The UTEP men's basketball team played their first secret scrimmage Saturday in Odessa against Tarleton State and the Miners defensive effort was the story.
Former UTEP Miner Bryson Williams has been one of the best players this season for Texas Tech, who are 13-4 and in position to return to the NCAA Tournament.
Season ticket information for both Miners men's and women's basketball was released this week and there are some noticeable changes for the 2021-22 season.
With Texas and Oklahoma both headed to the SEC, the move will lead to a domino effect in college conferences that could finally get UTEP into the Mountain West.
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UTEP's Efe Odigie returned to the floor for the first time in nearly six week, and he responded with 27 points off the bench in two home wins over Charlotte.
Rather than play a home game against a weak team or no game at all next week, UTEP made the right move by scheduling a road contest against 17th ranked Kansas.