The UTEP men's basketball team found a bit of magic in the regular season finale on Saturday afternoon and prevailed with a 70-68 upset victory over top-ranked C-USA team North Texas.
The UTEP men's basketball squad will endure their second conference road series of the season, facing off against North Texas on Friday and Saturday in Denton.
As the football season draws to a close, the UTEP football team (3-4, 0-3 C-USA) will face North Texas on the road on Friday, Dec. 11, instead of finishing the season at the Sun Bowl.
Following North Texas' decision to postpone Saturday's game against UTEP due to the rising COVID-19 cases in El Paso, Miners football head coach Dana Dimel voiced his frustrations with UNT's choice.
With COVID cases skyrocketing in El Paso over the last few weeks, UTEP made the smart move by choosing to play their football game Saturday in front of no fans.