LAS VEGAS (UNLVRebels.com) – The UNLV women's basketball team will head to Arizona State for a Saturday afternoon contest at Desert Financial Arena. The Lady Rebels and Sun Devils will tip-off at 1 p.m. PT/2 p.m. MT on ESPN+. UNLV is making its first trip to Tempe in four decades.
 
ABOUT ARIZONA STATE: UNLV holds the overall series record 8-2 over Arizona State. The Lady Rebels and Sun Devils have not faced each other in over two decades. The Sun Devils head into Saturday's contest with a 4-0 record and have three players scoring in double-figures. Gabby Elliott leads the squad with 18.8 points per game and 8.0 rebounds per game. Marley Washenitz is the second-leading scorer with 15.3 points per game and McKinna Brackens is third with 13.5 points per game.
 
LAST FIVE MATCHUPS

• March 18, 2004 - UNLV won 50-47 in Las Vegas
• Dec. 7, 1985 - UNLV won 80-67 in Las Vegas
• Nov. 23, 1985 - UNLV won 92-88 (OT) in Tempe
• Jan. 6, 1984 - ASU won 72-70 in Las Vegas
• Dec. 21, 1982 - ASU won 83-62 in Tempe

 
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.