UNLV freshman Jada Hicks was named Mountain West track and field outdoor athlete of the week after placing second in the 100-meter hurdles at the UNLV Spring Invitational in 13.45 seconds
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Jack-Thomas Wold completed a ninth inning rally with a two-run, walk-off double to give the UNLV baseball team a 6-5 victory over Cal State Northridge on Tuesday at Wilson Stadium.
The UNLV men’s golf team is in fourth place after the first two rounds of the National Invitational Tournament at OMNI Tucson National.
Freshman Jenny Bressler pitched a two-hit shutout to lead UNLV past No. 24-ranked Boise State 1-0 in a Mountain West softball game Sunday at Eller Media Stadium.
Johnny Mendoza, Troy Viola, James Shimashita and Kellen Strahm each had an RBI double for host San Jose State, which built a six-run lead and edged UNLV 6-5 in a Mountain West baseball game Saturday.
Mia Trejo homered and drove in four runs to back freshman Jenny Bressler, who pitched a complete game, leading UNLV past defending Mountain West softball champion Boise State 8-1 in both teams’ league opener.
UNLV freshman Michal Cukanow placed third in the 50-yard butterfly and junior Hayden Hemmens sixth in the 500 freestyle in the National Invitational swimming championships Thursday in Cleveland.
Grant Robbins’ RBI single capped a three-run fifth inning that put UNLV ahead to stay in its 12-7 nonconference baseball win over Washington State on Wednesday at Wilson Stadium.
Chase Hanson and Max Smith hit home runs, and the UNLV baseball team romped to a 17-3 victory over Washington State in seven innings Tuesday at Wilson Stadium.
UNLV senior Elizabeth Prior shot rounds of 69 and 72 to take the individual lead and help the Rebels move into a tie for first in the team race after the first two rounds of the Wildcat Invitational at Sewailo Golf Club.
Bryson Stott went 2-for-4 and scored twice to back Chase Maddux, who pitched six strong innings, leading UNLV past Bradley 4-2 in a nonconference baseball game Sunday at Wilson Stadium.
Jenny Bressler and Breana Burke each pitched a shutout to lead UNLV to two wins in the Stanford softball tournament Saturday in Stanford, California.
Freshman Jason Sharman hit a tying RBI triple in the 15th inning and scored on a single by Dillon Johnson to rally UNLV to a 3-2 win over Bradley in a nonconference baseball game Friday at Wilson Stadium.
Nikki Wheatley scored 19 points to lead UNLV past Colorado State 60-45 in a Mountain West women’s basketball game Thursday at Cox Pavilion.
UNLV sophomore Jack Trent shot a 4-under 68 to take a three-shot lead after the second round of the Southern Highlands Collegiate on Monday at Southern Highlands Golf Club.