ALBUQUERQUE – Zuzanna Puc poured in a season-high 21 points, including 10 during a big first quarter, but UTEP couldn’t sustain its fast start in a 69-51 loss at New Mexico Wednesday. The Miners (2-6) bolted out to a 19-10 advantage through 10 minutes of action, with Puc single-handily matching the Lobos (6-1) for scoring […]Read More
MILWAUKEE – Jordan Lathon scored a career-high 26 points and dished out a career-best six assists, while fellow freshman Efe Odigie produced his third career double-double (17 points, 10 rebounds) but Marquette (7-2) and Markus Howard (21 points) got past UTEP (3-5) on Tuesday night at Fiserv Forum. Behind tough play, the young and spirited […]Read More
DALLAS – UTEP linebacker A.J. Hotchkins was named to the 2018 All-Conference USA second team, the league announced on Tuesday. The transfer started in all 12 games and is tied for first in the league in total tackles with 126. Hotchkins closed out his senior campaign ranking 17th nationally, averaging 10.5 tackles per game. The […]Read More
DALLAS – UTEP guard Jordan Lathon was named the Conference USA Freshman of the Week presented by Top of the World and chosen by a vote from a media panel representing the 14-member schools. Lathon is the second consecutive Miner to earn the honor after producing all-around numbers during the Miners’ two contests last week. […]Read More
Freshmen Nigel Hawkins (16 points) and Jordan Lathon (16) each led UTEP in scoring, while reaching career highs in points as the Miners (3-4) ran past Northwestern State (2-6), 77-47, on Saturday night in the Don Haskins Center. UTEP opened the contest with an 8-0 lead after a Lathon steal and dunk, and the Miners […]Read More
UTEP connected on 50 percent of its shots (23-46) and won the rebounding battle (37-31) but visiting Arkansas State escaped with a 67-66 win at the Don Haskins Center Saturday afternoon. “We put ourselves in a position to win today against a very good, solidly-coached athletic basketball team,” UTEP head coach Kevin Baker said. “They […]Read More
UTEP will open the month of December with a contest against Northwestern State in the Don Haskins Center, with tip-off set for 7 p.m. The Miners (2-4) are coming off a hard-fought matchup against rival NM State on Nov. 28, while the Division I Demons (2-5) fell to Louisiana Monroe, 80-52, on Nov. 27. “Respect […]Read More
The UTEP Miners may have played host to the Patriots of Dallas Baptist Friday morning, but they were anything but cordial, dominating them 12-3. The Ice Miners got off to a quick start, as Fabian Calderon, Carlo Wittor and Austin Simpson tallied three goals for the Miners within the first 10 minutes of the opening […]Read More
UTEP softball head coach Tobin Echo-Hawk announced the Miners’ 50-game slate for the 2019 campaign. The schedule features 14 home games at Helen of Troy Softball Complex and six others versus programs that qualified for the 2018 NCAA Softball Tournament (NM State, BYU and Arizona). “Our 2019 schedule is going to be challenging, and I […]Read More
The UTEP hockey team is hoping to extend its winning streak this weekend on home ice against one of the best teams in the Texas Collegiate Hockey Conference. UTEP, with an impressive 11-2-1 record so far this season, has won six of the last seven games. The Miners are coming off an impressive two-game sweep of […]Read More
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