The UNLV Lady Rebels women’s basketball team came up with a big win over their in-state rivals, the Nevada Wolf Pack, on Saturday. UNLV won the game by a score of 81 – 64. This win pushed the Lady Rebs to 13 – 4 in the Mountain West Conference standings and 18 – 9 overall. They remain in a tie for second place with the Boise State Broncos.
With this loss, the Wolf Pack drops to 4 – 13 in Mountain West play and 8 – 19 overall. Following the home win on Senior Day, UNLV head coach Lindy La Rocque spoke about the win over their arch-rivals.
“We have some things to clean up. We’ve got to dial in and continue to find little ways to lock in a little more,” La Rocque said. “This felt good right? These next games are going to require more of everything, so that we’re playing our best when it matters the absolute most — once the conference tournament comes……