LAS VEGAS (UNLVRebels.com) — The 22nd-ranked Lady Rebels aim to run the table in the Mountain West as it visits UNR for its regular-season finale Tuesday night.
UNLV (27-2 overall, 17-0 Mountain West) faces UNR (9-19, 6-11) at the Lawlor Events Center at 6:30 p.m. With a win the Lady Rebels can become the second Mountain West team ever to finish the 18-game regular-season conference calendar undefeated (Colorado State, 2016).Â
It would be just the fourth time a Mountain West team finished the regular season undefeated in conference play. UNLV has not been undefeated in conference play since going 8-0 against the Big West in 1985.
Broadcast Information
The game will stream live on the Mountain West Network App and theMW.com/watch. A game simulcast will be televised on Nevada Sports Net. Check your local listings for available carriers.
Fans can listen to UNLV's live audio with play-by-play announcer Wyatt Tomchek free on Stretch.
Hunt The Wolf Pack
UNLV leads the all-time series 40-14. The Lady Rebels won January's matchup against the Wolf Pack, 80-57. All five UNLV starters scored in double figures led by
Desi-Rae Young's 23-point, 12-rebound performance.
Last Five Matchups
- Jan. 28, 2023 - UNLV won 80-57 in Las Vegas
- March 2, 2022 - UNR won 71-64 in Las Vegas
- Jan. 22, 2022 - UNLV won 78-75 in Reno
- Feb. 1, 2021 - UNR won 73-70 in Las Vegas
- Jan. 30, 2021 - UNLV won 62-57 in Las Vegas
Road Warriors
UNLV is one of the nation's top road teams under
Lindy La Rocque, counting just six away-game losses in her tenure (since 2020-21). Only three teams have had fewer road losses over the last three seasons.
Viva Las Vegas
UNLV finished the regular season undefeated at home for the first time since 1979. It also became the first squad to go undefeated inside the Cox Pavilion since the venue opened in May 2001. UNLV's 20-game home-winning streak is its longest since winning 61 straight between 1975 and 1979. It's the third-longest active Division I home-winning streak.
Magic Numbers
UNLV is 23-0 when scoring 69 or more points and 3-2 when under that benchmark. UNLV is 24-0 when holding opponents to 74 or fewer points.
UNLV is 24-0 when leading at halftime and 24-0 when leading after three periods.
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