The Lady Rebels earned another win on their home court Tuesday afternoon against the UC Irvine Anteaters, ending with a score of 73-54 and impressing the 1,000+ elementary school students from Clark County School District cheering them on in the stands.
Despite the Anteaters’ resistance, the Lady Rebels came out on top after five lead changes. Initially down in points for the majority of the first quarter, UNLV junior forward Alyssa Anderson made a 3-pointer, tying the game at 13-13. The Lady Rebels continued to work hard for the remaining 2 minutes and 24 seconds, going into the second quarter with a leading score of 18-16.