Air Force visits No. 22 Wyoming following Ike's 26-point game

Published Feb. 19, 2022 1:42 a.m. ET

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Air Force Falcons (10-14, 3-10 MWC) at Wyoming Cowboys (21-4, 10-2 MWC)

Laramie, Wyoming; Saturday, 4 p.m. EST

LINE: Wyoming -16.5; over/under is 130.5

BOTTOM LINE: No. 22 Wyoming hosts the Air Force Falcons after Graham Ike scored 26 points in Wyoming's 75-66 loss to the New Mexico Lobos.

The Cowboys are 11-0 on their home court. Wyoming ranks third in the MWC shooting 35.3% from downtown, led by Noah Reynolds shooting 50.0% from 3-point range.

The Falcons have gone 3-10 against MWC opponents. Air Force ranks fourth in the MWC allowing 65.4 points while holding opponents to 46.2% shooting.

The teams play for the 10th time this season in MWC play. The Cowboys won the last meeting 63-61 on Jan. 28. Hunter Maldonado scored 31 points points to help lead the Cowboys to the win.

TOP PERFORMERS: Ike is averaging 20.8 points and 9.3 rebounds for the Cowboys. Maldonado is averaging 13.8 points over the last 10 games for Wyoming.

A.J. Walker is scoring 15.6 points per game and averaging 2.4 rebounds for the Falcons. Jake Heidbreder is averaging 1.0 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games for Air Force.

LAST 10 GAMES: Cowboys: 8-2, averaging 73.7 points, 32.1 rebounds, 9.5 assists, 2.6 steals and 2.2 blocks per game while shooting 48.3% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 69.1 points per game.

Falcons: 2-8, averaging 59.2 points, 21.9 rebounds, 11.9 assists, 5.2 steals and 2.8 blocks per game while shooting 43.2% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 71.6 points.

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