Utah State joins NMSU as UTEP women scrap 2nd game due to Covid outbreak
UPDATE, Dec. 3: The UTEP women’s basketball team on Friday announced the scrapping of the second game in a row due to a Covid-19 outbreak among the…
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One-on-one with Joe Golding; UTEP prepares for round 2 against NMSU in the Battle of I-10
*UTEP announced Wednesday Souley Boum has returned to the team after missing some time due to covid-19 protocols. *The following interview with Joe…
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UTEP volleyball receives first-ever postseason bid
EL PASO, Texas – The UTEP volleyball team will participate in the postseason for the first time in the program’s history. Then Miners have received…
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UTEP falls in regular season finale at UAB, 42-25
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama – The UTEP Miners wrapped up the regular season Friday in Birmingham, Alabama as they took on Conference USA rival, University of…
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UTEP’s strong start takes sting out of Florida A&M Rattlers in wire-to-wire win
EL PASO, Texas – The UTEP men’s basketball team scored the first 11 points on the way to a wire-to-wire 67-53 win against FAMU in front of…
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UTEP’s Cowing earns third honorable mention on Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Player of the Week list
EL PASO, Texas – UTEP sophomore WR Jacob Cowing was named to the Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award Honorable Mention list for Player of the Week (week…
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One-on-One with Dana Dimel: UTEP all but locks up bowl berth ahead of Thanksgiving
EL PASO, Texas – Despite the Miners clinching “bowl eligibility” with a 6th win in October, it was no sure thing that UTEP would get a bowl bid at…
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Without Boum and Agnew, Miners can’t find offense in 52-40 loss to UC Riverside
EL PASO, Texas – UTEP’s took their first loss Monday morning, when they received news that Souley Boum and Christian Agnew would miss Monday’s game…
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One-on-one with Joe Golding: UTEP faces stiff test at home vs. UC Riverside
EL PASO, Texas – UTEP Head Coach Joe Golding has scored his first road win, a 73-64 victory over Pacific last friday night. Golding celebrated in the…
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QB Gavin Hardison’s career-high passing leads UTEP past Rice 38-28 for 7th win
EL PASO, Texas – Gavin Hardison threw for a career-high 366 yards and Ron Awatt ran for 119 yards as UTEP defeated Rice 38-28 on Saturday and snapped…
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UTEP basketball tames the Pacific Tigers, 73-64, to march to 3-1 on the season
STOCKTON, California – Souley Boum poured in a season-best 29 points (18 in the first half) and Jamal Bieniemy 18 points (10 in second half) and…
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One-on-one with UTEP’s Dana Dimel; Miners look to end 3 game losing skid in home finale against Rice
EL PASO, Texas – The UTEP Miners are in a slump, but they have two games left in the regular season to turn things around. UTEP will battle Rice…
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Bench spurs UTEP women past NM State, 76-61
EL PASO, Texas – Brenda Fontana (career-high eight points) and Adhel Tac (career-high eight points) came off the bench to combine for 16 points and…
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One-on-one with UTEP women’s basketball coach Kevin Baker; UTEP prepares to host NMSU Wednesday
EL PASO, Texas – The UTEP women’s basketball team (2-0) will host NM State (2-0) in the Battle of I-10 on Wednesday night. The Miners and…
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UTEP men’s basketball drills Northern New Mexico College, 88-53
EL PASO, Texas – The UTEP men’s basketball team wrapped a 50-15 run around the break on the way to blasting visiting NAIA opponent Northern New…
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UTEP MBB Coach Joe Golding settles in with I-10 rivalry under his belt
EL PASO, Texas – New UTEP Head Men’s basketball coach Joe Golding lost his I-10 rivalry debut against a more-experienced New Mexico State team on…
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Late FG, costly penalties doom UTEP 20-17 at North Texas
DENTON, Texas – After squandering an early lead, it looked for a moment as if UTEP would survive a second half collapse at North Texas. But it was a…
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NMSU claims 77-71 victory over UTEP in Battle of I-10
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – Souley Boum made his 2021-22 debut after recovering from an injury to tally a game-high 23 points and Jamal Bieniemy…
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UTEP women’s basketball clips Incarnate Word, 81-47, in Thursday’s season opener
EL PASO, Texas – Teal Battle scored 16 points and grabbed nine rebounds in her UTEP debut, while Destiny Thurman also tallied 16 and dished out four…
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One-on-one with UTEP’s Dana Dimel; after losing two straight Miners look to bounce back at North Texas
EL PASO, Texas – The UTEP Miners may no longer have a shot at winning a conference championship, but there’s still a lot to play for in the remaining…
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UTEP stifles Western New Mexico, 85-57, in season-opening win; first win for UTEP head coach Joe Golding
EL PASO, Texas – Jamal Bieniemy poured in 23 points (one shy of career high), including a career-high tying five 3-pointers, and UTEP played with…
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UTEP tailgating turns terrible as huge heap of trash is left covering parking lots
EL PASO, Texas — It was UTEP’s biggest football game in years which in turn saw the biggest crowd in years – 31,658 inside the Sun Bowl stadium. But…
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Miners fall to No. 16 UTSA, 44-23
GAME FINAL: No. 16 UTSA scored on all eight possessions of the game on the way to a 44-23 victory over UTEP in front of a Saturday night Sun Bowl…
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NMSU moving to Conference USA for all sports, will join UTEP
UPDATE, Nov. 5: In a unanimous 5-0 vote on Friday, the New Mexico State University Regents decided to join Conference USA for all their athletics…
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Australians are dominating the punting landscape of college football, including here in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas — Have you ever noticed how many Australians are punters for college football teams? Did you know that UTEPs punter Josh Sloan is…
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One-on-one with Dana Dimel; UTEP prepares for 16th ranked UT-San Antonio Saturday
EL PASO, Texas – UTEP (6-2, 3-1 Conference USA), after coming off a tough loss at FAU, will face its biggest challenge yet of 2021. Undefeated and…
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Monkey belonging to stripper girlfriend of former UTEP, now Texas asst. coach bites child on Halloween
AUSTIN, Texas — A naughty pet monkey has tongues wagging in Austin and the sports world. According to Sports Illustrated, the Capuchin monkey…
Continue Reading UTEP comes up short in Boca Raton; Miners fall to Florida Atlantic 28-25
BOCA RATON, Florida – UTEP came close, but in the end it was simply too little too late for the Miners. Saturday in Boca Raton, Florida, the Miners…
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One-on-one with Dana Dimel; UTEP looks for 4th conference victory on the road at FAU
EL PASO, Texas – It’s all about keeping the momentum going for the UTEP Miners. Every week has been a test, and thus far the Miners have passed…
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Golding ticket special announced For UTEP men’s basketball home opener
EL PASO, Texas – To celebrate the start of the Joe Golding era at UTEP, a “Golding Ticket” special is in place for the UTEP men’s basketball…
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