UNLV has hired Dawn Sullivan to be its new volleyball coach, athletics director Desiree Reed-Francois announced Monday.
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UNLV senior midfielder Kevin Partida was selected by the San Jose Earthquakes in the third round of the 2018 MLS Superdraft, marking the first time two Rebels players were picked in the same draft.
Sofia Carnevale contributed to three wins for UNLV in its 169-129 loss to UNR in a women’s swimming and diving meet Saturday at Buchanan Natatorium.
Air Force has canceled for now all sporting events because of the federal government shutdown, jeopardizing future matchups with UNLV.
UNLV junior Aiwen Zhu improved to 11-1 at No. 1 singles with a straight-set victory, helping the Rebels open their women’s tennis dual season with a 7-0 win over visiting New Mexico State on Friday.
Aiwen Zhu and En-Pei Huang of UNLV lost 6-2 to top-seeded Ena Shibahara and Jada Hart of UCLA in the semifinals of the Freeman Memorial women’s tennis tournament Sunday at Fertitta Tennis Complex.
The UNLV doubles team of Aiwen Zhu and En-Pei Huang posted a 7-6 quarterfinal upset of 51st-ranked Chloe Ouellet-Pizer and Makenna Jones of North Carolina in the Freeman Memorial on Saturday.
UNLV freshman Izumi Asano won two matches in her collegiate debut Friday to advance to the quarterfinals on the first day of the 16th annual Freeman Memorial at Fertitta Tennis Complex.
Katie Powell had 25 points and 11 rebounds to rally UNLV to a 63-54 win over Utah State in a Mountain West women’s basketball game Saturday in Logan, Utah.
UNLV volleyball coach Cindy Fredrick’s contract will not be renewed, athletic director Desiree Reed-Francois announced Sunday.
Riley Lupfer hit seven of Boise State’s 12 3-pointers and totaled a career-high 28 points to lead the Broncos to a 69-60 win over UNLV in the Lady Rebels’ Mountain West opener Saturday in Boise, Idaho.
UNLV senior forward Danny Musovski was named All-America third team by College Soccer News and was one of 60 NCAA Division I players invited to the 2018 Major League Soccer combine.
Kiana Williams had 14 points to lead three double-figure scorers for No. 18 Stanford in its 74-33 rout over UNLV in a nonconference women’s basketball game Saturday in Palo Alto, California.
UNLV senior midfielder Sophie Cortes was named to the United Soccer Coaches Scholar All-America second team, the organization announced Thursday.
Katie Powell hit a go-ahead shot with 24.6 seconds left and blocked a shot with eight seconds to go, helping UNLV edge host Gonzaga 52-50 in a nonconference women’s basketball game Saturday.