Runnin’ Rebels Triumph Over Pacific 72-65 In Henderson Weekend Game

The UNLV Runnin’ Rebels secured a hard-fought victory against Pacific on Saturday night, with a final score of 72-65 at Lee’s Family Forum. Julian Rishwain led the charge with an impressive 21-point performance, sinking five 3-pointers. Dedan Thomas Jr. also shined, contributing 16 points to the team’s success.

In a seesaw battle, Pacific managed to put up 29 points in the first period, but UNLV responded with 34 points to take the lead. The second period saw both teams playing neck and neck, with UNLV ultimately outscoring Pacific by four points to clinch the win.

Looking ahead, UNLV’s next game is against Dayton on December 17th at 4:00 PM PT. Fans can catch all the action and live stats as the Runnin’ Rebels continue their season. With this exciting victory under their belts, UNLV is poised to keep the momentum going as they face Dayton in their upcoming matchup.