2018–19 UNLV Lady Rebels basketball team

Intercollegiate basketball season

2018–19 UNLV Lady Rebels basketball
ConferenceMountain West Conference
Record12–18 (10–8 Mountain West)
Head coach
  • Kathy Olivier (11th season)
Assistant coaches
  • Caitlin Collier
  • Mia Bell
  • Brandon Morrison
Home arenaCox Pavilion
Thomas & Mack Center
Seasons
2019–20 →
2018–19 Mountain West Conference women's basketball standings
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 Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Boise State † 16 – 2   .889 28 – 5   .848
New Mexico 14 – 4   .778 24 – 7   .774
Wyoming 13 – 5   .722 25 – 9   .735
Fresno State 11 – 7   .611 19 – 13   .594
Utah State 10 – 8   .556 17 – 15   .531
UNLV 10 – 8   .556 12 – 18   .400
Nevada 7 – 11   .389 12 – 19   .387
San Diego State 7 – 11   .389 14 – 18   .438
San Jose State 5 – 13   .278 6 – 24   .200
Air Force 4 – 14   .222 8 – 22   .267
Colorado State 2 – 16   .111 8 – 22   .267
† 2019 MW Tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

The 2018–19 UNLV Lady Rebels basketball team will represent the University of Nevada, Las Vegas during the 2018–19 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Lady Rebels, led by eleventh year head coach Kathy Olivier. They play their home games at the Cox Pavilion, attached to the Thomas & Mack Center on UNLV's main campus in Paradise, Nevada. They were a member of the Mountain West Conference. They finished the season 12–18, 10–8 in Mountain West play to finish in a tie for fifth place. They lost in the quarterfinals Mountain West women's tournament to Fresno State.

Roster

2018–19 UNLV Lady Rebels women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 0 LaTecia Smith 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) RS Jr Narbonne HS
Seton Hall 		Gardenia, CA
G 1 Kavionnia Brown 5 ft 3 in (1.6 m) RS Fr Cibola HS Albuquerque, NM
G 2 Kambrayia Elzy 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Fr Mission Oak HS Tulare, CA
F 3 Paris Strawther 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Sr Liberty HS Las Vegas, NV
G 5 Mara Kemmer 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Jr Desert Vista HS Phoenix, AZ
F 10 Nikki Wheatley 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) RS Sr Bonita HS La Verne, CA
G 11 Jusice Ethridge 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Fr Centennial HS Las Vegas, NV
G 14 Bailey Thomas 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) RS So Marian HS
West Virginia 		Las Vegas, NV
F 20 Alyssa Anderson 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) RS Sr Etiwanda HS Ranch Cucamonga, CA
C 21 Katie Powell 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) RS Sr Duluth HS
Arkansas 		Duluth, GA
F/C 22 Destiney Lee 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Sr C. K. McClatchy HS Sacramento, CA
F 23 Jordyn Bell 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Sr Bradshaw Christian HS Elk Grove, CA
C 24 Rodjanae Wade 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Jr Edison HS Fresno, CA
C 25 Krista Jackman 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) So River Valley HS Mohave Valley, AZ
C 43 Haley Bodnar Rydalch 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) RS Sr Desert Hills HS
BYU 		St. George, UT
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Current redshirt

Roster

Schedule

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Date
time, TV 		Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
Nov 9, 2018*
6:00 pm 		Wright State L 52–68  0–1
 Cox Pavilion (1,121)
Paradise, NV
Nov 13, 2018*
5:00 pm 		at UC Irvine L 55–57  0–2
 Bren Events Center (284)
Irvine, CA
Nov 17, 2018*
3:00 pm 		Gonzaga L 59–70  0–3
 Cox Pavilion (1,373)
Paradise, NV
Nov 24, 2018*
12:00 pm 		UC Santa Barbara
Lady Rebel Round-Up semifinals 		W 69–51  1–3
 Cox Pavilion 
Paradise, NV
Nov 25, 2018*
2:30 pm 		Middle Tennessee
Lady Rebel Round-Up championship 		L 62–66  1–4
 Cox Pavilion (754)
Paradise, NV
Dec 1, 2018*
5:00 pm 		USC L 72–86  1–5
 Cox Pavilion (1,579)
Paradise, NV
Dec 6, 2018*
4:00 pm, ACCNE 		at Duke L 38–66  1–6
 Cameron Indoor Stadium (3,018)
Durham, NC
Dec 8, 2018*
11:00 am 		at South Carolina State L 49–58  1–7
 SHM Memorial Center (123)
Orangeburg, NC
Dec 15, 2018*
2:00 pm 		at Portland State L 49–58  1–8
 Viking Pavilion (413)
Portland, OR
Dec 19, 2018*
12:00 pm 		Hawaii
Duel in the Desert Rebel Division semifinals 		L 61–66  1–9
 Cox Pavilion 
Paradise, NV
Dec 21, 2018*
12:00 pm 		Florida
Duel in the Desert Rebel Division 3rd place game 		W 56–53  2–9
 Cox Pavilion 
Paradise, NV
Mountain West regular season
Jan 3, 2019
6:00 pm 		at Colorado State L 49–52  2–10
(0–1) 		Moby Arena (987)
Fort Collins, CO
Jan 5, 2019
1:00 pm 		at Wyoming L 62–90  2–11
(0–2) 		Arena-Auditorium (3,879)
Laramie, WY
Jan 9, 2019
6:00 pm 		New Mexico W 66–57  3–11
(1–2) 		Cox Pavilion (774)
Paradise, NV
Jan 16, 2019
12:00 pm 		Air Force W 66–56  4–11
(2–2) 		Thomas & Mack Center (3,149)
Paradise, NV
Jan 19, 2019
2:00 pm 		at San Jose State W 53–43  5–11
(3–2) 		Event Center Arena (514)
San Jose, CA
Jan 23, 2019
6:00 pm 		at New Mexico L 77–80 OT 5–12
(3–3) 		Dreamstyle Arena (5,009)
Albuquerque, NM
Jan 26, 2019
3:00 pm 		San Diego State W 71–57  6–12
(4–3) 		Thomas & Mack Center (1,069)
Paradise, NV
Jan 30, 2019
6:30 pm 		at Nevada L 62–70  6–13
(4–4) 		Lawlor Events Center (1,371)
Reno, NV
Feb 2, 2019
2:00 pm 		Utah State W 77–56  7–13
(5–4) 		Cox Pavilion (1,247)
Paradise, NV
Feb 6, 2019
6:00 pm 		Boise State L 57–64  7–14
(5–5) 		Cox Pavilion (1,003)
Paradise, NV
Feb 9, 2019
2:00 pm 		at Fresno State L 55–73  7–15
(5–6) 		Save Mart Center (2,294)
Fresno, CA
Feb 13, 2019
6:00 pm 		at Air Force W 62–47  8–15
(6–6) 		Clune Arena (523)
Colorado Springs, CO
Feb 16, 2019
2:00 pm 		San Jose State W 74–70  9–15
(7–6) 		Cox Pavilion (1,090)
Paradise, NV
Feb 20, 2019
6:00 pm 		Wyoming L 49–64  9–16
(7–7) 		Cox Pavilion (782)
Paradise, NV
Feb 23, 2019
1:00 pm 		at San Diego State W 62–49  10–16
(8–7) 		Viejas Arena (966)
San Diego, CA
Feb 27, 2019
6:00 pm 		Nevada W 67–58  11–16
(9–7) 		Cox Pavilion (1,109)
Paradise, NV
Mar 2, 2019
1:00 pm 		at Boise State L 38–53  11–17
(9–8) 		Taco Bell Arena (1,339)
Boise, ID
Mar 7, 2019
6:00 pm 		Colorado State L 45–60  12–17
(10–8) 		Cox Pavilion (1,402)
Paradise, NV
Mountain West Women's Tournament
Mar 11, 2019
2:30 pm, Stadium 		(5) vs. (4) Fresno State
Quarterfinals 		L 55–66  12–18
 Thomas & Mack Center (1,448)
Paradise, NV
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Pacific Time.

See also

2018–19 UNLV Runnin' Rebels basketball team

References

  1. ^ "2021-22 Women's Basketball Schedule".
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