2022–23 UNLV Lady Rebels basketball team

2022–23 UNLV Lady Rebels basketball
Mountain West Regular season and tournament champions
NCAA tournament, First Round
ConferenceMountain West Conference
Ranking
APNo. 22
Record31–3 (18–0 Mountain West)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Roman Owen
  • Mia Bell
  • Karlie Burris
Home arenaCox Pavilion
Thomas & Mack Center
Seasons
2022–23 Mountain West Conference women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 22 UNLV† 18 – 0   1.000 31 – 3   .912
Wyoming 13 – 5   .722 23 – 11   .676
San Diego State 12 – 6   .667 23 – 11   .676
Colorado State 12 – 6   .667 20 – 12   .625
New Mexico 12 – 6   .667 21 – 12   .636
Boise State 11 – 7   .611 17 – 16   .515
Air Force 8 – 10   .444 13 – 18   .419
Nevada 6 – 12   .333 10 – 21   .323
Fresno State 3 – 15   .167 10 – 22   .313
San Jose State 3 – 15   .167 6 – 25   .194
Utah State 1 – 17   .056 4 – 26   .133
† 2023 MW Tournament winner
As of March 21, 2023
Rankings from AP poll

The 2022–23 UNLV Lady Rebels basketball team represented the University of Nevada, Las Vegas during the 2022–23 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Lady Rebels are led by third-year head coach Lindy La Rocque. They played their home games at the Cox Pavilion, attached to the Thomas & Mack Center on UNLV's main campus in Paradise, Nevada. They are a member of the Mountain West Conference.

Roster

2022–23 UNLV Lady Rebels women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 0 Ashley Scoffin 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) RS Sr Westview
Nebraska 		Dallas, OR
F 1 Nneka Obiazor 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Jr Eden Prairie HS
Youngstown State 		Eden Prairie, MN
G 2 Kenadee Winfrey 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) So Canyon HS Canyon, TX
G 3 Kiara Jackson 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) So South Grand Prairie HS Grand Prairie, TX
G 10 Jasmyn Lott 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr Frisco Memorial HS Frisco, TX
G 11 Justice Ethridge 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Sr Centennial HS Las Vegas, NV
G 12 Alyssa Durazo-Frescas 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) So Mater Dei HS Newport Beach, CA
C 15 Keyana Wilfred 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Sr Mitchell HS Mitchell, NE
C 23 Desi-Rae Young 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Jr Desert Oasis HS Las Vegas, NV
G 24 Essence Booker 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Jr Spring Valley HS
Ball State 		Las Vegas, NV
C 31 Erica Collins 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Fr Chino Hills HS Chino Hills, CA
F 44 Alyssa Brown 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) So Sahuaro HS Tucson, AZ
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster

Schedule

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Date
time, TV 		Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
November 2, 2022*
6:30 p.m. 		Chico State W 114–53 
Cox Pavilion (561)
Paradise, NV
Non-conference regular season
November 7, 2022*
5:15 p.m., KVVU 5.2 		Pepperdine W 80–58  1–0
 Cox Pavilion (770)
Paradise, NV
November 11, 2022*
5:30 p.m., KVVU 5.2 		Oral Roberts W 100–84  2–0
 Cox Pavilion (684)
Paradise, NV
November 16, 2022*
4:00 p.m., KVVU 5.2 		Utah Valley W 82–38  3–0
 Cox Pavilion (569)
Paradise, NV
November 20, 2022*
2:00 p.m., KVVU 5.2 		Cal State Bakersfield W 74–42  4–0
 Cox Pavilion (726)
Paradise, NV
November 25, 2022*
11:00 a.m. 		Albany
UNLV Thanksgiving Tournament 		W 78–55  5–0
 Thomas & Mack Center (946)
Paradise, NV
November 25, 2022*
12:00 p.m. 		George Washington
UNLV Thanksgiving Tournament 		W 73–63  6–0
 Thomas & Mack Center (925)
Paradise, NV
November 27, 2022*
4:00 p.m. 		Illinois State
UNLV Thanksgiving Tournament 		W 73–66  7–0
 Cox Pavilion (729)
Paradise, NV
December 3, 2022*
2:00 p.m. 		at Pacific L 68–75  7–1
 Alex G. Spanos Center (364)
Stockton, CA
December 7, 2022*
8:00 p.m. 		at Hawaii–Hilo W 77–74  8–1
 Afook-Chinen Civic Auditorium (207)
Hilo, HI
December 11, 2022*
4:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		at Hawaii W 76–66  9–1
 Stan Sheriff Center 
Honolulu, HI
December 18, 2022*
1:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		at Oklahoma State L 62–87  9–2
 Gallagher-Iba Arena (2,682)
Stillwater, OK
December 21, 2022*
5:30 p.m., KVVU 5.2 		Northern Arizona W 93–73  10–2
 Cox Pavilion (596)
Paradise, NV
Mountain West regular season
December 29, 2022
6:30 p.m., KVVU 5.2 		Wyoming W 73–67  11–2
(1–0) 		Cox Pavilion (526)
Paradise, NV
December 31, 2022
3:30 p.m., KVVU 5.2 		Colorado State W 91–88 OT 12–2
(2–0) 		Cox Pavilion (527)
Paradise, NV
January 5, 2023
6:00 p.m. 		at Fresno State W 64–49  13–2
(3–0) 		Save Mart Center (1,711)
Fresno, CA
January 7, 2023
1:00 p.m. 		at San Diego State W 76–70  14–2
(4–0) 		Viejas Arena (1,017)
San Diego, CA
January 11, 2023
6:00 p.m. 		at San Jose State W 84–58  15–2
(5–0) 		Provident Credit Union Event Center (355)
San Jose, CA
January 14, 2023
6:00 p.m., FS1 		New Mexico W 79–63  16–2
(6–0) 		Cox Pavilion (1,276)
Paradise, NV
January 16, 2023
8:00 p.m., CBSSN 		Boise State W 73–61  17–2
(7–0) 		Cox Pavilion (1,001)
Paradise, NV
January 19, 2023
5:30 p.m. 		at Wyoming W 71–57  18–2
(8–0) 		Arena-Auditorium (2,307)
Laramie, WY
January 21, 2023
12:00 p.m. 		at Colorado State W 63–58  19–2
(9–0) 		Moby Arena (1,987)
Fort Collins, CO
January 28, 2023
2:00 p.m., KVVU 5.2 		Nevada W 80–57  20–2
(10–0) 		Cox Pavilion (2,500)
Paradise, NV
February 2, 2023
6:00 p.m. 		at New Mexico W 93–75  21–2
(11–0) 		The Pit (4,738)
Albuquerque, NM
February 4, 2023
12:00 p.m. 		at Air Force W 98–57  22–2
(12–0) 		Clune Arena (770)
Colorado Springs, CO
February 9, 2023
5:00 p.m., KVVU 5.2 		Fresno State W 64–63  23–2
(13–0) 		Cox Pavilion (770)
Paradise, NV
February 11, 2023
1:00 p.m. 		at Boise State W 76–63  24–2
(14–0) 		ExtraMile Arena (1,363)
Boise, ID
February 16, 2023
6:30 p.m., KVVU 5.2 		No. 23 San Jose State W 77–60  25–2
(15–0) 		Cox Pavilion (2,530)
Paradise, NV
February 23, 2023
6:30 p.m., KVVU 5.2 		No. 24 Utah State W 86–32  26–2
(16–0) 		Cox Pavilion (1,070)
Paradise, NV
February 25, 2023
2:00 p.m., KVVU 5.2 		No. 24 San Diego State W 65–59  27–2
(17–0) 		Cox Pavilion (2,993)
Paradise, NV
February 28, 2023
2:00 p.m. 		No. 22 at Nevada W 71–66  28–2
(18–0) 		Lawlor Events Center (1,467)
Reno, NV
Mountain West tournament
March 6, 2023
12:00 p.m., Stadium 		(1) No. 21 vs. (8) Nevada
Quarterfinals 		W 84–47  29–2
 Thomas & Mack Center 
Paradise, NV
March 7, 2023
5:00 p.m., Stadium 		(1) No. 21 vs. (5) San Diego State
Semifinals 		W 71–68  30–2
 Thomas & Mack Center 
Paradise, NV
March 8, 2023
8:00 p.m., CBSSN 		(1) No. 21 vs. (2) Wyoming
Championship game 		W 71–60  31–2
 Thomas & Mack Center 
Paradise, NV
NCAA Women's Tournament
March 17, 2023*
12:00 p.m., ESPN2 		(11 G2) No. 22 vs. (6 G2) No. 18 Michigan
First round 		L 59–71  31–3
 Pete Maravich Assembly Center 
Baton Rouge, LA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
G2=Greenville 2.
All times are in Pacific Time.

Rankings

See also: 2022–23 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings
Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked RV = Received votes т = Tied with team above or below
Week
PollPre12345678910111213141516171819Final
AP——*——————————RVRVRV2324222122Not released
Coaches——*—^————————RVRVRVRV25т25252425RV

*The preseason and week 1 polls were the same.
^Coaches did not release a week 2 poll.

See also

References

  1. ^ "2022-23 Women's Basketball Schedule".