LAS VEGAS (UNLVRebels.com) - The UNLV Lady Rebels rolled past UNR 81-64 on Saturday afternoon in a packed Pavilion. This game is part of the Silver State series presented by America First. Following the game, the Scarlet & Gray honored seniors Aaliyah Alexander, Destiny Brown, Shelbee Brown, Erica Collins, Mariah Elohim and Destiny Leo.
 
The Lady Rebels (18-9, 13-4) had five players score in double-figures and were led by Meadow Roland's 22 points. Roland also led UNLV in assists with a career-high six and blocked shots with four. Aaliyah Alexander was the second-leading scorer with 18 points on the night. Alexander shot 5-for-8 from the field, 1-for-1 from the three and a perfect 7-for-7 from the charity stripe. Shelbee Brown and Mariah Elohim each had 12 points on the day, while Brown led the squad in rebounds with eight.
 
The Wolf Pack (8-19, 4-13) had four players in double-digits and were led by Imbie Jones' 13 points. Skylar Durley collected 12 points. Makayla Carter and Amelia Raidaveta were the leading rebounders for UNR, each bringing down six boards.
 
GAME OF RUNS: UNLV and UNR went back and forth in the first quarter, before the Lady Rebels scored seven straight points to go up 18-15. The Wolf Pack countered with an 8-2 scoring run to hold a 23-21 lead after the first 10 minutes of play. UNR then scored the first basket of the second quarter, before UNLV went on a 13-0 scoring run to make it 34-25. The Wolf Pack went on a 10-3 run to close the gap to two, 39-37. The Lady Rebels scored the final four points of the first half to hold a 43-37 lead. Following the break, UNLV had a 7-3 scoring run to go up by double-digits, 50-40. The Wolf Pack and Lady Rebels then went back and forth again before UNR cut the deficit back down to single-digits at eight, 57-49. In the final quarter, UNLV scored 11 consecutive points within a three-minute span to take its largest lead of 20-points, 76-56. The Lady Rebels never let up on the double-digit lead to secure the win.
 
OTHER NOTES:

• There were eight lead changes and four times UNLV and UNR were tied.
• UNLV dished 20 assists on the day.
• UNR out-rebounded UNLV 33-31.
• The Wolf Pack won the paint 42-30.
• UNLV's bench out-scored UNR's bench 17-13. 

UP NEXT: The Scarlet & Gray will go on the final two road trips of the Mountain West regular season next week, first visiting Colorado State on Wednesday, Feb. 25 at 5:30 p.m. PT/6:30 p.m. MT