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2018–19 Air Force Falcons Men's Basketball Team
The 2018–19 Air Force Falcons men's basketball team represented the United States Air Force Academy during the 2018–19 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Falcons, led by seventh-year head coach Dave Pilipovich, played their home games at the Clune Arena on the Air Force Academy's main campus in Colorado Springs, Colorado as members of the Mountain West Conference. They finished the season 14–18, 8–10 in Mountain West play, to finish in sixth place. They defeated 2018–19 San Jose State Spartans men's basketball team, San Jose State in the first round of the 2019 Mountain West Conference men's basketball tournament, Mountain West tournament before losing in the quarterfinals to 2018–19 Fresno State Bulldogs men's basketball team, Fresno State. Previous season The 2017–18 Air Force Falcons men's basketball team, Falcons finished the 2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball season, 2017–18 season 12–19, 6–12 in Mountain West play, to finish in ninth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dave Pilipovich
David Gabe Pilipovich (born January 28, 1964) is an American basketball coach. Pilipovich is an assistant coach at The University of New Mexico He played college basketball at Thiel Tomcats men's basketball, Thiel and has been a basketball coach since 1988. After five years as an assistant coach at the program, Pilipovich was head coach at the Air Force Falcons men's basketball, U.S. Air Force Academy from 2012 to 2020. Early life and education Pilipovich grew up in Duquesne, Pennsylvania and graduated from Duquesne City School District, Duquesne High School. At Thiel College, Pilipovich played basketball for four years and was a team captain as a senior. He graduated from Thiel in 1986 with a bachelor's degree in business administration. In 1988, he completed a master's degree in geography and regional planning from California University of Pennsylvania. Coaching career Early coaching career (1986–2005) Pilipovich began his coaching career as a graduate assistant at Californ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |