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UNLV Runnin' Rebels Win Their First Mountain West Road Game Over San Jose State Spartans

The UNLV Runnin' Rebels men's basketball team went on the road to face the San Jose State Spartans and came away with a much-needed road win. It was their first road win in Mountain West Conference play this season.

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UNLV vs SJSU: Rebels hit 11 3s in 76-62 Mountain West win

UNLV walked into the Provident Credit Union Event Center on Saturday afternoon and played like it wanted the game on its terms. The Rebels hit 7 3-pointers before halftime, built a 40-31 lead at the break and stayed in front the rest of the way in a 76-62 Mountain West win over San Jose State.

UNLV vs SDSU: San Diego State wins 75-66 in OT at The Pavilion

San Diego State outlasted UNLV 75-66 in overtime on Saturday, Jan. 17 at The Pavilion, handing the Lady Rebels their first Mountain West loss in a matchup that opened with both teams unbeaten in league play.

UNLV Rebels News / UNLV Rebels on SI / January 16

UNLV Runnin' Rebels Head Coach Josh Pastner Addresses Key Topics

The UNLV Runnin' Rebels men's basketball head coach, Josh Pastner, has been doing a great job in his first year as the head of the program. His goal when taking over the program was to return them to their glory days that he remembers from growing up.

UNLV Rebels News / UNLV Rebels on SI / January 16

UNLV Runnin' Rebels Have Less Than 1% Shot To Win The Mountain West Regular Season Title

The UNLV Rebels have had an up-and-down season, starting with their non-conference schedule, and that has carried over into their Mountain West Conference schedule.

UNLV Rebels News / UNLV Rebels on SI / January 16

UNLV Rebels: Weekly Roundup 1/10 - 1/16

It has been another busy week for the UNLV Rebels across all their athletic programs. With so much news every week when it comes to UNLV, it can be hard to keep up with all of it.

UNLV Rebels News / UNLV Rebels on SI / January 15

The Debate Over Former UNLV Rebels Mascot Hey Reb! Rages On At Nevada Board Of Regents Meeting

For years, Hey Reb! served as the mascot for the UNLV Rebels athletic teams. However, the school did away with him in 2021 after he was deemed offensive by some.

Water Polo News / UNLV Rebels on SI / January 15

UNLV Rebels And Memphis Tigers Set For Home-And-Home Series Kicking Off In 2026

The Memphis Tigers football team has announced a home-and-home series against the UNLV Rebels. Senior Vice President and Director of Athletics Ed Scott, Ph.D., made the announcement on Thursday, January 15, stating.

UNLV Rebels News / UNLV Rebels on SI / January 15

UNLV Lady Rebels And Las Vegas Aces Team Up For Free Clinic For Kids

On January 31, 2026, the WNBA's Las Vegas Aces organization will be teaming up with the UNLV Rebels athletic department to honor the 40th annual celebration of National Girls and Women in Sports Day.

UNLV Lady Rebels Crush The San Jose State Spartans On The Road To Remain Undefeated

The UNLV Lady Rebels women's basketball team remained undefeated in Mountain West Conference play when they went on the road and dismantled the San Jose State Spartans by a score of 78 - 50.

UNLV Rebels News / UNLV Rebels on SI / January 14

UNLV Rebels Director Of Athletics Erick Harper Speaks On The School's Growing Success

UNLV Rebels athletic director Erick Harper has done an incredible job of building both the UNLV brand and athletics program since taking over the job. He has done a great job hiring coaches, improving facilities, and selling the city of Las Vegas.

Josh Pastner News / UNLV Rebels on SI / January 14

UNLV Runnin' Rebels Head Coach Josh Pastner: 'I Had To Get A Whole New Team'

Josh Pastner left the television studio in 2025 to return to coaching college basketball for the UNLV Runnin' Rebels. After returning to the Rebels this offseason, Pastner spoke with Bruce Pascoe of Tucson.com about his return to the game and how things have changed for both him and the sports since he last coached.

UNLV Rebels News / UNLV Rebels on SI / January 14

UNLV Runnin' Rebels Forward Tyrin Jones: “Players Play, But Tough Players Win”

The UNLV Runnin' Rebels men's basketball snapped their two-game winning streak with a wild overtime win over the Boise State Broncos, on the Rebels' home court at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Preview: UNLV Lady Rebels @ San Jose State Spartans — Wednesday, January 14

Head coach Lindy La Rocque has had the UNLV Lady Rebels absolutely rolling since they kicked off Mountain West Conference play. They have now moved to 6 - 0 in conference play, and they are one of just two remaining undefeated teams in the Mountain West, along with the San Diego State Aztecs.

UNLV Runnin' Rebels Win Overtime Thriller Over Boise State Broncos At Home

The UNLV Runnin' Rebels men's basketball team came away with a huge win on Tuesday night on their home court of the Thomas & Mack Center in an overtime thriller over the Boise State Broncos.

UNLV Rebels News / UNLV Rebels on SI / January 13

UNLV Rebels Director Of Athletic Erick Haper Speaks On Conference Realignment

It has been an eventful year for both the UNLV Rebels and the Mountain West Conference. After this season, the conference will face realignment with teams both leaving for the new Pac-12 and others joining from other conferences around the country.

Boise State Broncos @ UNLV Runnin' Rebels Is A Toss Up That The Rebs Should Win

The UNLV Runnin' Rebels will look to bounce back tonight after two consecutive road losses when they host the Boise State Broncos. This should be an evenly matched game, and both the point spread and predictions reflect that.

UNLV Runnin' Rebels Have A Tough Home Matchup Tonight Against The Boise State Broncos

The UNLV Runnin' Rebels will be heading back home to the Thomas & Mack Center tonight to host the Boise State Broncos after a tough two-game road trip.

UNLV Rebels News / UNLV Rebels on SI / January 13

UNLV Rebels Stay Stagnant In Mountain West Power Rankings

The UNLV Runnin' Rebels men's basketball team has been extremely up and down so far this season. That was the case during their non-conference schedule, and has carried over to Mountain West Conference play.

UNLV Rebels News / UNLV Rebels on SI / January 13

UNLV Rebels Football Off To A Strong Start To Their Offseason

It has already been a wild ride for the UNLV Rebels football team, less than a month into their offseason. They have already lost key players through the

UNLV Rebels News / Dice City Sports / January 13

Meadow Roland Player of the Week as UNLV streak continues

Meadow Roland picked up another trophy on Monday after the Mountain West named her Old Trapper Player of the Week. It marked her third honor of the season.

College Football News / Yardbarker / January 6

Nebraska reloads at QB with the addition of former UNLV standout Anthony Colandrea

For the second time in three days, a quarterback has committed to the Nebraska Cornhuskers.

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College Football News / Larry Brown Sports / January 6

Nebraska lands Dylan Raiola replacement after unfortunate portal flip

Raiola’s departure left a big hole at the quarterback position for the Nebraska Cornhuskers. However, not even one week after the transfer portal opened, head coach Matt Rhule has found a capable replacement.

Red River betrayal: Arch Manning's ex-roommate, Parker Livingstone, flocks to Oklahoma

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