Every UTEP fan that spent Saturday morning at the Don Haskins Center is still in shock. They witnessed the Miners giftwrap the C-USA Automatic bid and deliver it to the Memphis Tigers.
(UTEP & Memphis post-game interview video below)
By Duke Keith: dkeith@klaq.com, twitter.com/dukekeith
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