EL PASO, Texas – The UTEP men’s basketball team (5-1) will look to extend its winning streak to six when it takes on I-10 rival NM State (2-2) at the Pan-American Center at 7 p.m. MT Wednesday. Mattress Firm is the Presenting Sponsor of UTEP Men’s Basketball. The Miners have peeled off five straight wins
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Video posted to Twitter by the USMNT shows a victorious US team celebrating as they return to their hotel in Qatar after beating Iran and advancing to the knockout round of the World Cup.
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — NMSU football announced it will welcome Valparaiso to Aggie Memorial Stadium for its 12th game of the season. The game is scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 3 at 1 p.m. We’re playing ball!We’ll welcome Valparaiso to Aggie Memorial Stadium for our 12th game of the season #AggieUp 📰: https://t.co/bwqyiV4j96 pic.twitter.com/zf34E6ek8A— New
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DOHA, Qatar – The U.S. men’s national team defeated Iran 1-0 Tuesday to secure a spot in the second round of the FIFA World Cup. The lone U.S. goal was scored by Christian Pulisic late in the first half and held on to its lead to win its first game of the tournament. The U.S.
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(Courtesy: NMSU Athletics) NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana – Highlighted by the Manning Award, NM State quarterback Diego Pavia has earned a flurry of national recognitions following a tremendous performance against Liberty. The Manning Award, sponsored by the Allstate Sugar Bowl, has named Pavia as one of its Stars of the Week. Voting is now open to the fans to decide if Pavia earns
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Monday morning officials at the New Mexico State University will be discussing the possibility of the men’s football team playing in a bowl game. NMSU moved to 5-6 on the season with a 49-14 upset win over Liberty Saturday. That win didn’t secure them bowl eligibility, but it did keep
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EL PASO, Texas — All El Paso high school football teams might be out of the playoffs but that doesn’t mean you’ve seen a lot of the senior class play for the last time. Sunday saw 90 seniors from high schools all around the city drafted for the 30th annual all-star game. The Red Storm
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EL PASO, Texas — If at the start of the season you were told come Nov. 27th one of the two Borderland teams still had a chance of bowling this season, most would have expected that team to be UTEP. But the Miners hopes of going bowling were destroyed by a UTSA field goal Saturday
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FORT STOCKTON, Texas – The season came to an end for the Canutillo Eagles Saturday in Fort Stockton. Canutillo fell by just three points to the Abilene Wylie Bulldogs, 21-18. The Eagles were the last El Paso area team remaining in the state football playoffs. It was their second straight appearance in the sweet 16
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SAN ANTONIO, Texas – The UTEP Miners were in a must-win situation in the Alamo City. A win against the UT-San Antonio Roadrunners would mean the Miners would be eligible for a bowl game for the second straight season. In the end the Miners would fall short in their effort after a late field goal
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LYNCHBURG, Virginia – Diego Pavia passed for three touchdowns and ran for three more as New Mexico State handed Liberty its third straight loss 49-14 on Saturday. The Aggies (5-6) have been on a roll, winning four of their last five games under first-year coach Jerry Kill and reaching five wins for just the second time
Continue Reading SAN ANTONIO, Texas – The UTEP Miners are in a must-win situation in the Alamo City, and so far things are looking good for UTEP. At the half UTEP has a 10 point lead over the UT-San Antonio Roadrunners, 24-14. The Miners need to win this game in order to become bowl eligible. Just last
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EL PASO, Texas — UTEP have now won five straight games, including picking up three wins in four days at the Jim Forbes Classic – the last a 72-67 win over Texas A&M-CC. UTEP at one point got out to a 20 point lead in the second half before the Islanders cut the lead to
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EL PASO, Texas — On Friday the Aggies defeated San Diego 90-77 in their first game since a deadly shooting involving forward Mike Peake last Saturday morning. The Aggies went on an 11-0 run early, seemingly putting the events of the past week behind them. NMSU took a 16 point lead into the half. San
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Originally Published: 25 NOV 22 15:52 ETUpdated: 25 NOV 22 17:53 ETBy Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — There were no goals in Friday’s game between the US Men’s National Team (USMNT) and England in a key World Cup game at Qatar 2022, but the result spoke volumes as to where this American team looks to be
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EL PASO, Texas – Shamar Givance hit a pair of free throws with three seconds left in overtime as the UTEP men’s basketball team toppled CSU Bakersfield, 68-67, to improve to 2-0 at the Jim Forbes Classic presented by Speaking Rock on Wednesday night. There were seven ties and 16 lead changes in the game,
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PHOENIX, Arizona — Former UTEP head coach Sean Kugler was fired by the Arizona Cardinals after he allegedly groped a woman in Mexico City Sunday night. Mexican authorities were notified of the alleged groping, who then informed the Cardinals. Kugler was an offensive line coach for the Cardinals. He has been on the team’s staff
Continue Reading Originally Published: 23 NOV 22 15:56 ETUpdated: 23 NOV 22 16:34 ETBy Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — Canada was taught a tough lesson as it lost 1-0 to Belgium in its first World Cup match for 36 years on Wednesday.Despite all its dominance, Canada couldn’t get the goal it so richly deserved and had the frustration
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — New Mexico State University officials will be providing a statement via Zoom on Saturday’s deadly shooting on the University of New Mexico campus at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday. The shooting involved one of NMSU mens basketball players, Mike Peake.
Continue Reading LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Chancellor Dan Arvizu and Athletic Director Mario Moccia will hold a news conference via Zoom at 1:30 this afternoon. It is in regards to the deadly shooting that took place the weekend of November the 19th. According to sources, NMSU Basketball player Michael Peake was attacked and shot and then
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EL PASO, Texas – UTEP held Alcorn State to 30.4 percent from the floor and received scoring contributions across the board in a 73-61 double-overtime victory in its first game at the inaugural Jim Forbes Classic presented by Speaking Rock at the Don Haskins Center Tuesday evening. It marked the first double-OT contest for the
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — More information has surfaced regarding a shooting in Albuquerque early Saturday morning, where New Mexico State University basketball player Mike Peake was injured and 19-year-old University of New Mexico student Brandon Travis was fatally shot. ABC-7 has obtained court documents that show Jonathan Smith was arrested in connection to the
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Colombian singer Maluma, who performed in one of the inaugural events for the World Cup, stormed off during an interview. During a broadcast on Israeli public television in Qatar, Maluma left the set calling Israel’s KAN News chief international correspondent Moav Vardi “rude.” Viral video shows the singer was asked about stars including Shakira and Dua Lipa,
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ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico — New Mexico State Police say the 19-year-old University of New Mexico student, who was shot and killed Saturday morning, had devised a plan with three other people to “lure” a New Mexico State student to UNM’s campus to assault him. That plan lead to an altercation which left 19-year-old Brandon Travis
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico- After the deadly shooting on the University of New Mexico’s campus involving an NMSU basketball player and a UNM student, Chancellor Dan Arvizu has issued a statement via email. Arvizu acknowledges the incident that took place between the two students and that he has spoken with UNM President, Garnet Stokes. He
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BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — The UTEP volleyball team (17-12, 10-4 Conference USA) concluded its time in the Conference USA Tournament Saturday afternoon following its valiant effort in a loss to No. 22 Rice (25-3, 13-1 C-USA), 3-0 (18-25, 12-25, 23-25), in the C-USA semifinals at E. A. Diddle Arena. On the offense, Torrance Lovesee led the Miners with 11 kills and Mattie Gantt with 13 assists. Serena Patterson notched eight digs for the
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EL PASO, Texas –The backcourt duo of N’Yah Boyd and Jazion Jackson combined to score 37 points with 17 rebounds as UTEP upended Texas State 72-68 in an overtime thriller on Saturday night in the Don Haskins Center. In a game featuring a bevy of ebbs and flows, the Miners (4-0) handed the Bobcats (3-1)
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EL PASO, Texas — The UTEP Miners are one step closer to becoming bowl eligible. Saturday afternoon at the Sun Bowl, the Miners dominated the Florida International Panthers by a final score of 40-6. It was a win UTEP needed to have as they need to win their final two games of the season in
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