Walker’s free throws allow Air Force to escape Denver, 79-75
DENVER -- A.J. Walker converted a pair of free throws in the closing seconds to secure a 79-75 Air Force win over Denver on Saturday afternoon.
Walker finished with 21 points to lead the Falcons (5-6), adding seven rebounds and dishing three assists.
Jase Townsend scored at the basket and Ray Kowalski hit a 3-pointer with :06 left to pull the Pioneers within two points. After Walker doubled the Air Force lead, Ade Murkey missed a 3 at the buzzer.
Lavelle Scottie added 17 points and Ryan Swan added another 16 for Air Force.
Murkey finished with 26 points and six assists to lead Denver (4-8). Townsend had 23 points and Kowalski added another 10 off the bench.
Game Information
Magness Arena
8:00 PM, 14 December 2019
Denver, CO
Attendance: 1,170
- Referees:
- Brian McNutt
- Steve Honacki
- Bobby Daw
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Nevada | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
New Mexico | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
UNLV | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
Wyoming | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
Boise State | 0-0 | - | 0-0 |
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San Diego State | 0-0 | - | 0-0 |
Utah State | 0-0 | - | 0-0 |
Air Force | 0-0 | - | 0-1 |
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Kansas City | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
North Dakota State | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
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South Dakota | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
South Dakota State | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
St. Thomas-Minnesota | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
Oral Roberts | 0-0 | - | 0-0 |
Denver | 0-0 | - | 0-1 |
North Dakota | 0-0 | - | 0-1 |