Air Force Falcons @ Utah State Aggies
Utah State downs Air Force 79-60 behind Moore, Smith
LOGAN, Utah -- Jalen Moore scored 20 points with six assists, Chris Smith added 19 points, and Utah State beat Air Force 79-60 Tuesday night for the Falcons' third-straight loss.
Shane Rector scored 13 points and Julion Pearre 12 for the Aggies (10-6, 2/3 Mountain West Conference), who outrebounded the Falcons 41-32 and outscored them 32-20 in the paint.
Leading by eight at halftime, the Aggies scored 10 straight points as the Falcons were scoreless for nearly 2 1/2 minutes, and pulled ahead 66-41 for their biggest lead of the game with 9:05 to play.
Smith tied it at 24 with a layup in the first half, sparking a 12-2 run, and the Aggies were up 36-28 at halftime, led by Smith with 12 points.
Moore has scored in double digits in each of his last 15 conference games.
Zach Moer scored 12 points for the Falcons (10-7, 1-3) and Zach Kocur added 11 before fouling out.
Game Information
Logan, UT
Referee:Randy Heimerman
Referee:Verne Harris
Referee:Steve Olson
2025-26 Standings
| Mountain West ConferenceMountain West Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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