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UTEP head coach Tim Floyd was visibly upset as the Miners lost, 56-53, to Colorado State. (Image: Jeff Taylor)

MBB: Poor Offense and Mistakes Cost Miners

EL PASO, Texas— UTEP could not find the answer on offense as they fell to Colorado State, 56-53, Wednesday night at the Don Haskins Center. Photo Gallery of the game below. Despite 19 lead changes, the Miners (6-7) did not br...
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Kelli Willingham's potential go-ahead three pointer from the right wing was blocked with seven seconds to play, allowing Arizona State to creep past UTEP, 47-45. (Image: Michael P. Reese)

WBB: Arizona State Holds Off UTEP, 47-45

TEMPE, Ariz. – Kelli Willingham’s potential go-ahead three pointer from the right wing was blocked with seven seconds to play, allowing Arizona State to creep past UTEP, 47-45, inside Wells Fargo Arena Wednesday evenin...
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UTEP guard Mike Perez, seen here against UTSA earlier this season. (Image: Jeff Taylor)

MBB: Perez, Lang Honored by C-USA

EL PASO, Texas – UTEP sophomore guard Michael Perez was named the co-Conference USA Player of the Week on Monday, and forward Cedrick Lang was appointed the league’s Freshman of the Week. Perez earned a spot on the ...
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John Bohannon is a freshman, but has shown glimpses of a veteran big man this season. (Photo: Michael Huante)

UTEP Bounces Barbee & Auburn, Grab Third Place at Diamond Head Classic

HONOLULU, HAWAII – John Bohannon tied his career-high with 20 points, and Michael Perez hit a couple big threes late once again as UTEP held off Auburn, 83-76, to claim third place at the Hawaiian Airlines Diamond Head Classi...
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Julian Washburn, seen here dunking against NMSU earlier this season in the Don Haskins Center. (Image: Ivan Pierre Aguirre)

MBB: Miners To Face Auburn After Loss to Kansas State

HONOLULU, HAWAII – Angel Rodriguez scored 11 of his 16 points in the second half, and Kansas State survived a spirited UTEP rally before dealing the Miners a 78-70 loss in the Hawaiian Airlines Diamond Head Classic semifinals...
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Mike Perez, seen here driving the ball against McNeese St., scored 16 of his career-high 25 points in the final 20 minutes in UTEP 61-48 over Clemson. (Image: Jeff Taylor)

MBB: UTEP Shocks Clemson, 61-48

HONOLULU, Hawaii – UTEP outscored Clemson 23-8 in the final 13 minutes, holding the Tigers to one field goal during that span, on its way to a 61-48 upset of the Tigers in the opening round of the Hawaiian Airlines Diamond He...
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Sophomore John Bohannon works his way through several drills during practice. (Image: Chris Avila)

MBB: UTEP vs Clemson Game Preview

EL PASO, Texas – It is that time of year where games come quick and often, and in this case UTEP’s young squad will need to be ready for the grind of five games in eight days. The Miners are set to face a difficult ACC team...
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UTEP head coach Keitha Adams was visibly upset at her team's performance Wednesday night as the Miners lost for the first time this season to UC Santa Barbara, 49-48. (Image: Michael P. Reese)

WBB: UC Santa Barbara Hands UTEP First Loss of the Season

EL PASO, Texas – The funny thing about streaks, they have to end somewhere. The Miners 10-0 start came to an end at the hands of UC Santa Barbara with a 49-48 loss at the Don Haskins Center. With 1.7 seconds left on the clock...
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Cedric Lang (31) finished with a career best 12 points as UTEP defeated McNeese State, 69-54, Monday night at the Don Haskins Center. (Image: Jeff Taylor)

MBB: Victory over McNeese St. Gives Miners 2-Game Win Streak

EL PASO, Texas – The goals for UTEP Monday night were relatively simple: get a win before traveling to Hawaii while trying to get a 2-game winning streak in the books. The Miners accomplished both of those goals as they defea...
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Julian Washburn, seen here dunking against NMSU earlier this season in the Don Haskins Center. (Image: Ivan Pierre Aguirre)

Washburn Repeats as C-USA Freshman of the Week

EL PASO, Texas – For the second time in as many weeks, UTEP’s Julian Washburn was named the Conference USA Freshman of the Week for the second straight time on Monday. Washburn followed up a 12-point night at UNLV o...
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Senior Gabe McCulley scored 19 points to help the Miners to a 87-57 win over Southern Saturday night at the Don Haskins Center. (Image: Jeff Taylor)

MBB: UTEP Gets Solid Win over Southern, 87-57

EL PASO, Texas— UTEP felt the comforts of their own home by tying their all-time high in points under head coach Tim Floyd defeating Southern University, 87-57, Saturday night at the Don Haskins Center. The Miners benefited f...
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Kelli Willingham's potential go-ahead three pointer from the right wing was blocked with seven seconds to play, allowing Arizona State to creep past UTEP, 47-45. (Image: Michael P. Reese)

WBB: The Streak Continues as Miners Win 68-48 Win At Loyola Marymount

LOS ANGELES, CALIF. – Kelli Willingham poured in a season-high 18 points to help lead the UTEP women’s basketball team to a 68-48 triumph at Loyola Marymount Saturday afternoon. The Miners (10-0) remain undefeated on the y...
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UTEP guard Mike Perez, seen here against UTSA earlier this season. (Image: Jeff Taylor)

MBB: Good Effort Not Enough as UNLV Outlasts UTEP, 65-54

LAS VEGAS, Nevada – Anthony Marshall scored 20 points – 11 above his season average – and hit a series of big shots down the stretch as UNLV slipped past UTEP, 65-54, on Wednesday at the Thomas & Mack Center. The Mine...
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