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On Saturday, the Miners will have a chance for their best win of the year as they face off against 24th ranked Florida Atlantic in a C-USA showdown that tips off at 7 p.m.

UTEP fans immediately took to Twitter after the Miners were knocked out of the second round of the C-USA Men's Basketball Championship by FAU last night.

Through a largely back-and-forth battle, Florida Atlantic pulled away with a 76-70 win over UTEP in the Conference USA Tournament on Wednesday night in Frisco, Texas.

The Miners men’s basketball team will face Florida Atlantic in the opening round of the tournament, which tips off Wednesday evening.

A positive test of COVID-19 and subsequent contact tracing within the UTEP men’s basketball team has led to the cancelation of their upcoming road series against Florida Atlantic, per the athletic department.

Citing concerns with travel due to the winter storm that hit the southern states this week, both UTEP men's and women's basketball games against Florida Atlantic have been pushed from their original Friday-Saturday games.

The UTEP women's basketball team dominated FAU in the opening quarter and cruised to a 95-67 opening round win in the 2020 C-USA Tournament.

In the span of a 48-hour period, the UTEP men's basketball team went through a whirlwind of emotions. Rodney Terry addressed the media following practice Monday to talk about it all.

The Miners are headed toward the second half of their C-USA schedule this week, as they get set to host Florida Atlantic on Thursday at the Don Haskins Center with a 7 p.m. tipoff.

The UTEP Women's basketball team will conclude a five and a half week road trip that has spanned both coasts and accounted for approximately 11,000 plus miles to open conference play at FIU in Miami on Friday, and at FAU on Sunday.  Thus far the Miners are 4-3 on their journey that lasted all of December and is the longest time away from the friendly confines of the Don Haskins Center since the 19