Dec. 1, 1999

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. - Linda Fr?hlich led all players with 27 points and 10 rebounds and UNLV had two other players in double-figure scoring as it defeated the Northern Arizona women's basketball team 71-57 at the Rolle Activity Center Wednesday.

Erin Johansson contributed 12 points on 4-of-8 three-point shooting and Kinesha Davis added 11 as UNLV improved its record to 3-2. Fr?hlich also had 7 steals and 4 assists.

Northern Arizona (1-3) was led by Kara Kleinhenz who had 16 points.

UNLV used a 15-3 run in the first half to take a 10-point lead and led 32-25 at halftime.

The Lady Rebels opened the second half with an 11-1 run and led by 17 points with 15:31 left. NAU cut the Lady Rebels' lead to nine points at 46-37 with 11:42 left, however that was as close as the Lumberjacks would get as UNLV recorded the 14-point win.

The Lady Rebels will now travel to Denver, Colo., to face the Denver Pioneers on Monday, Dec. 6, at 6:00 p.m. PST. The game may be heard live on ESPN 920 AM in Las Vegas and by logging onto the internet at www.unlvrebels.com.