UTEP will play a special exhibition game, October 12th, against Texas Tech to raise money for the victims of the Wal Mart shooting.

Here are the details from a recent UTEP press release:

The new-look UTEP men’s basketball team will battle 2019 national runner-up Texas Tech in an exhibition game for a very special cause on Saturday, Oct. 12 in the Don Haskins Center.  All proceeds will be donated to the GECU Foundation in support of the victims of the tragedy in El Paso.  Tickets for the #ElPasoStrong exhibition are just $10 with general admission (first come/first served) seating.  The exhibition game is not part of the 2019-20 UTEP season ticket.  Tip-off is at 7 p.m.  Tickets are on sale now at the UTEP Ticket Center, 2901 North Mesa next to the Don Haskins Center and the UTEP Ticket Center East Side location, 1452 Zaragoza Suite A-1500.  Tickets can also be purchased by calling (915) 747-5234 or online (www.utepminers.com/tickets).  Parking for the exhibition game will be available on a first-come, first-served basis and is not reserved.

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