Ryan was just one of those guys who put a smile on your face, former UNLV linebacker Austin Ajiake said of teammate Ryan Keeler, who died Feb. 20 at age 20. March 03, 2023 After serving as interim athletic director for four and a half months, Erick Harper was chosen by the university to be the school's new, full-time athletic director. Men's Tennis. 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My vision with that is to lock arms with coach Arroyo and help him make sure that he has everything he needs to be successful, Harper said. Staff Directory - University of Nevada Athletics Skip To Main Content Pause All Rotators Skip To Main Content University of Nevada Athletics Main Navigation Menu Sports Men's Sports Baseball Basketball Cross Country Football Golf Skiing Tennis All Sport Calendar Skiing Women's Sports Basketball Cross Country Golf Skiing Soccer Softball Swim & Dive He was previously an athletic administrator at Arizona, where he worked from 2003 to 2011 as the associate athletic director for football operations. One of Harpers biggest goals in his new role is to engage the campus community and Las Vegas community in a way that he said has never done before. He provides a strong connection between UNLV athletics and the community, and has a clear vision for our program going forward, Whitfield said at Harpers introductory press conference. You are part of the Rebel family, which extends beyond your everyday responsibilities. Noah Beal (0-2) was saddled with the loss after pitching 5.0 frames and allowing five runs on eight hits. As a team, Nevada continues to be one of the best in the country at the free throw line, as they are second in the nation in free throw percentage, knocking down 79.6 percent of their attempts at the line. The Rebels are trying to move forward after the death of Ryan Keeler. Extent. From boom to bust: What is the fate of Nevadas housing market? 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But at the end of the day, Harpers familiarity with UNLV, and relationships with the school and community made him stand out as the schools choice as athletic director. The associate vice provost for student success knows firsthand how providing opportunities and encouragement to students of all backgrounds can influence academic achievement. Grab your scarlet and grayand cheer on your favorite athletic team. Harper, at least in the short term, replaces Desiree Reed-Francois, who departed this week for the athletic director post at Missouri. His responsibilities included principal gifts, major gifts, trades, cars program. The first 1,000 students to enter the arena will receive a free doughnut, and the Nevada football team will be signing autographs on the concourse pregame. Follow @BySamGordon on Twitter. Freshman Darrion Williams was the third Pack player to reach double figures in scoring in Nevada's first game against the Rebels, putting up 13 points on 4-9 shooting from the field and 3-7 from behind the arc. 3414 1000 E. University Ave. Laramie, WY 82071 Shipping Address Dept. Are you ready to win with the Rebels? of Football Player Development and Community Engagement, Director, Student-Athlete Academic Services (Football), Academic Eligibility Specialist (Football), Director of Football Strength and Conditioning, Associate Head Football Strength & Conditioning Coach, Assistant Football Strength & Conditioning Coach, Assistant AD for Marketing & Fan Development, Marketing & Game Presentation Coordinator, Assistant Athletics Director, Compliance (M. Basketball, W. Basketball, Football, Softball, Track & Field/Cross Country), Associate Director of Compliance (Baseball, M. & W. Golf, M. Soccer), Assistant Director of Compliance (M. & W. 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Golf, W. Golf, W. Soccer), Senior Academic Eligibility Specialist (M. & W. Swim & Dive, M. Soccer), Senior Academic Eligibility Specialist (Softball), Academic Eligibility Specialist (W. Track & Field/Cross Country, M. & W. Tennis), Academic Eligibility Specialist (M. Basketball, Volleyball), Assistant Director for Student-Athlete Development, Volunteer Assistant Coach (Cross Country), Assistant Coach (Sprints, Hurdles and Relays). UNLV senior associate athletic director Erick Harper has been elevated to interim athletic director, university president Keith E. Whitfield announced Friday morning. An athletic and talented UNLV team stands in the way of Nevada earning their 23rd victory of the season, and securing just the third perfect home record throughout an entire season in program history. UNLV enters Saturday's game with an overall record of 17-12, including a mark of 6-11 in conference play. Junior guards Steven Ashworth and Max Shulga combined for 46 points, 11 assists, seven rebounds and five steals to propel Utah State to a convincing 91-66 victory over the Runnin' Rebels late Wednesday . Nevada had an impressive night from behind the arc during the prior contest, knocking down 41.2 percent of their 3-point attempts; however, the Pack struggled inside the arc, as they shot just 36.4 percent from the field in the game. 3/1/2023 12:09:00 PM. The Nevada Institute of Personalized Medicine is the only established Center of Excellence for Personalized Medicine in Nevada that is endorsed by the National Institutes of Health. For tickets, call (702) 739-FANS or visit UNLVtickets.com. He is currently second in the Mountain West in assists per game (4.8 APG), sixth in steals per game (1.6 SPG), 12th in free throw percentage (77.5%), 12th in minutes per game (32.4 MPG), and 13th in points per game (14.2 PPG). Staff Directory Members By Category/Department; Name Email Address Phone Title Twitter; Ken Wilson: Head Coach CoachKWils: Vai Taua: tauav@unr.edu (775) 784-6891 (775) 784-6891: Assistant Head Coach / Running Backs Harper began his tenure at UNLV in 2012 and most recently worked for the Rebel Athletic Fund staff. of Intercollegiate Athletics Att: [Name], [Department] Dept. UNLV enters Saturday's game with an overall record of 17-12, including a mark of 6-11 in conference play. W: FONDTAIN, TJ (1-1) Dr. Grody is also aPast President of the American College of Medical Genetics. The Rebels boast one of the highest-scoring offenses in the Mountain West this season, as they rank third in the conference in points per game, averaging 74.2 per contest. He earned his bachelors degree in 1992 and has since added a masters in organizational management and leadership from Ashford University. We have many great opportunities in front of us to continue growing our university and our athletics department, and to reach heights never imagined at UNLV. Las Vegas, Nevada 89154 Las Vegas, Nevada 89154 Saturday's game will mark the first sellout at Lawlor Events Center since 2019. Story Links LAS VEGAS (UNLVRebels.com) --UNLV football's first spring practice session under new head coach Barry Odom was anything but spring-like on Wednesday.A winter storm rolled over Rebel Park for most of the morning before the squad ended up its drills under more-common sunny blue skies. Please check back later. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. Assistant Vice President for Undergraduate Admissions & Financial Aid Services. Similar to Baker, Blackshear has been immaculate in games following a loss this season. Nevada enters Saturday's contest ranked second in the Mountain West in opponent field goal percentage (41.8%), third in turnovers forced (388), fourth in opponent points per game (66.3 PPG), fifth in defensive rebounding (25.8 per game), and fifth in steals per game (6.2 SPG). Mailing Address: The Aztecs took the lead back in the top of the fifth inning after scoring two runs on two hits and one error, bringing the score to 5-3. University of Nevada, Las Vegas 4505 S. Maryland Pkwy. But more importantly, Harper said that he will showcase the student-athletes performance on the field of play. Legacy Hall/MS 232 Desiree Reed-Francois - Director of Athletics - Staff Directory - University of Missouri Athletics Skip To Main Content Pause All Rotators Skip To Main Content University of Missouri Athletics Main Navigation Menu First generation faculty members face many of the same challenges in higher education as they did when they were first generation students. 10:00am: First Thursday Consultations for Pre-Med Students at NSHE Institutions. Feb 26 / Final. UNLV Athletics Department 4505 Maryland Parkway Las Vegas, Nevada 89154 For tickets, call (702) 739-FANS or visit UNLVtickets.com Staff Directory Members By Category/Department Copyright 2023 University of Nevada Las Vegas Athletics Ad Blocker Detected at. Im incredibly honored to serve as UNLVs interim director of athletics, Harper said in a statement. Our student athletes have achieved a record-setting GPA of 3.09 in the 2018-19 academic year, with 12 teams setting academic records, and one third of our student athletes are on deans lists. Allegiant Stadium - UNLV Football Fan Guide, TicketSmarter - Official Ticket Resale Partner, Video Platform powered by CBS Sports Digital. UNLV introduces Erick Harper as new athletic director, Brookings fellow discusses struggles for men in lecture, Why the Honors College is the Place to Be, All the nostalgia-riffic action of Matt Bennetts Party 101. NIPM believes that applied genetics and genomics can improve individual and systemic health care through translational clinical scientific research, workforce education and training, commercialization of technologies, job creation and clinical genetics services. . If we can sit in a room (with the other sports teams in town), and have a collaborative conversation, and build and have our mindset to be thinking about the community of Las Vegas, and not each individual winning in a battle, I think as one, we can do great things, Harper said. Kelena Sauer (S,2) secured his second save of the season after throwing one inning of relief and not allowing any hits or runs. UNLV football player Ryan Keeler complained of nausea in the week before his death, and he had been prescribed medication, according to a police report. RENO, Nev. - After sustaining a difficult road loss at Wyoming, the Nevada Men's Basketball team will return home to host intrastate rival UNLV, seeking to secure just the third undefeated home season in program history, as they enter Saturday's regular-season finale with a perfect mark of 14-0 at the Lawlor Events Center this season. He stressed the importance of consistency, as he noted his years of experience working with Kansas State and Arizona football in his previous jobs. Jackson Atherton and Anton Ornberg (UNLV), 6-3 Order of Finish: 1, 3 SINGLES Will Baker scored 14 points on 6-9 shooting from the field, while also pulling down six rebounds, matching a career-high by dishing out three assists, and recording two steals. REBEL OF THE GAME:Alex Pimentel went 1-for-4 at the plate with a 2 RBI triple and one run scored for the Rebels. EJ Harkless makes layup in final seconds to fend off Falcons 54-53, Rebels Involved in Week 3 of Nevadas 82nd Legislative Session, Patent is only the beginning of success for UNLV water crisis lab, Rebel Hockey to kick off the new year with a series against Jamestown, Runnin Rebels fail to close out game against Bulldogs. Harper was also a starting defensive back on Kansas States football team, for which he played from 1986 to 1989 earning letters in all four years. of Intercollegiate Athletics Att: [Name], [Department] Dept. For more information on his biography and publications, please visit hisfaculty pageat the UCLA Health Sciences website. Junior forward Tre Coleman had one of the best performances of his career at Wyoming, dropping a career-high 22 points on an efficient 8-12 shooting from the field and 4-6 from behind the arc. 2015-07-22. - Austin Kryszczukis currently on a five-game hitting streak with at least one hit per game. Milos Dabic and Maxim Verboven (UNLV), 6-2 Court 2 - Constantinos Koshis and Nico Cigna (ASU) vs. Aaron Bailey and Zach Garner (UNLV), DNF Court 3 - Max McKennon and Roi Ginat (ASU) def. An athletic and talented UNLV team stands in the way of Nevada earning their 23rd victory of the season, and securing just the third perfect home record throughout an entire season in program history. EJ Harkless, Jordan McCabe, Elijah Parquet and Cameron Burist will be honored during senior night when UNLV plays Utah State on Wednesday at the Thomas & Mack Center. REBEL OF THE GAME: Alex Pimentel went 1-for-4 at the plate with a 2 RBI triple and one run scored for the Rebels. Luis Rodriguez is the third Rebel averaging double figures in scoring this season, as he is putting up 10.8 points per game. Coleman has been sensational on defense for Nevada this season, and he currently ranks eighth in the conference in blocks (28), and 11th in steals (33). We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. Research in Brief: How Highly Mobile Populations Can Skew Local COVID-19 Wastewater Trends. U-N-L-V. SRII Sports Research and Innovation Initiative. Erick brings a wealth of experience in university athletics to the position, and Im confident that hell successfully lead UNLV Athletics during this transition period, Whitfield said in a statement. CFA Announces Pamela Phillips Oland Excellence in the Art of Writing Lyrics Award, UNLV Programs Provide Support and Resources to Undocumented Students, UNLV Nursing Scholarships Pave Way for Advanced Practice Health Professionals, 2023 Recipients of Distinguished Professor, Outstanding Department Chair & Top Tier Awards Announced, 2023 Annual Nevada Institute of Personalized Medicine (NIPM) SymposiumMarch 9, MSI Student Success Summit Livestream March 3. Lucas has now scored in double figures in 26 of 30 games this season for Nevada, and he has hit multiple 3-pointers in 22 of Nevada's 30 games this season, including knocking down three or more shots from behind the arc in 15 games this year. He leads the team and ranks fourth in the conference in rebounds per game, pulling down 7.2 boards per contest. The UNLV football team faced a downpour at its first spring practice Wednesday morning. LAS VEGAS, Nev. - Utah State had to hang on for dear life the first time around against UNLV. The official staff directory for the University of Nebraska . UNLV has struggled at times defensively, ranking seventh in the conference in opponent points per game (69.6 PPG); but, they have been exceptional at forcing turnovers. Whitfield said many quality candidates applied for the position, which made the search very tough, but good.. The Aggies made sure that wasn't the case in the rematch between the two Mountain West rivals. 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