Air Force Falcons at Southern Illinois Salukis
· MW/MVC CHALLENGE
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75 - 77
75 - 77
Southern Illinois rallies to beat Air Force 77-75
Air Force's Zach Moer made two free throws to push the Falcons' lead to 45-30 early in the second half. The Salukis used a 22-10 run to get back in the game when Anthony Beane scored a layup to cut the Air Force lead to 55-52.
Beane's 3-point jumper with 3:30 play put the Salukis on top for good making the score 66-63.
Tyler Smithpeters finished with 14 points, Bean chipped in 13 while Armon Fletcher added 10 for the Salukis.
Hayden Graham led the Falcons in scoring with 19 points on 7-for-8 shooting from the floor. Trevor Lyons added 18 for Air Force, who shot 4 for 20 from the 3-point line.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 75 - 77 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Anthony Beane Steal. | 75 - 77 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Trevor Lyons Turnover. | 75 - 77 |
| 2nd 0:09 | Mike Rodriguez made Free Throw. | 75 - 77 |
| 2nd 0:09 | Southern Illinois Deadball Team Rebound. | 75 - 76 |
Statistics
 AF |
 SIU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 22-51 | FG | 28-67 |
| 43 | Field Goal % | 42 |
| 4-20 | 3PT | 6-24 |
| 20 | Three Point % | 25 |
| 27-33 | FT | 15-28 |
| 82 | Free Throw % | 54 |
| 36 | Rebounds | 38 |
| 10 | Offensive Rebounds | 17 |
| 26 | Defensive Rebounds | 21 |
| 10 | Assists | 14 |
| 2 | Steals | 8 |
| 1 | Blocks | 1 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 6 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 12 | Total Turnovers | 6 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 4 | Points Off Turnovers | 18 |
| 15 | Fast Break Points | 11 |
| 28 | Points in Paint | 44 |
| 21 | Fouls | 26 |
| 17 | Largest Lead | 5 |
Game Information
Venue: Banterra Center
Location: Carbondale, IL
Attendance: 4,759 | Capacity:
Location: Carbondale, IL
Attendance: 4,759 | Capacity:
2025-26 Mountain West Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah State | 15-5 | - | 29-7 |
| San Diego State | 14-6 | 1 | 22-11 |
| New Mexico | 13-7 | 2 | 26-11 |
| Grand Canyon | 13-7 | 2 | 20-12 |
| Nevada | 12-8 | 3 | 24-13 |
| Boise State | 12-8 | 3 | 20-12 |
| Colorado State | 11-9 | 4 | 21-13 |
| UNLV | 11-9 | 4 | 18-17 |
| Wyoming | 9-11 | 6 | 18-15 |
| Fresno State | 7-13 | 8 | 13-19 |
| San José State | 3-17 | 12 | 9-24 |
| Air Force | 0-20 | 15 | 3-29 |
2025-26 Missouri Valley Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont | 16-4 | - | 26-6 |
| Bradley | 13-7 | 3 | 21-13 |
| Illinois State | 12-8 | 4 | 23-13 |
| Murray State | 12-8 | 4 | 20-13 |
| UIC | 12-8 | 4 | 19-16 |
| Northern Iowa | 11-9 | 5 | 23-13 |
| Valparaiso | 11-9 | 5 | 18-15 |
| Southern Illinois | 10-10 | 6 | 16-16 |
| Drake | 6-14 | 10 | 14-20 |
| Indiana State | 4-16 | 12 | 11-21 |
| Evansville | 3-17 | 13 | 7-25 |