UNLV junior John Oda was named a PING All-America first-team honoree, the Golf Coaches Association of America announced.
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UNLV baseball player Ernie De La Trinidad has been hit XX times this season. He also knows how to hit, leading the Rebels with a XXX average and having reached base safely XX games in a row.
John Oda tied for the day’s best score, and Harry Hall finished in a two-way tie for second overall to help the UNLV men’s golf team place third Saturday in The Goodwin in Palo Alto, California.
Harry Hall shot even-par 70 for a 2-under 138 total and moved into a four-way tie for second place, helping the UNLV men’s golf team climb to third Friday at The Goodwin in Palo Alto, California.
Nick Ames hit a walk-off, three-run homer, capping UNLV’s second four-run inning in its 8-7 victory over UC Riverside in a nonconference baseball game Wednesday at Wilson Stadium.
Dylan Gonzalez and Dakota Gonzalez scored 13 points apiece to help UNLV hold off New Mexico 61-52 in a Mountain West women’s basketball game Wednesday in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Local athletes expected to sign a national letter of intent during the signing period, which runs Wednesday through April 1.
Two of UNLV’s middle blockers, sophomore Elsa Descampes and junior Ashley Owens, finished in the top seven in the Mountain West in blocks per set.
UNLV high jumper Kaysee Pilgrim will be one of 12 trying to make the three-person American team for the Rio Olympics, a group led by Bishop Gorman High School graduate Vashti Cunningham.
Less than a week after UNLV finished its baseball season under Stan Stolte — who became acting head coach Dec. 18 when Tim Chambers resigned following his arrest for driving under the influence — the school hired Stolte as head coach.
Austin Anderson’s RBI double in the 11th inning sent UNLV to a 3-2 victory over San Jose State in a Mountain West baseball game Sunday in San Jose, California.
Luis Gonzalez and Jared Holley each had two doubles and four RBIs to back Carson Schneider’s strong pitching in leading New Mexico to a 15-3 win over UNLV in a Mountain West baseball game Friday in Albuquerque, N.M.
Bubba Derby pitched seven strong innings, and San Diego State scored three unearned runs in the seventh inning to defeat UNLV 4-1 in a Mountain West baseball game Friday night in San Diego. The Rebels had won four straight games.
Kurt Kitayama shot a 6-under-par 65 to take a one-stroke lead and put UNLV ahead after the first round of the Mountain West men’s golf championships Friday in Tucson, Ariz. The Rebels have a seven-stroke lead over San Diego State and UNR.
Garrett Mundell pitched six strong innings, and Taylor Ward homered for the third straight game to lift Fresno State to a 4-0 win over UNLV to cap a three-game Mountain West baseball sweep Sunday in Fresno, Calif.
