EL PASO, Texas – The Bel Air Highlanders and the San Elizario Eagles are one step closer to a state championship. Friday, the Bel Air Highlanders defeated Centennial in a Class 5A regional semifinal game. The final score was 4-0. Bel Air will face Midlothian Saturday in the regional final with the winner advancing to
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EL PASO, Texas – A Celebration of Life for Texas Western College basketball legend and El Paso icon Willie Cager is slated for 7 p.m. Friday, April 14 in the Don Haskins Center. The event is free and open to the public. Cager’s family, friends and teammates will share their recollections of a life well lived at
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EL PASO, Texas – The San Elizario Eagles are on the brink of making history. They have an opportunity to win not only one state title in soccer, but possibly two state championships in the sport. Both the girls and boys teams find themselves in the Sweet 16 of the Class 4A tournament. The girls
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DALLAS, Texas – UTEP indoor track and field record holder Jordani Woodley was named one of the recipients of the 2022-23 Conference USA Winter Spirit of Service Award as announced by league officials on Thursday. The award honors student-athletes with significant community service endeavors, good academic standing, and participation in their sport. The Spirit of
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(Courtesy: El Paso Locomotive FC) OMAHA, Nebraska – El Paso Locomotive FC exited the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup in the second round following a 2-0 defeat to USL League One side Union Omaha at Morrison Stadium on Wednesday night. Locomotive started off well to begin the match, bringing the ball into the opposition’s half
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EL PASO, Texas – The Eastlake Falcons are soaring into the Sweet 16 of the class 6A soccer playoffs. They are the only team in Class 6A from El Paso remaining in the playoffs. The Falcons have a wealth of experience. It’s a team that’s been here before. Last season, Eastlake made it all the
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EL PASO, Texas – The El Paso Athletic Hall of Fame announced its inductees for the Class of 2023. The EPAHOF will welcome eight new members during an induction ceremony June 28th at El Paso Community College, 9050 Viscount Blvd. The Class of 2023 are as follows: Living Athlete Category: Evwella Munn · One of
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(Courtesy: El Paso Locomotive FC) EL PASO, Texas – A record-breaking performance earned El Paso Locomotive FC forward Luis “Lucho” Solignac a place in the USL Championship Team of the Week – Week 4. Lucho was Locomotive’s lone goal scorer in the 2-2 draw at FC Tulsa, scoring both goals to ensure Locomotive brought home
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HOUSTON, Texas – The UConn Huskies are back at the top of the mountain. Monday night in Houston, TX the Huskies captured their 5th national title in NCAA men’s basketball. The UConn Huskies defeated the San Diego State Aztecs in the title game by a final score of 76-59. The Huskies accomplished the feat with
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(Courtesy: El Paso Locomotive FC) EL PASO, Texas – El Paso Locomotive FC forward Luis “Lucho” Solignac has been nominated for the USL Championship Fans’ Choice Goal of the Week award for Week 4 of the regular season. Fans can vote for Solignac on USL Championship’s website here, as well as on Twitter, Instagram and the
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TULSA, Oklahoma – The El Paso Locomotive FC will be leaving the Boomer State wondering what could have been. Up 2-1 in stoppage time, the Locomotive gave up the equalizer to Tulsa that would effectively end the match in a 2-2 draw. FC Tulsa would be the first to find the back of the net
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EL PASO, Texas – UTEP’s Denae McFarlane, after her stellar performance this past weekend, was named the Conference USA Female Track Athlete of the Week as announced by league officials on Tuesday. All weekly C-USA awards are presented by Blenders Eyewear. McFarlane excelled in a trio of events at the Willie Williams Invitational hosted by Arizona in
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BOYS CLASS 6A AREA ROUND Eastlake 3 Southland Carroll 1 Franklin 4 Euless Trinity 5 Pebble Hills 1 Byron Nelson 3 El Dorado 0 Keller Timber Creek 3 BOYS CLASS 5A AREA ROUND Bel Air 3 Amarillo Caprock 1 Andress 0 Abilene 1 Del Valle 1 Amarillo Palo Duro 2 Burges 0 Lubbock Monterey 3
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(Courtesy: El Paso Locomotive FC) EL PASO, Texas – Stellar performances from El Paso Locomotive FC defender Marc Navarro and goalkeeper Benny Diaz this past weekend against Louisville City FC earned them a place in the USL Championship Team of the Week – Week 3. Navarro made the league’s Starting XI and Diaz landed a spot on the bench. MARC
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AUSTIN, Texas – Texas has reached an agreement with Rodney Terry to be the Longhorns’ full-time head basketball coach, taking the interim tag off his title after he led the program to the Elite Eight following the midseason firing of Chris Beard, a person with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press. Texas was
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6A BOYS BIDISTRICT ROUND Eastlake 3 San Angelo Central 1 Pebble Hills 2 Odessa Permian 0 Franklin def. Midland in penalty kicks El Dorado def. Midland legacy in penalty kicks 5A BOYS BIDISTRICT ROUND Hanks 0 Andress 4 Chapin 0 Bel Air 5 4A BOYS BIDISTRICT ROUND Irvin 3 Andrews 0 Riverside 4 San Angelo
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EL PASO, Texas – UTEP Head Coach Dana Dimel finalized his 2023 football staff, announcing Scotty Ohara as the new offensive coordinator, Josh Brown returning to the program as the defensive pass game coordinator, and James Bain being promoted to assistant offensive line/assistant special teams’ coach. Ohara replaces Dave Warner, who retired following the 2022
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EL PASO, Texas – UTEP is stepping up in a big way to honor a legendary Miner. Wednesday, UTEP officials announced the university will fund the use of the Don Haskins Center or Memorial Gym for the memorial service for the late Willie Cager. Cager was a basketball player and a member of the 1966
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FRISCO, Texas – Elina Arike scored a career-high 23 points as No. 4 seed UTEP went toe-to-toe with No. 1 seed Middle Tennessee on Friday night in a 68-62 loss in the semifinals of the Conference USA Championships inside the Ford Center at The Star. After playing close games all season, the Miners (20-11, 12-8
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EL PASO, Texas – A wrestler from Americas High School added another accolade to her resume. Erica Cobos won a national title at a wrestling tournament in Omaha, Nebraska over the weekend. Cobos is only a junior at Americas. She competed in the 225 pound weight class, and had to win three matches in order
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FRISCO, Texas – No. 4 seed UTEP scored 11 of the final 13 points to pull away late in a 64-54 win over No. 5 LA Tech on Thursday in quarterfinal action of the Conference USA Championships played inside the Ford Center at The Star. Leading 53-52 with 5:19 remaining, the Miners (20-10, 12-8 C-USA)
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It’s fight week! Stephanie Han and Jorge Tovar stopped by ABC-7 at Noon to talk about the upcoming event that will feature local fighters, Throw Down In Chuco Town. You’ll have an opportunity to support local fighters Friday, March 10th at the El Paso County Coliseum. The doors open at 5 PM, the show starts
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FRISCO, Texas – The season has officially come to an end for the UTEP Miners. Wednesday night in Frisco, TX the Miners received an early exit from the Conference USA Tournament after losing their first round game against the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers. The final score was 73-67. UTEP started the game well in the first
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DALLAS, Texas – UTEP women’s basketball had a trio recognized in the 2022-23 Conference USA Postseason Awards, the league office announced on Tuesday. In her first season with the Miners, guard Jazion Jackson earned first-team All-Conference accolades after leading the team with 12.2 points per game to go along with 5.8 rebounds on average during the regular
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EL PASO, Texas – The No. 9 seeded UTEP men’s basketball team (14-17) will lock up against No. 8 seeded WKU (16-15) in the opening round of the 2023 Conference USA Championships presented by TotalCare on Court “A” at 4:30 p.m. MT/5:30 pm. CT at The Star in Frisco, Texas, on Wednesday. Mattress Firm is
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EL PASO, Texas – UTEP women’s basketball enters the Conference USA Championships as the No. 4 seed and will begin tournament action on Thursday vs. No. 5 LA Tech. Opening tip is slated for 10:30 a.m. MT/11:30 a.m. CT inside the Ford Center at The Star in Frisco. The Miners (19-10, 12-8 C-USA) swept the
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Wichita Falls, Texas – Chapin’s historic run in the Class 5A playoffs continues. The Huskies punched their ticket to the Elite 8, and is now just one win away from advancing to the Final Four. Friday in Wichita Falls, TX the Huskies defeated Fort Worth Wyatt in double overtime by a final score of 69-68.
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EL PASO, Texas – UTEP women’s basketball plays at No. 24 Middle Tennessee on Saturday at 1 p.m. MT/2 p.m. CT in the final game of the regular season for both sides. The Lady Raiders (24-4, 17-2 C-USA) have secured the Conference USA regular season title and the No. 1 seed into the tournament. The
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EL PASO, Texas – UTEP drained 10 3-pointers (most vs. DI opponent this year) and Calvin Solomon (season-high 16 points, seven boards), Tae Hardy (16 points), and Shamar Givance (15 points, five assists) all had quality nights, but the Miners couldn’t come up with enough stops in a 73-68 setback against WKU at the Don
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EL PASO, Texas – The UTEP men’s basketball team (13-16, 6-12 C-USA) will open the final week of the regular season and its last homestand by playing host to WKU (15-14, 7-11 C-USA) at 7 p.m. MT Thursday. Mattress Firm is the Presenting Sponsor of UTEP Men’s Basketball. The Miners will be vying for a
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