UNLV women’s golf team takes third in season-opening tournament

LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL

September 12, 2012 - 1:03 am

The UNLV women's golf team climbed two spots to finish third in the season-opening Col. Bill Wollenberg Ptarmigan Ram Classic at Fort Collins, Colo. UNLV shot 9-over-par 297 in the third round for a 27-over 891 total.

Texas Tech won the 17-team event at 4-under 860, with Baylor edging the Rebels for second at 887.

Mayko Chwen Wang led UNLV, shooting 1-over 73 for a 4-over 220 total to tie for 10th. Marguerite Swearinen (76) tied for 16th at 224. New Mexico's Manon DeRoey won the individual title at 9-under 207.

Boise State players run onto the court after their teammates won during a first round game betw ...

Boise State forfeits Mountain West tournament match over trans issue

By Callie Fin / RJ

November 28, 2024 - 12:48 am

Boise State has decided to end its volleyball team’s season rather than play San Jose State in the Mountain West tournament semifinals at UNLV’s Cox Pavilion.

San Jose State setter Brooke Slusser (10) celebrates a point with teammates against UNLV during ...

MW volleyball tournament comes to UNLV amid transgender controversy

By Callie Fin / RJ

November 26, 2024 - 8:05 pm

UNLV is trying to find enough chairs for the increased amount of media expected to cover the nationally scrutinized Mountain West volleyball tournament this week.

San Jose State setter Brooke Slusser (10) speaks with teammates in a huddle against UNLV during ...

MW volleyball tournament bracket set amid transgender controversy

By Callie Fin / RJ

November 24, 2024 - 5:17 pm

Six of San Jose State’s conference wins came from forfeits. The team has a bye in the Mountain West volleyball tournament starting Wednesday at Cox Pavilion.

Volleyball players sue Mountain West over transgender controversy

By Callie Fin / RJ

November 14, 2024 - 7:03 pm

The filing, revolving around the participation of trans women in sports, seeks emergency action before the Mountain West volleyball tournament this month in Las Vegas.

San Jose State gets 2 more forfeiture wins amid transgender issue

By Callie Fin / RJ

November 12, 2024 - 6:28 pm

Wyoming and Boise State each forfeited volleyball matches for the second time to San Jose State in protest against the participation of transgender athletes in sports.

Business as usual at Cox Pavilion as UNLV tops SJSU team mired in controversy

By Callie Fin / RJ

November 8, 2024 - 10:51 am

UNLV volleyball played San Jose State, which has dealt with controversy in recent weeks, at Cox Pavilion on Thursday and won in front of a supportive home crowd.

San Jose State head coach Todd Kress, back center, talks to his players during a timeout in the ...

UNLV volleyball to host San Jose State amid transgender controversy

By Callie Fin / RJ

November 7, 2024 - 11:39 am

The San Jose State volleyball team has played under national scrutiny this season amid a lawsuit involving transgender participation in women’s sports.

UNLV head coach Kevin Kruger speaks during the Mountain West Conference men's basketball media ...

Graney: Runnin’ Rebels need to follow in football team’s footsteps

By Ed Graney / RJ

October 31, 2024 - 2:22 pm

UNLV men’s basketball coach Kevin Kruger hopes all the local support for the school’s football team this year carries over when his season begins Monday.