Walker with 20 points, Air Force beats Missouri State 88-69
AP
Nov 29, 2018
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) A.J. Walker scored 20 points on six 3-pointers and Air Force Falcons beat Missouri State Bears 88-69 on Wednesday night.
Ameka Akaya added 14 points for the Falcons (3-4). Chris Joyce and Ryan Swan each added 12 points, and Lavelle Scottie chipped in with 11. Keaton Van Soelen grabbed a game-high eight rebounds, and Akaya, Walker, Swan and Scottie added three boards apiece.
Air Force shot 58 percent from the field compared to 48 percent for Missouri State.
The Falcons inched ahead early in the first half and back-to-back 3-pointers by Walker and Caleb Morris followed by a Swan jumper made it 26-14 with 11:19 to go. Three more 3s by Walker and a fourth by Akaya extended the Falcons' lead to 40-19 with 6:55 left before halftime and they were up 47-38 at the break.
Missouri State got as close as 69-60 midway through the second half.
Tulio Da Silva scored 22 points and grabbed three rebounds for the Bears (3-4).
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1st Half
MOSU
Bears
38
AF
Falcons
47
Time
Team
Play
Score
0.0
End of period
16:00
Jarred Dixon missed 3-pt. jump shot
16:00
Defensive rebound by Ameka Akaya
15:49
+3
A.J. Walker made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Ameka Akaya
10-13
15:33
+2
Josh Webster made layup
12-13
15:18
Chris Joyce missed 3-pt. jump shot
15:16
Offensive rebound by Sid Tomes
15:14
Sid Tomes missed jump shot
15:12
Defensive rebound by Missouri State
15:01
Offensive foul on Szymon Wojcik
15:01
Turnover on Szymon Wojcik
14:41
+3
Sid Tomes made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Chris Joyce
12-16
14:30
Keandre Cook missed jump shot
14:28
Offensive rebound by Keandre Cook
14:25
Lost ball turnover on Keandre Cook, stolen by Chris Joyce
14:08
Lavelle Scottie missed 3-pt. jump shot
14:06
Defensive rebound by Keandre Cook
13:54
Personal foul on Lavelle Scottie
13:44
+2
Ryan Kreklow made jump shot
14-16
13:27
Bad pass turnover on A.J. Walker
13:14
Lost ball turnover on Keandre Cook, stolen by Ryan Swan
13:07
Pervis Louder missed layup
13:05
Offensive rebound by Lavelle Scottie
13:05
+2
Lavelle Scottie made dunk
14-18
12:57
Szymon Wojcik missed 3-pt. jump shot
12:55
Defensive rebound by Ryan Swan
12:45
Personal foul on Jarred Dixon
12:36
Personal foul on Jarred Dixon
12:33
+3
A.J. Walker made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Lavelle Scottie
14-21
12:17
Lost ball turnover on Szymon Wojcik, stolen by Ryan Swan
12:06
+3
Caleb Morris made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Lavelle Scottie
14-24
11:39
Bad pass turnover on Ryan Kreklow
11:16
+2
Ryan Swan made jump shot, assist by Sid Tomes
14-26
10:45
Personal foul on Pervis Louder
10:30
+2
Tulio Da Silva made layup
16-26
10:16
Shooting foul on Tulio Da Silva
10:16
+1
Lavelle Scottie made 1st of 2 free throws
16-27
10:16
+1
Lavelle Scottie made 2nd of 2 free throws
16-28
9:59
Personal foul on Caleb Morris
9:51
Offensive foul on Jarred Dixon
9:51
Turnover on Jarred Dixon
9:28
Lost ball turnover on Ameka Akaya, stolen by Josh Webster
9:24
Shooting foul on Caleb Morris
9:24
+1
Tulio Da Silva made 1st of 2 free throws
17-28
9:24
Tulio Da Silva missed 2nd of 2 free throws
9:24
Defensive rebound by Ameka Akaya
9:03
+3
A.J. Walker made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Sid Tomes
17-31
8:44
Kabir Mohammed missed 3-pt. jump shot
8:42
Defensive rebound by Chris Joyce
8:26
Ameka Akaya missed jump shot, blocked by Obediah Church
8:24
Defensive rebound by Obediah Church
8:16
Josh Webster missed jump shot
8:14
Defensive rebound by Sid Tomes
8:03
+3
Ameka Akaya made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Keaton Van Soelen
17-34
7:34
Offensive foul on Ryan Kreklow
7:34
Turnover on Ryan Kreklow
7:17
+3
A.J. Walker made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Sid Tomes
17-37
7:02
Shooting foul on A.J. Walker
7:02
+1
Josh Webster made 1st of 2 free throws
18-37
7:02
+1
Josh Webster made 2nd of 2 free throws
19-37
6:54
+3
A.J. Walker made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Sid Tomes
19-40
6:31
Kabir Mohammed missed jump shot
6:29
Offensive rebound by Kabir Mohammed
6:28
Shooting foul on Chris Joyce
6:28
+1
Kabir Mohammed made 1st of 2 free throws
20-40
6:28
+1
Kabir Mohammed made 2nd of 2 free throws
21-40
6:18
Sid Tomes missed 3-pt. jump shot
6:16
Defensive rebound by Kabir Mohammed
6:09
Personal foul on Sid Tomes
6:09
+1
Obediah Church made 1st of 2 free throws
22-40
6:09
+1
Obediah Church made 2nd of 2 free throws
23-40
5:44
Chris Joyce missed layup
5:42
Defensive rebound by Obediah Church
5:38
Bad pass turnover on Josh Webster
5:24
+3
Ryan Swan made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Pervis Louder
23-43
5:08
+3
Ryan Kreklow made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Josh Webster
26-43
4:56
+2
Lavelle Scottie made jump shot, assist by Ryan Swan
26-45
4:35
Personal foul on Chris Joyce
4:35
+1
Keandre Cook made 1st of 2 free throws
27-45
4:35
+1
Keandre Cook made 2nd of 2 free throws
28-45
4:18
Lost ball turnover on Lavelle Scottie, stolen by Tulio Da Silva
4:03
Personal foul on Sid Tomes
4:03
+1
Keandre Cook made 1st of 2 free throws
29-45
4:03
+1
Keandre Cook made 2nd of 2 free throws
30-45
3:50
+2
Pervis Louder made layup
30-47
3:27
Bad pass turnover on Tulio Da Silva
2:58
Pervis Louder missed 3-pt. jump shot
2:56
Offensive rebound by Keaton Van Soelen
2:37
Keaton Van Soelen missed layup
2:35
Defensive rebound by Obediah Church
2:29
+2
Tulio Da Silva made layup, assist by Obediah Church
32-47
2:08
Ryan Swan missed 3-pt. jump shot
2:06
Offensive rebound by Keaton Van Soelen
1:52
Keaton Van Soelen missed jump shot
1:50
Defensive rebound by Josh Webster
1:42
+2
Keandre Cook made jump shot, assist by Josh Webster
34-47
1:13
A.J. Walker missed layup, blocked by Obediah Church
1:11
Offensive rebound by Keaton Van Soelen
1:11
Turnover on Air Force
54.0
Personal foul on Pervis Louder
54.0
+1
Keandre Cook made 1st of 2 free throws
35-47
54.0
+1
Keandre Cook made 2nd of 2 free throws
36-47
32.0
Lost ball turnover on Lavelle Scottie
5.0
+2
Keandre Cook made jump shot
38-47
2nd Half
MOSU
Bears
29
AF
Falcons
41
Time
Team
Play
Score
19:50
Shooting foul on Obediah Church
19:34
Personal foul on Keaton Van Soelen
19:00
Personal foul on Sid Tomes
17:59
Defensive rebound by Keaton Van Soelen
16:54
Lost ball turnover on Ryan Kreklow, stolen by Keaton Van Soelen
16:49
+2
Chris Joyce made layup, assist by Keaton Van Soelen
45-58
16:04
+2
Kabir Mohammed made layup, assist by Jarred Dixon
47-61
15:35
Personal foul on Keaton Van Soelen
15:35
Kabir Mohammed missed 1st of 2 free throws
14:52
Personal foul on Kabir Mohammed
14:43
Lost ball turnover on Lavelle Scottie, stolen by Darian Scott
14:36
Shooting foul on Caleb Morris
14:02
Personal foul on A.J. Walker
13:15
Shooting foul on Sid Tomes
12:34
Shooting foul on Tulio Da Silva
11:55
Personal foul on Tulio Da Silva
11:51
Turnover on Lavelle Scottie
11:21
Personal foul on Keandre Cook
11:15
Personal foul on Keandre Cook
10:49
Shooting foul on Keaton Van Soelen
10:18
Personal foul on A.J. Walker
8:55
Personal foul on Keandre Cook
8:52
Offensive foul on Keandre Cook
8:14
Turnover on Pervis Louder
8:07
Offensive foul on Szymon Wojcik
6:42
Personal foul on Keandre Cook
6:42
Ameka Akaya missed 1st of 2 free throws
4:43
Shooting foul on Kabir Mohammed
3:45
A.J. Walker missed jump shot, blocked by Tulio Da Silva
3:43
Defensive rebound by Josh Webster
3:18
Turnover on Lavelle Scottie
3:01
Personal foul on Chris Joyce
2:29
Chris Joyce missed 3-pt. jump shot
2:27
Defensive rebound by Tulio Da Silva
2:21
Turnover on Josh Webster
1:55
+3
Ryan Swan made 3-pt. jump shot
67-88
1:38
Darian Scott missed jump shot
1:36
Defensive rebound by Ryan Swan
1:21
Lost ball turnover on Sid Tomes, stolen by Josh Webster