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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 Stomps Houston, 87-43, For Biggest League Win In School History

EL PASO, Texas – UTEP bolted out to a 41-21 lead at the half and never looked back on the way throttling Houston, 87-43, to secure their largest margin of victory in a conference game in program history at the Don Haskins Ce...
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Endurance Abinuwa took her second consecutive crown at the Cherry and Silver Invitational at the Albuquerque Convention Center this past weekend. (Image: Denise Mata)

Miners Conclude Action in Cherry and Silver Invitational

Albuquerque, N.M. – Endurance Abinuwa takes her second consecutive crown at the Cherry and Silver Invitational at the Albuquerque Convention Center. “Today she took first in the 60m and ran a strong leg in the 4x400m re...
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Even Tim Floyd had a hard time watching the UTEP-UTSA game at times Friday night in the Don Haskins Center. (Image: Jeff Taylor)

MBB: Road Woes Continue With 66-58 Setback at Tulane

NEW ORLEANS, LA. — Freshman Ricky Tarrant scored 22 points, including a crucial three-point play with 1:09 remaining, as Tulane won its first C-USA game of the season, 66-58 on Saturday at Fogelman Arena. Tre Drye added 1...
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Dr. Jim Bowden pointed to the rafters in the Don Haskins Center as former Miner and NBA player Antonio Davis watched his number unroll fo display. (Image: Ivan Pierre Aguirre)

Davis Honored, Moved by UTEP Recognition

EL PASO, Texas – Since Tim Floyd returned to UTEP, he has made it a point to honor some of the most successful Miners of all time. He began the practice last season and has continued it into this season. To say the return of ...
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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: UTEP Earns First Win at East Carolina, 66-56

GREENVILLE, N.C. – UTEP pounded East Carolina down low while punishing it on the glass on the way to picking up its first victory inside Minges Coliseum, 66-56, Wednesday evening. The game was tied at 35 at the half but the ...
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John Bohannon, seen here against Colorado State, had a double-double (17 points, 14 rebounds) as UTEP defeated East Carolina, 70-56, Wednesday night at the Don Haskins Center. (Image: Michael P Reese)-2011

MBB: Bohannon Leads Miners to 70-56 Win Over East Carolina

EL PASO, Texas – John Bohannon has made it evident on his Twitter feed over the last week that getting in additional practice and workouts were important to him. On Wednesday, it appeared Bohannon saw the fruits of his labor ...
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Jenzel Nash scored a career high 25 points during UTEP's overtime win over Tulane, 65-64, Sunday afternoon. (Image: Michael P. Reese)

WBB: Nash Leads Miners to OT Win Over Tunlane

NEW ORLEANS, LA.– Jenzel Nash poured in a career-high 25 points, and UTEP got three stops in the final 45 seconds on the way to handing Tulane its first home loss of the season, 65-64, in overtime inside Fogelman Arena Sunda...
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Sophomore John Bohannon scored 20 points and was 4-4 from the free throw line in overtime as UTEP defeated SMU, 70-64. (Image: Jeff Taylor)

MBB: Miners Get OT Win Over SMU, 70-64

EL PASO, Texas – It took UTEP an extra five minutes to finally shut down a pesky SMU basketball team Saturday night as the Miners won in overtime, 70-64. It almost didn’t happen though as the Mustangs were oh-so-close to wi...
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UTEP's Kayla Thornton (5) had 17 points for the Miners winning 67-56 over Tulsa Thursday night in the Don Haskins Center. (Image: Michael P. Reese)

WBB: Miners Get 67-56 Win Over Tulsa

EL PASO, Texas – After UTEP got an opening bucket from Kayla Thornton, Tulsa answered with a quick three from Taleya Mayberry and the Don Haskins Center fell eerily quiet. Unfortunately, it was Tulsa’s only lead of the game...
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Dejected Miner players Julian Washburn, Mike Perez and John Bohannon walk down the court durning their 53-35 loss to Stephen F. Austin Saturday night in the Don Haskins Center. (Image: Michael P. Reese)

MBB: UTEP Still Winless On The Road, Falls 59-48 to Tulsa

TULSA, OKLA. – Freshman Eric McClellan scored 11 of his 14 points in the second half, and Kodi Maduka added 14 points as Tulsa kept UTEP winless on the road with a 59-48 victory at the Donald W. Reynolds Center on Wednesday n...
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Tim Floyd has signed a few highly talented recruits for the 2011 signing class. (Photo: Chris Avila)

Honors Roll In For Miners from Conference USA

EL PASO, Texas – UTEP senior forward Gloria Brown and freshman Julian Washburn have been honored by Conference USA officials for their play this past week. Brown has been named the Conference USA Player of the Week while ...
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Freshman Jenzel Nash scored 17 points, including 9 during a 17-0 run to start the second half as UTEP overcame a 19-point halftime deficit to defeat Memphis, 66-60, Sunday at the Don Haskins Center. (Image: Michael P. Reese)

WBB: Miners Overcome 19-Point Deficit to Win, 66-60, Over Memphis

EL PASO, Texas – UTEP used a 17-0 run to open the second half and overcame a 19-point halftime deficit to defeat Memphis, 66-60, Sunday in the Don Haskins Center. The 19-point comeback tied the largest comeback in UTEP histor...
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Senior Gabe McCulley races down the court during UTEP's 20-point win, 70-50, over Houston Saturday night in the Don Haskins Center. (Image: Ivan Pierre Aguirre)

MBB: Defense Leads to UTEP Beatdown of Houston, 70-50

EL PASO, Texas— UTEP played as well as they have all season in an impressive 70-50 win over Houston Saturday night at the Don Haskins Center. UTEP (8-8, 1-1 C-USA) played outstanding on defense and held the top scoring offens...
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