OLEKAIBE WAIVER APPROVED BY NCAA UNLV now awaits word from Mountain West on relief from intra-conference transfer rule The NCAA has approved a waiver submitted by UNLV that grants relief from the mandatory one-year residency requirement, allowing UNLV senior guard Kevin Olekaibe to play for the Runnin’ Rebels immediately. The Mountain West Conference must … Read more
UNLV’s WOLFE NAMED MW WOMEN’S SOCCER OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK Senior scored golden goal in victory over Nevada, Reno Thanks to her heroics in UNLV’s double-overtime win over in-state rival Nevada, Reno on Friday night, UNLV forward Jenn Wolfe was named the Mountain West Women’s Soccer Offensive Player of the Week, the league … Read more
RUNNIN’ REBELS HOST DIXIE STATE FRIDAY AT 8 PM The UNLV men’s basketball team will tip off the 2013-14 season on Friday, Nov. 1, in an exhibition game against Dixie State at 8 p.m. at the Thomas & Mack Center. It will be one of two exhibition contests the Runnin’ Rebels will play at … Read more
UNLV WOMEN’S SOCCER HOSTS AIR FORCE FRIDAY ON BREAST CANCER AWARENESS DAY All fans wearing pink will receive half price admission, UNLV also at Wyoming on Sunday The UNLV women’s soccer team begins the final stretch of the season this weekend, starting with a key home game against Air Force on Friday at 4:30 … Read more
RISE ‘N’ SHINE ON SATURDAY WITH UNLV WOMEN’S BASKETBALL Fans will get their first chance to see the 2013-14 Lady Rebels with a morning event in the Mendenhall Center This Saturday morning at 11 am, the UNLV women’s basketball team is inviting fans to their “Rise ‘N’ Shine fan event at the Mendenhall Center, … Read more
UNLV MEN’S SOCCER BEGINS FOUR-GAME CONFERENCE HOMESTAND Rebels look to avenge one-goal losses in rematches with Seattle and San Jose State The UNLV men’s soccer team is looking for a bounce back this weekend as it hosts WAC West division rivals Seattle and San Jose State on Friday (7 pm) and Sunday (1 pm) … Read more
UNLV WOMEN’S SOCCER ON THE ROAD AT CONFERENCE CO-LEADERS Rebels face San Diego State on Friday and New Mexico Sunday UNLV will look to build on the momentum from its home win this past Sunday, but the team has a tough task ahead of them as the Rebels will be playing a pair of games … Read more
UNLV WOMEN’S BASKETBALL SELECTED FIFTH IN MW PRESEASON POLL Lady Rebels will start the regular season on Nov. 8 when they host Santa Clara The UNLV women’s basketball team was picked to finish fifth in the 2013-14 Mountain West preseason poll, which was released by the league office on Tuesday morning. Voting on the … Read more
RUNNIN’ REBELS PICKED SECOND BY MOUNTAIN WEST MEDIA UNLV’s Khem Birch named to preseason all-conference team, Kendall Smith selected as Preseason Freshman of the Year The UNLV men’s basketball team was picked to finish in a tie for second place in the Mountain West in 2013-14 as the league released its preseason media poll … Read more
WAC PLAY STARTS SUNDAY FOR UNLV MEN’S SOCCER Rebels host Roadrunners in early season showdown UNLV begins its first men’s soccer season in the WAC since 1998 by hosting Bakersfield in the league opener for both squads on Sunday at 1 pm at Peter Johann Field. Though both teams hoped for better non-conference results, the … Read more
UNLV WOMEN’S SOCCER HITS THE ROAD FOR MORE CONFERENCE ACTION Rebels to take on San Jose State and Fresno State The Mountain West season is underway for the UNLV women’s soccer team, and they look to pick up some key points on the road after splitting a pair of contests at home to start the … Read more
UNLV SWIMMING AND DIVING ANNOUNCES 2013-14 SCHEDULE Rebels will have eight home meets during the season The UNLV men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams keeps alive several annual series and also will host a very competitive invitational this fall, as the athletic department released the Rebels’ 2013-14 schedule on Friday. 2013-14 UNLV Swimming … Read more
UNLV MEN’S SOCCER WILL HOST GONZAGA SUNDAY IN NON-CONFERENCE ACTION Rebels to play second straight game on the Mountain West Network The UNLV men’s soccer team brings a two-game win streak into its next contest, Sunday, Sept. 15 against Gonzaga at 1 pm at Peter Johann Field. Sunday’s opponent continues the tough stretch that … Read more
RUNNIN’ REBELS’ MOUNTAIN WEST SCHEDULE ANNOUNCED Some TV appearances and game times also released for the 2013-14 season The 2013-14 UNLV men’s basketball Mountain West schedule, along with some of its television appearances and some game times were released on Friday by the athletics department. The Runnin’ Rebels’ non-conference schedule was released last month. Click … Read more
RUNNIN’ REBELS RANKED NO. 1 IN MOUNTAIN WEST, 14TH IN NATION IN HOME ATTENDANCE UNLV men’s basketball was in the NCAA’s top 25 in home attendance for the fifth straight season in 2012-13 For the fifth straight year, the UNLV men’s basketball program has found itself among the nation’s top 25 in home attendance as … Read more
UNLV NAMES CAITLIN ALLEN AS WOMEN’S SOCCER ASSISTANT COACH Caitlin Allen, a standout defender at UNLV for the past four seasons, will remain a Rebel as she joins the women’s soccer coaching staff as an assistant coach, UNLV Head Coach Michael Coll announced on Thursday. Allen was a four-year starter on the backline for the … Read more
UNLV ANNOUNCES 2013-14 NON-CONFERENCE MEN’S BASKETBALL SCHEDULE Highlights include home games against Illinois, Arizona State, playing in the Las Vegas Classic at Orleans Arena and a road game at Arizona UNLV Athletics has announced opponents and dates for the non-conference portion of its 2013-14 men’s basketball season schedule. With 11 teams as Mountain West … Read more
UNLV MEN’S SWIMMING AND DIVING TO JOIN THE WAC STARTING IN THE 2013-14 SEASON Rebels will be joining their third conference in the last four years The UNLV men’s swimming and diving team is pleased to announce that the Rebels are making the move from the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation to the Western Athletic … Read more
