Kevin Penner had just missed his birdie putt on his final hole at Southern Highlands on Saturday. As he walked off the green, he tossed his ball into the water that buttressed the par-5 No. 9.
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Joey Swanner hit an RBI double, and the UNLV baseball team took advantage of three errors in the second inning to beat No. 9 Stanford and ace Mark Appel 3-2 on Friday at Palo Alto, Calif.
Things were going relatively well for the UNLV men’s golf team in Friday’s first round of the Southern Highlands Collegiate Masters.
He had just left the 18th green at Southern Highlands Golf Club with a 3-under-par 69. As Blake Biddle joined his teammates, he was hoping he had done enough to help UNLV win its home tournament.
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The UNLV women’s golf team tied for 10th in the 15-team Bruin Wave Invitational at Tarzana, Calif. UNLV shot 26-over 314 in the third round Tuesday for an 86-over 950 total, 66 strokes behind winner Southern California, which finished at 20-over 884.
The UNLV baseball team had another explosive offensive night, ripping Hawaii 14-1 Monday at Wilson Stadium for its sixth straight victory.
The UNLV baseball team piled up five first-inning runs and five more in the fifth inning, rolling over Hawaii 12-4 on Sunday at Wilson Stadium.
Justin Jones’ three-run triple fueled a six-run sixth inning as the UNLV baseball team rallied from a 3-0 deficit to beat Bradley 8-3 on Saturday at Wilson Stadium.
Erick Fedde pitched 6 2/3 innings of four-hit ball, Mark Shannon went 4-for-5 and Brandon Bayardi drove in three runs as the UNLV baseball team beat Bradley 8-6 Thursday in the opening game of the Rebel Classic at Wilson Stadium.
As his team left the course at Turtle Bay Resort on Friday, UNLV men’s golf coach Dwaine Knight knew where the Rebels stood in terms of the big picture — a serious contender for the NCAA championship.
The UNLV women’s golf team shot 14-over 302 in the first round of the Cal Classic on Monday and was tied for sixth in the 11-team event at Pleasanton, Calif.
The UNLV women’s tennis team swept Iowa State 7-0 on Sunday at the Fertitta Tennis Complex. UNLV (6-3) took all three doubles matches for the first point, then won all six matches in singles play.
The UNLV baseball team appeared to have left its bats on the bus Friday, losing a split-opponent doubleheader to Gonzaga and Pacific in Stockton, Calif.