2012–13 Air Force Falcons men's basketball team

The 2012–13 Air Force Falcons men's basketball team represented the Air Force Academy. Led by head coach Dave Pilipovich who was his 1st full season as a head coach. They played their home games at the Clune Arena on the Air Force Academy's main campus in Colorado Springs, Colorado and were a member of the Mountain West Conference. They finished the season 18–14, 8–8 in Mountain West play to finish in sixth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Mountain West Tournament to UNLV. They were invited to the 2013 CIT where they defeated Hawaiʻi in the first round before losing in the second round to Weber State.

2012–13 Air Force Falcons men's basketball
CIT, Second Round
ConferenceMountain West Conference
2012–13 record18–14 (8–8 Mountain West)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Steve Snell
  • Silvey Dominguez
  • Drew Long
  • Tom Bellairs
Home arenaClune Arena
2012–13 Mountain West Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 10 New Mexico133 .813  296  .829
Colorado State115 .688  269  .743
UNLV106 .625  2510  .714
San Diego State97 .563  2311  .676
Boise State97 .563  2111  .656
Air Force88 .500  1814  .563
Fresno State511 .313  1119  .367
Wyoming412 .250  2014  .588
Nevada313 .188  1219  .387
2013 MWC Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

Roster

# Name Height Weight (lbs.) Class Position Hometown Previous school
0 Marek Olesinski 6–8 216 Sophomore Forward Roswell, NM USAFA Prep School
1 Tre Coggins 6–2 185 Freshman Guard San Juan, Capistrano, CA USAFA Prep School
3 Justin Hammonds 6–6 190 Sophomore Forward Houston, TX Richland HS
4 Kamryn Williams 6–4 195 Sophomore Forward Colorado Springs, CO USAFA Prep School
5 Mike Fitzgerald 6–6 215 Senior Forward Centerville, MN St. Thomas Academy
10 Todd Fletcher 6–2 183 Senior Guard Lee's Summit, MO Lee's Summit West HS
12 Scott Adler 6–4 190 Sophomore Guard Las Cruces, NM USAFA Prep School
13 Sherman Vernon 6–7 235 Freshman Forward Lompoc, CA USAFA Prep School
14 Michael Lyons 6–5 193 Senior Guard Newport News, VA Massanutten Military Acad.
15 Cam Michael 6–5 185 Freshman Guard Loveland, CO USAFA Prep School
21 DeLovell Earls 6–5 220 Sophomore Guard Colorado Springs, CO USAFA Prep School
22 Max Yon 6–4 195 Sophomore Guard San Antonio, TX Ronald Reagan HS
23 Marshall Leipprandt 6–6 205 Freshman Forward Ubly, MI Ubly HS
24 Alex LaLonde 6–5 175 Freshman Guard Wooster, OH USAFA Prep School
25 Kyle Green 6–2 182 Senior Guard Richland Hills, TX Richland
32 Daniel Salomon 6–9 205 Freshman Center Saint Petersburg, FL USAFA Prep School
33 Conner Litt 6–8 215 Freshman Forward/Center Lancaster, OH USAFA Prep School
34 Taylor Broekhuis 6–10 220 Senior Center Colorado Springs, CO Colorado Springs Christian School
41 Zach Moer 6–10 220 Freshman Forward Dallas, TX USAFA Prep School
42 Ethan Michael 6–8 225 Sophomore Forward Toledo, OH USAFA Prep School
44 Chase Kammerer 6–8 235 Junior Forward Montgomery, TX St. Thomas HS
45 Phillip Mays 6–1 190 Freshman Guard Memphis, TN USAFA Prep School

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/04/2012*
2:00 pm
Colorado Christian W 64–53 
Clune Arena (N/A)
Colorado Springs, CO
Regular Season
11/10/2012*
12:00 pm
vs. Army
All-Military Classic semifinals
W 76–65  1–0
McAlister Field House (1,180)
Charleston, SC
11/11/2012*
2:00 pm
at The Citadel
All-Military Classic championship
W 77–70  2–0
McAlister Field House (N/A)
Charleston, SC
11/15/2012*
7:00 pm
Western State W 102–68  3–0
Clune Arena (1,545)
Colorado Springs, CO
11/18/2012*
2:00 pm
Regis W 83–43  4–0
Clune Arena (1,547)
Colorado Springs, CO
11/21/2012*
7:00 pm
Montana State W 86–72  5–0
Clune Arena (1,851)
Colorado Springs, CO
11/25/2012*
6:00 pm, P12N
at No. 23 Colorado L 74–89  5–1
Coors Events Center (10,607)
Boulder, CO
11/28/2012*
7:00 pm
Jackson State W 76–47  6–1
Clune Arena (1,547)
Colorado Springs, CO
12/02/2012*
3:00 pm
Wichita State
MVC–MVC Challenge
L 69–72  6–2
Clune Arena (1,793)
Colorado Springs, CO
12/08/2012*
2:00 pm
Arkansas–Pine Bluff W 65–49  7–2
Clune Arena (1,553)
Colorado Springs, CO
12/22/2012*
2:00 pm
at UC Riverside W 61–53  8–2
Student Recreation Center (507)
Riverside, CA
12/29/2012*
2:30 pm, RTRM
vs. No. 14 Florida
Orange Bowl Classic
L 61–78  8–3
BB&T Center (12,779)
Sunrise, FL
01/02/2013*
5:00 pm
at Richmond L 68–91  8–4
Robins Center (4,017)
Richmond, VA
01/09/2013
7:00 pm
Nevada W 78–65  9–4 (1–0)
Clune Arena (1,856)
Colorado Springs, CO
01/12/2013
8:00 pm, TWCSN
at No. 24 UNLV L 71–76 OT 9–5 (1–1)
Thomas & Mack Center (14,723)
Las Vegas, NV
01/16/2013
7:00 pm
at Colorado State L 40–79  9–6 (1–2)
Moby Arena (4,347)
Fort Collins, CO
01/19/2013
2:00 pm
Boise State W 91–80  10–6 (2–2)
Clune Arena (3,029)
Colorado Springs, CO
01/23/2013*
7:00 pm
New Orleans W 90–48  11–6
Clune Arena (1,671)
Colorado Springs, CO
01/26/2013
8:00 pm, RTRM
at Wyoming W 57–48  12–6 (3–2)
Arena-Auditorium (8,404)
Laramie, WY
01/30/2013
7:00 pm
Fresno State W 62–50  13–6 (4–2)
Clune Arena (2,009)
Colorado Springs, CO
02/02/2013
1:00 pm, TWCSN
No. 22 San Diego State W 70–67  14–6 (5–2)
Clune Arena (5,011)
Colorado Springs, CO
02/06/2013
7:00 pm, RTRM
at No. 15 New Mexico L 58–81  14–7 (5–3)
The Pit (15,373)
Albuquerque, NM
02/09/2013
4:00 pm
at Nevada L 69–74  14–8 (5–4)
Lawlor Events Center (6,673)
Reno, NV
02/13/2013
7:00 pm, TWCSN
UNLV W 71–56  15–8 (6–4)
Clune Arena (2,553)
Colorado Springs, CO
02/16/2013
2:00 pm, ALT
No. 24 Colorado State L 86–89  15–9 (6–5)
Clune Arena (5,862)
Colorado Springs, CO
02/20/2013
6:00 pm
at Boise State L 65–77  15–10 (6–6)
Taco Bell Arena (4,953)
Boise, ID
02/26/2013
7:00 pm, RTRM
Wyoming W 72–66  16–10 (7–6)
Clune Arena (2,119)
Colorado Springs, CO
03/02/2013
8:00 pm
at Fresno State L 41–56  16–11 (7–7)
Save Mart Center (7,788)
Fresno, CA
03/06/2013
9:30 pm, TWCSN
at San Diego State L 51–58  16–12 (7–8)
Viejas Arena (12,414)
San Diego, CA
03/09/2013
4:00 pm, ALT
No. 12 New Mexico W 89–88  17–12 (8–8)
Clune Arena (6,117)
Colorado Springs, CO
2013 Mountain West Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
03/13/2013
1:00 pm, CBSSN
vs. UNLV
Quarterfinals
L 56–72  17–13
Thomas & Mack Center (9,122)
Las Vegas, NV
2013 CIT
03/20/2013*
11:00 pm
at Hawaiʻi
First Round
W 69–65  18–13
Stan Sheriff Center (3,544)
Honolulu, HI
03/23/2013*
7:00 pm
at Weber State
Second Round
L 57–78  18–14
Dee Events Center (6,113)
Ogden, UT
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Mountain Time.

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