Karl Jones Signs With Runnin’ Rebels

KARL JONES SIGNS WITH RUNNIN’ REBELS 6-foot-10-inch forward will join the UNLV men’s basketball program starting with the 2022-23 season @UNLVAthletics  |  @TheRunninRebels The UNLV men’s basketball program has received a signed commitment from Karl Jones to join the Runnin’ Rebels for the 2022-23 season, head coach Kevin Kruger announced Monday.   Jones is a … Read more

Jean-Paul Hebert Chosen To Lead UNLV Men’s Golf Program

JEAN-PAUL HEBERT CHOSEN TO LEAD UNLV MEN’S GOLF PROGRAM Former All-American student-athlete, professional golfer and national assistant coach of the year comes to Las Vegas after helping Texas win 2022 NCAA Championship Jean-Paul Hebert (pronounced “JOHN-PAUL A-bear”) has been named just the third full-time head coach in the proud history of the men’s golf program … Read more

Shane Nowell To Transfer From Arizona To Runnin’ Rebel Program

SHANE NOWELL TO TRANSFER FROM ARIZONA TO UNLV 6-foot-6-inch guard, who is a former top-100 recruit, will join the UNLV men’s basketball program starting with the 2022-23 season @UNLVAthletics  |  @TheRunninRebels The UNLV men’s basketball program has received a signed commitment from Shane Nowell to join the Runnin’ Rebels for the 2022-23 season, head coach … Read more

Scholarship In Dwaine Knight’s Name Announced, Hall of Fame Coach Moving To Special Assistant Role

UNLV ATHLETICS ANNOUNCES SCHOLARSHIP IN HALL OF FAME COACH DWAINE KNIGHT’S NAME One UNLV men’s golfer will be awarded the Dwaine Knight scholarship on an annual basis; Former head coach was Director of Golf this past season and will move to new role of Special Assistant to the Director of Athletics @UNLVAtheltics  |  @UNLVGolf Hall … Read more

UNLV Track & Field/Cross Country Rounds Out Coaching Staff With Henry

UNLV TRACK & FIELD/CROSS COUNTRY ROUNDS OUT COACHING STAFF WITH HENRY 2022 Junior College National Women’s Assistant Coach of the Year and two-time Olympian, Tabarie Henry, to serve as assistant coach over Sprints, Hurdles and Relays. @UNLVTRACKCC Tabarie Henry will join the UNLV Track & Field/Cross Country coaching staff as the assistant coach in charge … Read more

Rebel Volleyball Announces 2022-23 Schedule

REBEL VOLLEYBALL ANNOUNCES 2022-23 SCHEDULE   Rebels will play a total of 29 regular-season matches, 12 of which will take place at home in the Cox Pavilion. @UNLVvball | Schedule   Coming off the most successful campaigns in program history, UNLV volleyball looks to continue their success into the 2022-23 season. The reigning National Invitational … Read more

UNLV ATHLETICS NEWS: Two Compliance Staff Members Promoted

TWO UNLV ATHLETICS COMPLIANCE STAFF MEMBERS PROMOTED Stefany Valentino elevated to Assistant Athletics Director of Compliance, and Samuel Hersh is now Associate Director of Compliance @UNLVAtheltics  |  @UNLVCompliance Two recent staff promotions in UNLV Athletics’ Compliance Department were announced on Thursday.   Stefany Valentino, who has served as the Rebels’ Director of Compliance since 2020, … Read more

UNLV MEN’S BASKETBALL NEWS: Barret Peery Hired As Assistant Coach

BARRET PEERY HIRED AS ASSISTANT COACH FOR MEN’S BASKETBALL Former head coach with almost three decades of collegiate coaching experience comes to Las Vegas from Texas Tech where he was associate head coach @UNLVAthletics  |  @TheRunninRebels  Barret Peery has been hired as an assistant coach for the UNLV men’s basketball program, head coach Kevin Kruger … Read more

UNLV SOFTBALL NEWS: Armendariz’s 7th-Inning Heroics Rally Rebels

ARMENDARIZ’S 7TH-INNING HEROICS RALLY REBELS UNLV tops Tarleton State 6-4 to advance in the NISC Box Score | PDF UNLV Softball Schedule @UNLVSoftball Denise Armendariz homered in the top of the seventh to rally the Rebels over Tarleton State Tuesday at the National Invitational Softball Championship. UNLV (41-14) poached a 6-4 victory after the Texans (30-25) hit … Read more

UNLV BASEBALL NEWS: No. 4 Hustlin’ Rebels Take On No. 4 Air Force In Game Two Of 2022 MW Baseball Championships

NO. 1 HUSTLIN’ REBELS TAKE ON NO. 4 AIR FORCE IN GAME TWO OF 2022 MW BASEBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS @UNLVBaseball | Championship Central | Live Stats | Watch Live The no. 1 seed UNLV baseball team will take on no. 4 seed Air Force Academy for game two of the 2022 Mountain West Baseball Championship tournament, Thursday … Read more

UNLV SOFTBALL NEWS: Three Rebels Named All-Region

THREE REBELS NAMED ALL-REGION Bressler, Morales and Visser selected to NFCA All-West Region Team UNLV Softball Schedule @UNLVSoftball The National Fastpitch Coaches Association announced that three Rebels were named to the NFCA Division I All-Region Softball Teams. Jenny Bressler, Sofia Morales and April Visser were voted to the NFCA All-West Region team that includes players … Read more

UNLV WOMEN’S BASKETBALL NEWS: La Rocque’s Contract Extended Through 2026-27

LA ROCQUE’S CONTRACT EXTENDED THROUGH 2026-27 UNLV women’s basketball head coach agrees to new five-year deal   @UNLVLadyRebels   UNLV head women’s basketball coach Lindy La Rocque has signed a new five-year contract, President Keith E. Whitfield and Director of Athletics Erick Harper announced Thursday. La Rocque, who guided the Rebels to the NCAA women’s … Read more

UNLV BASEBALL NEWS: Rebels Take Series Over Bulldogs

REBELS TAKE SERIES OVER BULLDOGS  @UNLVBaseball | Schedule | Final Stats The UNLV baseball team took the series over Fresno State, 2-1, after the series finale, 13-7, Sunday afternoon at Bob Bennett Stadium. The Rebels saw their record improve to 34-19 (19-8 MW), while the Bulldogs dropped to 25-27 (13-14 MW). REBELS OF THE GAME: Diego Alarcon went … Read more

UNLV BASEBALL NEWS: Rebels Hit The Road For Last Away Series

REBELS HIT THE ROAD FOR LAST AWAY SERIES @UNLVBaseball | Schedule | Live Stats | Watch Live   The Hustlin’ Rebels will hit the road for their final away series against Fresno State, beginning Friday at 6:05 p.m., at Bob Bennett Stadium. The UNLV baseball team (32-18, 17-7 MW) comes into this weekend’s series, 3-2, after defeating … Read more

UNLV BASEBALL NEWS: Rebels Return To Las Vegas Ballpark For Three-Game Series

REBELS RETURN TO LAS VEGAS BALLPARK FOR THREE-GAME SERIES @UNLVBaseball | Schedule | Live Stats | Watch Live | LV Ballpark Tickets The Hustlin’ Rebels will return to the Las Vegas Ballpark in downtown Summerlin for a three-game series against Hawaii beginning Friday at 6:05 p.m. The UNLV baseball team (31-16, 17-7 MW) comes into this weekend’s … Read more

UNLV MEN’S BASKETBALL NEWS: Luis Rodriguez To Transfer To Runnin’ Rebel Program From Ole Miss

LUIS RODRIGUEZ TO TRANSFER TO UNLV MEN’S BASKETBALL PROGRAM FROM OLE MISS 6-foot-6-inch guard added to 2022-23 Runnin’ Rebel roster @UNLVAthletics  |  @TheRunninRebels  The UNLV men’s basketball program has received a signed commitment from Ole Miss transfer Luis Rodriguez to join the Runnin’ Rebels for the 2022-23 season, head coach Kevin Kruger announced Wednesday.   … Read more

UNLV MEN’S GOLF NEWS: Fioroni Named Co-MW Men’s Golfer Of The Week

UNLV’S CADEN FIORONI NAMED MW CO-MEN’S GOLFER OF THE WEEK Sophomore shot a career-low 8-under 63 and finished in a tie for second place in Arizona   @UNLVGolf  |  @UNLVRebelGolf   UNLV men’s golfer Caden Fioroni was named the Mountain West Co-Men’s Golfer of the Week, the league announced Monday.   It is Fioroni’s second career conference … Read more

UNLV BASEBALL NEWS: Rebels Take Series Over Lobos

REBELS TAKE SERIES OVER LOBOS @UNLVBaseball | Schedule | Final Stats The UNLV baseball team took the series win, 2-1, after defeating New Mexico, 13-11, Sunday afternoon at Earl E. Wilson Stadium. The Rebels saw their record improve to 28-13 (17-4 MW), while the Lobos dropped to 16-23 (7-14 MW). REBEL OF THE GAME: Hank Zeisler went 3-for-5 at the … Read more