UTEP’s Kibiego places third, earns First Team All-America status at Nationals
AUSTIN, Texas – UTEP’s Victor Kibiego finished third in the men’s 3000-meter steeplechase final, earning first team All-America honors at the…
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UTEP’s Kibiego advances to steeplechase final at NCAA Track & Field Championships
AUSTIN, Texas – UTEP’s Victor Kibiego finished in the top five in the 3000-meter steeplechase semifinal one to automatically advance to Friday…
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Community Champions: UTEP softball’s Pate Cathey earns C-USA Spring Spirit of Service Award
(Courtesy: UTEP Athletics) DALLAS, Texas – UTEP softball’s Pate Cathey was named as one of the recipients of the 2023 Conference USA…
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Five Miners set to compete at the NCAA National Championships June 7-10
(Courtesy: UTEP Athletics) EL PASO, Texas – Jakub Belik (high jump), Victor Kibiego (3000m steeplechase), Arianne Morais (javelin), Marissa Simpson…
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New recruits join UTEP beach volleyball team
EL PASO, Texas – Head Coach Ben Wallis has announced two additions for the 2024 beach volleyball season. UTEP is bringing in freshman Adriana…
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Community Champions: UTEP hurdler eyeing national title at NCAA Track & Field Championships
EL PASO, Texas – A UTEP hurdler is looking to bring home a national title at next week’s NCAA Track and Field Championships. Marissa Simpson…
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C-USA announces football TV schedule, times for UTEP 2023 season
DALLAS, Texas – Conference USA announced its 2023 football broadcast schedule, which includes 10 of UTEP’s games that will air nationally by the…
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Five Miners are heading to the Track & Field Nationals while NMSU athletes miss out
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KVIA) — The NCAA West Prelims finished up on Saturday and from the 21 athletes UTEP and NMSU took, five have punched their…
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Pebble Hills star quarterback Gael Ochoa commits to UTEP
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Is Gael Ochoa a future hometown hero? Well it’s a very real possibility now that the Pebble Hills star quarterback has…
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C-USA names UTEP’s Niesha Burgher female Track Performer of the Meet
DALLAS, Texas – UTEP’s Niesha Burgher was named the 2023 Conference USA OTF Female Track Performer of the Meet as announced by league officials on…
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UTEP adds big names to women’s basketball coaching staff
EL PASO, Texas – UTEP head coach Keitha Adams has added to her staff ahead of the 2023-24 season. For assistant coaches, Adams is keeping it in the…
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Students from UTEP collaborate with Every Little Blessing Preschool
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Ten UTEP students who study speech-language Pathology are collaborating with the Every Little Blessing Preschool for the…
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UTEP basketball snags standout Buffalo transfer & former NJCAA All-American Zid Powell
EL PASO, Texas – The UTEP men’s basketball team has landed transfer Zid Powell, a talented guard at Buffalo and a former NJCAA Honorable-Mention…
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UTEP announces 2023 football promotions schedule
EL PASO, Texas – UTEP’s 2023 football promotions schedule was announced on Monday. The Miners will kick off their six-game home schedule against…
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UTEP secure commitment from Buffalo guard Yazid Powell
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Buffalo guard Yazid Powell announced his commitment to UTEP on Sunday via his socials. The 6-4 guard averaged 13 points, 4.1…
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UTEP leave C-USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships with 7 gold medals
DENTON, Texas (KVIA) – UTEP’s Victor Kibiego was named the Freshman of the Meet, and tallied the most points overall on the Men’s side,…
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UTEP women’s basketball add WJCAC Defensive Player of the Year Delma Zita
EL PASO, Texas – UTEP women’s basketball has signed New Mexico Junior College transfer Delma Zita, head coach Keitha Adams announced Friday. Zita…
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UTEP women’s basketball lands Czech international star Luisa Vydrova
EL PASO, Texas – UTEP women’s basketball head coach Keitha Adams announced the signing of Czech forward Luisa Vydrova Wednesday. Vydrova will…
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El Paso teen graduates from UTEP
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — 19-year-old Andrea Hernandez will receive her Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree from UTEP this weekend. She graduated…
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UTEP celebrates largest graduating class in its history
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The University of Texas at El Paso says its largest graduating cohort ever, more than 3,140 students, will walk the stage to…
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UTEP golf’s Max Schliesing named All C-USA second team
DALLAS, Texas – UTEP’s Max Schliesing was named to the 2023 Men’s Golf All-Conference USA second team as announced by league officials on Monday.…
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Statue of Don Haskins coming to UTEP campus; paid for by Mattress Firm owners Dan & JoAnn Longoria
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Don Haskins is already memorialized in El Paso with an indoor stadium, a recreation center, and a street all bearing his…
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UTEP women’s basketball inks Penn State transfer Ivane Tensaie
EL PASO, Texas – UTEP women’s basketball announced the signing of Ivane Tensaie from Penn State on Friday. Tensaie was named the 2021-22 NJCAA…
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UTEP’s “Orange Fever Fiesta” raises record $403,000
EL PASO, Texas – The 2023 edition of “Orange Fever Fiesta” was the most successful in the history of the long-running event. UTEP…
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C-USA names UTEP women’s 4×100 team (Track) & Morais (Field) Athletes of the Week
DALLAS, Texas – UTEP’s women’s 4×100-meter relay team and Arianne Morais (javelin) were honored as the Conference USA Outdoor Track & Field…
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UTEP and NMSU undfrated free agent watch
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — No UTEP or NMSU players were drafted in the 2023 NFL Draft but already we’ve seen a few with some news. On Monday NMSU…
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From a Miner to a 49er: Ronald Awatt signs with San Francisco as an undrafted free agent
EL PASO, Texas — After three days, seven rounds and 259 picks, the 2023 NFL Draft has come to an end. No Miners or Aggies were drafted but…
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UTEP men’s golf finishes 10th at C-USA Championship
TEXARKANA, Ark. – The UTEP men’s golf team (314-294-308—916) finished in 10th place at the 2023 Conference USA Men’s Golf Championship at…
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UTEP football to play at national power Michigan in 2026
EL PASO, Texas – The UTEP football team will take on Michigan in “The Big House” during the 2026 season, UTEP Vice President and Director of…
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UTEP lose 14th straight conference game
EL PASO, Texas — LA Tech sweep UTEP Softball with a 13-2 win in the final game of the series on Sunday afternoon at Helen of Troy Field. UTEP…
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