LindyLa Rocque had to recruit a group of transfers after ending last season without the Mountain West crown. Many were seniors, who made sacrifices to play for UNLV....
Also for the U.S., KayshaLove — a former sprinter for the UNLV track team who has been dealing with a hamstring issue for much of the season and had it flare up again in Italy — and AzariaHill finished fifth in 3.49.71 ... 3.49.36 ... .
The Rebels have the 11th ranked defense in the Mountain West, giving up an average of 79.2 points per game. Air Force is the only worse defensive team in the conference ....
The Falcons host UNLV on Saturday as a 15.5-point favorite with a total of 152.5 points in what will be the first game since Air Force parted ways with suspended coach Joe Scott... UNLV coach Josh ...
Nevada plays UNLV in MWC play Saturday. Saturday's game is the second meeting this season between the two teams. The LadyRebels won the previous matchup 62-57. UNLV is 12-4 against the MWC, and Nevada is 4-12 against conference opponents ... .
UNLV is second in the regular season standings at 12-4 and fell to 17-9 overall ...The Aztecs swept their two regular-season meetings against UNLV ... UNLV held a 33-27 lead Wednesday night with two minutes and 22 seconds to play in the first half.