AIR FORCE FALCONS NEWS

Jeffrey Mills - Back in action Saturday Mills (undisclosed) is listed amongst Air Force's starting five ahead of Saturday's game against New Mexico.

Impact Mills will return to the starting lineup for the Falcons after missing Wednesday's game against UNLV due to undisclosed reasons. The 6-foot-4 junior has started in 24 games this season, averaging 9.6 points, 2.8 rebounds, 3.2 assists and 1.5 steals on 35.8 minutes per game.

FEBRUARY 24 • ROTOWIRE

Whaley's 15 points spark UNLV past Air Force, 72-43

Rob Whaley Jr. scored 15 points and UNLV cruised to a 72-43 win over the Air Force Academy

FEBRUARY 22 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Game day: UNLV basketball looks to rebound at Air Force It’s been four days since UNLV stumbled at the end of a last-second loss to UNR, and hopefully that’s enough time to recover, because there’...

FEBRUARY 21 • LASVEGASSUN.COM

Mills leads Air Force against San Jose State after 20-point showing

Air Force visits the San Jose State Spartans after Jeffrey Mills scored 20 points in the Falcons' 68-66 loss to the Fresno State Bulldogs

FEBRUARY 12 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Ethan Taylor - Struggles vs. Bulldogs Taylor closed with five points (1-8 FG, 1-6 3Pt, 2-2 FT), one rebound, three assists and one steal in 28 minutes during Saturday's 68-66 loss to Fresno State.

Impact The 6-foot-5 junior has really struggled as of late, putting up just 7.2 points per game while shooting 31 percent from the field across his last 5 outings. Despite his recent shooting slump, Taylor has been productive for the Falcons this season, averaging 14.8 points, 4.3 rebounds and 2.8 assists per game. He'll look to bounce back and help snap Air Force's five-game losing streak Tuesday against San Jose State.

FEBRUARY 11 • ROTOWIRE

Jeffrey Mills - Drops season-high Saturday Mills chipped in 20 points (8-13 FG, 4-9 3Pt, 0-1 FT), three rebounds, three assists and two steals across 40 minutes during Saturday's 68-66 loss to Fresno State.

Impact Mills was the Falcons' most effective scorer during Saturday's loss, putting up 20 points while shooting almost 62 percent from the field and 44 percent from behind the arc. The junior guard has been doing it all for Air Force, as he's averaging 9.7 points, 2.9 rebounds and 3.2 assists per game across 23 contests. Mills will look to help the Falcons avoid a six-game losing streak as Air Force takes on San Jose State on Tuesday.

FEBRUARY 11 • ROTOWIRE

Byron Brown - Scores 10 in loss Brown had 10 points (4-8 FG, 2-4 3Pt), two assists, two blocks and one steal over 30 minutes during Saturday's 68-66 loss to Fresno State.

Impact Brown was moved into the starting lineup for the second game in a row and he was productive, dropping 10 points on 50 percent from the field. The 6-foot-4 junior was also able to impact the game on the defensive end of the court with two blocks and one steal. With Brown's recent uptick in minutes, expect him to continue putting up solid numbers as the Falcons take on San Jose State on Tuesday.

FEBRUARY 11 • ROTOWIRE

Rytis Petraitis - Impressive outing in loss Petraitis supplied 14 points (5-11 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 3-7 FT), 11 rebounds, six assists, one block and five steals over 40 minutes during Saturday's 68-66 loss to Fresno State.

Impact Petraitis was doing it all for the Falcons' during Saturday's loss, as he led the team in rebounds, assists and steals. The sophomore from Arlington has put together a really nice season thus far, averaging 14.8 points, 6.1 rebounds and 4.0 assists per game across 16 outings. Expect Petraitis to continue producing for the Falcons as they look to get their second Mountain West win Tuesday against San Jose State.

FEBRUARY 11 • ROTOWIRE

Beau Becker - Struggles from behind the arc Becker recorded 17 points (8-18 FG, 1-9 3Pt), four rebounds, one assist, two blocks and one steal across 40 minutes during Saturday's 68-66 loss to Fresno State.

Impact Becker finished as the Falcons' second leading scorer during Saturday's loss, but he connected on only one of his nine three-point attempts and shot just 44 percent from the field. The 6-foot-7 junior has appeared in 23 games for Air Force this season, averaging 15.2 points, 4.7 rebounds and 1.7 assists per game on 51.5/41.9/69.2 shooting splits. Becker will take the court once again Tuesday against San Jose State, where the Falcons will try and snap a five-game losing streak.

FEBRUARY 11 • ROTOWIRE

No. 24 Aztecs rout Air Force, pull into 4-way tie for first place AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. - San Diego State finally won a basketball game above 4,000 feet this season and did it convincingly, racing to a 2...

FEBRUARY 7 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

No. 24 Aztecs rout Air Force, pull into 4-way tie for first place AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. - San Diego State finally won a basketball game above 4,000 feet this season and did it convincingly, racing to a 2...

FEBRUARY 7 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

San Diego State vs. Air Force: How to Watch, Channel, Prediction, Odds - Feb 6

Preview the February 6 matchup between the San Diego State Aztecs and Air Force Falcons with how to watch, tv channel info, predictions, odd...

FEBRUARY 6 • DATA SKRIVE

UNLV basketball heating up with third straight win How quickly can things change in the Mountain West? Less than two weeks ago, UNLV dropped a 90-58 decision to last-place Air Force at the Th...

FEBRUARY 4 • LASVEGASSUN.COM

Rytis Petraitis - Records triple-double Petraitis logged 18 points (7-11 FG, 2-3 3Pt, 2-2 FT), 13 rebounds, 11 assists, three blocks and two steals across his 38 minutes during the Air Force's 90-58 win Tuesday at UNLV.

Impact Petraitis has his first triple-double as a collegiate athlete. The sophomore averaged 17.0 points, 5.9 rebounds and 4.4 assists across nine games (seven started) he played from Dec. 9 to Jan. 23.

JANUARY 24 • ROTOWIRE

Petraitis posts 2nd-ever triple-double in Air Force history as Falcons dismantle UNLV

Ethan Taylor scored 22 points and Rytis Petraitis recorded a triple double and Air Force entered the win column Mountain West Conference in resounding fashion beating UNLV 90-58

JANUARY 24 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Game day: UNLV basketball returns home to host Air Force After splitting last week’s road trip to Boise State and Colorado State — two teams in the top 50 of the NCAA NET rankings — UNLV returns ho...

JANUARY 23 • LASVEGASSUN.COM

Amey hits last-second 3-pointer to lift San Jose State over Air Force 70-67

Myron Amey Jr. hit a game-winning 3-pointer with one second left, scoring 16 to lead San Jose State over Air Force 70-67

JANUARY 14 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Blackshear scores 22, Nevada beats Air Force 67-54 for 8th straight victory

Kenan Blackshear scored 22 points and Nevada cruised past Air Force 67-54 for its eighth straight victory

JANUARY 10 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Aztecs try to rebound in wild Mountain West SDSU's loss at Fresno State was hardly the most dramatic event of the week in the conference

JANUARY 3 • SANDIEGOUNIONTRIBUNE.COM

Corbin Green - DNP vs. Utah State Green (undisclosed) did not play during the Air Force's game Tuesday against Utah State.

Impact An undisclosed problem caused Green to log his first DNP of the Air Force's 2023-24 season. He will be out indefinitely. Unfortunately for Green, all the Air Force's other players being healthy will give them an opportunity to prove they are better options than him.

JANUARY 3 • ROTOWIRE

Northern Colorado visits Petraitis and Air Force

Air Force plays the Northern Colorado Bears after Rytis Petraitis scored 21 points in Air Force's 76-73 loss to the UT Arlington Mavericks

DECEMBER 21, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Petraitis leads Air Force against Northern Colorado after 21-point outing

Air Force hosts the Northern Colorado Bears after Rytis Petraitis scored 21 points in Air Force's 76-73 loss to the UT Arlington Mavericks

DECEMBER 20, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Russell has 28 in debut, UT Arlington edges Air Force 76-73

Phillip Russell had 28 points in his UT Arlington debut, leading the Mavericks to a 76-73 win over Air Force on Saturday night in the USLBM Coast-to-Coast Challenge

DECEMBER 17, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Petraitis scores 18, Air Force takes down South Dakota 58-57

Led by Rytis Petraitis' 18 points, the Air Force Falcons defeated the South Dakota Coyotes 58-57

NOVEMBER 27, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Taylor scores 19 in Air Force's 64-54 win against VMI

Led by Ethan Taylor's 19 points, the Air Force Falcons defeated the VMI Keydets 64-54 on Wednesday night

NOVEMBER 23, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS