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Dean Chuva Wins NCBA Championship Title

Junior Dean Chuva claimed his first-ever national title, as the Air Force boxing team wrapped up competition at the National Collegiate Boxing Association (NCBA) National Championships in Reno, Nev., on Saturday, April 12. With Chuva's split 3-2 decision over Navy's MIkoto Yoshida, Air Force has won three of the last four national titles in the 112-pound weight class.

Air Force Trio Advances to NCBA Finals

Three members of the Air Force boxing team advanced out of the semifinal round of action with victorious decisions at the National Collegiate Boxing Association (NCBA) National Championships on Friday, April 11, in Reno, Nev. The Falcons combined for a 3-3 record during the second day of action and currently sit in fourth-place in the team standings.

Daryn Nelson Earns NCBA Quarterfinal Victory

Senior Daryn Nelson earned the right to advance to the next round of action at the National Collegiate Boxing Association (NCBA) National Championships with a victory during the second round of quarterfinal action late Thursday (April 10) night in Reno, Nev. Nelson was one of four Falcons to compete in the evening session of competition.

4/10/08

Chris Johnson Advances During NCBA Quarterfinal Action

Senior Chris Johnson picked up a referee-stopped-victory during the first session of quarterfinal action at the National Collegiate Boxing Association (NCBA) National Championships on Thursday, April 10. Johnson was the lone member of the Air Force boxing team to compete during the opening session at the Downtown Reno Ballroom. [+]

4/8/08

Air Force Prepares for NCBA National Championships

Training has officially come to an end, as the Air Force boxing team begins competition this weekend (April 10-12) at the National Collegiate Boxing Association (NCBA) Championships. The Falcons, who have won 18 of the last 28 national titles and never finished lower than second, will take part in the three-day event in Reno, Nev. [+]

4/2/08

Daryn Nelson Earns NCBA Regional Award

After unseeding the defending national champion, senior 156-pound regional champion Daryn Nelson was named Boxer of the Tournament for the Higher Weight Classes at the conclusion of the National Collegiate Boxing Association (NCBA) Western Regional Championships on Saturday, March 29, in Santa Clara, Calif. Nelson was one of nine regional champions for Air Force. [+]

3/31/08

Nine Champions Highlight Falcons' Regional Team Title

Highlighted by nine individual champions, the Air Force boxing team won the team title at the 2008 National Collegiate Boxing Association Western Regional Championships this past weekend in Santa Clara, Calif. Eight of the Falcons' nine champions were first-time honorees, as Air Force claimed its 28th team title in the last 29 years. [+]

3/28/08

Falcons Sweep NCBA Western Regional Semifinals

The Air Force boxing team swept through the semifinal round of action at the National Collegiate Boxing Association Western Regionals on Friday, March 28, in Santa Clara, Calif. Of the eight Air Force bouts contested in the semifinal round, the Falcons recorded seven victorious decisions and one win by a referee stopped contest. [+]

3/6/08

Wing Open Broadcast Dates Announced

The MountainWest Sports Network - The Mtn. - will air a two-hour original program featuring the 2008 Air Force Wing Open Boxing Championships held at Clune Arena on the campus of the United States Air Force Academy on March 2. Highlighted by nine bouts, the event marked the Golden Anniversary of Air Force boxing. The first air date will be Sunday, March 9, at 8 p.m. MST. [+]