New Mexico Lobos @ Air Force Falcons
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
UNM | 31 | 41 | 72 |
| 29 | 47 | 76 |
Air Force withstands Brown, New Mexico in 76-72 win
AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. -- Jacob Van scored 22 points and Hayden Graham added 21 and 11 rebounds to lead Air Force to a 76-72 win on Saturday.
Van, Graham and teammate Zach Kocur combined to shoot 20 for 37 from the field and grabbed 24 of 39 rebounds for the Falcons.
Anthony Mathis' 3 gave New Mexico a 53-44 lead with 11:30 left, but an 8-0 run closed the Lobos' lead to a point three minutes later.
Graham went on his own run with a layup, a 3 and a dunk to give Air Force (14-14, 5-10) the lead for good at 68-66 with 3:43 to play.
Elijah Brown led New Mexico scoring 32 points, one off his career-high 33 which he's hit twice. Brown shot 10 for 20 from the field and was 7 for 17 behind the arc.
Tim Williams added 17 points and 13 boards for New Mexico (16-11, 9-5).
Game Information
Colorado Springs, CO
Referee:Kevin Brill
Referee:Winston Smith
Referee:Rick O'Neill
2025-26 Standings
| Mountain 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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