BOZEMAN, Mont. (UNLVRebels.com) – The UNLV women's basketball team is headed on its first road trip of the season to play Montana State on Tuesday, November 18. The Lady Rebels and Bobcats will tip-off at 6 p.m. PT/7 p.m. MT at Brick Breeden Fieldhouse on ESPN+. This trip marks UNLV's first trip to Bozeman.
ABOUT MONTANA STATE: UNLV holds the overall series record 3-0 over Montana State. The last meeting between the two programs was during head coach
Lindy La Rocque's second season at the helm, when UNLV earned an 80-42 victory in Las Vegas. The Bobcats head into Tuesday's contest with a 3-0 record with wins over Carroll (MT), Portland and Minot State. Montana State currently has four players scoring in double-digits and are led by Taylee Chirrick's 20.3 points per game. Addison Harris is close behind with 19.7 points per game. Brooke Fatupaito leads the Bobcats in rebounds with 6.7 boards per game.
BROADCAST INFO: The game will be broadcast on ESPN+ with a subscription required. Fans can also listen to UNLV's live audio with play-by-play announcer Wyatt Tomchek 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.