Lady Rebels Dominate Wolf Pack in Commanding Victory at Lawlor Events Center
The University of Nevada, Las Vegas Lady Rebels showcased a dominant performance against the Nevada Wolf Pack, ending with a decisive 98-67 scoreline. The Lady Rebels' record now stands at an impressive 1-0, while the Wolf Pack falls to 0-1.
From the opening quarter, the Lady Rebels set a high-octane pace with an explosive 27 points compared to the Wolf Pack's modest 13. The momentum continued as UNLV extended their lead by adding another commanding 23 points in the second quarter while holding their opponents to just seven. By halftime, it was clear that UNLV had taken control of the game.
The offensive prowess of UNLV was on full display throughout the match. They boasted an impressive field goal percentage of 58 and were particularly lethal from beyond the arc with a three-point shooting percentage of 46. Their efficiency from two-point range was also noteworthy at a remarkable rate of 64 percent.
UNLV's defense complemented their offensive clinic by limiting Nevada to only three steals and zero blocks for the entire game. In contrast, UNLV amassed a total of eleven steals and one block, showcasing their defensive agility and alertness on court.
A key factor contributing to UNLV's success was their ability to capitalize on turnovers; they scored thirteen points off turnovers compared to Nevada's four. Additionally, they outrebounded Nevada with thirty-seven rebounds against twenty-four and excelled in fast-break situations scoring twenty-five fast break points.
The Lady Rebels' teamwork shone through as well with fourteen assists leading to scores across various plays. This cohesive play underscored their tactical execution which left little room for Nevada’s response.
Despite facing an overwhelming deficit going into the final quarter, Nevada managed to put up twenty-eight points in a late surge but it wasn't enough against UNLV’s consistent performance across all quarters totaling ninety-eight points by game end.
Looking ahead after this emphatic victory, fans can anticipate watching more action-packed performances from The University of Nevada Las Vegas Lady Rebels as they prepare for their next encounter at home against Boise State Broncos on February 28th at Cox Pavilion located in Las Vegas NV zip code:89154 . Fans can catch this upcoming contest live scheduled for broadcast starting at 7:30 PM local time.