The Andre Agassi Foundation for Education is making an unspecified donation to help create an academic center for UNLV’s athletic department.
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UNLV sophomore Polly Mack is tied for 64th and senior Elizabeth Prior 74th after the first round of their NCAA regional at Tumble Creek Golf Club.
Danielle Willson won in singles and was part of a doubles victory to help No. 13-ranked Southern California top UNLV 4-0 in an NCAA women’s tennis regional final Sunday in Los Angeles.
UNLV freshman Connie Li rebounded from a 6-3 tiebreaker deficit to win 4-6, 6-4, 7-6 (7) in the decisive match, lifting the Rebels past Texas Tech 4-3 in the first round of an NCAA women’s tennis regional Saturday in Los Angeles.
The UNLV men’s golf team has qualified for its 31st consecutive appearance in the NCAA regionals, a national record and one more consecutive national championship berth than the Kansas basketball team.
Lauren Tycksen and Reina Bondi hit consecutive RBI singles in UNLV’s three-run seventh inning, lifting the Rebels past UNR 10-7 in a Mountain West softball game Friday in Reno.
Senior Aiwen Zhu leads UNLV into the NCAA regionals this weekend at Los Angeles. She is nearing the end of one of the top careers in program history.
Las Vegas took one step closer Friday to landing major college postseason events such as the Final Four men’s basketball tournament and the College Football Playoff National Championship.
UNLV received the sixth seed Wednesday for the Myrtle Beach men’s golf regional, an NCAA record 31st consecutive postseason appearance.
The UNLV women’s tennis team will face Texas Tech in the first round of the NCAA Tournament at 9 a.m. Saturday in Los Angeles.
UNLV came up short in its bid for a fourth straight league title in men’s golf, placing fourth Sunday, eight strokes behind champion New Mexico at the Mountain West Championship in Tucson, Arizona.
The top-seeded UNLV women’s tennis team won a regular-season and league tournament title in the same season for the first time, blanking host San Diego State 4-0 in the Mountain West Championship final Saturday.
The top-seeded UNLV women’s tennis team will play in the Mountain West Championship final for the fourth straight year after blanking fifth-seeded Wyoming 4-0 in a semifinal Friday in San Diego.
The top-seeded UNLV women’s tennis team will play in the Mountain West Championship semifinals for the fourth straight year after beating eighth-seeded San Jose State 4-0 in a quarterfinal Thursday in San Diego.
Aiwen Zhu became the third woman in UNLV history to gain more than one league MVP honor in tennis when the senior was named the Mountain West player of the year for a second straight season.
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