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Gloria Brown was named the league’s player of the week, announced Monday afternoon by C-USA officials. (Image: Michael P. Reese)

WBB: Miners Move Up One Spot In AP Poll, Brown Honored

EL PASO, Texas – UTEP picked up 24 votes, seven more than last week, while inching up to 30th in the latest Associated Press top-25 poll released Monday. The Miners (24-2, 13-0 C-USA) went 2-0 on the road this past week, ...
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UTEP head coach Keitha Adams was all smiles Sunday afternoon as the Miners soundly defeated Houston, 87-43, in the Don Haskins Center. (Image: Michael P. Reese)

WBB: UTEP Claims Share Of C-USA Crown With 71-51 Win At Houston

HOUSTON, Texas – Four different Miners reached double figures in scoring to help UTEP down Houston, 71-51, and secure at least a share of the 2012 Conference USA crown in the process in front of a very partisan Miner crowd a...
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Junior guard Jacques Streeter. (Image: Jeff Taylor)

MBB: UTEP Gets First Road Win, Upsets Memphis, 60-58

MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Jacques Streeter scored 12 of his 14 points in the second half, and UTEP took its first lead of the game with 1:19 to play before holding on for a 60-58 victory at Memphis on Saturday afternoon. The Miners (1...
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WBB head coach Keitha Adams discusses strategy with Gloria Brown during the Idaho St. contest. (Image: Michael P. Reese)

WBB: UTEP Topples Tulsa, 64-54, To Extend Winning Streak

TULSA, Okla. – Gloria Brown registered her ninth double-double of the season (14 points, 12 rebounds) to lead a trio of players in double figures, and UTEP executed on both ends down the stretch in an eventual 64-54 win agai...
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UTEP head coach Keitha Adams was all smiles Sunday afternoon as the Miners soundly defeated Houston, 87-43, in the Don Haskins Center. (Image: Michael P. Reese)

WBB Rises To 31st After Securing 17 Votes In The AP Top-25 Poll

EL PASO, Texas – UTEP climbed to 31st after receiving 17 votes in the most-recent Associated Press top-25 poll released Monday. It was tied for 35th with seven votes in last week’s edition. The Miners (22-2, 11-0 C-USA) ha...
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Head coach Keitha Adams and forward Aneta Steinberga yell at Miners on the court during UTEP's victory over Marshall, 64-56. (Image: Michael P. Reese)

WBB: UTEP Thunders Past Marshall, 64-56

EL PASO, Texas – Sophomore Kayla Thornton posted her second double-double of the season (19 points, 10 rebounds) to help UTEP topple a feisty Marshall squad, 64-56, in front of a season-best 4,167 fans at the Don Haskins Cen...
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Freshman guard Julian Washburn chipped in 13 points and four rebounds as UTEP defeated Tulsa, 64-55, Wednesday night in the Don Haskins Center. (Image: Ivan Pierre Aguirre)

MBB: Miners Bounce Tulsa, 54-43

EL PASO, Texas — UTEP shrugged off their four game losing streak as they defeated Tulsa, 54-43, Wednesday night at the Don Haskins Center. The Miners trounced the Golden Hurricane who was coming off a seven game winning strea...
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WBB head coach Keitha Adams discusses strategy with Gloria Brown during the Idaho St. contest. (Image: Michael P. Reese)

WBB: Brown & Defense Fuel UTEP’s 45-41 Win At Rice

HOUSTON, Texas – Tenacious defense and a big second half from senior Gloria Brown proved to be the right combination to keep UTEP undefeated in Conference USA play following a hard-fought 45-41 victory at Rice Sunday afterno...
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UTEP’s John Bohannon scored career high 22 points and pulled down eight rebounds during the Miners' 61-60 loss to UAB. (Image: Jeff Taylor)

MBB: Miners Lose Another Heartbreaker, 61-60, To UAB

EL PASO, Texas – When Michael Perez got the ball in his hand with less than a second to go in the game Saturday, silence washed over the Don Haskins Center. Everyone in the arena held their breath and watched with their jaws ...
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Senior Gabe McCulley will help lead the Miners as they prepare to begin the 2011-12 season. (Image: Jeff Taylor)

MBB: UTEP Loses Heartbreaker at Rice, 77-75

HOUSTON, TEXAS – Reserve guard Julian DeBose nailed a jumper with 0.2 seconds left – his only field goal of the game – as Rice handed UTEP a second straight gut-wrenching loss in the city of Houston, 77-75 on Wednesday at...
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MBB: “Noche Latina” Game Saturday

EL PASO, TEXAS – The UTEP men’s basketball team will play its first home game in over two weeks on Saturday when UAB comes to town for a 7 p.m. matchup with the Miners. It’s the “Noche Latina” game at the Haskins Cent...
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Briana Green (11) and Kristine Vitola (23) chase down a loose ball during UTEP's 67-38 win over UCF Sunday afternoon in the Don Haskins Center. (Image: Michael P. Reese)

WBB: UTEP Throttles UCF, 67-38

EL PASO, TEXAS – A year ago, UTEP battled for 39:59 with Central Florida in a neck-and-neck contest. It wasn’t till the last second expired that the Miners lost to Central Florida on a wild half-court shot. The loss stung ...
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Gloria Brown (20) poured in a career high 27 points, aided by making a school-record 17 free throws, while grabbing the second-most rebounds (19) in program history when the Miners defeated Southern Miss, 70-63, at Reed Green Coliseum Thursday evening. (Image: Michael P. Reese)

WBB: Adams Wins 300th, Brown Nets 27 As UTEP Downs Southern Miss

HATTIESBURG, Miss. – Gloria Brown posted a monstrous double-double and head coach Keitha Adams secured her 300th collegiate win after UTEP downed Southern Miss, 70-63, at Reed Green Coliseum Thursday evening. Brown poured in...
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