2013–14 Air Force Falcons men's basketball team

2013–14 Air Force Falcons men's basketball
ConferenceMountain West Conference
Record12–18 (6–12 Mountain West)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Silvey Dominguez
  • Drew Long
  • Tyson Wright
Home arenaClune Arena
2013–14 Mountain West Conference men's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 13 San Diego State 16 2   .889 31 5   .861
No. 17 New Mexico 15 3   .833 27 7   .794
UNLV 10 8   .556 20 13   .606
Nevada 10 8   .556 15 17   .469
Boise State 9 9   .500 21 13   .618
Wyoming 9 9   .500 18 15   .545
Fresno State 9 9   .500 21 18   .538
Utah State 7 11   .389 18 14   .563
Colorado State 7 11   .389 16 16   .500
Air Force 6 12   .333 12 18   .400
San Jose State 1 17   .056 7 24   .226
2014 MWC tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

The 2013–14 Air Force Falcons men's basketball team represented the United States Air Force Academy during the 2013–14 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Falcons, led by second-year head coach Dave Pilipovich, played their home games at Clune Arena on the Air Force Academy's main campus in Colorado Springs, Colorado. They finished the season 12–18, with a 6–12 record in Mountain West play, and finished in tenth place. They lost in the first round of the Mountain West Conference tournament to Fresno State.[1]

Departures

Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Notes
Mike Fitzgerald 5 G 6'6" 215 Senior Centerville, MN Graduated
Todd Fletcher 10 G 6'2" 183 Senior Lee's Summit, MO Graduated
Michael Lyons 14 G 6'5" 193 Senior Newport News, VA Graduated
Cam Michael 15 G 6'5" 185 Freshman Loveland, CO Transferred
Marshall Leipprandt 23 F 6'6" 205 Freshman Ubly, MI Transferred
Alex LaLonde 24 G 6'5" 175 Freshman Wooster, OH Transferred
Kyle Green 25 G 6'2" 182 Senior Richland Hills, TX Graduated
Conner Litt 33 F/C 6'10" 215 Freshman Lancaster, OH Left team
Taylor Broekhuis 34 C 6'10" 220 Senior Colorado Springs, CO Graduated
Phillip Mays 45 G 6'1" 190 Freshman Memphis, TN Left team

Recruiting

College recruiting information
Name Hometown School Height Weight Commit date
Ryan Manning
PF
Sacramento, CA Air Force Academy Prep School 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 190 lb (86 kg) May 2, 2013 
Recruit ratings: Scout:    Rivals:    (POST)
Dylan Clark
PG
Colorado Springs, CO Sand Creek 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Jun 27, 2013 
Recruit ratings: Scout:    Rivals:    (N/A)
Overall recruit ranking:   Scout: –    Rivals: –
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, On3, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "Air Force Commit List for 2013". Rivals. Retrieved July 15, 2013.
  • "Men's Basketball Recruiting". Scout. Retrieved July 15, 2013.
  • "ESPN – Air Force Falcons Basketball Recruiting 2013". ESPN. Retrieved July 15, 2013.
  • "Scout.com Team Recruiting Rankings". Scout. Retrieved July 15, 2013.
  • "2013 Team Ranking". Rivals. Retrieved July 15, 2013.

Roster

2013–14 Air Force Falcons men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
F 0 Marek Olesinski 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 216 lb (98 kg) Jr USAFA Prep School Roswell, NM
G 1 Tre Coggins 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) So USAFA Prep School San Juan Capistrano, CA
G 3 Justin Hammonds 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 193 lb (88 kg) Jr Richland Houston, TX
F 4 Kamryn Williams 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 193 lb (88 kg) Jr USAFA Prep School Colorado Springs, CO
G 5 Zach Kocur 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Fr USAFA Prep School Denver, CO
F 10 Nick Jorgensen 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 208 lb (94 kg) Fr USAFA Prep School Minnetonka, MN
F 11 Joe Tuss 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Fr USAFA Prep School Las Vegas, NV
G 12 Scott Adler 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Jr USAFA Prep School Las Cruces, NM
F 21 DeLovell Earls 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Jr USAFA Prep School Colorado Springs, CO
G 22 Max Yon 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Jr Ronald Reagan HS San Antonio, TX
F 25 Kyle Broekhuis 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Fr USAFA Prep School Colorado Springs, CO
G 30 Callum Long 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Fr USAFA Prep School Flagstaff, AZ
F 33 Austin Flues 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Fr Century HS Aloha, OR
F 35 Hayden Graham 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Fr USAFA Prep School Austin, TX
F 40 Eric Lewis 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Fr USAFA Prep School Scottsdale, AZ
C 41 Zach Moer 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 218 lb (99 kg) So USAFA Prep School Dallas, TX
F 42 Ethan Michael 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 232 lb (105 kg) Jr USAFA Prep School Toledo, OH
F 44 Chase Kammerer 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 245 lb (111 kg) Sr St. Thomas HS Montgomery, TX
C 45 Darrius Parker 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Fr USAFA Prep School Allen, TX
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: 2013-09-22

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/03/2013*
2:00 pm
Regis L 65–70 
Clune Arena (N/A)
Colorado Springs, CO
Regular season
11/08/2013*
11:00 am, ESPNU
vs. Army
All-Military Classic semifinals
W 79–68  1–0
Cameron Hall (1,652)
Lexington, VA
11/09/2013*
6:30 pm, ESPN3
at VMI
All-Military Classic Championship
L 63–71  1–1
Cameron Hall (4,195)
Lexington, VA
11/14/2013*
7:00 pm
Jackson State L 82–84  1–2
Clune Arena (1,588)
Colorado Springs, CO
11/17/2013*
2:00 pm
Arkansas–Pine Bluff W 67–64  2–2
Clune Arena (1,593)
Colorado Springs, CO
11/20/2013*
7:00 pm
Colorado Christian W 78–51  3–2
Clune Arena (1,607)
Colorado Springs, CO
11/27/2013*
7:00 pm
Richmond L 60–83  3–3
Clune Arena (2,091)
Colorado Springs, CO
11/30/2013*
2:00 pm
Colorado L 57–81  3–4
Clune Arena (5,394)
Colorado Springs, CO
12/05/2013*
7:05 pm, RTRM
South Dakota W 94–86  4–4
Clune Arena (1,599)
Colorado Springs, CO
12/09/2013*
7:00 pm
Western State W 94–53  5–4
Clune Arena (1,601)
Colorado Springs, CO
12/14/2013*
2:00 pm
UC Riverside W 62–52  6–4
Clune Arena (1,702)
Colorado Springs, CO
12/21/2013*
3:30 pm
at UC Davis L 74–80  6–5
The Pavilion (802)
Davis, CA
01/01/2014
6:00 pm, RTRM
Utah State W 73–72  7–5 (1–0)
Clune Arena (2,223)
Colorado Springs, CO
01/04/2014
8:00 pm, Cox 96
at UNLV W 75–68  8–5 (2–0)
Thomas & Mack Center (12,325)
Paradise, NV
01/08/2014
8:05 pm, RTRM
at Fresno State L 65–71  8–6 (2–1)
Save Mart Center (5,947)
Fresno, CA
01/12/2014
2:00 pm, ESPN3
No. 13 San Diego State L 72–79  8–7 (2–2)
Clune Arena (2,152)
Colorado Springs, CO
01/15/2014
7:00 pm
San Jose State W 77–62  9–7 (3–2)
Clune Arena (1,695)
Colorado Springs, CO
01/18/2014
4:05 pm, RTRM
at Colorado State L 68–74  9–8 (3–3)
Moby Arena (4,296)
Fort Collins, CO
01/22/2014
7:05 pm, RTRM
Wyoming L 59–66  9–9 (3–4)
Clune Arena (1,881)
Colorado Springs, CO
01/29/2014
7:05 pm, RTRM
at Boise State L 58–69  9–10 (3–5)
Taco Bell Arena (5,006)
Boise, ID
02/01/2014
4:05 pm
at Nevada L 56–69 OT 9–11 (3–6)
Lawlor Events Center (6,376)
Reno, NV
02/05/2014
7:00 pm
Fresno State L 51–68  9–12 (3–7)
Clune Arena (1,601)
Colorado Springs, CO
02/08/2014
2:00 pm
Colorado State L 56–68  9–13 (3–8)
Clune Arena (3,781)
Colorado Springs, CO
02/12/2014
8:00 pm, RTRM
at San Jose State W 51–48  10–13 (4–8)
Event Center Arena (1,326)
San Jose, CA
02/15/2014
6:05 pm, CBSSN
at No. 5 San Diego State L 56–64  10–14 (4–9)
Viejas Arena (12,414)
San Diego, CA
02/22/2014
2:00 pm
Nevada L 56–75  10–15 (4–10)
Clune Arena (2,485)
Colorado Springs, CO
02/26/2014
7:05 pm, RTRM
at Wyoming W 55–53  11–15 (5–10)
Arena-Auditorium (4,468)
Laramie, WY
03/01/2014
2:00 pm, ESPN3
UNLV L 67–93  11–16 (5–11)
Clune Arena (2,362)
Colorado Springs, CO
03/05/2014
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at No. 21 New Mexico L 52–80  11–17 (5–12)
The Pit (15,411)
Albuquerque, NM
03/08/2014
12:00 pm, RTRM
Boise State W 64–61 OT 12–17 (6–12)
Clune Arena (2,689)
Colorado Springs, CO
Mountain West tournament
03/12/2014
5:30 pm
(10) vs. (7) Fresno State
First round
L 59–61  12–18
Thomas & Mack Center (5,824)
Paradise, NV
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Mountain Time.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Fresno State over Air Force 61-59". ESPN. March 12, 2014. Retrieved February 11, 2024.