AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. (Interstat) — The Air Force women’s basketball team used a decisive second quarter to pull away from Utah State for a 73-50 victory Wednesday night at Clune Arena.

The Falcons outscored the Aggies 20-6 in the second period to turn a two-point lead into a 32-20 halftime advantage and never looked back. Emily Adams led Air Force with 23 points and Milahnie Perry added 19 points and six assists. Elise Livingston scored 12 points for Utah State.

Air Force shot 50% from 3-point range and forced 16 turnovers, converting them into 16 points. The Falcons improved to 10-12 overall while Utah State fell to 6-16. An announced crowd of 838 attended the Mountain West Conference game.