Michael Lyons scored 27 points and Mike Fitzgerald added 18, helping Air Force snap an 11-game skid against UNLV with a 71-56 win over the Runnin' Rebels on Wednesday night.
Before Air Force Appeared in 30 games for the USAFA Prep School ... averaged 11.9 points and 3.1 rebounds per contest ... third on the team with 124 field goals and 53 three-pointers made ... shot 82 percent (55-67) from the free-throw line ... led the squad with 47 steals and second with 71 assists ... Three-year letterwinner in basketball at JSerra Catholic High School ... twice named team MVP ... first-team all-conference and second-team all-CIF selection as a senior ... high school basketball coach was Joedy Gardner.
Personal Parents are Sanford and Robin Coggins ... has two brothers ... his father played quarterback at the University of Texas ... his uncle, Richard Coggins, played Major League Baseball ... planning to major in business management ... hobbies include golf and tennis ... favorite food is his grandma's banana pancakes ... favorite book is The Hunger Games ... favorite movie is Coach Carter ... person in history he would most like to meet is Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. ... greatest moment in sports was scoring 43 points in the CIF playoffs to help his team win in overtime ... credits his high school coach, Matt Garrison, with the greatest influence on his sports career ... favorite basketball team is the Los Angeles Lakers ... favorite player is Derrick Rose ... member of cadet squadron 13.