LAS VEGAS (UNLVRebels.com) — UNLV (2-0) women's basketball targets its first 3-0 start in four seasons as it visits Northern Arizona (3-0) on Wednesday night. The Lady Rebels also have a chance to set a program record for consecutive road wins.

Watch the game live on ESPN+ or listen to live audio at UNLVRebels.com. Tip off is 5 p.m. PT. 

About the matchup

The game will mark NAU's home opener after starting the season with losses at Washington and Washington State.

• All-time series: UNLV leads 14-3.
• First meeting: Dec. 5, 1975, in Las Vegas. UNLV won 108-20.
• Last meeting: Nov. 20, 2020, at Las Vegas. Northern Arizona won 79-75.

Scouting Northern Arizona

• The Lumberjacks are 0-2 this season after falling 62-54 at Washington State and 72-65 at Washington.
• Northern Arizona defeated UNLV, 79-75, last year in Las Vegas in the season opener, Lindy La Rocque's first game as the Lady Rebels head coach.
• Northern Arizona was UNLV's season opener in its second season of women's basketball. On Dec. 5, 1975, UNLV defeated NAU 108-20 in Las Vegas in the second victory of a 62-game home winning streak.
• NAU is the second straight Big Sky Conference opponent for UNLV. They were picked to finish fourth in Big Sky standings by the coaches, and fifth in the media's preseason poll.

Lady Rebels last time out

• UNLV defeated Montana State 80-42 on Saturday, Nov. 13, at the Thomas & Mack Center.
• Desi-Rae Young led all players with 21 points and 10 boards for her second double-double. 
• Essence Booker hit 4-of-5 from 3-point range for 19 points with four steals.
• UNLV's reserves contributed 25 points, led by sophomore transfer Nneka Obiazor, who scored 11 points and grabbed eight rebounds. 
• UNLV led 40-21 at halftime and led by as much as 41 points with 5 minutes to play.

Next Lady Rebels home game

• The Lady Rebels' return to Vegas on Wednesday, Nov. 20, hosting Southern Utah. Tip-off at the COX Pavilion is 12 p.m. and the game will be broadcast on the Mountain West Network.
• Tickets are $6 in advance and $10 on game day.
• Nov. 20 is AAU Night and Lady Rebels Camp Reunion Night.