Adversity continues to find ways into the UTEP locker room, like a bed bug you can't get rid of. This time, it was food poisoning that hit the Miner locker room.
Despite the roadblock, UTEP pulled off a 70-61 win over NC Central in the first round of the West Star Bank Don Haskins Sun Bowl Invitational on Wednesday night...
The short-handed UTEP men's basketball team trailed for 27:30 against McNeese State, but rallied back in the final 10 minutes to beat the Cowboys 82-72 on Thursday night.
Time for the third week of UTEP basketball, as the men's squad faces two challenging tests at home as part of the Cerebros Sports Golden Turkey Classic.
The familiar issues of long scoring droughts, lack of defense, and inability to adjust after halftime were on full display for UTEP in their loss to St. Mary's.
With the addition of Oklahoma sophomore Jamal Bieniemy, the Miners have freshened up their roster for the upcoming season and filled their biggest hole of the offseason at point guard.