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UTEP loses their third conference game of the season against Western Kentucky University, 78-74. Photo courtesy of UTEP Athletics

Miners topped by Hilltoppers in first matchup since CUSA championship final

Sebastian Perez-Navarro, Multimedia Editor • February 10, 2025
From one nail biting finish to another. Unlike their 73-71 victory against Kennesaw State, this time, it was UTEP on the losing end of a back-and-forth CUSA affair, losing their third conference game of the season against Western Kentucky University, 78-74.
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Super Bowl 59 will kickoff at 4:30 p.m. MST as the Kansas City Chiefs face the Philadelphia Eagles. Photo courtesy of Your Golf Travel

NFL Conference Championship recap. What’s at stake for Super Bowl 59 and what plans do students have for Super Bowl Sunday?

Joseph Ezekiel Montero, Staff Reporter • February 9, 2025
The NFL’s Conference Round has concluded, with Super Bowl 59 upon us, what’s at stake for each team chasing the Vince Lombardi Trophy, and how do students plan to spend their Super Bowl Sunday?
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Junior Candice Bernier runs to the ball in hopes of striking and scoring a point against the Weber State Wildcats.

UTEP tennis upstages Weber State, 4-0

Vianah Vasquez, Contributor/Writer • February 8, 2025
UTEP tennis (2-1) defeated Weber State (0-6) On Feb. 6, in a 4-0 win at the El Paso Tennis Club.
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Attendees proudly display their new Dropshot Social merchandise while enjoying a night of pickleball.

America’s newest popular sport in the borderland: Dropshot Social

Joseph Ezekiel Montero, Staff Reporter • February 6, 2025
The rapidly growing sport of pickleball has become very popular throughout the U.S. With new players starting every day and old ones playing more, a pickleball social group in El Paso was made for everyone.
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Sophomore forward Luisa Vydrova shoots from mid-range on the court.

UTEP women’s basketball falls to WKU after late run

H. Catching Marginot, Contributor/Writer • February 6, 2025
UTEP women's basketball lost to WKU in a tense but quick game, resulting in a loss of 65-59. UTEP has lost back-to-back and will be taking on Middle Tennessee, as well as New Mexico State soon after.
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Senior guard Ivane Tensaie scored UTEP’s first points in the game and continued to be a consistent offensive piece throughout the matchup leading her team in scoring with 23 points. Photo courtesy of UTEP Athletics

Blue Raiders steal momentum from UTEP women’s basketball, running off with the victory

Evelyn Palma, Web & Copy Editor • February 6, 2025
UTEP women's basketball honors National Girls and Women in Sports Day despite 64-42 loss against the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders.
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Sr. Carlotta Mecaglia stretches her entire body with precision to strike the tennis ball.

UTEP tennis home opener sets the stage for an optimistic season

Sofia Sierra, Sports Editor • January 31, 2025
With a win for their home-opener, the UTEP tennis team is starting strong, and with five back-to-back home games left, the Miners are looking for victory.
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UTEP guard Ahamad Bynum (12) attempting a shot to bring up UTEP's score in the first half.

UTEP holds off Kennesaw State in final seconds of game

Kristian Hernandez, Contributor/Photographer • January 29, 2025
UTEP men's basketball defeated the Kennesaw State University Owls at home in a back-and-forth battle to stay on top of the CUSA standings.
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UTEP guard Delma Zita (5) shooting at the free throw line.

UTEP women’s basketball falls to the Liberty Flames in fiery Conference USA home opener

Ximena Cordero, Audience & Engagement Editor • January 22, 2025
UTEP women’s basketball fell to the Liberty Flames, 75-64. Even with a comeback in the second half from the Miners, the Flames’ strong start with a 14-point lead by half-time made it hard for UTEP to close the gap.
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Mountain West Commissioner Gloria Nevarez speaks at a press conference on Jan. 10 at the Larry K. Durham Center.

Mountain West Commissioner Gloria Nevarez pays a visit to UTEP: The perfect fit

Sebastian Perez-Navarro, Multimedia Editor • January 22, 2025
Commissioner of the Mountain West Conference Gloria Nevarez experienced firsthand how UTEP fits into the mold of the Mountain West, while propelling UTEP’s new “Climb Higher” initiative.
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UTEP men's basketball faces off against Liberty University on Jan. 16 in Virginia. Photo courtesy of UTEP Athletics

UTEP men’s basketball extinguishes the Liberty University Flames in a thrilling close game

Ximena Cordero, Audience & Engagement Editor • January 22, 2025
After a heated battle, UTEP reigned victorious over the Liberty Flames 72-70. After nine ties and 12 lead changes, the Miners came out victorious in the last 2.9 seconds of the game and gave UTEP its first CUSA road game win in a decade.
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The NFL Division Rounds will begin on Jan 18-19, to determine which teams will play in the conference championships. Photo courtesy of Flickr.

NFL Playoffs: Super Wild Card Weekend aftermath and student reaction

Joseph Ezekiel Montero, Staff Reporter • January 18, 2025
The NFL’s Super Wild Card Weekend has come and gone. Let’s recap each game with major takeaways from the first round of playoffs of the 2024-25 season, and see what students think with the league going into the Divisional Round.
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