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You know, it is funny to me that Murray St., an OVC school, is #9 in the nation in the men's college basketball polls.

Yes, Murray St is 23-0 and gunning for win number 24 tonight at home against Tennessee St

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Last year, the Miners played the Houston Cougars three times and they lost, 3 times.

This year however, is a different story to say the least.

Sunday afternoon at The Don Haskins Center, in front of 2977 very loud and loyal fans, the Miners produced what you might consider a very big statement by whipping Houston 87-43 and improve to 6-0 in C-USA and 17-2 overall

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All season long, the Houston Cougars appeared to be closing in on their first ever appearance in the Bowl Championship Series. Cougars Quarterback Case Keenum and his team had played perfect football all season long, resulting in a 12-0 record and home field advantage in the Conference USA Championship game.

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On Saturday night, October 29th, the UTEP Miners hosted Southern Miss in a C-USA showdown. The Golden Eagles won the game 31-13.

UTEP met up with old WAC rival Colorado State Saturday night at the Sun Bowl.  The game was homecoming for the Miners and 31,000 fans were entertained to a 31-17 UTEP win.

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The Miners gave their fans the type of performance they have been begging for yesterday afternoon in New Orleans. They dominated both sides of the ball, thoroughly destroyed their C-USA opponent, and ended a 12-game conference road losing streak against Tulane.

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It is official, C-USA and the Mountain West Conferences have agreed to create a 22 team football only league which will begin play next season.  This  move was inevitable considering all of the teams that have left their respective conferences the past couple of seasons in college football.

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UTEP and Houston met in a rare Thursday night college football showdown at the Sun Bowl.  The game was nationally televised on the CBS Sports Network, but just 24,111 fans turned our for the rivalry match-up.

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Everyone loves an underdog, it is human nature to root for them.  Boise State has long been the darlings of college football, proving that you don't have to be a member of a mega conference to compete with college football's elite teams.  Most feel that mid majors are not nearly as good as the top dogs in college football simply because they don't have the facilities, financial means, and reputation to recruit the top talent in the country. 

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On Tuesday, the UTEP Women's golf team made history. They captured the C-USA Championship, the first conference title in the history of the program.

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