AROUND THE MOUNTAIN WEST
- Colorado State’s Emma Ronsiek is one of 20 student-athletes named to the Katrina McClain Power Forward of the Year watch list.
- Wyoming’s Allyson Fertig is one of 20 student-athletes named to the Lisa Leslie Center of the Year watch list.
- Colorado State’s Emma Ronsiek and Wyoming’s Allyson Fertig represent the Mountain West on the Becky Hammon Mid-Major Player of the Year watch list.
- Colorado State’s Emma Ronsiek, Utah State’s Cheyenne Stubbs and Wyoming’s Allyson Fertig represent the Mountain West on the World Exposure Top-50 Mid-Major women’s basketball players to watch in 2024-25.
- UNLV head coach Lindy La Rocque has been named to the Kathy Delaney-Smith Coach of the Year Award
- UNLV begins the 2024-25 season receiving votes in the USA Today coaches poll.
- Three-time defending regular-season and Conference tournament champions, UNLV, looks to extend their reign for a fourth consecutive year. The three consecutive regular-season and tournament titles are a first in Conference history.
- Her Hoop Stats Preseason Bracketology revealed the MW to have the potential to be a two bid league with UNLV securing a 12 seed while Colorado State is predicted to be in the play in round for the shot at a 12 seed slot.
- The Mountain West will have five contests aired on national television this year through CBS Sports Network or FOX Sports:
- Jan. 12 – UNLV at New Mexico @ 2 p.m. MT (CBSSN)
- Jan. 19 – Wyoming at UNLV @ 1 p.m. PT (CBSSN)
- Feb. 4 – Colorado State at New Mexico @ 8:30 p.m. MT (FS1)
- March 5 – UNLV at Wyoming @ 8:30 p.m. MT (FS1)
- March 12 – MW Championship Game @ 7:30 p.m. MT (CBSSN)
- Watch hundreds of Mountain West women’s basketball games on the MW App or Mountain West Network. Be sure to download the app, which is available on Android, IOS, Apple TV, Roku, Amazon Fire Stick and Android TV.
