Feb. 5, 2000

LAS VEGAS - Linda Fr?hlich led all players with 27 points, 14 rebounds and six steals as UNLV ran past Wyoming 73-59 in a Mountain West Conference women's basketball game Saturday at the Thomas & Mack Center.

UNLV held a 36-30 halftime lead and outscored Wyoming 16-8 over the first 7:02 of the second half to take a 14-point lead at 52-38. The Lady Rebels increased their advantage to 19 points at 63-49 with 6:48 to play, which included a 10-0 run over 3:13.

UNLV trailed 25-21 with 4:35 left in the first half and outscored the Cowgirls 15-5 to head into halftime with a six-point lead.

UNLV (11-9, 3-4 MWC) also had double-figure scoring from Kinesha Davis who had 19 points. The team stole the ball 22 times to UW's six and forced 26 turnovers, while committing only 18.

Wyoming (8-12, 2-5 MWC) was led by Jessica Gibbs' 14 points and five rebounds.

UNLV will now hit the road to face Brigham Young on Thursday, Feb. 10, at 6:00 p.m. PST in Provo, Utah.

All Lady Rebel games may be heard live on KENO 1460 AM in Las Vegas and by logging onto the internet at www.unlvrebels.com.