Rodjanae Wade had 26 points and 21 rebounds for UNLV in Monday’s quarterfinals of the Mountain West tournament. The Lady Rebels’ season ended at 13-17.
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Bettors will have to lay a price to take the Aztecs to win the Mountain West tournament this week in Las Vegas.
UNLV senior guard Elijah Mitrou-Long has what school called a “severe knee contusion.”
Bryce Hamilton was the only UNLV player named to one of the three All-Mountain West teams by the media, but Amauri Hardy was named honorable mention.
Cali Jankowski won in singles and was part of a doubles victory to lead No. 14-ranked Arizona State past UNLV 4-0 in a nonconference women’s tennis match Sunday in Tempe, Arizona.
UNLV had its own Super Bowl Sunday, capping a strong recruiting weekend for first-year football coach Marcus Arroyo.
The Rebels bounced a defending Mountain West co-champion and unanimous preseason favorite to repeat right out of the Thomas Mack Center on Wednesday, beating Utah State 70-53.
The Mountain West is examining videos and likely interviewing parties involved in the fights that took place after UNLV’s 33-30 overtime victory at UNR on Saturday.
UNLV will have a chance to sweep all four titles after a strong showing on the second day of the three-day Easley Memorial Classic men’s tennis tournament at Fertitta Tennis Complex.
The focus now shifts to the future of UNLV coach Tony Sanchez. Athletic director Desiree Reed-Francois issued a statement after last season saying she expected the Rebels to become bowl eligible.
Former UNLV pitcher Erick Fedde helped the Washington Nationals win several games this season, appearing in 21 and starting 12. He finished 4-2 with a 4.50 ERA.
UNLV plays No. 16 Boise State at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at Sam Boyd Stadium. A decision will be made then whether Armani Rogers or Kenyon Oblad starts.
Hunter George scored his second goal of the match in overtime to give San Diego State a 3-2 victory over the UNLV men’s soccer team Monday at Johann Memorial Field.
Arkansas State coach Blake Anderson has taken a leave of absence since his wife, Wendy, died at 49 on Aug. 19 after a two-year fight with breast cancer. David Duggan is the interim coach.
UNLV second baseman Edarian Williams was selected by a panel of MLB scouts to partake in a day of workouts and a Northwoods League showcase Tuesday featuring Great Lakes Division players.