Boise State Faces UNLV for Regular Season Finale

WHAT'S NEXT
Boise State women's basketball will face UNLV in Las Vegas for its last Mountain West regular season game on March 4 at 7:30 p.m. MT. The game will be broadcast on the Mountain West Network and 670 KBOI AM.

WHAT'S AT STAKE
Boise State and UNLV are currently in a three-way tie for second place with Colorado State. The winner of the game between the Broncos and the Lady Rebels will claim the second seed in the MW tournament.

ONE OF ONE
Boise State has the most active 1,000-point scorers in the nation who each scored all points at the same program. Natalie Pasco leads with 1,530 career points, followed by Tatum Thompson (1,219), Bayes (1,182) then Hansen (1,032).

SCOUTING THE LADY REBELS
UNLV holds a 19-10 overall record and a 14-5 mark in conference play. The Lady Rebels lead the MW in defensive rebounds per game (28.0) and also sits ninth-nationally in fouls per game (12.7). Individually, Meadow Roland tops the conference in blocks (51), blocks per game (1.8), double doubles (13), minutes per game (33.9) and defensive rebounds per game (7.7). Aaliyah Alexander also leads the league in free throw percentage (84.7%), while Shelbee Brown leads in rebounds (281) and rebounds per game (9.7). UNLV has won the past 10 matchups against Boise State, leading the all-time series 20-12.

MW HISTORY
Head coach Gordy Presnell has 160 MW wins in career, ranking first among the league's history. Colorado State's Ryun Williams follows closely with 159.

MW TOURNAMENT HISTORY
Presnell has totaled 21 MW tournament wins, the second-most behind New Mexico's Don Flanagan who has 22.

BIG 5
Starters Bayes, Hansen, Hutton, Pasco and Tatum Thompson have each surpassed 200 points this season. The Broncos were the first MW team to have five players pass the 100-point threshold, as well as the 150-point mark.

14 MW WINS
The Broncos earned their 14th conference win for the first time since 2018-19 when the Broncos collected 19. The feat marked Presnell's second time doing so in the MW and this time overall since being at Boise State.

23 WINS
Boise State earned its 23rd win of the season for the first time since 2019-20 when the Broncos collected 29. It marked the seventh time overall, fifth time in the MW, that the team has done so under Presnell.

THIRD QUARTER SCORING
Boise State has outscored its opponents 595-469 in the third quarter this season.

BOARDS
The Broncos are 17-1 while outrebounding the opponent.

SCORE LEADERS
In the 30 games that Boise State has played, a Bronco has been the game-high scorer in 22. Tatum Thompson leads with eight games as the leading scorer, followed by Pasco with five, Bayes with four, Hutton with four and Hansen with one.

COACH P
Presnell ranks 18th all-time in NCAA D1 women's basketball history with 792 victories. He ranks fourth among active D1 head coaches.

LONG RANGE SHOOTING
Boise State has converted 39.2% (215-of-548) of its 3-point field goal attempts, leading the Mountain West and ranking second nationally. The Broncos sit behind UConn in the category, which is shooting 39.4% (292-742) from behind the arc.

FROM DEEP
Pasco has made 75 3-pointers this season, leading the MW. She also tops the conference in 3-pointers per game at 2.5. Pasco currently shoots 44.9% from three, the 10th-highest in the nation.

BUCKETS
Tatum Thompson sits first in the conference individual rankings for field goal percentage at 48.1%. Boise State also leads as team, shooting 47.4%

HELPING HAND
Hansen leads the MW with 134 assists and 4.5 assists per game. As a team, the Broncos lead the conference with 16.3 assists per game.

SCORING OFFENSE
The Broncos are averaging 70.9 points per game, the highest mark in the MW.

FOR THREE
Bayes holds the 12th-highest, 2nd in the MW, single-game three-point percentage nationally this season. She shot 77.8% (7-of-9) against UC Davis on Nov. 14. Bayes' mark also ties for the second-best single-game percentage in program history.

TOP FIVE ALERT
Bayes has moved into the top five in program history in career 3-pointers made with 209. She sits in fourth, trailing Pasco in second with 270.

HOME COURT
Boise State ended its home season with 15 wins in ExtraMile Arena, the most since the 2007-08 season.

WINNING ON THE ROAD
The Broncos earned their sixth road victory of the season at San Jose State, the first time doing so since the 2019-20 season.

NINE-STRAIGHT
Boise State's nine-game conference win streak ended on Feb. 11 with a 75-69 loss to Fresno State. The streak was the longest the team has achieved in a single season since 2007-08 and the first time that the Broncos have done so since joining the MW in 2011-12.
*NOTE: Only regular season games over a single season are included in the winning streak; the conference tournament is excluded.

CAREER MILESTONES
Bayes and Tatum Thompson both surpassed the 1,000 career points milestone against Grand Canyon on Jan. 3, with Tatum Thompson also eclipsing 500 career rebounds in the same game.
Hansen notched her 1,000th career point against New Mexico on Feb. 7.

TAKES A TEAM
Twelve different Broncos scored against Wyoming on Jan. 14, the most scorers in a single game this season.

OFF THE BENCH
Boise State's bench scored a season-high 37 points against Wyoming on Jan. 14.

HOME SWEET HOME
The Broncos have started their season 7-0 at home for three-consecutive seasons and 8-0 for two-consecutive seasons.

HOME STREAK
Boise State won 10-consecutive home games, spanning from Feb. 18, 2025 to Dec. 31, 2025. This marks the program's first such home winning streak since the combined 2017-18 and 2019-20 seasons when the Broncos won 14 straight.

GOING THE EXTRAMILE
Boise State has won 22-straight nonconference games at ExtraMile Arena, the 14th-highest nationally.

PRESEASON ACCOLADES
Tatum Thompson was named the 2025-26 Mountain West Preseason Player of the Year. Pasco joined her on the preseason all-conference team.

FOLLOW THE BRONCOS
Live stats are available on BroncoSports.com. Games will be televised by Mountain West Network. On radio, Garrett Jones is the voice of the Broncos on KBOI 670 AM.

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Players Mentioned

Natalie Pasco

Tatum Thompson

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