Governor's Series

UNLV Captures Inaugural Governor's Series (June 7th, 2013)

On October 8, 2012 Nevada Governor Brian Sandoval announced the launch of the Governor's Series, presented by NV Energy. This historic, new competition establishes a formal head-to-head athletic and academic challenge between longtime rivals -- the UNLV Rebels and the Nevada Wolf Pack. The all-encompassing competition will annually crown one school the winner of the Governor's Series.

SCORING

  • Head-to-head competitions will be worth 3 points
  • Series or home-and-home competitions will be worth a total of 3 points; head-to-head competition in the conference tournament will serve as a tie-breaker (if available); 1.5 points for series tie in the event the teams split in the regular season and don't play head-to-head in the conference tournament.
  • Highest finish in Mountain West Championships will be used for sports that don't compete head-to-head or in a series
  • 3 points will be awarded for sport-by-sport comparison of APR scores (school with the most "wins" by sport in the head-to-head comparisons will be awarded 3 points; 1.5 point per institution in the event of tie)
  • Winning institution will be retain the trophy for one (1) year
  • In the event of a tie, the winner of the Battle for Fremont Cannon football game will be used as the tie-breaker

CURRENT SCORE:

UNLV
37.5		 Nevada
10.5

SCHEDULE/RESULTS

DATE SPORT EVENT LOCATION TIME/RESULT
Oct. 4 Women's Volleyball Rivalry Game Reno Rebels 3, Wolf Pack 2
Oct. 13 Football Rivalry Game Las Vegas Wolf Pack 42, Rebels 37
Oct. 19 Women's Soccer Rivalry Game Reno Wolf Pack 0, Rebels 0
Oct. 26 Cross Country Mountain West Championship Las Vegas Wolf Pack Fifth, Rebels Ninth
Nov. 3 Women's Volleyball Rivalry Game Las Vegas Rebels 3, Wolf Pack 0
Jan. 29 Men's Basketball Rivalry Game Las Vegas Rebels 66, Wolf Pack 54
Jan. 30 Women's Basketball Rivalry Game Reno Rebels 66, Wolf Pack 61
Feb. 20-23 Women's Swimming & Diving Mountain West Championship San Antonio, TX Rebels Fourth, Wolf Pack Fifth
Feb. 21-23 Women's Indoor Track & Field Mountain West Championship Boise, ID Wolf Pack Third, Rebels Fifth
March 2 Men's Basketball Rivalry Game Reno Rebels 80, Wolf Pack 63
March 2 Women's Basketball Rivalry Game Las Vegas Rebels 80, Wolf Pack 63
March 28 Men's Tennis Rivalry Game Las Vegas Rebels 5, Wolf Pack 2
April 12 Baseball Rivalry Game Las Vegas Wolf Pack 7, Rebels 6
April 13 Baseball Rivalry Game Las Vegas Rebels 15, Wolf Pack 2
April 14 Baseball Rivalry Game Las Vegas Wolf Pack 5, Rebels 4
April 13 Women's Tennis Rivalry Game Las Vegas Rebels 6, Wolf Pack 1
April 25 Men's Tennis Mountain West Championship Colorado Springs Rebels 4, Wolf Pack 1
April 25-27 Women's Golf Mountain West Championship Palm Springs, CA Rebels First, Wolf Pack Fourth
April 26 Softball Rivalry Game Reno Rebels 13, Wolf Pack 2
April 27 Softball Rivalry Game Reno Wolf Pack 5, Rebels 4 (8)
April 28 Softball Rivalry Game Reno Rebels 5, Wolf Pack 3
May 3-5 Men's Golf Mountain West Championship Tucson, AZ Rebels Second, Wolf Pack Ninth
May 10 Baseball Rivalry Game Reno Rebels 12, Wolf Pack 2
May 11 Baseball Rivalry Game Reno Rebels 5, Wolf Pack 1
May 12 Baseball Rivalry Game Reno Rebels 12, Wolf Pack 1
May 9-11 Women's Track & Field Mountain West Championship Las Vegas Rebels Fourth, Wolf Pack Fifth
June 11 APR NCAA APR Release Las Vegas/Reno Rebels 9, Wolf Pack 6