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2022 Schedule
2022 Schedule
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UTEP forward leaves Miners, chooses Texas Tech
Texas Tech, building back up after coach Chris Beard left for Texas, added another transfer Monday in Bryson Williams, who will join the Red Raiders after playing at UTEP.
Golding leaves Abilene Christian to coach UTEP
Joe Golding, who led No. 14 seed Abilene Christian past Texas in the first round of the NCAA tournament this year after 10 seasons with the Wildcats, has been named the new men's basketball coach at UTEP.
Silins scores 22 to lead FAU past UTEP 76-70
— Karlis Silins had a career-high 22 points as Florida Atlantic topped UTEP 76-70 in the second round of the Conference USA tournament on Wednesday night.
No. 13 Kansas rallies from 15-point hole, beats UTEP 67-62
— Marcus Garrett scored on a driving layup with 22.4 seconds to go and Dajuan Harris added a pair of clinching free throws as No. 13 Kansas overcame a 15-point second-half deficit and beat UTEP 67-62 on Thursday night.
UTEP beats Charlotte 77-62
— Souley Boum and Bryson Williams scored 23 points apiece as UTEP beat Charlotte 77-62 on Sunday.
Odigie scores 15 to lead UTEP over Charlotte 70-47
— Efe Odigie and Souley Boum scored 15 points apiece and UTEP easily beat Charlotte 70-47 on Saturday.
Boum scores 28 to carry UTEP over FIU 77-68
— Souley Boum had 28 points as UTEP beat Florida International 77-68 on Saturday night.
Boum scores 22 to lead UTEP past FIU 75-59
— Souley Boum had 22 points as UTEP defeated Florida International 75-59 on Friday night.
Ertel scores 19 to lift UAB past UTEP 75-60
— Michael Ertel had 19 points as UAB got past UTEP 75-60 on Saturday.
Jemison carries UAB past UTEP 63-51
— Trey Jemison tallied 14 points and 13 rebounds to carry UAB to a 63-51 win over UTEP on Friday night.
Crawford scores 25 to carry Louisiana Tech past UTEP 73-55
— Isaiah Crawford had a career-high 25 points as Louisiana Tech beat UTEP 73-55 on Saturday night.
Williams leads UTEP past Louisiana Tech 82-74
— Bryson Williams had 28 points as UTEP defeated Louisiana Tech 82-74 on Friday night.
Simmons, Hamlet lead North Texas over UTEP 74-65
— Zachary Simmons and Javion Hamlet scored 13 points apiece as North Texas topped UTEP 74-65 on Saturday.
Defense shines as North Texas routs UTEP 63-33
— North Texas held UTEP to 33 points on 21.2% shooting en route to a 63-33 win on Friday night. Both marks represented season bests for the Mean Green.
Evee, Fiedler lead Rice over UTEP 71-68
— Travis Evee scored 21 points, Max Fiedler had 19 points and 11 rebounds and Rice held off UTEP for a 71-68 win on Saturday night.
Williams, Bieniemy carry UTEP over Rice 101-89
— Bryson Williams scored 29 points as UTEP defeated Rice 101-89 on Friday night.
Bieniemy scores 20 to lift UTEP over Southern Miss 77-62
— Jamal Bieniemy had 20 points as UTEP topped Southern Miss 77-62 on Saturday.
Southern Miss holds on for 74-66 win over UTEP in OT
— Tae Hardy made a shot with 4:23 remaining in overtime to give Southern Miss a lead they would not relinquish en route to a 74-66 win over UTEP on Friday night.
UTEP pulls away to beat Arizona State 76-63
— Bryson Williams had 22 points and 10 rebounds, Souley Boum added 18 points and UTEP dominated the second half to beat Arizona State 76-63 Wednesday night.
Akinjo, Arizona hold off UTEP for 69-61 win
— James Akinjo scored 18 points and cold-shooting Arizona held on for a 69-61 win over UTEP on Saturday.
UTEP-Arizona off due to positive test for Miners
Arizona has canceled its scheduled men's basketball home game Sunday against UTEP after a positive COVID-19 test in the Miners' program.
Boum carries UTEP past Texas-Permian Basin 100-81
— Souley Boum scored 23 points and UTEP defeated Division II Texas-Permian Basin 100-81 in the season opener on Wednesday night.
Milwaukee adds former UTEP guard Lathon
Guard Jordan Lathon, who made 22 starts with UTEP last season, is transferring to Milwaukee with two seasons of eligibility remaining.
Marshall beats UTEP 86-78 in Conference USA tourney
Taevion Kinsey had 26 points as sixth-seeded Marshall beat No. 11 seed UTEP 86-78 in the first round of the Conference USA Conference Tournament on Wednesday night.
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2020-21 C-USA Standings
| EAST | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western Kentucky | 11-3 | - | 21-8 |
| Old Dominion | 11-5 | 1 | 15-8 |
| Marshall | 9-5 | 2 | 15-7 |
| Florida Atlantic | 7-5 | 3 | 13-10 |
| Charlotte | 5-11 | 7 | 9-16 |
| Middle Tennessee | 3-13 | 9 | 5-18 |
| Florida International | 2-15 | 10.5 | 9-17 |
| WEST | CONF | GB | OVR |
| Louisiana Tech | 12-4 | - | 24-8 |
| UAB | 13-5 | - | 22-7 |
| North Texas | 9-5 | 2 | 18-10 |
| UTSA | 9-7 | 3 | 15-11 |
| UTEP | 8-8 | 4 | 12-12 |
| Rice | 6-10 | 6 | 15-13 |
| Southern Miss | 4-13 | 8.5 | 8-17 |
Team Stats
Points Per Game70.8Tied-211th
Rebounds Per Game34.5Tied-241st
Assists Per Game11.9299th
Points Allowed68.5
Tournament History
| Final Fours | 1 |
| Tournament Record | 14-16 |
| Championship Seasons | 1966 |
| Tournament Appearances | 17 |