March 10, 2014
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LAS VEGAS -
San Diego State-Air Force Postgame Notes
Final Score: San Diego State 63, Air Force 56
Records: San Diego State (13-16), Air Force (1-28)
Next Game: Tuesday, March 11 | vs. (3) Nevada | 8:30 p.m. PT | Mountain West Network
General Notes
• San Diego State wins its MW Championship opener for the third year in a row and for the sixth time in the last seven seasons.
• The Aztecs improve to 9-7 this season following a loss.
• SDSU is now 12-12 in MW tournament action, which is impressive after losing its first eight games in the league championship.
• San Diego State improves to 15-12 all-time in conference tournament openers and is now 26-22 at league tourneys.
• The Aztecs improve to 15-11 in conference tournament games against current MW members.
Series Notes
• San Diego State defeats Air Force for a ninth straight time. The nine-game winning streak matches its longest in series history.
• The Aztecs are now 30-6 all-time vs. the Falcons.
• SDSU is 2-0 vs. Air Force on neutral courts.
Player Notes
Cierra Warren - 20 points, 11 rebounds, 1 assist, 2 blocked shots, 2 steals
Posted her fifth double-double of the season and of her career... Scored at least 20 points for the 10th time this season... Reached double figures in scoring for the 11th straight game, which extends a season-long streak... Her scoring effort was her 34th double-figure scoring performance of her career and 23rd of the season... Blocked multiple shots for the 11th time this season... Had multiple steals for just the sixth time this year.
Khristina Hunter - 10 points, 5 rebounds, 2 assists
Was double-digit scorer for the fifth straight game... Logged 19 games with at least 10 points in her career, including 15 this season.
Danesha Long - 14 points, 1 rebound, 1 assist
Posted her 19th career double-figure scoring effort... Eighteen of her 19 career double-digit scoring games have come this season.
Deajanae Scurry - 7 points, 13 rebounds, 3 assists, 1 blocked shot, 3 steals
Established a career high with 13 boards (previous best was nine)... Grabbed a double-figure rebounding total for the first time this season... Had three steals, which was one off her career high.