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Back-To-Back Road Games Await Lady Rebels

BACK-TO-BACK ROAD GAMES AWAIT LADY REBELS

Winners of 11 straight games, UNLV visits New Mexico and Air Force

The Lady Rebels take their 11-game winning streak and undefeated Mountain West record back on the road for visits to New Mexico and Air Force this week.

UNLV (20-2 overall, 10-0 Mountain West) the Lobos (13-9, 5-4) at The Pit on Thursday, Feb. 2, before taking on the Falcons (11-11, 6-4) at Clune Arena on Saturday, Feb. 4.

UNLV beat New Mexico, 79-63, in Las Vegas on Jan. 14. The Lobos beat the Lady Rebels 71-68 last year in Albuquerque as LaTora Duff sank a 3-pointer with 5.4 seconds remaining.

New Mexico is on a three-game winning streak and has not lost a conference home game this season. Air Force has suffered just one home loss against a Mountain West team, a 61-60 defeat to Wyoming.

UNLV is one of the nation’s top traveling teams under Lindy La Rocque, counting just six road losses in her tenure (since 2020-21). Only six teams have had fewer losses over the last three seasons.

UNLV’s win streak is the sixth-longest active streak among Division I teams.

Broadcast Information

The game will stream live on the Mountain West Network (theMW.com/watch).

Fans can also listen to UNLV’s live audio with play-by-play announcer Wyatt Tomchek free on Stretch.

All-Time Series

UNLV is 39-27 all-time versus New Mexico, 12-16 in Albuquerque.

Last Five Matchups

  • Jan. 14, 2023 – UNLV won 79-63 in Las Vegas
  • Jan. 27, 2022 – UNLV won 85-79 in Las Vegas
  • Jan. 3, 2022 – New Mexico won 71-68 in Albuquerque
  • Jan. 17, 2021 – New Mexico won 81-73 in Las Vegas
  • Jan. 15, 2021 – UNLV won 78-60 in Las Vegas
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