UNLV Fires Marvin Menzies – VIDEO
 
UNLV Fires Marvin Menzies – VIDEO

UNLV athletic director Desiree Reed- Francois announced on Friday that after three seasons as the men’s basketball head coach, Marvin Menzies was fired.

UNLV Is Ready to Take on SDSU in MW Tournament – VIDEO
 
UNLV Is Ready to Take on SDSU in MW Tournament – VIDEO

The Aztecs swept the Runnin’ Rebels during conference play, but UNLV players are confident that the team will come away with a win in the 2019 Mountain West basketball tournament.

Rebel Nation: UNLV Wins Overtime Thriller vs. Boise State, Where Will the Team Place in the MW Tournament? – VIDEO
 
Rebel Nation: UNLV Wins Overtime Thriller vs. Boise State, Where Will the Team Place in the MW Tournament? – VIDEO

UNLV successfully swept Boise State this season, after beating the Broncos in overtime 85-81. The team has just one regular-season game left (on the road at Colorado State) but will likely secure the No. 5 seed and a first-round bye in this year’s Mountain West basketball tournament. Rebel Nation host Cassie Soto and Rebels beat writer Mark Anderson recap the win over Boise State, as well as preview the tournament bracket.

Rebels get the win in OT on Senior Night — VIDEO
 
Rebels get the win in OT on Senior Night — VIDEO

UNLV head coach Marvin Menzies describes how his seniors stepped up to the plate to finish their final regular-season home game with a bang. Both Kris Clyburn and Noah Robotham say they could not have asked for a better way to finish their time as UNLV Rebels.

Rebel Nation: Can UNLV Pull Off a Win in Reno? – VIDEO
 
Rebel Nation: Can UNLV Pull Off a Win in Reno? – VIDEO

After dropping a one-point heartbreaker against San Diego State on Saturday, the Runnin’ Rebels will head north to take on in-state rival UNR on Wednesday night. Rebel Nation host Cassie Soto and Rebels beat writer Mark Anderson preview the rivalry game and discuss a bruised up UNR team.

UNLV fights back, but falls to SDSU, 60-59
 
UNLV fights back, but falls to SDSU, 60-59

The Runnin’ Rebels were able to come back from a 12 point deficit, but fell short by a single point in Saturday’s match up against the Aztecs. Rebel Nation host Cassie Soto and Rebels beat writer for the Las Vegas Review- Journal Mark Anderson break down the loss and the Rebels upcoming game against UNR.

Rebel Nation: UNLV Barely Wins on the Road Against SJSU, Pitino Back in the Coaching Mix – VIDEO
 
Rebel Nation: UNLV Barely Wins on the Road Against SJSU, Pitino Back in the Coaching Mix – VIDEO

The Runnin’ Rebels managed to barely run past the Spartans on Saturday night, after coming back from a halftime deficit to beat the worst team in the Mountain West 71-64. Various Las Vegas media members also came out with news that Rick Pitino’s name has once again come up as a possible head coach of the UNLV basketball program, per unnamed sources. Rebel Nation host Cassie Soto and Rebels beat writer Mark Anderson discuss these topics, as well as UNLV’s inconsistency and what that means moving forward as the season nears an end.

Hardy’s 24 Points Lead UNLV to Win Over Air Force – VIDEO
 
Hardy’s 24 Points Lead UNLV to Win Over Air Force – VIDEO

UNLV sophomore guard Amauri Hardy scored a career-high 24 points in UNLV’s 77-72 win over the Falcons. Rebel Nation host Cassie Soto and Rebels beat writer Mark Anderson break down the redemption win the Rebels earned, after suffering a 106-88 loss to Air Force a month ago.

UNLV falls to Fresno State
 
UNLV falls to Fresno State

UNLV falls to Fresno State at the Thomas and Mack Center. UNLV Basketball writer Mark Anderson goes over the loss.

UNLV Falls to In-State Rival No. 8 UNR, 87-70 – VIDEO
 
UNLV Falls to In-State Rival No. 8 UNR, 87-70 – VIDEO

In front of the loudest crowd this season, the Runnin’ Rebels fell to their in-state rival No. 8 UNR 87-70. Rebel Nation host Cassie Soto and Rebels beat reporter Mark Anderson break down the team’s back-to-back 17 point loss.

Rebel Nation: UNLV Looks to Continue Winning Streak – VIDEO
 
Rebel Nation: UNLV Looks to Continue Winning Streak – VIDEO

The UNLV Runnin’ Rebels are 3-0 in conference play for the first time in 20 years and look to extend that streak against Air Force on Wednesday, Jan. 16. Rebel Nation host Cassie Soto and Rebels beat writer Mark Anderson discuss UNLV’s shocking win over New Mexico, Mbacke Diong’s injury and what it is going to take to get a win over the Falcons.

Rebel Nation: UNLV Remains Undefeated in Conference Play- VIDEO
 
Rebel Nation: UNLV Remains Undefeated in Conference Play- VIDEO

The Runnin’ Rebels are just one of four teams left in the Mountain West that are undefeated in conference play. UNLV is off to its first 2-0 start in 13 years, but will face a tough test when the team heads on the road to face New Mexico on Tuesday, Jan. 8th. Rebel Nation host Cassie Soto and Rebels beat writer Mark Anderson discuss UNLV’s recent success and preview the team’s upcoming schedule.

UNLV tops Wyoming thanks to Ntambwe’s 31 points
 
UNLV tops Wyoming thanks to Ntambwe’s 31 points

The Runnin’ Rebels are off to a 2-0 start in the Mountain West conference for the first time since 2006, after a 68-56 victory over Wyoming. Freshman forward Joel Ntambwe came up big for UNLV and led the team with a career-high 31 points. Rebel Nation host Cassie Soto and Rebels beat writer Mark Anderson break down the win.

UNLV Comes From Behind to Beat Colorado State, 78-76 – VIDEO
 
UNLV Comes From Behind to Beat Colorado State, 78-76 – VIDEO

The Runnin’ Rebels overcame a double-digit deficit to beat Colorado State 78-76 in the Mountain West conference opener. Rebel Nation host Cassie Soto and Rebels beat writer Mark Anderson discuss how UNLV came away with the win.

Rebel Nation: UNLV Basketball 4-Game Winning Streak Snapped
 
Rebel Nation: UNLV Basketball 4-Game Winning Streak Snapped

The UNLV Runnin’ Rebels’ four-game winning streak was snapped with a 72-64 loss to Valparaiso. Rebel Nation host Cassie Soto and UNLV beat reporter Mark Anderson discuss what went wrong for the Rebels.

Rebel Nation: Rebels In Ruins
 
Rebel Nation: Rebels In Ruins

The Las Vegas Review Journal has completed a 5 part series called “Rebels In Ruins'” where they break down the fall of UNLV athletics. Host Cassie Soto is joined by Sports Editor Bill Bradley and Assistant Sports Editor Tom Spousta.

Rebel Nation: UNLV Suffers Tough Loss to Hawaii
 
Rebel Nation: UNLV Suffers Tough Loss to Hawaii

Review Journal sports anchor Cassie Soto and UNLV beat writer Mark Anderson discuss UNLV’s recent loss to Hawaii and how the Runnin’ Rebels are shaping up three games into the season.