UNLV Rebels
Mountain West (22-9, 10-4)
Big Wins: 11/13 at Iowa (69-59), 12/20 Kansas State (44-38), 1/6 Fresno State (73-71)
Bad Losses: 12/28 at Arizona (58-62), 2/1 at Colorado State (62-74), 2/4 Wyoming (47-51)
Coach: Kathy Olivier (4 seasons at UNLV)
Probable Starters:
Mia Bell, Junior, Guard, 8.9 ppg, 4.0 apg, 2.0 spg
Kelli Thompson, Junior, Guard, 13.7 ppg, 3.2 apg
Jamie Smith, Senior, Forward, 9.2 ppg, 8.4 rpg
Lenita Sanford, Senior, Forward, 10.8 ppg, 7.4 rpg, 2.3 bpg
Sandrine Nzeukou, Senior, Forward, 8.5 ppg, 6.2 rpg
Key Roleplayers:
Alana Cesarz, Freshman, Forward, 3.2 ppg, 1.8 rpg
Danielle Miller, Freshman, Guard, 2.6 ppg, 1.0 rpg
Markiell Styles, Senior, Center, 6.0 ppg, 5.7 rpg
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 62.7 (158th in nation, 3rd in conference)
Scoring Defense: 56.9 (69, 4)
Field-Goal Percentage: 38.1 (198, 6)
Field-Goal Defense: 36.9 (80, 3)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 4.3 (204, 5)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 28.6 (202, 6)
Free-Throw Percentage: 69.9 (136, 4)
Rebound Margin: 5.5 (32, 2)
Assists Per Game: 12.2 (195, 5)
Turnovers Per Game: 17.4 (175, 5)
Recent Postseason Appearances:
UNLV 2006 NIT First round loss to Fresno State
UNLV 2005 NIT First round loss to Arkansas
UNLV 2004 NIT First round win over Arizona State
UNLV 2004 NIT Second round win over Rice
UNLV 2004 NIT Quarterfinal win over Western Kentucky
UNLV 2004 NIT Semifinal win over Iowa State
UNLV 2004 NIT Final loss to Creighton
UNLV 2003 NIT First round loss to Oregon State
UNLV 2002 NCAA Round of 64 loss to Minnesota
*all team stats through 3/1
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