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Daryl Edwards, the 6-foot-3 guard from LSU, will be enrolling at UTEP and will be immediately eligible to play this upcoming season for the men's basketball team.

Freshman point guard Jesse Zarzuela announced that he would be leaving the UTEP men's basketball program prior to the start of the 2019-20 academic school year.

Alas, the 2019-20 schedule has finally been released by the UTEP men's basketball program, with a plethora of key games, including home games against New Mexico, Arkansas-Pine Bluff and New Mexico State, along with a huge road game against Houston.

Keonte Kennedy, a four-star recruit from Austin Westlake out of the class of 2018, joins the Miners fresh off his first season with Xavier. He appeared in 22 games for Xavier, having logged just 12 minutes per game, 2.0 points, 1.4 rebounds and nearly an assist per game.

Today, Kevin Baker announced the trio of coaches hired for UTEP women's basketball—Todd Buchanan (associate head coach), Anthony Anderson (assistant coach and director of player development) and Heather Karner (assistant coach and recruiting coordinator).

In anticipation for their annual youth basketball summer camp, the UTEP men's basketball team took some time to provide updates to the media on summer workouts and advancements within the program.

Following the hiring of Kenton Paulino to the UTEP coaching staff nearly a month ago, Rodney Terry rounded out his assistant coaching circle with the addition of Arturo Ormond to the coaching staff earlier today.

As UTEP men's basketball starts their offseason following their 8-21 finish to the season, sophomore guard Evan Gilyard announced today on Twitter that he will be transferring from the program.

For the first time since the 1997-98 season, the UTEP men's basketball team will not be heading to a post-season conference tournament.

Through 50 minutes of basketball, which featured two overtimes, the Miners dominated the first 23 minutes, but the Owls awoke and fought back from a 20-point deficit, outlasting the Miners 85-81 in double overtime.