UTEP Hoops: Miners Land 2 Recruits, Team Ready for Opener

the miners will tip off this saturday night from the don… utep will host loyola to tip-off one of the most highly anticipated seasons in recent memory… there’s a lot of new faces on the roster .. including a new starting 5… new guard dominic artis on where the team has improved the most this offseason… “defensively, most definitely coach floyd has a lot of defensive principles as far as protecting the paint and not so much about the action or the flare screen that’s going on and really just protecting the paint.” miners tip off saturday night at 7… it’s also early signing day and the miners landed a couple of guards in their recruiting class.. deon barrett is a 3-star point guard from lancaster high school… he helped lead lancaster to the texas 5a state title earlier this year… the miners also landed 6-3 guard tim cameron out of norcross high school in georgia… cameron is also graded as a 3-star prospect .. he’s currently doing a post grad year for hargrave military academy…