Air Force Defeats IPFW, 77-42

Dan Nwaelele scored 18 and Antoine Hood added 12.

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Dec. 31, 2005

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AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. (AP) - Jacob Burtschi scored 18 points and had a career-high 13 rebounds to help Air Force defeat IPFW 77-42 Saturday night.

Dan Nwaelele also scored 18 and Antoine Hood added 12 as Air Force (12-1) picked up its 10th straight win in its last game before facing Mountain West Conference opponents.

Air Force led 35-27 at halftime and shut down IPFW in the second half, when the Mastodons (2-11) shot just 24 percent. IPFW was scoreless over the last 4:51.

Justin Hawkins scored 12 points and Kyle Savely scored 11 to lead IPFW.