COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - The Mountain West announced its 2012-13 men's basketball awards today. The league's nine men's head coaches, along with a select media panel, picked the All-Conference teams, as well as the coach, player, newcomer, freshman, sixth man and defensive awards.
New Mexico head coach Steve Alford... more »
AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. (AP) - The Air Force men's basketball team was close to pulling off arguably the greatest win in program history. Then, just like that, UNLV stole it away. Chace Stanback made a steal of Todd Fletcher's pass with 2 seconds remaining in overtime to help No.... more »
AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. (AP) - Luke Martinez and Francisco Cruz each scored 15 points to lead Wyoming to a 64-53 win over Air Force Wednesday night. The Falcons (11-5, 1-1 Mountain West) led 46-42 with 5:46 remaining, but committed a series of costly turnovers while Wyoming (15-3, 1-1) went... more »
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) - Kevin Pangos scored 23 points and Sam Dower added 16 points and eight rebounds - all in the second half - as Gonzaga grinded out a 70-60 victory over Air Force on Thursday night. Elias Harris added 12 points and Gary Bell Jr. had 10 for... more »
AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. (AP) - Michael Lyons scored 15 points and Air Force put cold-shooting Wright State away in the first half Wednesday night in a 55-34 victory. Lyons finished 5-for-10 from the field, including three 3-pointers, for Air Force (4-2). Mike Fitzgerald added nine points as the Falcons... more »
AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. (AP) - Askia Booker hit a 3-pointer and Andre Roberson got a key block and layup in overtime to help Colorado to a 76-73 victory over Air Force on Wednesday night. Nate Tomlinson led Colorado (3-2) with 19 points on 4 of 7 shooting from 3-point... more »
AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. (AP) - Michael Lyons had 24 points and nine rebounds to lead Air Force to an 87-71 victory over Army in the first round of the All-Military Classic on Friday night. The Falcons trailed 59-58 with 9:22 remaining but used a 17-3 run to pull away.... more »
AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. (AP) - Michael Lyons scored 20 points and Air Force hit five free throws in the final 38.5 seconds for a 70-65 come-from-behind victory over Texas Christian on Wednesday night. After trailing 34-27 at the break, Air Force (15-13, 6-9 Mountain West) opened the second half... more »
AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. (AP) - Michael Lyons scored 21 points and Air Force's swarming defense held Colorado State scoreless for nearly nine minutes in the second half, propelling the Falcons to a 74-57 win over the Rams on Saturday. Todd Fletcher and Tom Fow each had 13 points and... more »
AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. (AP) - Michael Lyons took an outlet pass from Evan Washington, slammed it home, was fouled and made the free throw with 1:47 remaining to give Air Force the lead for good in a 77-69 victory over Utah in a Mountain West Conference opener Wednesday night.... more »