Portland State faces Air Force, seeks to break 3-game slide

Published Dec. 19, 2024 3:42 a.m. ET

Associated Press

Air Force Falcons (9-2) at Portland State Vikings (3-5)

Portland, Oregon; Friday, 4 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Portland State heads into the matchup with Air Force as losers of three in a row.

The Vikings have gone 2-2 in home games. Portland State is 1-3 in games decided by 10 points or more.

The Falcons are 1-2 on the road. Air Force is 1-0 in games decided by 3 points or fewer.

Portland State scores 55.5 points per game, 4.1 fewer points than the 59.6 Air Force gives up. Air Force averages 6.1 made 3-pointers per game this season, 0.5 more makes per game than Portland State allows.

TOP PERFORMERS: Alaya Fitzgerald is shooting 38.2% from beyond the arc with 1.9 made 3-pointers per game for the Vikings, while averaging 10.6 points.

Milahnie Perry is scoring 15.5 points per game and averaging 3.1 rebounds for the Falcons.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.