The UNLV Lady Rebels hosted Wyoming in a crucial game for first place in the Mountain West. UNLV won the previous meeting in the MW championship game last season. At halftime, UNLV led 27-26. Wyoming trailed 40-36 entering the fourth quarter but ultimately lost 58-51, with Desi-Rae Young scoring 15 points for UNLV. The win kept UNLV in first place in the Mountain West with an 18-2 record and 8-1 in MW play. Wyoming finished 2-for-19 on 3-pointers, falling to 12-9 and 7-2 in the Mountain West.
🏀 Highlights from @UNLVLadyRebels 62-56 win against New Mexico #MakingHerMark l #MWWBB l #BEaREBEL https://t.co/ED4mzakGGS
Lady Rebels beat New Mexico 62-56. That’s 4 in a row for UNLV. Teams split the season series @UNLVLadyRebels are 19-2 on the season, 9-1 in conf Young led the Rebs with 27 pts 10 rebs https://t.co/1PAYOQH4i8
🏀 Highlights from @FresnoStateWBB's 70-50 win against Utah State #MakingHerMark l #MWWBB l #GoDogs https://t.co/ZdbAQZ5gNp
Final: @wyo_wbb 59, Nevada 52. @AllysonFertig finishes with 12 points and Malene Pedersen adds 10 points to lead nine different scorers for the Cowgirls (13-8, 8-2 @MountainWest). #gowyo
Cowgirls lead Nevada 40-37 at the end of the 3Q. Wyoming is 0-for-7 on 3-pointers after going 2-for-19 in the loss at UNLV.
ICYMI: The UNLV Lady Rebels are now the best in the Mountain West. Our @Johnnyresendizz breaks down last night's win over Wyoming. READ MORE: https://t.co/4fUcqfXqwo https://t.co/LdvqfkyIwz
Desi-Rae Young scored 15 points to help the UNLV women’s basketball team defeat Wyoming and stay in first place in the Mountain West. https://t.co/RlbdW3MzvF
FINAL UNLV 58 Wyoming 51 A big second half from Desi-Rae Young and some huge baskets from freshman Amarachi Kimpson keeps the Lady Rebels in first place in the Mountain West. Young finished with 15 points and Kimpson added 12. UNLV is 18-2 and 8-1 in MW play. #UNLVWBB
Final in Las Vegas: UNLV 58, @wyo_wbb 51. The Cowgirls (12-9, 7-2 @MountainWest) pushed the reigning champions but finished 2-for-19 on 3-pointers, which wasn't good enough to win the battle for first place. #gowyo
Wyoming trails UNLV 40-36 entering the fourth quarter. If the Cowgirls, who are 1-for-13 on 3-pointers, can finally knock down some shots from the arc down they stretch they could fly home in first place. #gowyo
Halftime score in Las Vegas: UNLV 27, @wyo_wbb 26. Cowgirls playing this game at their pace so far. #gowyo
More basketball! First place in the Mountain West is on the line as the Lady Rebels (17-2, 7-1) host Wyoming (12-7, 7-1). UNLV won the last meeting against Wyoming, which was a 71-60 win in the MW championship game last year. #UNLVWBB https://t.co/kFfCSP8cyu
A big one tonight at Cox Pavilion as the Lady Rebels host Wyoming for first place in the Mountain West. It’ll be the two team’s meeting since the MW championship game last season that UNLV won 71-60 for its second straight conference title and NCAA tourney berth. #UNLVWBB https://t.co/crgbGKvNQn