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El Paso Locomotive FC fans of the 8th notch do its game day ritual across Durango bridge Oct. 15.

Locomotive advance to home playoff game

Rebecca Reza, Contributor October 31, 2019

El Paso Locomotive Football Club (FC) upset 3rd seeded Fresno FC on the road to earn a historic first home playoff match in the semi-final round of the United Soccer League (USL) playoffs. Midfielder Sebastian Velasquez came through with a goal on a...

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Senior Katarina Zec leads the team for the upcoming season.

Miners tame Greyhounds

Rebecca Reza, Contributor October 29, 2019

In its first exhibition game, heading into the 2019-2020 season, UTEP women’s basketball  team dominated the Eastern New Mexico University Greyhounds Saturday, Oct. 26 with a final score of 84-64.   The game was the first of two exhibition contests...

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Midfielder Adriana Lopez defends the ball against Wyoming with a final score of 2-2 on Thursday, Aug 22.

Soccer closes out a two-game road trip with critical victory

Isaiah Ramirez, Staff Reporter October 28, 2019

One game remains in the UTEP women’s soccer season and after a two-game road trip, the Miners sit in seventh place in the conference standings. The Miners picked up a crucial 2-0 win against Old Dominion after falling 0-1 to University of North Carolina...

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UTEP Women’s Volleyball team play home Oct 26, 2019.

Miners sweep Herd in volleyball

Michael Cuviello, Sports Editor October 28, 2019

The Miners (10-11, 3-5) took all three sets (25-19, 25-20, 25-23) from the Marshall University Herd Friday evening in a dominating performance for the home team.   Sophomore Serena Patterson paced the team with a double-double which included 16 kills...

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Head Coach Dana Dimel gives directions to the team.

Turnovers bite Miners in 42-21 loss to Bulldogs

Isaiah Ramirez, Reporter October 26, 2019

Coming into its matchup with Louisiana Tech (7-1, 4-0) the UTEP football team (1-6, 0-4) knew this would be a tough task to overcome against the first place and offensive powerhouse Bulldogs. LA Tech proved just how tough they were showcasing an exceptional...

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UTEP football loses a fifth straight game: Penalties sink Miners

Michael Cuviello, Sports Editor October 22, 2019

The UTEP Miners' first drive was an indication that things were not going to go well versus the Florida International University (FIU) Panthers Saturday night. On the third play of the game, senior quarterback Brandon Jones threw an interception in Miner...

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Senior, Winny Koech finishes 3rd place at El Chamizal on Sept. 13, 2019.

UTEP women shine at NCAA prelims: Women’s cross country finishes fourth

Michael Cuviello, Sports Editor October 21, 2019

The UTEP women’s cross-country team showed that it could compete with the best teams in the nation at the Under Armour Pre-National Invitational in Terre Haute, Indiana on Saturday. Finishing fourth overall as a team with 227 points the Miners were...

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UTEP Volleyball Sunday, Oct. 13, 2019.

Volleyball split matchups in the Sunshine State

Isaiah Ramirez, Staff Reporter October 21, 2019

 With half of the conference slate completed, the UTEP volleyball team (9-11, 2-5) is coming off a two-game road series in Florida defeating Florida International University and falling against the Florida Atlantic University Owls.  The Miners...

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Miners to take on Louisiana Tech Bulldogs

Daniel Lopez and Michael Cuviello October 21, 2019

The Louisiana Tech Bulldogs come into town Saturday as the Miners return home from Miami with a 32-17 loss against Florida International, dropping the Miners to 1-5 for the season and 0-3 in conference play. The Miners take on a Louisiana...

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UTEP women’s soccer vs. WKU at El Paso, Texas.

UTEP soccer not so golden versus Eagles: Miners fall 3-1 to Southern Miss

Michael Cuviello, Sports Editor October 21, 2019

The Miners (8-5-3, 3-3-1) lost to conference rival Southern Mississipi University Golden Eagles (7-8, 2-5) after falling behind 2-0 in the first 15 minutes of the match.The Golden Eagles were able to use the heavy wind at University Field to their...

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UTEP women’s soccer vs. WKU at El Paso, Texas.

Hilltoppers top Miners for second straight soccer loss

Michael Cuviello, Sports Editor October 15, 2019

The UTEP Miners (7-4-3, 2-2-1) lost in a defensive struggle against the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers (7-4-1, 3-2-2) Thursday night in a match that featured only one goal between both teams.    Defensively, other than the 6-1 loss to Middle Tennessee...

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Miners on road need a win at FIU

Daniel Lopez, Contributor October 14, 2019

The Miners take on the Florida International University Panthers Saturday searching for their second win of the season as UTEP now sits near the bottom of Conference USA’s standings. The team is coming off a loss to the University of Texas at San Antonio...

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