On a Sunday afternoon in mid-March, coach Dave Rice will see where UNLV fits into the NCAA Tournament picture. Until then, he won’t sneak many peeks at the projections.
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LARAMIE, Wyo. — Khem Birch woke up Saturday morning expecting to play a part in a competitive college basketball game. UNLV’s sophomore center was happy to be only half right.
LARAMIE, Wyo. — A young and restless freshman, Savon Goodman must see optimism in everything.
Not many teams can come into the Thomas & Mack Center, play 20 minutes of basketball against UNLV and expect to come out with a win.
What a novel concept: A college basketball game in which the biggest plays are made by seniors.
The UNLV women’s basketball team lost to Colorado State 60-44 on Wednesday night in a Mountain West game at Fort Collins, Colo.
Anthony Marshall’s 15-foot jumper with 9 seconds remaining lifted UNLV to a 61-59 victory over 22nd-ranked Colorado State. Daniel Bejarano missed a 3-point try from the left wing at the buzzer for the Rams. The Rebels, who came back after squandering a 13-point lead, improved to 15-1 at the Thomas & Mack Center. Bryce Dejean-Jones and Katin Reinhardt each finished with 15 points for UNLV (20-7, 7-5 Mountain West).
A decade after Larry Eustachy made headlines for drinking beer with college kids, his life is a party again. But he’s sober, his drink of choice is Diet Coke, and his nightlife is highlighted by winning basketball games.
The UNLV women’s basketball team got 28 points from Kelli Thompson on Sunday, but the rest of the Lady Rebels mustered just 22 in an 86-50 Mountain West loss to host San Diego State.
Losing on the road in the Mountain West isn’t something exclusive to UNLV.