Swan lifts Air Force over Army 69-57
WEST POINT, N.Y. -- Ryan Swan had 10 points and 10 rebounds to lift Air Force to a 69-57 win over Army on Tuesday night.
The victory made Dave Pilipovich the fourth coach to reach 100 wins at Air Force and snapped a five-game losing streak to the Black Knights.
Lavelle Scottie had 17 points for Air Force (2-1). Sid Tomes added 10 points. Caleb Morris had 10 points for the visitors.
A.J. Walker, who led the Falcons in scoring heading into the contest with 15 points per game, shot only 14 percent in the game (1 of 7).
Tucker Blackwell scored a career-high 22 points for the Black Knights (1-2). Matt Wilson added 12 points and 14 rebounds. Tommy Funk had seven assists.
Air Force plays TCU on the road on Monday. Army faces Fairleigh Dickinson at home on Monday.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Paul Faia
- Brandon Cruz
- Ed Corbett Jr.
2024-25 Mountain West Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah State | 1-0 | - | 11-1 |
| San Diego State | 1-0 | - | 8-2 |
| Boise State | 1-0 | - | 9-3 |
| New Mexico | 1-0 | - | 9-3 |
| Colorado State | 1-0 | - | 7-5 |
| UNLV | 0-0 | 0.5 | 6-5 |
| Nevada | 0-1 | 1 | 8-4 |
| Wyoming | 0-1 | 1 | 7-5 |
| San José State | 0-1 | 1 | 7-6 |
| Fresno State | 0-1 | 1 | 4-8 |
| Air Force | 0-1 | 1 | 3-9 |
2024-25 Patriot League Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Cross | 0-0 | - | 7-5 |
| American University | 0-0 | - | 6-6 |
| Loyola Maryland | 0-0 | - | 5-5 |
| Army | 0-0 | - | 5-6 |
| Boston University | 0-0 | - | 5-7 |
| Lafayette | 0-0 | - | 5-7 |
| Lehigh | 0-0 | - | 4-6 |
| Bucknell | 0-0 | - | 4-8 |
| Navy | 0-0 | - | 3-9 |
| Colgate | 0-0 | - | 3-10 |
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