in less than 4 minutes.Only problem was that is all they got.Freshman quarterback (More)

12/28/2012

Air Force 6 bowls in row, vs. Rice in Armed Forces

Air Force 6 bowls in row, vs. Rice in Armed Forces

Posted 7:36 PM 12/28/2012 by Jordan Mason

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) - Troy Calhoun has exceeded some people's expectations as Air Force's coach. After becoming the first academy graduate to become the Falcons head coach, the team was coming off three consecutive losing seasons. He was told by some it'd be an accomplishment to (More)

12/26/2012

Springs network helps military, vets find services

Springs network helps military, vets find services

Posted 8:43 AM 12/26/2012 by Matt Stafford

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) - A Colorado Springs group is launching the Peak Military Care Network to make it easier for military personnel, veterans and their families to find the help they need. The group is launching a pilot program in January to improve communication among (More)

12/18/2012

Means, five others, earn all-Colorado honors from National Football Foundation

Means, five others, earn all-Colorado honors from National Football Foundation

Posted 7:25 PM 12/18/2012 by Jordan Mason

U.S. Air Force Academy, Colo. - Air Force senior linebacker Alex Means was named National Football Foundation-Colorado Chapter (NFFCC) defensive player of the year, according to a vote of sports information directors from 10 institutions in Colorado. Means was joined on the all-Colorado (More)

12/12/2012

Means, Kons selected for all-star games

Means, Kons selected for all-star games

Posted 6:18 PM 12/12/2012 by Jordan Mason

U.S. Air Force Academy, Colo. - Air Force senior linebacker Alex Means and senior offensive lineman Jason Kons have been selected for post-season all-star games. Means has been selected to the College All-Star Game in Montgomery, Ala., on Saturday, Jan. 19 while Kons is scheduled to play in the (More)

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