Utah State Aggies @ Air Force Falcons
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
USU | 45 | 20 | 65 | ||
| 32 | 43 | 75 |
Air Force rallies to beat Utah State 75-65
AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. -- Lavelle Scottie had 18 points, Sid Tomes and Trevor Lyons added 14 each, and Air Force beat Utah State 75-65 on Saturday.
Air Force pulled away in the final 3 1/2 minutes with a 7-0 run that made it 69-61 and then hit all four of its free throws plus Scottie's layup to end a three-game skid.
The Falcons (11-16, 5-10 Mountain West) trailed by as many as 15 in the first half and went into the break with a 45-32 deficit.
Air Force started the second half with a 14-2 run to get within one and overtook the Aggies (14-15, 7-9) at 55-53 shortly after the midway point of the second half.
Koby McEwen had 13 points and Dwayne Brown Jr. scored 12 for Utah State. The Aggies outrebounded Air Force 41-29 but committed 17 turnovers, 11 in the second half.
Game Information
Colorado Springs, CO
Referee:Michael Irving
Referee:David Hall
Referee:Rick Hartzell
2025-26 Standings
| Mountain West Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah State | 14-4 | - | 24-5 |
| New Mexico | 13-5 | 1 | 22-7 |
| San Diego State | 13-5 | 1 | 19-9 |
| Nevada | 11-7 | 3 | 19-10 |
| Grand Canyon | 11-7 | 3 | 18-11 |
| Colorado State | 10-8 | 4 | 19-10 |
| Boise State | 10-8 | 4 | 18-11 |
| UNLV | 10-8 | 4 | 15-14 |
| Wyoming | 7-11 | 7 | 16-13 |
| Fresno State | 6-12 | 8 | 12-17 |
| San José State | 3-15 | 11 | 8-21 |
| Air Force | 0-18 | 14 | 3-26 |
Men's College Basketball News
Nate Ament out for Tennessee-South Carolina with leg injury
2h
Miami (Ohio)'s Steele fined, to replace DJ equipment he damaged
3h
SC Next Top 25: High school boys' basketball rankings for 2025-26
7h
