San Jose State Clashes with UNLV in a Duel at Cox Pavilion

As the San Jose State Spartans prepare to face off against the UNLV Lady Rebels at Cox Pavilion, fans are eager to see if the Spartans can continue their recent performance trends. The upcoming clash, scheduled in Las Vegas, will be a test of resilience and strategy for the visiting team.

The Spartans have shown a mixed bag of results in their past games. In their most recent outing against Utah State Aggies, they secured a comfortable victory with 69 points to 54. Their offense was efficient from beyond the arc, hitting 45 percent of their three-point attempts and converting on fast break opportunities with 12 points. Defensively, they were active with 12 steals and capitalized on turnovers by scoring 23 points off them.

However, consistency has been an issue for San Jose State as evidenced by their narrow loss to Fresno State Bulldogs just days earlier. Despite shooting an impressive 51 percent from both field goals and two-point range and outscoring Fresno in fast break points (13), turnovers proved costly for the Spartans as they gave up 19 possessions which turned into 26 points for Fresno.

Earlier against Saint Mary's Gaels, despite showing tenacity with steals (12) and blocks (5), San Jose's shooting from distance was lackluster at just 14 percent. This inconsistency from game to game could be pivotal when facing UNLV.

Playing away is always challenging due to unfamiliarity with the venue and crowd support favoring home teams; however, it also provides an opportunity for teams like San Jose State to rally together under adversity.

Fans can catch this exciting matchup live on January 11th at Cox Pavilion via MW Network online broadcast. Tip-off is set for January 10th at 6:30 PM local time (US/Pacific). Will San Jose State harness their strengths effectively or will UNLV capitalize on any Spartan slip-ups? Only time will tell as we await tip-off in Las Vegas.