Pacific gets out of the blocks quick to beat Air Force 83-71
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. -- Robert Gallinat scored 21 points on 7-of-9 shooting and Pacific used a strong first half to beat Air Force 83-71 Tuesday night to give the Tigers their first win of the season.
Miles Reynolds scored 11 of his 16 points from the free-throw line, Jack Williams scored 13, Anthony Townes 11 and Jahlil Tripp had 10 rebounds for Pacific (1-3).
Townes scored Pacific's first three baskets, Gallinat made 1 of 2 free throws and Williams buried a 3-pointer off his steal and Pacific led 10-1. The Falcons called timeout, but Pacific continued its run and led 24-8 after Tripp's layup. The Tigers led 47-29 at halftime.
Sid Tomes' 3-pointer with 6:37 to play brought the Falcons within 69-63, but they couldn't get closer.
Lavelle Scottie scored 15 points, Dane Norman 14 and Trevor Lyons 12 for Air Force (3-1).
Game Information
- Referees:
- Brent Meaux
- Larry Spaulding
- Ryan McDaniel
2024-25 West Coast Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oregon State | 0-0 | - | 3-0 |
| Saint Mary's | 0-0 | - | 3-0 |
| San Francisco | 0-0 | - | 3-0 |
| Washington State | 0-0 | - | 3-0 |
| Gonzaga | 0-0 | - | 2-0 |
| Pacific | 0-0 | - | 3-2 |
| Loyola Marymount | 0-0 | - | 1-1 |
| Pepperdine | 0-0 | - | 1-1 |
| Portland | 0-0 | - | 1-2 |
| San Diego | 0-0 | - | 1-2 |
| Santa Clara | 0-0 | - | 1-2 |
2024-25 Mountain West Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado State | 0-0 | - | 3-0 |
| Nevada | 0-0 | - | 3-0 |
| New Mexico | 0-0 | - | 3-0 |
| Utah State | 0-0 | - | 3-0 |
| San Diego State | 0-0 | - | 2-0 |
| Boise State | 0-0 | - | 2-1 |
| UNLV | 0-0 | - | 2-1 |
| Wyoming | 0-0 | - | 2-1 |
| Fresno State | 0-0 | - | 1-1 |
| Air Force | 0-0 | - | 1-3 |
| San José State | 0-0 | - | 1-3 |
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