Air Force Falcons at Colorado State Rams
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Colorado State gets 33 points from 3 players, wins 81-52 against Air Force
Josh Pascarelli's 11 points came on 3-of-4 shooting from behind the arc. He added seven rebounds for the Rams (12-7, 3-5 Mountain West Conference). Jase Butler's 11 points came on 3 for 6 from beyond the arc. Brandon Rechsteiner had 11 points and shot 4 for 8, including 2 for 5 from beyond the arc. Nine different players scored seven points or more for the Rams.
Kam Sanders led the way for the Falcons (3-16, 0-8) with 11 points and two steals. Lucas Hobin added 10 points for Air Force. Eli Robinson had 10 rebounds and eight points. The loss is the 12th straight for the Falcons.
Colorado State took the lead for good less than two minutes into the first half. The score was 38-21 at halftime, with Butler racking up eight points. Colorado State pulled away with a 7-0 run in the second half to extend a 21-point lead to 28 points. They outscored Air Force by 12 points in the final half, as Rashaan Mbemba led the way with a team-high eight second-half points.
The Rams had 16 points off 14 turnovers from the Falcons, twice as many as the Falcons had off six Rams turnovers.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 52 - 81 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 52 - 81 |
| 2nd 0:29 | Colorado State Defensive Rebound. | 52 - 81 |
| 2nd 0:33 | Elliott Taite misses 30-foot three point jumper | 52 - 81 |
| 2nd 0:38 | Riley Dering Defensive Rebound. | 52 - 81 |
Statistics
 AF |
 CSU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 19-53 | FG | 28-54 |
| 36 | Field Goal % | 52 |
| 5-30 | 3PT | 10-24 |
| 17 | Three Point % | 42 |
| 9-12 | FT | 15-23 |
| 75 | Free Throw % | 65 |
| 30 | Rebounds | 37 |
| 6 | Offensive Rebounds | 7 |
| 24 | Defensive Rebounds | 30 |
| 8 | Assists | 17 |
| 3 | Steals | 10 |
| 0 | Blocks | 4 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 6 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 2 |
| 14 | Total Turnovers | 6 |
| 1 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 1 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 8 | Points Off Turnovers | 16 |
| 10 | Fast Break Points | 21 |
| 26 | Points in Paint | 30 |
| 20 | Fouls | 12 |
| 2 | Largest Lead | 33 |
| 1 | Lead Change | 1 |
| 2 | Percent Led | 97 |
Game Information
Location: Fort Collins, CO
Attendance: 4,318 | Capacity:
2025-26 Mountain West Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego State | 9-1 | - | 15-5 |
| Utah State | 8-2 | 1 | 17-3 |
| New Mexico | 8-2 | 1 | 17-4 |
| Nevada | 7-3 | 2 | 15-6 |
| Grand Canyon | 6-3 | 2.5 | 13-7 |
| UNLV | 5-4 | 3.5 | 10-10 |
| Boise State | 5-5 | 4 | 13-8 |
| Fresno State | 3-6 | 5.5 | 9-11 |
| Colorado State | 3-7 | 6 | 12-9 |
| Wyoming | 3-7 | 6 | 12-9 |
| San José State | 1-9 | 8 | 6-15 |
| Air Force | 0-9 | 8.5 | 3-17 |