Lobos Reverse Sweep UNLV for Pivotal Road Win

LAS VEGAS, Nev. — Down two sets on the road, New Mexico Volleyball rallied to take the next three against UNLV, completing its first reverse sweep of the season and snapping a four-match losing streak against the Rebels with a pivotal win for the MW Tournament race Thursday night at Cox Pavilion.

The Lobos (10-15, 8-7 MW) prevailed 23-25, 22-25, 25-21, 25-20, 15-11, hitting .556 without an attack error in the deciding set to finish the comeback. The teams entered Thursday tied for fifth in the conference standings, with New Mexico seeking its first Mountain West Tournament appearance since 2023.

UNM ended its own four-match skid while earning its first victory over UNLV since the 2023 MW…