Western Athletic Conference Men’s and Women’s Basketball Championships Return to the Orleans Arena March 11-14

  Western Athletic Conference Men’s and Women’s Basketball Championships Return to the Orleans Arena March 11-14 WHAT:   The Western Athletic Conference Men’s and Women’s Basketball Championships return to the Orleans Arena, featuring action-packed NCAA Division I college basketball match-ups. Teams include Bakersfield, Chicago State, Kansas City, New Mexico State, Seattle University, Texas – Pan American and Utah Valley. WHEN:    Games begin on Thursday, … Read more

UNLV MEN’S SOCCER NEWS: Khamvongsa Named WAC Defensive Player Of The Week

UNLV’S JASON KHAMVONGSA NAMED WAC MEN’S SOCCER DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK Rebel junior had an assist and a goal in UNLV’s 2-1 victory at Grand Canyon on Sunday UNLV’s Jason Khamvongsa has been named the Western Athletic Conference Men’s Soccer Defensive Player of the Week, the league office announced on Monday. This is the first … Read more

UNLV MEN’S SOCCER NEWS: Mellies Named WAC Defensive Player Of The Week

UNLV’S KYLE MELLIES NAMED WAC MEN’S SOCCER DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK Senior earns second career weekly honor from the WAC UNLV’s Kyle Mellies has been named the Western Athletic Conference Men’s Soccer Defensive Player of the Week, the league office announced on Monday. This is the second straight week a Rebel has received a … Read more

UNLV MEN’S SWIMMING AND DIVING NEWS: Five Named Academic All-WAC

  UNLV PLACES FIVE ON WAC MEN’S SWIMMING ALL ACADEMIC TEAM For the second straight year, five members of the UNLV men’s swimming team earned academic honors as the Western Athletic Conference announced its 2013-14 academic all-conference squads on Wednesday afternoon. Earning repeat academic honors for their careers were juniors Balint Batka and Joe Rigget, … Read more

UNLV MEN’S SOCCER NEWS: Mellies Named WAC Defensive Player Of The Week

  UNLV MEN’S SOCCER’S KYLE MELLIES NAMED WAC DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK Las Vegas native helped Rebels to a 2-0 weekend UNLV’s Kyle Mellies earned his first career weekly honor on Monday, as he was named the Western Athletic Conference Defensive Player of the Week, it was announced on Monday. He is the second … Read more

UNLV MEN’S SOCCER NEWS: Rebels Selected Third In WAC Preseason Poll

UNLV SELECTED THIRD IN PRESEASON WAC MEN’S SOCCER POLL Rebels are playing in the Western Athletic Conference for the first time since 1998 UNLV was selected to finish in third place in the 2013 Western Athletic Conference men’s soccer preseason poll, which was released on Tuesday by the league office. Junior midfielder Julian Portugal was … Read more

UNLV MEN’S SWIMMING AND DIVING NEWS: Rebel Men’s Swim Program Moving To The WAC In 2013-14

  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