Amey hits last-second 3-pointer to lift San Jose State over Air Force 70-67
AP
Jan 14, 2024
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) Myron Amey Jr. hit a game-winning 3-pointer with one second left, scoring 16 to lead San Jose State Spartans over Air Force Falcons 70-67 on Saturday night.
Amey also added nine rebounds for the Spartans (8-9, 1-3 Mountain West Conference). Tibet Gorener added 15 points while going 5 of 13 from the floor, including 2 for 6 from 3-point range, and 3 for 4 from the line, and he also had five rebounds. Alvaro Cardenas Torre had 11 points and shot 5 for 11, including 1 for 3 from beyond the arc.
The Falcons (7-8, 0-3) were led by Ethan Taylor, who posted 19 points. Beau Becker added 18 points, seven rebounds and two blocks for Air Force. In addition, Rytis Petraitis finished with 15 points, seven rebounds and four assists. The Falcons extended their losing streak to six straight.
Gorener scored 11 points in the first half for San Jose State, which led 46-33 at the break.
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1st Half
SJSU
Spartans
46
AF
Falcons
33
Time
Team
Play
Score
20:00
Adrame Diongue vs. Beau Becker (Falcons gains possession)
19:36
+3
Beau Becker makes three point jump shot (Rytis Petraitis assists)
0-3
19:24
Rytis Petraitis shooting foul (Tibet Gorener draws the foul)
19:24
Tibet Gorener misses regular free throw 1 of 3
19:24
+1
Tibet Gorener makes regular free throw 2 of 3
1-3
19:24
+1
Tibet Gorener makes regular free throw 3 of 3
2-3
19:00
Jeffrey Mills misses two point jump shot
18:58
Alvaro Cardenas defensive rebound
18:32
Myron Amey Jr. misses two point layup
18:30
Adrame Diongue offensive rebound
18:24
+2
Adrame Diongue makes two point layup
4-3
18:11
+3
Beau Becker makes three point jump shot (Jeffrey Mills assists)
4-6
17:49
+2
Alvaro Cardenas makes two point layup
6-6
17:19
Trey Anderson shooting foul (Rytis Petraitis draws the foul)
17:19
+1
Rytis Petraitis makes regular free throw 1 of 2
6-7
17:19
Rytis Petraitis misses regular free throw 2 of 2
17:19
Tibet Gorener defensive rebound
17:01
+2
Alvaro Cardenas makes two point layup
8-7
16:33
Adrame Diongue blocks Ethan Taylor's two point jump shot
16:31
Ethan Taylor offensive rebound
16:25
Ethan Taylor misses three point jump shot
16:25
Beau Becker offensive rebound
16:25
Alvaro Cardenas shooting foul (Beau Becker draws the foul)
16:25
+1
Beau Becker makes regular free throw 1 of 2
8-8
16:25
Beau Becker misses regular free throw 2 of 2
16:25
Myron Amey Jr. defensive rebound
16:09
+2
Tibet Gorener makes two point layup (Myron Amey Jr. assists)
10-8
15:47
Trey Anderson personal foul
15:47
TV timeout
15:26
Falcons turnover (shot clock violation)
15:13
Diogo Seixas turnover (bad pass)
14:50
Diogo Seixas shooting foul (Rytis Petraitis draws the foul)
14:50
Rytis Petraitis misses regular free throw 1 of 2
14:50
Rytis Petraitis misses regular free throw 2 of 2
14:50
Diogo Seixas defensive rebound
14:36
Ethan Taylor blocks Myron Amey Jr.'s two point layup
14:34
Spartans offensive rebound
14:23
+2
Alvaro Cardenas makes two point jump shot
12-8
13:47
Falcons turnover (shot clock violation)
13:32
Garrett Anderson misses three point jump shot
13:30
Tibet Gorener offensive rebound
13:17
Tibet Gorener misses two point layup
13:17
Rytis Petraitis defensive rebound
13:17
+2
Rytis Petraitis makes two point layup (Jeffrey Mills assists)
12-10
13:12
Beau Becker blocks Garrett Anderson's two point layup
13:10
Kellan Boylan defensive rebound
13:04
Rytis Petraitis misses two point layup
13:02
Myron Amey Jr. defensive rebound
12:52
+3
Diogo Seixas makes three point jump shot (Alvaro Cardenas assists)
15-10
12:22
Tibet Gorener personal foul
12:18
+3
Ethan Taylor makes three point jump shot (Rytis Petraitis assists)
15-13
12:10
Tibet Gorener misses three point jump shot
12:08
Beau Becker defensive rebound
11:58
Jeffrey Mills misses three point jump shot
11:56
William Humer defensive rebound
11:20
+3
Tibet Gorener makes three point jump shot (Alvaro Cardenas assists)
18-13
11:03
Rytis Petraitis turnover (Myron Amey Jr. steals)
10:59
+2
Latrell Davis makes two point layup
20-13
10:37
+3
Ethan Taylor makes three point jump shot (Byron Brown assists)
20-16
10:13
Tibet Gorener misses two point jump shot
10:11
Tibet Gorener offensive rebound
10:08
Beau Becker shooting foul
10:08
TV timeout
10:08
+1
Tibet Gorener makes regular free throw 1 of 2
21-16
10:08
Adrame Diongue turnover (lane violation)
9:49
Jeffrey Mills misses three point jump shot
9:47
Myron Amey Jr. defensive rebound
9:45
Kellan Boylan personal foul
9:22
+2
Myron Amey Jr. makes two point layup
23-16
9:08
+2
Jeffrey Mills makes two point jump shot
23-18
8:40
+2
Garrett Anderson makes two point dunk
25-18
8:11
Jeffrey Mills misses two point jump shot
8:09
Latrell Davis defensive rebound
8:01
+3
Ricky Mitchell Jr. makes three point jump shot (Alvaro Cardenas assists)
28-18
7:39
+2
Byron Brown makes two point dunk (Jeffrey Mills assists)
28-20
7:23
+2
Garrett Anderson makes two point layup
30-20
7:07
+2
Beau Becker makes two point layup (Jeffrey Mills assists)
30-22
6:45
+2
Garrett Anderson makes two point layup
32-22
6:21
Beau Becker misses three point jump shot
6:19
Alvaro Cardenas defensive rebound
6:06
Garrett Anderson misses three point jump shot
6:04
Byron Brown defensive rebound
5:35
Jeffrey Mills misses three point jump shot
5:33
Diogo Seixas defensive rebound
5:24
+3
Diogo Seixas makes three point jump shot (Alvaro Cardenas assists)
35-22
5:22
Falcons 30 second timeout
5:22
TV timeout
4:56
+2
Rytis Petraitis makes two point layup
35-24
4:34
+3
Tibet Gorener makes three point jump shot (Myron Amey Jr. assists)
38-24
4:15
+2
Luke Kearney makes two point layup (Kellan Boylan assists)
38-26
3:48
Diogo Seixas misses three point jump shot
3:46
Chase Beasley defensive rebound
3:39
+2
Kellan Boylan makes two point layup
38-28
3:38
Diogo Seixas shooting foul (Kellan Boylan draws the foul)
3:38
TV timeout
3:38
+1
Kellan Boylan makes regular free throw 1 of 1
38-29
3:21
Kellan Boylan shooting foul (Myron Amey Jr. draws the foul)
3:21
+1
Myron Amey Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 2
39-29
3:21
+1
Myron Amey Jr. makes regular free throw 2 of 2
40-29
3:08
Luke Kearney misses three point jump shot
3:06
Myron Amey Jr. defensive rebound
2:46
Alvaro Cardenas misses two point layup
2:44
Spartans offensive rebound
2:44
Spartans 30 second timeout
2:35
+2
Latrell Davis makes two point layup
42-29
2:21
Rytis Petraitis turnover (bad pass)
2:09
William Humer offensive foul
2:09
William Humer turnover (offensive foul)
1:45
+2
Ethan Taylor makes two point layup (Byron Brown assists)
42-31
1:27
Latrell Davis misses three point jump shot
1:27
Adrame Diongue offensive rebound
1:26
Chase Beasley personal foul
1:09
+2
Myron Amey Jr. makes two point jump shot
44-31
0:39
Alvaro Cardenas blocks Ethan Taylor's two point jump shot
0:37
Tibet Gorener defensive rebound
0:14
+2
Adrame Diongue makes two point alley-oop dunk (Alvaro Cardenas assists)
46-31
0:02
+2
Ethan Taylor makes two point layup
46-33
0:00
End of period
2nd Half
SJSU
Spartans
24
AF
Falcons
34
Time
Team
Play
Score
19:46
Myron Amey Jr. misses two point jump shot
19:44
Adrame Diongue offensive rebound
19:33
Adrame Diongue turnover (Rytis Petraitis steals)
19:19
Kellan Boylan turnover (Trey Anderson steals)
19:08
Kellan Boylan blocks Tibet Gorener's two point layup
19:06
Rytis Petraitis defensive rebound
18:53
+2
Rytis Petraitis makes two point layup
46-35
18:18
Tibet Gorener misses three point jump shot
18:16
Rytis Petraitis defensive rebound
17:51
Tibet Gorener personal foul
17:36
+2
Kellan Boylan makes two point layup
46-37
17:16
Tibet Gorener misses three point jump shot
17:14
Rytis Petraitis defensive rebound
16:54
Rytis Petraitis misses two point layup
16:52
Tibet Gorener defensive rebound
16:37
Kellan Boylan personal foul
16:19
Alvaro Cardenas misses two point jump shot
16:17
Kellan Boylan defensive rebound
16:13
Trey Anderson shooting foul (Beau Becker draws the foul)
16:13
+1
Beau Becker makes regular free throw 1 of 2
46-38
16:13
+1
Beau Becker makes regular free throw 2 of 2
46-39
15:44
Garrett Anderson turnover (bad pass)
15:44
TV timeout
15:24
Jeffrey Mills misses two point jump shot
15:22
Myron Amey Jr. defensive rebound
15:10
Rytis Petraitis blocks Alvaro Cardenas's two point layup
15:08
Falcons defensive rebound
14:53
Rytis Petraitis misses two point layup
14:51
Garrett Anderson defensive rebound
14:44
Kellan Boylan personal foul
14:26
Garrett Anderson misses two point layup
14:24
Rytis Petraitis defensive rebound
14:13
+3
Beau Becker makes three point jump shot (Rytis Petraitis assists)
46-42
14:10
Spartans 30 second timeout
14:10
TV timeout
13:57
+2
Trey Anderson makes two point layup (Alvaro Cardenas assists)