UTEP Basketball Offseason Roundup: Portal Updates & Recruiting News
It’s been only one week since the transfer portal opened but both of UTEP’s basketball programs have been hit with an early share of portal activity.
College Basketball
Former TWC Star Willie Cager Larger Than Life in El Paso
From his basketball playing career at Texas Western and later UTEP to his charitable foundation, Willie Cager spent his life giving back to El Paso.
UTEP Fans Should Relish Souley Boum vs. Rodney Terry Sweet 16 Matchup
Texas interim head coach Rodney Terry, who spent three seasons as the Miners' head coach, will face his former star guard at UTEP in Souley Boum and the Xavier Musketeers on Friday evening in the Sweet 16.
Where Are They Now: 18 Former Miners Hooping at the Division I Le
The fact that 18 former Miners are playing Divison I basketball is an accurate reflection of how the transfer portal has impacted UTEP over the last half decade.
UTEP Punches Ticket to WNIT, Faces Texas Tech in 1st Round on Thursday
The Miner women's basketball team will be playing their first-round game of the WNIT against Texas Tech (18-14) on Thursday, March 16.
UTEP Must Channel a Nothing-To-Lose Mentality in C-USA Tournament
The men’s matchup tips off at 4:00 with the Countdown to Tip-off Show, followed by a 4:30 local start between UTEP (9th seed) and Western Kentucky (8th seed).
Baker Named Co C-USA Coach of the Year, Two Players Honored by the Conference
After a strong season, several UTEP women's basketball representatives earned postseason awards from Conference USA, as announced on Tuesday.
Five Observations Around UTEP Football Spring Ball Practice
The UTEP football team is looking to avenge their losing season in 2022 with a mix of returning talent and new players on their roster.
How UTEP Basketball Can Avoid Florida Atlantic in C-USA Tourney
Although the UTEP men's basketball team would like to end their regular season with a win, that could put them in position to meet top seed FAU next week.
Report: Conference USA & WAC Developing Basketball Non-Conference Scheduling Alliance
According to multiple reports, Conference USA will collaborate with the WAC to develop a multi-year schedule alliance for men's and women's basketball involving non-conference matchups.