Tag: air force basketball
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Air Force men’s basketball completes coaching staff with addition of Brian Boyle
The last piece of head coach Joe Crispin’s first academy coaching staff has been added. Brian Boyle joins the Air Force men’s basketball staff as an assistant coach for the 2026-27 season after more than a decade in the NBA and NBA G League. His most recent stint was two seasons as an assistant coach…
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Longtime assistant coach Jon Jordan, Capt. Sid Tomes to stay on Air Force basketball staff
Two Air Force men’s basketball assistant coaches will remain on staff for the 2026-27 season. Jon Jordan and Capt. Sid Tomes will be part of new head coach Joe Crispin’s staff, it was announced Friday. The announcement comes after Crispin welcomed Carson Cunningham (associate head coach), Eric Brennan (assistant coach) and Michael Lyons (assistant coach)…
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Air Force adds Eric Brennan to men’s basketball staff as assistant coach
Joe Crispin continues to add to his staff, bringing in Eric Brennan as an assistant coach for Air Force men’s basketball. Brennan was previously the head coach at NCAA Division III Rowan University for three seasons from 2023-26 and spent eight seasons at Rowan overall. Crispin preceded Brennan as head coach at Rowan from 2016-2023,…
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Air Force men’s basketball adds Carson Cunningham as associate head coach
New Air Force men’s basketball coach Joe Crispin is starting to shape his staff with the addition of Carson Cunningham as associate head coach. Cunningham was an assistant coach at Missouri State for the past two seasons. Before that, he was an assistant coach at Army during the 2023-2024 season. “I have had the pleasure…
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Air Force men’s basketball ends season with blowout loss to Nevada in Mountain West Championships
Air Force’s challenging men’s basketball season ended in a 35-point loss to Nevada on Wednesday. The No. 5-seeded Wolf Pack led the No. 12 Falcons by 29 points at halftime and went on to lead by as many as 44 points in the second half to beat Air Force 80-45 in the first round of…
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Air Force men’s basketball looks to cap tumultuous season on high note
Lucky for Air Force, every team at conference tournaments starts 0-0. The No. 12-seeded Falcons are looking to put this season behind them after finishing 3-28, 0-20 in conference, going into Wednesday’s first-round matchup with No. 5 Nevada at the Mountain West Men’s Basketball Championship. Just days after a 74-59 loss to the Wolf Pack…
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Air Force men’s basketball ends three-win regular season with road loss to Nevada
Air Force men’s basketball ends the regular season with zero conference wins. After a 74-59 stomping to Nevada in Reno on Saturday night, the Falcons end the regular season with a 3-28 record and 0-20 in conference play. Air Force’s last win was Nov. 23 over IU Indy in the Air Force Classic, a home…
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Air Force men struggle at foul line, drop heartbreaker at Wyoming
For the second game in a row, it seemed like Air Force would pull out its first conference win of the season. Wyoming basketball had other plans. After trailing for most of the contest, Falcon freshman Kam Sanders scored three straight 3-pointers to take the lead with two minutes left in the game. However, Air…
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Air Force men’s basketball comes up short in another close game against short-handed San Jose State
The win was within reach. After trailing by as many as 12 points in the second half, the Falcons cut San Jose State’s lead to four with less than a minute left, but a turnover by Lucas Hobin in the final 10 seconds allowed the Spartans to secure an 86-80 win over the Falcons in…
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Joe Scott out as Air Force men’s basketball coach in mutual parting of ways
Joe Scott is no longer the head coach of the Air Force men’s basketball team. More than a month after the longtime coach, in his second stint with the program, was suspended, the team announced a “mutual parting of ways” with Scott on Friday. Scott’s first tenure brought Air Force’s lone conference championship in basketball,…