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Rebels Set To Play In Televised NB3 Match Play Event

Golf Channel coverage at Twin Warriors Golf Club airs at 2:30 p.m. PT on Tuesday and 1:30 p.m. PT on Wednesday

LAS VEGAS (UNLVRebels.com) – The UNLV men's golf team will play in the televised second annual Notah Begay III (NB3) Match Play at Twin Warriors presented by The Pueblo of Santa Ana in Santa Ana Pueblo, New Mexico. The three-day event will be broadcast live on the Golf Channel from Tuesday-Wednesday, Oct. 7-8.

TV COVERAGE: Tuesday's coverage airs from 2:30-5:30 p.m. PT, while Wednesday's broadcast runs from 1:30-4:30 p.m. PT.

THE FIELD: Also slated to compete in the four-team men's field are Oregon, New Mexico and New Mexico State. Another four teams will play in the women's field, including Arizona, UNM, NMSU and Texas A&M.

REBEL LINEUP: Representing the Rebels will be seniors Trevor Lewis, Wyatt Plattner, Brett Sawaia and Billy Smith, as well as juniors Zach Little and Ryan Abuan.

FORMAT: The event will use the round robin match play format. A total of five points will be available in each match and the winners will be determined by total points won. An individual match win will score one point and ties will be scored as one-half of a point.

SCHEDULE: Each team will play 36 holes on the first day of action, followed by 18 holes on the final day. The Scarlet & Gray will take on UNM in the first round, NMSU in the second round and Oregon in the final round.

TEE TIMES: Play begins with Tuesday's 6:30 a.m. PT shotgun start. Round two will start soon after the first round matches are complete. The third round is projected to get underway Wednesday at 10 a.m. PT.

LIVE SCORING: Live scoring updates will be provided at the event leaderboard link here.

ON SOCIAL MEDIA: For updates, follow Rebel golf on social media at @UNLVGolf on X, formerly known as Twitter, and @UNLVRebelGolf on Instagram.
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Players Mentioned

Brett Sawaia

Brett Sawaia

6' 2"
Sophomore
1L
Billy Smith

Billy Smith

5' 10"
Sophomore
TR
Wyatt Plattner

Wyatt Plattner

Sophomore
TR
Trevor Lewis

Trevor Lewis

Junior
TR
Zach Little

Zach Little

Junior
1L
Ryan Abuan

Ryan Abuan

Junior

Players Mentioned

Brett Sawaia

Brett Sawaia

6' 2"
Sophomore
1L
Billy Smith

Billy Smith

5' 10"
Sophomore
TR
Wyatt Plattner

Wyatt Plattner

Sophomore
TR
Trevor Lewis

Trevor Lewis

Junior
TR
Zach Little

Zach Little

Junior
1L
Ryan Abuan

Ryan Abuan

Junior