As the UTEP men's basketball program looks to retool its roster for the upcoming 2022-23 season, we are officially in recruitment season for Miner basketball.
Tristen Newton announced that he will play next season at UConn. He was recruited by former UTEP star and current Huskies Associate Head Coach Kimani Young.
UTEP standout guard Souley Boum, who is top-10 all-time in career scoring for the Miners, announced today that he will be entering the NBA Draft while maintaining his college eligibility and entering the NCAA Transfer Portal.
After only one season at UTEP, assistant coach Butch Pierre is heading to Wichita State to join Isaac Brown's staff, first reported by Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports.
Five Southern Utah Thunderbirds scored in double figures, led by Nick Fleming who scored in double figures for just the second time in his college career to dominate UTEP 82-69 in the second round of the Basketball Classic.
Joe Golding will need to bring in difference makers in order to build on this season for UTEP. Jawaun and Tristen Newton have both flourished away from El Paso.
The UTEP basketball managers, known as "The Golding Boys," are participating in a nationwide voting competition on Twitter, the 2022 Manager Games Championships.
UTEP won 19 games with head coach Joe Golding during his first season with the program, but the future of Miner basketball could go in different directions.
The UTEP men’s basketball team bowed out in the quarterfinals round against Middle Tennessee, 66-59. Let’s reflect on this first year under head coach Joe Golding.
In a swift, resounding fashion, the Miners built a strong lead and never looked back en route to their round one win in the second round of the Conference USA Tournament, beating Old Dominion, 74-64.
On Monday, the league announced Souley Boum (2nd Team) and Jamal Bieniemy (3rd Team) were named to the All C-USA list. On the women's basketball side, Katia Gallegos (2nd Team) and Destiny Thurman (honorable mention) were recognized by league today with an all-conference honor.