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Chelsea Troupe has been named

Troupe Named To Preseason All C-USA Softball Team

El Paso, Texas – With the beginning of the 2012 season in two weeks, Chelsea Troupe earned a place on the Preseason All-Conference USA Softball Team, which was announced by the league office Wednesday afternoon. A senior ...
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Senior Chelsea Troope, seen here against Marist in the 2011 season, returns to lead the Miners as they march towards the C-USA championship in May 2012. (Image: Brian Kanof)

Softball Announces 2012 Schedule

El Paso, Texas – UTEP softball co-head coach James Rodriguez announced the 2012 spring schedule on Monday. The Miners are set to participate in four tournaments and their full slate includes 18 home and 18 away dates. T...
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Softball Signs Two Local Players

EL PASO, Texas – UTEP softball co-head coach James Rodriguez has announced the addition of El Paso’s McKenzey Finley and Ashley Eldridge to the incoming class.
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Troupe Garners NFCA All-Region Accolades

EL PASO, Texas – UTEP softball’s Chelsea Troupe has been selected to the 2011 Louisville Slugger/National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) All-Midwest Region First Team as voted by the organization’s coaches. The juni...
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Player Profile: Courtney Auger

After spending last year in Stacie Townsend’s shadow, pitcher Courtney Auger has found herself leading the Miners softball team through a rough season. Auger, who transferred in from Seward County Community College, only made...
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Player Profile: Becky Smith

To say Becky Smith is strong would be an understatement. Senior outfielder Smith may be the very definition of strength, particularly for the UTEP softball team. Smith joined the team after transferring from Tallahassee Communi...
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Player Profile: Kia Moore

There are players that come as transfers that don’t produce, and then are players like senior outfielder Kia Moore. Moore has brought a wealth of experience and hitting ability to the Miner softball team that has needed stren...
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Softball Loses to ECU, Drops Series

EL PASO, Texas – What started out to be another pitcher’s duel between East Carolina’s Toni Paisley and UTEP’s Coutney Auger turned out to be another loss for the Miners not because they didn’t fight throughout the ga...
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Miners Drop First Two Games of Series Against ECU

EL PASO – The UTEP softball team dropped both games of Friday’s doubleheader against East Carolina, 1-0 and 6-0, at the Helen of Troy Complex. The Pirates, who are currently ranked third in the Conference USA rankings, impr...
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Miners Give Up Series to Southern Miss

Becky Smith earned a hit in Saturday’s contest against Southern Miss. The Miners dropped the series to the Golden Eagles after a tough 11-10 loss in the 11th inning of the second game. (Image: Jeff Taylor) HATTIESBURG, Mi...
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Cougars Maul Miners in Their Sweep of the Series

Houston’s softball team added insult to injury after embarrassing UTEP 15-0 to complete a three-game sweep yesterday at the Helen of Troy Softball Complex. Before the series started, there was already bad blood between th...
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Miners Drop Series to C-USA Leader UAB

EL PASO, Texas – Conference USA leading UAB used a six-run fifth inning to close out the weekend series against the Miners, 8-0, on Sunday afternoon at the UAB Softball Field in Birmingham, Ala. The series began on Saturday a...
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Clock Ends Game Early, Miner Lose

EL PASO, Texas – Sometimes there really isn’t enough time to complete a game. That was the case Sunday afternoon as UTEP was forced to cut their third game with Memphis short because of an imposed two and a half hour time l...
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