Fifth-seeded UNLV lost to Adrian College (Mich.) in the American Collegiate Hockey Association men’s Division I final on Tuesday in Maryland Heights, Missouri.
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Dwaine Knight is a two-time national coach of the year and has been inducted into four halls of fame. He led UNLV to an NCAA record 31 consecutive regionals and the 1998 national title.
Keyana Wilfred scored a career-high 18 points to lead UNLV past Wyoming 54-46 in the teams’ Mountain West women’s basketball opener Saturday at Cox Pavilion.
The coronavirus pandemic has affected budgets at college athletic departments throughout the country, including UNLV, and could have long-term ramifications.
UNLV’s budget cuts, made in response to the financial fallout from the COVID-19 crisis that has shut down athletic events throughout the country, were mostly in travel expenses.
UNLV athletic director Desiree Reed-Francois did not directly address reports that she is a leading candidate for the same position at UCLA.
The Mountain West suspended spring sports because of the spread of coronavirus, the conference said in a statement Thursday.
Da’Ja Hamilton hit a go-ahead 3-pointer with 4:07 left to help send UNR past UNLV 62-59 in a Mountain West women’s basketball game Wednesday in Reno.
The UNLV swimming and diving teams capped their home-opening weekend with a sweep over Cal State Bakersfield, while the volleyball team staged a stirring rally to upset Boise State.
Former UNLV soccer star Simon Keith received the gift of life from Roger Groves’ son, a schoolboy soccer player in Wales who died of a brain hemorrhage on the field in 1986.
LeAnn (Kazmer) Golembiewski, among the top athletes in basketball and track, died Saturday at 45 after a long fight with cancer.
UNLV junior shortstop Bryson Stott was named All-America second team by Perfect Game and third team by Baseball America.
A strong pitching performance by Chase Maddux went for naught Sunday as UNLV lost to New Mexico 3-2 in a Mountain West baseball game in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
UNLV totaled 30 hits Saturday in sweeping a Mountain West baseball doubleheader from host New Mexico by scores of 4-2 and 18-8.
Denise Armendariz hit a two-out, full-count, go-ahead RBI single in the sixth inning to send UNLV past first-place Colorado State 6-5 in a Mountain West softball game Friday in Fort Collins, Colorado.