Air Force suspends men’s basketball coach Joe Scott indefinitely as treatment of cadet-athletes investigated

Air Pressure has suspended head males’s basketball coach Joe Scott indefinitely because the therapy of cadet-athletes is investigated, the varsity introduced in a quick assertion Saturday.

“Air Pressure Males’s Basketball Head Coach Joe Scott has been suspended indefinitely pending an investigation into the therapy of cadet-athletes,” the assertion reads. “Assistant Coach Jon Jordan (USAFA ’85) will function interim head coach.

“No additional data is releasable right now.”

Scott, 60, has led the Falcons for 10 seasons, together with six straight in his second stint as head coach. He beforehand served in that position from 2000-04.

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Whereas Scott, who performed at Princeton as a guard from 1983-87, guided Air Pressure to a Mountain West regular-season title and an NCAA Match look throughout a 2003-04 season that noticed the Falcons crack the AP High 25, he hasn’t achieved comparable success in his second go-around on the program’s helm.

The truth is, Scott has but to creator a successful season since he took over the reins once more forward of the 2020-21 season. The Falcons have received single-digit video games three of the previous 5 seasons and are off to a 3-14 begin this season.

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