Women's Basketball

Pack The Pavilion! Lady Rebels Host No. 7 Baylor On Friday

Lady Rebels and Bears will tip off at 6 p.m. at The Pavilion on CBS Sports Network

LAS VEGAS (UNLVRebels.com) – The UNLV women's basketball team will make their first national television appearance of the season on Friday, November 14 when the Baylor Bears come to town. The Lady Rebels and Bears will tip-off on CBS Sports Network at 6 p.m. PT. The Scarlet & Gray will have two more nationally televised games this season, both during Mountain West play.
 
ABOUT BAYLOR: UNLV holds the overall series record 4-1 over Baylor. However, the Lady Rebels and Bears matched up last season in Waco, Texas, where Baylor collected a 71-64 win. Friday's contest marks only the sixth meeting between the two programs. The Bears head into the contest with a 2-0 record, with wins over Duke and Lindenwood. Baylor has two players scoring in double-figures and are led by Taliah Scott who is averaging 26.5 points per game. Bella Fontleroy is the second leading scorer with 15.0 points per game. Darianna Buggs-Littlepage leads the Bears in rebounds, bringing down 8.0 boards per game.
 
TICKETS: Tickets are $6 when purchased in advance online at UNLVTickets.com. General admission tickets at the door are $10 ($8 for seniors, UNLV faculty/staff and alumni). UNLV students and Nevada high school students (presenting student ID) as well as all children 12 and under enter free.
 
PROMOTIONS: WEAR RED! Fans in attendance will receive a special edition UNLV Lady Rebel rally towel on their respective seats. Additionally, the concession stand will be running a happy hour special of $4 20oz domestic draft beers from doors open until five minutes left of the first quarter. Fans will also receive a Lady Rebels player poster and a full 2025-26 Lady Rebels schedule poster.
 
BROADCAST INFO: The game will be broadcast on CBS Sports Network. Alex Del Barrio (play-by-play) and Isis Young (color analyst) are on the call. Fans can also listen to UNLV's live audio with play-by-play announcer Wyatt Tomchek and color analyst Kevaney Martin for free on Stretch Internet.
 
4X MOUNTAIN WEST REGULAR SEASON CHAMPS: The Lady Rebels continued to rise last season becoming the first Mountain West team since 2017 to collect four straight regular season titles. UNLV made a trip to the Women's Basketball Invitational Tournament (WBIT) and collected the first postseason victory in over two decades. The Scarlet & Gray claimed the league's Coach of the Year in Lindy La Rocque and Freshman and Sixth Player of the Year for the second straight year with Meadow Roland.
 
WHAT UP SQUAD?: The Lady Rebels return five of the 13 players from their 2025 championship team, including starter Aaliyah Alexander and Mountain West Sixth and Freshman of the Year Meadow Roland. UNLV welcomes nine new players, which includes graduate students Shelbee Brown and Destiny Leo, seniors Destiny Brown and Mariah Elohim, juniors Ongolea Afu and Sydni Summers and freshmen Trystan James, Hodaya Kabada and Alexis Swillis.
 
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Players Mentioned

Meadow Roland

#32 Meadow Roland

F
6' 2"
Freshman
Aaliyah Alexander

#25 Aaliyah Alexander

G
5' 8"
Graduate Student
1L
Hodaya Kabada

#6 Hodaya Kabada

G
5' 10"
Freshman
HS
Trystan James

#21 Trystan James

F
5' 10"
Freshman
HS
Mariah Elohim

#2 Mariah Elohim

G
5' 10"
Senior
TR
Ongolea Afu

#12 Ongolea Afu

F
5' 10"
Junior
TR
Shelbee Brown

#3 Shelbee Brown

F
6' 0"
Graduate Student
TR
Destiny Brown

#5 Destiny Brown

F
6' 4"
Senior
TR
Destiny Leo

#7 Destiny Leo

G
5' 10"
Graduate Student
TR
Sydni Summers

#1 Sydni Summers

G
5' 5"
Junior
TR
Alexis Swillis

#11 Alexis Swillis

C
6' 3"
Freshman
HS

Players Mentioned

Meadow Roland

#32 Meadow Roland

6' 2"
Freshman
F
Aaliyah Alexander

#25 Aaliyah Alexander

5' 8"
Graduate Student
1L
G
Hodaya Kabada

#6 Hodaya Kabada

5' 10"
Freshman
HS
G
Trystan James

#21 Trystan James

5' 10"
Freshman
HS
F
Mariah Elohim

#2 Mariah Elohim

5' 10"
Senior
TR
G
Ongolea Afu

#12 Ongolea Afu

5' 10"
Junior
TR
F
Shelbee Brown

#3 Shelbee Brown

6' 0"
Graduate Student
TR
F
Destiny Brown

#5 Destiny Brown

6' 4"
Senior
TR
F
Destiny Leo

#7 Destiny Leo

5' 10"
Graduate Student
TR
G
Sydni Summers

#1 Sydni Summers

5' 5"
Junior
TR
G
Alexis Swillis

#11 Alexis Swillis

6' 3"
Freshman
HS
C