# 2018–19 UNLV Lady Rebels basketball team

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.

## Schedule

| 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. ||||||