Sept. 23, 2002

LAS VEGAS - The UNLV women's volleyball team dropped a 3-0 (30-24, 30-16, 30-22) decision to the Czech Republic team Olymp Praha in an exhibition match on Monday night in the Cox Pavilion.

Leiana Oswald led theRebels with nine kills. Sheila Ocasio-Clemente blocked six balls in the match and tallied seven kills.

UNLV begins the conference season this weekend, hosting Utah on Friday night and BYU on Saturday. Both matches will be played in the Cox Pavilion at 7 p.m.