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The UTEP Softball team only lost by one run in the first game of the doubleheader against LA Tech.

UTEP softball strikes out in back-to-back battles against LA Tech

H. Catching Marginot, Contributor/Writer • March 26, 2025
UTEP softball returned to bat against LA Tech in an intense battle. Although both games ended in a loss, the battle against the Bulldogs spotlighted the Miners’ limitless potential.
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El Paso Locomotive FC takes the field for their 2025 home opener at The Southwest University Park, ready to face off under the Saturday night lights.

El Paso Locomotive secures a last-minute draw against Colorado Switchbacks

Diego Cruz-Castruita, Staff Photographer • March 26, 2025
El Paso Locomotive FC fought to a dramatic 2-2 draw against Colorado Springs Switchbacks on March 8, for its home opener, with Andy Cabrera’s last-minute goal securing the result.
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Many betting apps offer a cash-out option, allowing bettors to take a reduced payout before the final leg, parlay or bet is decided, helping lock in a win or limit losses.

The door to sports betting is closed for Texans, but can it be opened soon?

Joseph Ezekiel Montero, Staff Reporter • March 20, 2025
People see ads for sports betting companies and apps all throughout the media, but while the activity is legal in most U.S. states, Texas is still one of 11 yet to legalize sports betting.
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Andrea Palafox has served as UTEP's head rifle coach for two seasons. Photo from The Prospector Archive

Rifle Head Coach Andrea Palafox echoes women empowerment to all

Iziah Moreno, Photo Editor • March 19, 2025
From being a 15-year-old exploring a male-dominated sport to becoming the leader of an all-female team, UTEP Rifle Head Coach Andrea Palafox carved her path in a sports world dominated by men.
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The overall score ended at 3-2 concluding with BSU getting the win at UTEP’s courts.

UTEP beach volleyball defeated in home debut

Kristian Hernandez, Contributor/Writer • March 19, 2025
The UTEP beach volleyball team lost 3-2 in their home debut against Boise State after tying up the series 2-2 following a 2-0 lead from BSU.
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Stephanie Han talks to the press after her work out ahead of her fight at the Warriors Edge boxing gym on Feb. 20.

El Paso Fighters Dominate at Ring Wars 15

Diego Cruz-Castruita, Staff Photographer • March 19, 2025
Ring Wars 15 delivered an electrifying night of boxing on Feb. 22 at the El Paso County Coliseum, featuring high stakes fights and rising talent. With local fighters shining on a stacked card, Ring Wars 15 further cemented El Paso’s reputation as a growing hub for boxing. Next Ring Wars is set to return to El Paso in mid-July.
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Senior Carlotta Mencalgia hits the ball to her opponent while playing against UC Irvine.

UTEP tennis struggles against UC Irvine

H. Catching Marginot, Contributor/Writer • March 17, 2025
Unideal weather conditions and player injuries contributed to UTEP’s (4-4, 0-1 Conference USA) losing sweep against the University of California, Irvine Anteaters (5-5, 1-1 The Big West Conference), on March 2. The Anteaters would not only hold off the Miners in doubles but in singles as well.
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Jorge Tovar lands a right uppercut on Juan Francisco Barajas during their middleweight bout at Ring Wars XV on Feb. 22, 2025, at the El Paso County Coliseum.

Jorge Tovar Jr. bounces back from injury to claim TKO victory

Diego Cruz-Castruita, Staff Photographer • March 17, 2025
Jorge Tovar Jr.’s return to the ring was not only about fighting, but also about proving to himself that he could push through adversity. Dominating the fifth-round and winning by TKO, he kept his undefeated record intact and proved why he is one of the fastest-rising names in the middleweight division.
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Throughout the McKelligon Canyon trail, there are several landmarks scattered to ensure that hikers do not lose sight of the path and get lost.

Hiking through the beauty of West Texas

Jesie Garcia, Staff Reporter • March 15, 2025
The trails in West Texas make for a fun, yet challenging hobby to pick up as spring break rolls around. The desert trails allow one to maintain their physical and mental health as they hold unique desert life and great views.
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Originally starting as a means of transportation and exploration, rock climbing has evolved into not only a sport, but a recreational hobby practiced by many.

Climb to the top for spring break this year

Joseph Ezekiel Montero, Staff Reporter • March 14, 2025
With no spring break plans in order, some students may still be looking for a reason to get out of the house. If having fun, but staying active is your goal, rock climbing might be the perfect activity.
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A marathoner captures the moment smiling with excitement at the start line of the Michelob Ultra El Paso Marathon.

Every step is an act of perseverance, and every cheer a reminder that no one runs alone

Evelyn Palma, Web & Copy Editor • March 14, 2025
The Michelob Ultra El Paso Marathon, Raiz Federal Credit Union Half Marathon and Spine & Rehab Specialists 5K Run/Walk took place late February, with a record-breaking number of participants. Whether running for a personal goal or cheering on racers, participants from near and far found themselves amongst the support and embrace by the El Paso community.
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Senior guard Delma Zetia surveys the court as she looks to set up a play against Sam Houston on March 6.

UTEP women’s basketball earned fourth conference win against Sam Houston

Diego Cruz-Castruita, Staff Photographer • March 14, 2025
UTEP (11-17 4-13 Conference USA) edged out Sam Houston (12-15, 5-12 CUSA) on March 6, 65-64, propelling the Miners to their fourth conference win.
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