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Transfer portal having an enormous impact on UTEP basketball

April 27, 2021

Since the season ended for both the UTEP men’s and women’s basketball teams, have a combined 10 players that have entered the transfer portal.  For those not aware, the transfer portal was created by the NCAA in 2018 to simplify and bring...

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After receiving a technical foul UTEP Head Coach Rodney Terry removes his jacket as frustrations rise versus UAB Feb.1.

Rodney Terry gives up on UTEP basketball

Michael Cuviello, Sports Editor April 6, 2021

Within a span of a day, the UTEP Miners Basketball program lost its lone championship distinction and its head coach, as Rodney Terry resigns from his position. Rodney Terry has resigned as UTEP men’s basketball coach to pursue another professional...

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UTEP junior guard,  Souley Boum works his way past a Bulldog defender in a matchup with Louisiana Tech Jan. 22.

Miners take on the challenge of the 17th ranked Jayhawks

Michael Cuviello, Sports Editor March 4, 2021

UTEP vs Kansas Primer: The UTEP Miners play on the road at the 17th ranked Kansas Jayhawks 6 p.m. to play the team’s historic first game in school history in Lawrence, Kansas. Only four times in history have the two teams crossed paths and the...

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Senior center Bryson Williams slams down a monster dunk versus Charlotte in the last home game of the season Feb. 28.

Miners strike gold on offense versus 49ers at home

Michael Cuviello, Daniel Lopez March 1, 2021

The UTEP Miners (12-10,7-8)  wrapped up a weekend sweep of the Charlotte University 49ers with a 77-62 victory Sunday afternoon versus the Charlotte University 49ers (11-10,7-9) with consistent offense and defense. In the game Saturday, the...

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UTEP sophomore Tessa Carlin goes on the offense against a Louisiana Tech defender in a 2-1 overtime win Feb. 28.

UTEP soccer wins over Louisana Tech in overtime

The  UTEP Miners (2-2-1, 1-0-0) beat Lousiana Tech (6-3-0, 0-1-0) Lady Techsters in a defensive-minded match with a late 96th-minute goal from sophomore Tessa Carlin in the first overtime period. The goal earned UTEP a victory in the team’s Conference...

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UTEP sophomore transfer guard Destiny Lopes lines up for a jump shot against Florida Atlantic Feb. 22.

Miners close out strong regular season

Michael Cuviello, Sports Editor March 1, 2021

The UTEP Miner (16-7, 13-5) women’s basketball came back from 8 points down in the final quarter to get a 71-68 must-win conference game over the  Charlotte 49ers (9-8, 8-4) on the road  Saturday.   After not being able to overcome a 40-22 halftime...

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UTEP softball team, celebrates its first victory of the season over Northern Colorado Feb. 19.

UTEP splits softballs series with Northern Colorado

Heriberto Perez, Sports Reporter February 24, 2021

The Miners got their first win of the year at Friday’s game one against Northern Colorado by winning 5-4, and on game two, they lost 3-2 after a walk-off base hit. UTEP (2-6) worked Northern Colorado’s (2-2) starting pitcher Erin Caviness to its...

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UTEP junior guard Souley Boum attempts to drive the lane against Louisiana Tech Jan. 22.

Miners go on the road for crucial series against Blazers

Michael Cuviello, Sports editor February 5, 2021

The UTEP Miners (8-8, 4-6) men’s basketball team take the stage Friday night for a two-game road matchup against the Conference USA’s West Division leader, the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) (14-2, 7-1) Blazers. Currently, on a four-game...

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The Prospector Podcast – Season 3, Episode 5

The Prospector Podcast – Season 3, Episode 5

Prospector Staff Report November 3, 2020

The Prospector Daily · S3 EP5: The Prospector Podcast (2020 Election, 915 documentary, rising COVID-19 cases + more) During this special 2020 Presidential Election episode of The Prospector Podcast, Margaret Cataldi shares a conversation with first-time...

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Locomotive advance in playoffs with overtime win over Tulsa

Heriberto Perez, Sports Reporter October 11, 2020

The El Paso Locomotive struggled to a regulation draw with Tulsa FC but pulled out a 4-2 win in the penalty shootout phase. Securing its ticket to the western conference semifinal Saturday night with the win, El Paso dominated the action most...

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UTEP freshman running back breaks through the Louisiana- Monroe defense for a gain enroute to three touchdowns and 118 yards rushing in a 31-6 win Sept. 26.

UTEP football dominates Warhawks on the road to improve to 3-1

Michael Cuviello, Sports Editor September 26, 2020

In the most impressive win of the Dana Dimel era, the UTEP Miners outplayed the University of Louisiana at Monroe in every facet of the game today with a 31-6 road victory.  For the first time since 2010, the Miners are 3-1 to start a season....

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Locomotive take on second place New Mexico United

Joel Molina, Contributor September 26, 2020

Looking to continue its eight-game unbeaten streak, the Group C leading El Paso Locomotive (8-2-3) take on second place New Mexico United (7-4-2)) tonight looking to expand its four-point lead in the standings.  The Locomotive are coming off a difficult...

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