Which ex-high school standouts from Colorado Springs area will play on Thursday, Dec. 11?

Air Force graduate Texas Tanner finished second in the NCAA hammer throw championship with a personal best performance that earned him his fifth All-America honor. He is now set to compete again Friday in discus.

Mackenzie Head has been appointed assistant coach for Air Force women’s basketball following experience at several collegiate programs including New Mexico. She brings expertise in player development and recruiting along with experience as both an athlete and staff member across multiple universities.

Sixteen Air Force hockey players have been named to this year’s Atlantic Hockey America all-academic team. The selections highlight ongoing academic success within the program. Several honorees are repeat recipients.