Milan Bunker, 19, recently set national and world records for her age and 198-pound-plus weight class with a dead lift of 402 pounds and squat of 347.2.
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Grand Canyon went on a 12-0 run to take a 19-9 lead and never trailed again in a 74-56 win over New Mexico State in the WAC championship game.
Lew Hill, an assistant basketball coach at UNLV from 2004 to 2011, died in his sleep in February at age 55 after being diagnosed with a rare bone marrow disorder.
UNLV’s Lindy La Rocque was named Coach of the Year, center Desi-Rae Young was voted Freshman of the Year and guard Bailey Thomas was tabbed Defensive Player of the Year.
UNLV had no answer for the Wyoming offense and trailed nearly the entire way in a road loss Saturday to close the regular season.
After being picked to finish ninth, Lindy LaRocque’s team have won five straight and 10 of 12 and enters the Mountain West tournament as the No. 2 seed,
The Rebels are in seventh place in the league standings and can finish no lower than that.
The Aztecs scored the final seven points of the first half and first seven of the second and were never seriously challenged again in a victory at UNLV on Wednesday.
UNLV will honor center Mbacke Diong on Senior Night and look to snap San Diego State’s 10-game winning streak Wednesday.
UNLV allowed one field goal in the final 10:04 and rallied from 16 points down for a 68-67 win over Fresno State on Friday at the Thomas & Mack Center.