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UNLV Rebels Set to Host San Diego State Aztecs at Cox Pavilion in Women's Basketball Showdown

As the UNLV Rebels prepare to host the San Diego State Aztecs at Cox Pavilion, fans are buzzing with anticipation for what promises to be an electrifying game of women's basketball. The Rebels, coming off a string of impressive performances, look poised to continue their dominance on their home court.


San Diego State Aztecs VS UNLV Runnin' Rebels

In their most recent matchup on February 24 against the Utah State Aggies, the UNLV Rebels showcased a masterclass in offensive execution and defensive prowess. With an overwhelming 86-32 victory over the Aggies, they demonstrated why they're one of the teams to watch this season. Their shooting was particularly impressive – hitting 50 percent from the field and an exceptional 80 percent from the free-throw line. Dominating both ends of the court, they outrebounded their opponents by a staggering margin and turned turnovers into points with ruthless efficiency.


The previous week's game against San Jose State Spartans on February 17 also highlighted UNLV's ability to maintain control throughout all four quarters. Despite being tied six times and experiencing four lead changes, they emerged victorious with a solid 77-60 win. Their tenacity on defense led to steals that were converted into fast-break points while maintaining an assist-to-turnover ratio that would make any coach proud.


On offense, it’s clear that UNLV has multiple weapons at its disposal – capable shooters who can score both inside and beyond the arc. This versatility will be crucial when facing off against SDSU’s defense.


Speaking of San Diego State Aztecs, they cannot be underestimated as opponents; however, based on recent performances by both teams, it seems like UNLV holds a significant edge going into this game. The Aztecs will need more than just grit if they hope to upset UNLV at Cox Pavilion – they'll need strategic execution and perhaps even a bit of luck.


Looking ahead at what might unfold during this upcoming clash between these two competitive squads is nothing short of exciting for fans and neutrals alike. With home advantage and momentum firmly in favor of UNLV Rebels coupled with their high-octane offense and stifling defense – it would not be surprising if we witness another commanding performance by them come game day.


The action is set for February 25th at Cox Pavilion in Las Vegas starting at 2:00 PM PST (5:00 PM EST). Fans eager not to miss any moment can catch live coverage via MW Network online broadcasts.

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