EL PASO, Texas – UTEP Director of Athletics Jim Senter announced on Tuesday that soccer head coach Kathryn Balogun will not return for the 2023 season. “Our analysis of UTEP Soccer did not indicate that sufficient progress was being made, and we were not making sufficient progress towards our goal of competing for and winning
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EL PASO, Texas — The Miners move to 4-5 on the season after a 24-13 loss to Middle Tennessee Saturday. The Miners once again got off to a slow start. After allowing a field goal from MTSU they went 3 and out on their first drive and then struggled to find any real rhythm offensively
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EL PASO, Texas – The UTEP men’s basketball team’s MTE (multi-teams event) will be named after an El Paso icon. The Jim Forbes Classic Presented by Speaking Rock will take place during Thanksgiving week, Nov. 23-25 in the Don Haskins Center. Jim Forbes, one of three Olympians in the history of the UTEP men’s basketball program, passed
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EL PASO, Texas – Senior kicker Gavin Baechle, after nailing a 27-yard field goal as time expired to defeat Florida Atlantic, was honored as the Conference USA Special Teams Player of the Week on Monday presented by Blenders Eyewear. Not only was the kick a game winner, but it was also Baechle’s 51st of his career that set
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EL PASO, Texas – The University of Texas at El Paso welcomes alumni, students, friends, and fans to campus from October 21st through the 29th. Homecoming Week activities include reunions, tailgating, a pep rally, and a Conference USA football game against Middle Tennessee State University. Miner Morning Mania brings together alumni, students, and staff for
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EL PASO, Texas – The UTEP Miners will look for win number three in Conference USA play when they host Middle Tennessee Saturday at the Sun Bowl. UTEP is riding some momentum after a thrilling 24-21 victory over Florida Atlantic University. The win improved the Miners’ overall record to 4-4, 2-2 in C-USA. The Middle
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EL PASO, Texas — UTEP move to 4-4 on the season with a 24-21 win over FAU Saturday. The Miners trailed FAU 7-6 at halftime and were down 14-6 in the third quarter. The Miners went into the 4th tied at 14 after a Gavin Hardison keeper followed by a 2-point conversion. They then took
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EL PASO, Texas – UTEP will host Florida Atlantic in the first of two consecutive Conference USA home games on Saturday. The Miners and Owls are set for a 2 p.m. kick in Sun Bowl Stadium. The Miners will play in the Sun Bowl for the first time since defeating Boise State on Sept. 23.
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EL PASO, Texas – UTEP volleyball (10-8, 4-1 Conference USA) has a split week of matches this weekend, with a trip to LA Tech scheduled for Friday at 5 p.m. MT and will host No. 23 Western Kentucky on Sunday at 12 p.m. MT. Tickets start at $8 and can be purchased through the Eisenberg Family
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DALLAS, Texas – Sara Pustahija earned the seventh 2022 Conference USA Volleyball Freshman of the Week honor presented by Blenders Eyewear on Monday by the league office. Pustahija named C-USA Freshman of the Week Pustahija earned her third C-USA Freshman of the Week award after she tallied 19 kills over five sets against No. 22 Rice on Saturday. The freshman starter was the top
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RUSTON, Louisiana – The UTEP Miners found themselves in a battle down south in Ruston, Louisiana. Despite a valiant comeback attempt, the Miners came up short against the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs by a final score of 41-31. Louisiana Tech would get off to a fast start scoring a touchdown on their first possession of the
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RUSTON, Louisiana – The UTEP Miners found themselves in a battle down south in Ruston, Louisiana. Despite a valiant comeback attempt, the Miners came up short against the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs by a final score of 41-31. Louisiana Tech would get off to a fast start scoring a touchdown on their first possession of the
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EL PASO, Texas – UTEP, coming off its first-ever win in the Eastern Time Zone, will look to win at Conference USA foe Louisiana Tech for the first time in 18 seasons on Saturday. The Miners and Bulldogs will kick off at 5 p.m. MT/6 CT in Joe Aillet Stadium in Ruston. The contest will
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EL PASO, Texas — You might have noticed a real switch in the UTEP Miner offense from the start of the season – the Miners are now running the ball a lot more and it’s really laid the platform for their past two wins. El Pasoan Deion Hankins could very well be one of the
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EL PASO, Texas — Fans can get a sneak peek at the 2022-23 edition of the UTEP men’s basketball team by attending an open practice for the squad at Eastwood High School on Oct. 13. The Miners will start practice at 6:30 p.m. “I am so excited to get our team to East El Paso
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EL PASO, Texas — UTEP finally won their first game in the Eastern time zone with a 41-35 victory over Charlotte on Saturday, something that very well might not have happened if it weren’t for Jadrian Taylor. The defensive end ran 100 yards on a fumble return for what ended up being the difference in
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EL PASO, Texas — The Miners secure back to back wins for the first time this season and move to 0.500 on the season and in conference play after a high scoring 41-35 win over Charlotte. UTEP were looking to replicate their performance against Boise State last week and for the most part they did.
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EL PASO, Texas – The UTEP Miners will look to continue their winning ways when they hit the road for their second C-USA game of the season against the Charlotte 49ers. The Miners are coming off a monumental upset win against the Boise State Broncos. Now with a record of 2-3, UTEP will look to
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EL PASO, Texas — Beating Boise State Friday was big for the entire UTEP Football program but for running back and wide receiver Rey Flores, it’s a night he’ll never forget. Rey is in his sixth and final season with the program and Friday marked his first touchdown – a 4th quarter 3 yard burst
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EL PASO, Texas – It’s not how the UTEP Miners envisioned the start of their season, but there’s still time to turn things around. With a record of 1-3, UTEP now turns their attention to the Boise State Broncos. The Broncos are 2-1 on the season and are riding a two game win streak. UTEP
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EL PASO, Texas — It’s by no means been the start to the season UTEP wanted or thought they would have but maybe it’s just what they need. The Miners are 1-3 to start the season after most recently falling 27-10 to the University of New Mexico. “It’s tough but I think it needed to
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EL PASO, Texas — Green Bay utilized Aaron Jones’ superb skillset to pickup their first win of the season. Many were shocked when the Packers lost their season opener 23-7 to the Vikings, some even more perplexed as to why Aaron Jones only had eight touches in the game. Clearly the Packers learnt their lesson
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EL PASO, Texas – The UTEP Miners will look to continue their winning ways when they hit the road Saturday to take on the New Mexico Lobos. UTEP is coming off their first win of the season in a close 20-13 victory over New Mexico State. They now turn their attention to the other school
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DALLAS, Texas – Senior kicker Gavin Baechle was honored as the Conference USA Special Teams Player of the Week on Monday presented by Blenders Eyewear. The award is Baechle’s second in his career. He was first honored after last season’s win over NM State. Baechle was perfect on field goals (2-2) and extra points (2-2)
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EL PASO, Texas — The Battle of I-10 always brings a fierce intensity and in it’s 99th edition that couldn’t be truer – the game hanging in the balance with 10 seconds left. In the end the UTEP Miners were able to hold on and win it 20-13 over rivals New Mexico State. It was
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EL PASO, Texas – UTEP legend Tim Hardaway (1985-89) will be inducted into the Naismith Memorial Hall of Fame on Saturday. The ceremony will be televised on NBATV beginning at 5 p.m. MT. He will be the fifth representative of the UTEP men’s basketball program to be enshrined, joining Nolan Richardson (2014), the 1966 NCAA
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EL PASO, Texas – It’s rivalry week, and the UTEP Miners are getting back to work in what they hope will lead to the team’s first win of the season. UTEP will host New Mexico State in the 99th meeting of the Battle of I-10. Both teams enter the match-up 0-2 on the season, so
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EL PASO, Texas — Standout wide receiver Jacob Cowing continues the #livelikeluke legacy at Arizona. Cowing had been dubbed to wear the No. 2 for UTEP this season in honor of his former teammate Luke Laufenberg who died from a long battle with leukemia in 2019. That was before Cowing entered the transfer portal which
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EL PASO, Texas — The 45-13 scoreline might not show it but UTEP displayed some true grit and promise for the future of the season in their loss to No. 9 Oklahoma. Saturday’s game wasn’t so much about winning or losing or even the scoreline, instead it was about using the game against a top
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EL PASO, Texas – The Borderland Invitational is up next for the UTEP Volleyball team (2-1) as they play their home opener with matchups against New Mexico (2-0) at 6 p.m. MT Thursday (Sep.1), Portland State (1-2) at 7 p.m. MT Friday (Sep. 2) and South Dakota (2-1) at 10:30 a.m. MT Saturday (Sep. 3) in Memorial Gym. Thursday’s “915 Game” will be an
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