2018–19 UNLV Lady Rebels basketball team

2018–19 UNLV Lady Rebels basketball
2018–19 UNLV Lady Rebels basketball
Conference	Mountain West Conference
Record	12–18 (10–8 Mountain West)
Head coach	Kathy Olivier (11th season);
Assistant coaches	Caitlin Collier; Mia Bell; Brandon Morrison;
Home arena	Cox Pavilion; Thomas & Mack Center
	Seasons ← 2017–18 2019–20 →

2018–19 Mountain West Conference women's basketball standings
v t e	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 represented 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, played 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

Kathy Olivier (UNLV)

Assistant coach(es)

Caitlin Collier (UC Davis)
Mia Bell (UNLV)
Brandon Morrison (Miami (FL))

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on

Injured
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.

References

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

[1] "2021-22 Women's Basketball Schedule".

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Roster

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