ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Each week during the Mountain West men’s basketball season, beat writers covering the league’s 11 teams will contribute team-by-team updates, compiled by Robert Gagliardi, senior editor of the Wyoming Tribune Eagle/WyoSports.net.
Here are this week’s submissions:
AIR FORCE
The Mountain West named CJ Siples its basketball player of the week on Monday, recognizing the sophomore’s play over his first two starts as Air Force’s point guard.
Replacing the injured Trevor Lyons before Tuesday’s 70-62 victory over Wyoming, Siples averaged 19 points, 5.5 rebounds, 2.5 assists and 2. 5 steals in the wins over the Cowboys and Boise State.