HALFTIME UPDATE: UTEP trails 14-3 to Liberty

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- The UTEP Miners (0-2) traveled to Lynchburg, Virginia to meet the defending Conference USA champions, the Liberty Flames (2-0), on Saturday.

The Miners are looking to pick up its first win of the season after falling to Nebraska and Southern Utah.

Scoring Summary

Early in the first quarter, Buzz Flabiano kicks a 25-yard field goal to put the Miners up 3-0.

Skyler Locklear pass intercepted by Christian Bodnar, return for 43 yards.

End of 1st quarter, UTEP 3 Liberty 0.

 Skyler Locklear pass intercepted Dexter Ricks Jr. return for 3 yards. Two plays later Liberty’s Billy Lucas runs for a 1-yard TD. FG is good, UTEP 3 Liberty 14.

Liberty's Kaidon Salter sacked for a loss of 4 yards, Salter fumbles and it gets recovered by UTEP Xavier Smith, return for 0 yards.

End of the first half, Liberty leads 14-3 over UTEP.