It was a game of missed opportunities for Air Force on Saturday night. Given seven power plays, including a 5-on-3 and later a 5-minute one in the first period, the Falcons couldn’t make No. 8 Colorado College pay in a…
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No. 8 Colorado College scored the game’s final three goals, including Max Burkholder’s strike 1:08 into overtime to defeat Air Force, 3-2, on Friday night at Robeson Arena. The victory allowed the Tigers to retain the Pike’s Peak Trophy, which…
Air Force hockey’s Andrew DeCarlo is recharged and ready to make the most of his senior season. The talented center fought through a hip injury last season that required surgery. “I’m hoping to break out a little bit,” he said….
At some point, playing from behind was going to catch up to Air Force’s hockey team. That point came Saturday afternoon. The Falcons fell behind for the eighth time in eight games, and unlike their past three games — all…
It isn’t quite a Dennis Green “They are who we thought they were!” type of moment, but Air Force offered plenty of clues as to how it will find success this season. Coming off a weekend in which it was…
Air Force opened its season with four consecutive games against top-20 teams. Its reward? A matchup on Friday against a Lindenwood team that went into Wisconsin last weekend and got a program-lifting victory against a ranked team. The Falcons, however,…
When the opportunity to play hockey at Air Force presented itself, there was little question defenseman Mitchell Digby would take it. The senior stands as one of two upperclassmen to play regularly on defense, but he’s unfazed by bumper crop…
You want leadership by example? Meet Air Force co-captain Clayton Cosentino. All the senior center did during the season-opening split against No. 20 Arizona State was score three goals, including Saturday’s winner, add an assist on the tying goal late…
Saturday night’s comeback victory against No. 20 Arizona State unquestionably was one for the ages for the Air Force hockey program. The Falcons’ 4-3 overtime win came after ASU thumped them 8-1 on Friday and then scored two goals in…
Sometimes it pays to have a short memory. One night after absorbing an 8-1 loss, Air Force bounced back in dramatic fashion to take a 4-3 overtime victory against No. 20 Arizona State. Clayton Cosentino scored his second goal of…
