Wyoming earns 74-63 victory against Air Force
LARAMIE, Wyo. -- — Brendan Wenzel scored 20 points, Akuel Kot and Sam Griffin each scored 19 and Wyoming defeated Air Force 74-63 on Tuesday night.
Wenzel had six rebounds for the Cowboys (14-16, 7-10 Mountain West Conference). Kot went 6 of 13 from the floor, including 1 for 5 from 3-point range, and 6 for 6 from the line. Griffin went 7 of 12 from the field, 4 for 7 from 3-point range.
Jeffrey Mills finished with 17 points for the Falcons (9-20, 2-15). Byron Brown added 16 points for Air Force. Luke Kearney finished with 13 points.
Wyoming took the lead with 2:30 to go in the first half and never looked back. The score was 27-22 at halftime, with Griffin racking up 14 points. Kot scored 19 points in the second half.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Michael Greenstein
- Eric Curry
- Chance Moore
2023-24 Mountain West Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Utah State | 14-4 | - | 28-7 |
Nevada | 13-5 | 1 | 26-8 |
Boise State | 13-5 | 1 | 22-11 |
UNLV | 12-6 | 2 | 21-13 |
San Diego State | 11-7 | 3 | 26-11 |
New Mexico | 10-8 | 4 | 26-10 |
Colorado State | 10-8 | 4 | 25-11 |
Wyoming | 8-10 | 6 | 15-17 |
Fresno State | 4-14 | 10 | 12-21 |
Air Force | 2-16 | 12 | 9-22 |
San José State | 2-16 | 12 | 9-23 |