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Kruger stresses defense

Attention to detail is one of UNLV coach Lon Kruger’s strengths. During practices, rarely does a minute go by without Kruger stepping in to make a teaching point.

Lady Rebels fall to New Mexico

The UNLV women’s basketball team couldn’t overcome a barrage of first-half 3-pointers from New Mexico, losing to the Lobos 75-49 Wednesday in Albuquerque, N.M., in the Mountain West Conference opener for both teams.

One win shy of 2008 total, Lady Rebels aiming higher

It was early in the season, and UNLV women’s basketball coach Kathy Olivier was fretting that her team’s progress was occurring not by leaps, but mere baby steps.

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Rebels’ drama nearly a flop

After another dramatic finish at the buzzer, UNLV sophomore guard Tre’Von Willis was not in a celebratory mood.

Escape beats alternative every time

You place an X on the positive side of the ledger and move on. Watch the tape, break down all the mistakes, try to learn from them, take another deep breath and begin preparing for the next game. There’s not much else to do after such an escape.

Adams scoreless in return

Wink Adams had plenty of tough shooting nights this season before he strained his lower abdominal muscle. So the UNLV senior guard couldn’t use his injury as an excuse.

Fresno State tops Lady Rebels

The Fresno State women’s basketball team held UNLV to five first-half field goals en route to a 65-42 victory Friday night at Cox Pavilion.

Defense to decide if UNLV thrives

They have won and looked disjointed. They have won and looked terrific. They have won on the road. They have won without their leading scorer against a Top 25 team on national television.

League goal on Rebels’ radar

When his senior year comes to an end, Wink Adams wants to reflect on how UNLV won the Mountain West Conference.

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