2018–19 Air Force Falcons men's basketball team

2018–19 Air Force Falcons men's basketball
Conference Mountain West Conference
2018–19 record 0–0 (0–0 MW)
Head coach Dave Pilipovich (7th season)
Assistant coach Kurt Kanaskie
Assistant coach Andrew Moore
Assistant coach Nate Zandt
Assistant coach Chris Davis
Home arena Clune Arena
2018–19 Mountain West Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Air Force00   00  
Boise State00   00  
Colorado State00   00  
Fresno State00   00  
New Mexico00   00  
Nevada00   00  
San Diego State00   00  
San Jose State00   00  
UNLV00   00  
Utah State00   00  
Wyoming00   00  
† 2019 MW Tournament winner
As of April 11, 2018; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2018–19 Air Force Falcons men's basketball team represents the United States Air Force Academy during the 2018–19 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Falcons, led by seventh-year head coach Dave Pilipovich, play their home games at the Clune Arena on the Air Force Academy's main campus in Colorado Springs, Colorado as members of the Mountain West Conference.

Previous season

The Falcons finished the season 12–19, 6–12 in Mountain West play to finish in ninth place. They lost in the first round of the Mountain West Tournament to UNLV.

Offseason

Departures

NameNumberPos.HeightWeightYearHometownReason for departure
Dane Norman1F6'9"190JuniorSan Diego, CANo longer on team roster
C. J. Siples2G6'3"170JuniorCibolo, TXNo longer on team roster
Jacob Van15G6'1"175SeniorMansfield, TXGradauted
Trevor Lyons20G6'3"190SeniorNewport News, VAGraduated
Javen Gumber21F6'8"200FreshmanCraig, CONo longer on team roster
Bryce Hughes25G6'3"190FreshmanSan Antonio, TXNo longer on team roster
Jonathan DeWane30F6'8"205SophomoreJacksonville, FLNo longer on team roster
Ryan Manning32F6'6"200SeniorSacramento, CAGradauted
Frank Toohey33C6'7"220SeniorElmhurst, ILGraduated
Kole Cerjan40C6'7"210FreshmanColorado Springs, CONo longer on team roster
Peyton Spires41F6'7"225FreshmanMobile, ALNo longer on team roster

2018 recruiting class

There were no recruiting class for Air Force for 2018.

Roster

2018–19 Air Force Falcons men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 0 Caleb Morris 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)185 lb (84 kg) JrArmy and Navy Academy Vista, CA
G 2 Zach Couper 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)205 lb (93 kg) FrBoylan Catholic Rockford, IL
G 3 Sid Tomes 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)205 lb (93 kg) JrEast Ridge Woodbury, MN
G 5 Christopher Joyce 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)196 lb (89 kg) SoBishop Kenny Jacksonville, FL
G 10 A. J. Walker 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)190 lb (86 kg) FrSt. Mary's Hall San Angelo, TX
F 11 Ameka Akaya 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)215 lb (98 kg) SoSt. Maria Goretti Hagerstown, MD
F 12 Lavelle Scottie 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)200 lb (91 kg) JrArlington Heights Fort Worth, TX
G 13 LeSean Brown 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)185 lb (84 kg) JrTMI Episcopal San Antonio, TX
G 14 Nic Wells 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)210 lb (95 kg) JrWalton Riverdale, GA
F 15 Abe Kinrade 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)180 lb (82 kg) FrMaquoketa Maquoeketa, IA
F 20 Isaac Monson 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)205 lb (93 kg) FrOlympus Salt Lake City, UT
G 21 Nick Rene 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)180 lb (82 kg) FrLakeview Centennial Garland, TX
G 22 Pervis Louder 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)187 lb (85 kg) SrVillage Christian Academy Raleigh, NC
G 24 Charles O'Briant 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)205 lb (93 kg) SoGreater Atlanta Christian Johns Creek, GA
G 25 Bryce Hughes 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)195 lb (88 kg) SoJohnson San Antonio, TX
F 34 Ryan Swan 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)225 lb (102 kg) JrOverland Aurora, CO
F 35 James Edwards 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)165 lb (75 kg) SoPlum Allison Park, PA
G 44 Keaton Van Soelen 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)190 lb (86 kg) SoDes Moines Christian Waukee, IA
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
Nov 1, 2018*
7:00 pm
Western State Colorado   
Clune Arena 
Colorado Springs, CO
Non-conference regular season
Nov 6, 2018*
5:00 pm
Johnson & Wales (CO)   
Clune Arena 
Colorado Springs, CO
Nov 9, 2018*
6:00 pm
at Texas State   
Strahan Coliseum 
San Marcos, TX
Nov 16, 2018*
1:30 pm
vs. UMBC
Junkanoo Jam Bimini Division quarterfinals
  
Gateway Christian Academy 
Bimini, Bahamas
Nov 17/18, 2018*
1:30 pm/6:30 pm
vs. High Point or South Dakota
Junkanoo Jam Bimini Division
  
Gateway Christian Academy 
Bimini, Bahamas
Nov 19, 2018*
4:00 pm/6:30 pm
vs. High Point or South Dakota
Junkanoo Jam Bimini Division
  
Gateway Christian Academy 
Bimini, Bahamas
Nov 24, 2018*
4:00 pm, ATTSNRM
Colorado   
Clune Arena 
Colorado Springs, CO
Nov 28, 2018*
7:15 pm
Missouri State
MW–MVC Challenge
  
Clune Arena 
Colorado Springs, CO
Dec 1, 2018*
8:00 pm
at Pacific   
Alex G. Spanos Center 
Stockton, CA
Dec 5, 2018*
7:00 pm
Denver   
Clune Arena 
Colorado Springs, CO
Dec 8, 2018*
2:00 pm
Army   
Clune Arena 
Colorado Springs, CO
Dec 22, 2018*
2:00 pm, BTN
at Michigan   
Crisler Arena 
Ann Arbor, MI
Dec 28, 2018*
UC Riverside   
Clune Arena 
Colorado Springs, CO
Mountain West regular season
Jan 2, 2019
7:00 pm, ATTSNRM
New Mexico   
Clune Arena 
Colorado Springs, CO
Jan 5, 2019
7:00 pm
at Utah State   
Smith Spectrum 
Logan, UT
Jan 8, 2019
7:00 pm, ATTSNRM
at Colorado State   
Moby Arena 
Fort Collins, CO
Jan 12, 2019
2:00 pm, ESPN3
San Diego State   
Clune Arena 
Colorado Springs, CO
Jan 16, 2019
9:00 pm, ESPNU
UNLV   
Clune Arena 
Colorado Springs, CO
Jan 19, 2019
8:00 pm, ESPNU
at Nevada   
Lawlor Events Center 
Reno, NV
Jan 22, 2019
7:00 pm, ATTSNRM
Boise State   
Clune Arena 
Colorado Springs, CO
Jan 26, 2019
7:00 pm
at San Jose State   
Event Center Arena 
San Jose, CA
Jan 30, 2019
8:00 pm, Stadium
at San Diego State   
Viejas Arena 
San Diego, CA
Feb 2, 2019
2:00 pm
Colorado State   
Clune Arena 
Colorado Springs, CO
Feb 6, 2019
7:00 pm
Wyoming   
Clune Arena 
Colorado Springs, CO
Feb 12, 2019
8:30 pm, CBSSN
at UNLV   
Thomas & Mack Center 
Paradise, NV
Feb 16, 2019
2:00 pm
Utah State   
Clune Arena 
Colorado Springs, CO
Feb 20, 2019
8:00 pm, ATTSNRM
at Fresno State   
Save Mart Center 
Fresno, CA
Feb 23, 2019
2:00 pm
San Jose State   
Clune Arena 
Colorado Springs, CO
Mar 2, 2019
4:00 pm, ATTSN
at Wyoming   
Arena-Auditorium 
Laramie, WY
Mar 5, 2019
9:00 pm, ESPN2
Nevada   
Clune Arena 
Colorado Springs, CO
Mar 9, 2019
5:00 pm, ATTSNRM
at Boise State   
Taco Bell Arena 
Boise, ID
Mountain West Tournament
Mar 13–16, 2019
vs.    
Thomas & Mack Center 
Paradise, NV
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Mountain Time.

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