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FINAL
Nov 20, 2021

Game Recap

Walker scores 27 to lift Air Force past Holy Cross 72-53. A.J. Walker had 27 points as Air Force led wire-to-wire and beat Holy Cross 72-53 at the Sunshine Jam on Saturday, advancing to the championship game.

Box Score

12T
HC242953
AFA264672
Holy Cross Crusaders logoHOLY CROSSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
44Louth-M Coulibaly214-60-02-470002310
33Judson Martindale341-90-34-45011426
4Kyrell Luc344-70-17-940102115
0Bo Montgomery231-60-20-04010422
3DaJion Humphrey190-40-10-02010120
22Austin Lewis10-10-10-00000000
10Gerrale Gates195-80-04-680006214
35Caleb Kenney232-40-00-19102234
12Malcolm Townsel261-30-00-01001032
TOTAL18-4837.5%0-80.0%17-2470.8%40144211853
Air Force Falcons logoAIR FORCEMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
35Lucas Moerman201-41-30-03122143
5Ethan Taylor384-103-60-246323211
3Jake Heidbreder375-80-11-111200411
0Joe Octave305-120-32-351001112
10A.J. Walker3710-164-83-364311227
25Ezra Mckenna10-10-10-00000000
22Nikc Jackson183-41-11-12010148
15Abe Kinrade20-00-00-00000000
24Jeffrey Mills90-10-10-00200120
30Camden Vander Zwaag80-30-00-02001110
TOTAL28-5947.5%9-2437.5%7-1070.0%231511692072

Play-by-Play

1st halfhcafa
  • Air Force Falcons logo
    +2 (19:56) Jake Heidbreder made Layup.
    02
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (19:31) Bo Montgomery missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Air Force Falcons logo
    (19:26) Joseph Octave Defensive Rebound.
  • Air Force Falcons logo
    (19:18) Jake Heidbreder missed Layup.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (19:15) DaJion Humphrey Defensive Rebound.
  • Air Force Falcons logo
    (19:07) Foul on Jake Heidbreder.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (18:46) Bo Montgomery missed Jumper.
  • Air Force Falcons logo
    (18:43) Ethan Taylor Defensive Rebound.
  • Air Force Falcons logo
    (18:24) A.J. Walker missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (18:20) Louth-M Coulibaly Defensive Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (18:12) Kyrell Luc missed Layup.
  • Air Force Falcons logo
    (18:12) Lucas Moerman Block.
  • Air Force Falcons logo
    (18:07) A.J. Walker Defensive Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (17:45) Foul on Bo Montgomery.
  • Air Force Falcons logo
    (17:37) Joseph Octave missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (17:33) DaJion Humphrey Defensive Rebound.
  • Air Force Falcons logo
    (17:25) Foul on Lucas Moerman.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (17:23) Kyrell Luc missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Air Force Falcons logo
    (17:20) Joseph Octave Defensive Rebound.
  • Air Force Falcons logo
    (17:01) Joseph Octave missed Jumper.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (16:58) Judson Martindale Defensive Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (16:50) DaJion Humphrey missed Layup.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (16:45) Louth-M Coulibaly Offensive Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    +2 (16:45) Louth-M Coulibaly made Layup.
    22
  • Air Force Falcons logo
    +3 (16:18) Ethan Taylor made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by A.J. Walker.
    25
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (15:56) Bo Montgomery Turnover.
  • Air Force Falcons logo
    (15:56) Lucas Moerman Steal.
  • Air Force Falcons logo
    +3 (15:41) A.J. Walker made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ethan Taylor.
    28
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (15:19) DaJion Humphrey missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Air Force Falcons logo
    (15:14) Ethan Taylor Defensive Rebound.
  • Air Force Falcons logo
    (15:01) A.J. Walker Turnover.
  • (15:01) Official TV Timeout
  • Air Force Falcons logo
    (14:44) Foul on Lucas Moerman.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (14:41) Foul on Holy Cross.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (14:41) Gerrale Gates Turnover.
  • Air Force Falcons logo
    (14:15) A.J. Walker missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (14:13) Caleb Kenney Defensive Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (14:08) Judson Martindale missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Air Force Falcons logo
    (14:04) Nikc Jackson Defensive Rebound.
  • Air Force Falcons logo
    +2 (13:42) A.J. Walker made Layup.
    210
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    +2 (13:31) Judson Martindale made Layup.
    410
  • Air Force Falcons logo
    (13:11) Joseph Octave missed Layup.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (13:11) Caleb Kenney Block.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (13:08) Caleb Kenney Defensive Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (12:56) Gerrale Gates missed Jumper.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (12:53) Caleb Kenney Offensive Rebound.
  • Air Force Falcons logo
    (12:51) Foul on Ethan Taylor.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (12:51) Gerrale Gates missed Free Throw.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    +1 (12:51) Gerrale Gates made Free Throw.
    510
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (12:51) Holy Cross Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Air Force Falcons logo
    (12:50) Foul on Nikc Jackson.
  • Air Force Falcons logo
    (12:50) Nikc Jackson Turnover.
  • Air Force Falcons logo
    (12:22) Foul on Nikc Jackson.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (12:22) Gerrale Gates missed Free Throw.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (12:22) Holy Cross Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    +1 (12:22) Gerrale Gates made Free Throw.
    610
  • Air Force Falcons logo
    (11:55) Ethan Taylor missed Jumper.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (11:52) Bo Montgomery Defensive Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    +2 (11:32) Malcolm Townsel made Layup.
    810
  • (11:12) Official TV Timeout
  • Air Force Falcons logo
    (11:08) Ethan Taylor Turnover.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (11:08) Kyrell Luc Steal.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    +2 (11:04) Kyrell Luc made Layup.
    1010
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (10:48) Foul on Louth-M Coulibaly.
  • Air Force Falcons logo
    +2 (10:46) A.J. Walker made Layup.
    1012
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (10:26) Malcolm Townsel missed Layup.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (10:22) Bo Montgomery Offensive Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (10:22) Bo Montgomery missed Layup.
  • Air Force Falcons logo
    (10:20) A.J. Walker Defensive Rebound.
  • Air Force Falcons logo
    +2 (10:17) A.J. Walker made Layup. Assisted by Jeffery Mills.
    1014
  • Air Force Falcons logo
    (9:57) Foul on Jeffery Mills.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (9:57) Louth-M Coulibaly missed Free Throw.
  • Air Force Falcons logo
    (9:57) Camden Vander Zwaag Defensive Rebound.
  • Air Force Falcons logo
    (9:30) Camden Vander Zwaag missed Jumper.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (9:30) Malcolm Townsel Block.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (9:23) Louth-M Coulibaly Defensive Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (9:17) DaJion Humphrey missed Jumper.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (9:13) Louth-M Coulibaly Offensive Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    +2 (9:13) Louth-M Coulibaly made Layup.
    1214
  • Air Force Falcons logo
    +3 (8:51) A.J. Walker made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jeffery Mills.
    1217
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    +2 (8:25) Caleb Kenney made Layup.
    1417
  • Air Force Falcons logo
    (8:03) Camden Vander Zwaag missed Layup.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (8:00) Kyrell Luc Defensive Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (7:56) Foul on Caleb Kenney.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (7:56) Caleb Kenney Turnover.
  • (7:56) Official TV Timeout
  • Air Force Falcons logo
    (7:35) Lucas Moerman missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (7:33) Bo Montgomery Defensive Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (7:21) Louth-M Coulibaly missed Jumper.
  • Air Force Falcons logo
    (7:21) Ethan Taylor Block.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (7:21) Holy Cross Offensive Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (7:08) DaJion Humphrey missed Layup.
  • Air Force Falcons logo
    (7:08) Air Force Defensive Rebound.
  • Air Force Falcons logo
    +2 (6:36) Jake Heidbreder made Layup.
    1419
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (6:19) Judson Martindale missed Layup.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (6:15) Louth-M Coulibaly Offensive Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    +2 (6:15) Louth-M Coulibaly made Layup.
    1619
  • Air Force Falcons logo
    (6:06) Jeffery Mills Turnover.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (6:06) Judson Martindale Steal.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (6:00) Judson Martindale Turnover.
  • Air Force Falcons logo
    (6:00) Ethan Taylor Steal.
  • Air Force Falcons logo
    +2 (5:57) Ethan Taylor made Dunk.
    1621
  • Air Force Falcons logo
    (5:40) Foul on Jeffery Mills.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    +1 (5:38) Kyrell Luc made Free Throw.
    1721
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    +1 (5:38) Kyrell Luc made Free Throw.
    1821
  • Air Force Falcons logo
    +3 (5:17) A.J. Walker made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jake Heidbreder.
    1824
  • Air Force Falcons logo
    (4:53) Foul on Ethan Taylor.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    +1 (4:53) Judson Martindale made Free Throw.
    1924
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    +1 (4:53) Judson Martindale made Free Throw.
    2024
  • Air Force Falcons logo
    (4:25) Ethan Taylor missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Air Force Falcons logo
    (4:20) A.J. Walker Offensive Rebound.
  • Air Force Falcons logo
    (4:09) Joseph Octave Turnover.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (3:57) Gerrale Gates Turnover.
  • (3:57) Official TV Timeout
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (3:54) Foul on Caleb Kenney.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (3:40) Foul on Caleb Kenney.
  • Air Force Falcons logo
    (3:25) Ethan Taylor Turnover.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (3:25) Bo Montgomery Steal.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (3:17) Bo Montgomery missed Layup.
  • Air Force Falcons logo
    (3:14) A.J. Walker Defensive Rebound.
  • Air Force Falcons logo
    (2:54) Ethan Taylor missed Layup.
  • Air Force Falcons logo
    (2:52) Joseph Octave Offensive Rebound.
  • Air Force Falcons logo
    +2 (2:52) Joseph Octave made Layup.
    2026
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (2:52) Foul on Kyrell Luc.
  • Air Force Falcons logo
    (2:52) Joseph Octave missed Free Throw.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (2:52) Gerrale Gates Defensive Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (2:30) Gerrale Gates missed Layup.
  • Air Force Falcons logo
    (2:30) Lucas Moerman Block.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (2:25) Gerrale Gates Offensive Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    +2 (2:25) Gerrale Gates made Layup.
    2226
  • Air Force Falcons logo
    (1:56) Joseph Octave missed Layup.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (1:53) Gerrale Gates Defensive Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (1:50) Judson Martindale missed Layup.
  • Air Force Falcons logo
    (1:47) Lucas Moerman Defensive Rebound.
  • Air Force Falcons logo
    (1:33) Joseph Octave missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (1:29) Gerrale Gates Defensive Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    +2 (1:13) Gerrale Gates made Layup.
    2426
  • Air Force Falcons logo
    (0:48) Lucas Moerman missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Air Force Falcons logo
    (0:43) Joseph Octave Offensive Rebound.
  • Air Force Falcons logo
    (0:41) Jake Heidbreder missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (0:37) Judson Martindale Defensive Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (0:35) Holy Cross Timeout
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (0:23) Malcolm Townsel missed Layup.
  • Air Force Falcons logo
    (0:23) Camden Vander Zwaag Block.
  • Air Force Falcons logo
    (0:18) Camden Vander Zwaag Defensive Rebound.
  • Air Force Falcons logo
    (0:12) Air Force Timeout
  • Air Force Falcons logo
    (0:01) Jeffery Mills missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (0:01) Holy Cross Deadball Team Rebound.
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half

Team Stats

53Points72
18-48(37.5%)Field Goal(%)28-59(47.5%)
0-8(0%)3-Point(%)9-24(37.5%)
17-24(70.8%)Free Throw(%)7-10(70%)
41(16)Rebounds(Offensive)25(7)
1Assists15
4Steals11
4Blocks6
21Turnovers9
18(0)Fouls(Technical)20(0)
0Largest Lead23

Game Details

Saturday, November 20, 2021 · 2:30 PM
Clune Arena · Colorado Springs, CO
capacity: 5,843
spread: AFA -5
over/under: 128