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For the second time this season, UNLV’s three-game win streak has been halted in screeching fashion. Coming off a 2-0 road trip including a big win over Utah State, the Runnin’ Rebels dropped a home contest to the San Diego State Aztecs, 82-72, Saturday, Jan. 24 from the Thomas & Mack Center. The matchup was contested in front of the most fans garnered on the UNLV campus this season. “They hit big late clock shots,” head coach Josh Pastner said. “In key times, just in real ke

UNLV successfully bounced back from its first conference loss of the season with a blowout win as it hopes to return to form. The Lady Rebels blasted the Air Force Falcons, 78-47, Wednesday, Jan. 21 from The Pavilion to complete a regular season sweep of its Mountain West foe. Their win takes the team to 8-2 at home this year. “It was a close game at their place,” head coach Lindy La Rocque said. “Air Force is a really good team so we had the intention and focus from the get-

Members of the UNLV men’s basketball program were confident this most recent two-game road trip would look different from its last winless journey. Halfway through this road trip, it already does. Coming off an overtime win at home against the Boise State Broncos, the Runnin’ Rebels made it two straight with a, 76-62, win over the San Jose State Spartans Saturday, Jan. 17 from the Provident Credit Union Event Center. “It’s more than basketball here,” senior guard Howie Flemin

UNLV women’s basketball suffered its first conference loss in a defeat that snapped its longest win streak of the season. In a battle for first place in the Mountain West, the Lady Rebels lost, 75-66, in overtime to the San Diego State Aztecs Saturday, Jan. 17 from The Pavilion. In the last six meetings, the two programs have split victories including a SDSU win in the Mountain West Championship semifinals last year. “Just a heck of a basketball game,” head coach Lindy La Roc

UNLV head coach Lindy La Rocque moved some pieces on her chessboard ahead of the program’s last outing resulting in reigning Mountain West Player of the Week Meadow Roland being held out of the game for “load management” purposes. Without its leading scorer, the Lady Rebels stymied the San Jose State Spartans, 78-50, Wednesday, Jan. 14 from the Provident Credit Union Event Center. UNLV has now won the last eight meetings against its Mountain West foe. Additionally, the outcom

Junior guard Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn and freshman forward Tyrin Jones led the way as UNLV ended a brief two-game slide in conference play. Coming off a winless two-game road trip, the Rebels bounced back at home to defeat the Boise State Broncos, 89-85, in overtime Tuesday, Jan. 13 from the Thomas & Mack Center. The outcome marks just the second win in the series for the program in the last 12 encounters. “It was a gritty win,” head coach Josh Pastner said. “You win games through g

This recent win streak has given the UNLV women’s basketball team a fast start to conference play as it continues its pursuit of five straight regular season titles in the Mountain West. The Lady Rebels got some revenge on the Wyoming Cowgirls, 82-53, Saturday, Jan. 10 from Arena Auditorium in Laramie. It goes down as the sixth win for the program in the last seven contests against its Mountain West rival. “I think it’s huge,” head coach Lindy La Rocque said. “I think this is

UNLV men’s basketball will leave its most recent road trip winless but the team’s offense or lack thereof continues to be the storyline more than the outcome of any particular game. In only the program’s third true road game in the last month-plus, the Runnin’ Rebels were bested by the Colorado State Rams, 70-62, Friday, Jan. 9 from Moby Arena. That confirms UNLV will leave its two-game road trip without a victory. “I got on a couple of guys,” head coach Josh Pastner said. “I

UNLV women’s basketball program won its last contest to open this week’s conference play to keep pace in a current two-team race in the Mountain West. Lady Rebels moved to 5-0 in Mountain West action with a, 69-58, win over the Utah State Aggies Wednesday, Jan. 7 from The Pavilion. By doing so, the team improved its overall record to 10-5 while it presently sits behind San Diego State (10-3). “We’re very excited,” senior guard Jasmyn Lott said. “We have a good team so I’m exc

First Mountain West road test of the season may have provided a glimpse into how the UNLV men’s basketball program will fare against the top half of the conference. Tuesday marked the first road loss of the season for the Runnin' Rebels as they were beaten by the Wyoming Cowboys, 98-66, from Arena Auditorium. That brings an end to three straight wins for the program in the series as it's just its second loss in the last six meetings. The loss ends a season-long three-game win

Nearly two months into the season and UNLV men’s basketball finally has its first sustained win streak of the year. In the program’s first game of the calendar year the Rebels beat the Air Force Falcons, 67-39, Saturday, Jan. 3 from the Thomas & Mack Center. That brings the end to a perfect three-game homestand to improve to 5-2 at home this season. UNLV’s three game-win streak is the team’s longest of the year. “I know it wasn’t an easy week being out with the flu bug,” head

With the calendar flipped to 2026, the UNLV Lady Rebels opened the new year the same way it closed the previous, with a win. In a one-off road game, UNLV downed Air Force, 64-58, Saturday, Jan. 3 from The Pavilion. It’s the program’s third road win in seven tries after also beating Grand Canyon by a point to open conference play. UNLV is now on a season-long four-game win streak while also being one of four Mountain West teams without a loss in conference play. Overall, La Ro

Ten full days off for the Christmas break is a thing of the past now as UNLV returned to the court and returned to its winning ways. The program capped off a perfect 2-0 homestand after beating Fresno State, 85-59, Wednesday, Dec. 31 from The Pavilion. The Lady Rebels are now 6-1 at home this year with four straight wins on campus. “I thought we all really needed that Christmas break,” head coach Lindy La Rocque said. “It felt like our team came back rested and rejuvenated, w

A Mountain West home opener brought the UNLV Lady Rebels back to campus for the first time since November 28th. And it returned in the same fashion it left, with a win. After ending a two-game losing streak in their last outing, UNLV opened its home conference slate with a, 89-71, win over New Mexico Saturday, Dec. 20. Earlier this week, the program opened Mountain West play with a one-point win over Grand Canyon. “Today, they just did it,” head coach Lindy La Rocque said. “T

The UNLV Lady Rebels have their second road win of the season after a rough start away from home. In the team’s conference opener, UNLV dumped Grand Canyon, 61-60, Wednesday, Dec. 17 in the Antelopes first Mountain West game in program history. Over the last four seasons, the Lady Rebels hold a 52-3 record over the rest of the Mountain West. However entering Wednesday, the program had lost five of its last eight outings including back-to-back losses. “Yeah, [it’s probably bee

UNLV Football celebrates with the Golden Pineapple after beating Hawaii, 38-10, in the latest installment of the Ninth Island Showdown. Photo Credit: UNLV Athletics It’s now two straight UNLV wins in the Ninth Island Showdown, this time to close out the home slate from Allegiant Stadium with so much more to play for ahead. The Rebels won a third straight game by beating the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors, 38-10, Friday, Nov. 21 from Allegiant Stadium. The win secured the third strai

UNLV receiver Kayden McGee is hyped by teammates after scoring the game-winning touchdown in overtime of a home win over Utah State. Photo Credit: UNLV Athletics Late-game heroics helped UNLV Football stayed alive in a crowded Mountain West conference as the regular season ticks toward an end. UNLV beat Utah State, 29-26, in overtime Saturday, Nov. 15 from Allegiant Stadium in a Week 12 meeting. The Rebels entered the weekend locked into a three-way tie for the fifth spot in

UNLV quarterback Anthony Colandrea (#10) high-fives receiver Taeshaun Lyons during the team's conference road win over Colorado State. Photo Credit: UNLV Athletics A stretch of three straight weeks for UNLV football without a win is over. UNLV bounced back with a, 42-10, win over Colorado State Saturday, Nov. 8 from Canvas Stadium in a Week 11 matchup. It’s the program’s first win in Fort Collins against the Rams since 2002. “They certainly [played complimentary football],” h

UNLV quarterback Anthony Colandrea points to a receiver inside Allegiant Stadium while rolling out of the pocket. Photo Credit: UNLV Athletics UNLV football may have been a pinstripe or two away from changing the outcome but it was not to be as the team continues to be winless since becoming bowl-eligible three weeks ago. Most recently, the Rebels lost, 40-35, to the New Mexico Lobos Saturday, Nov. 1 from Allegiant Stadium after entering the weekend coming off the program’s f

Junior receiver DeAngelo Irvin Jr. tosses the ball back to the referee during UNLV's, 56-31, loss at Boise State. Photo Credit: UNLV Athletics While entering Week 8 of the college football season as one of the 10 remaining undefeated teams, UNLV football suffered a familiar setback amidst its conference schedule. The Rebels came up short yet again against the Boise State Broncos, this time by a final score of 56-31 Saturday, Oct. 18 from Albertsons Stadium. It marked the four