Deflated Runnin’ Rebels rally to overcome Rams 87-80

An electrifying showing from our UNLV Runnin’ Rebels last Saturday stonewalled the Colorado State Rams in an 87-80 win.

It’s been a long and tough road for the UNLV Runnin’ Rebels.

A sudden resignation from Head Coach Dave Rice has shaken the established Runnin’ Rebels troop to their core.

It’s been a painful season as well. There are several injuries present for players both on and off the court. Ben Carter is out for the rest of the season with a torn ACL and Stephen Zimmerman Jr., is still recovering from a strained knee. Derrick Jones Jr. was routinely seen hobbling around in between plays, clearly feeling the consequences of his aggressive style. Finally, Jerome Seagears is still…