NCAAB

New Mexico Highlands Cowboys at UTEP Miners

· NCAA Men's Basketball
New Mexico Highlands Cowboys
, Away
Final
70 - 93
UTEP Miners
1-0, 1-0 Home

Odigie, Williams carry UTEP over New Mexico Highlands 93-70

Bryson Williams and Daryl Edwards added 17 points apiece for the Miners, while Jordan Lathon and Souley Boum each scored 12. Eric Vila had 11 points, 11 rebounds and six assists.

UTEP scored the first seven points in a 25-8 opening run and never trailed. The Miners, who never trailed, shot 56.4% (31 of 55) from the field.

Sammy Barnes-Thompkins and Raquan Mitchell had 18 points each for the Division-II Cowboys and Desmond Carpenter scored 17.

UTEP takes on New Mexico State at home next Tuesday.

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Matchup Prediction

UTEP: 93.3%
New Mexico Highlands: 6.7%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 70 - 93
2nd 0:09 Anthony Tarke Defensive Rebound. 70 - 93
2nd 0:09 David Hall missed Jumper. 70 - 93
2nd 0:31 Souley Boum made Jumper. 70 - 93
2nd 0:50 David Hall made Dunk. 70 - 91

Statistics

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21-58 FG 31-55
36.2 Field Goal % 56.4
11-31 3PT 6-14
35.5 Three Point % 42.9
17-22 FT 25-32
77.3 Free Throw % 78.1
28 Rebounds 42
9 Offensive Rebounds 11
19 Defensive Rebounds 31
7 Assists 15
9 Steals 4
2 Blocks 5
20 Turnovers 20
0 Team Turnovers 0
20 Total Turnovers 20
1 Technical Fouls 0
1 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
14 Points Off Turnovers 16
4 Fast Break Points 12
16 Points in Paint 36
30 Fouls 18
1 Largest Lead 25

Game Information

Venue: Don Haskins Center

Location: El Paso, TX
Attendance: 3,738 | Capacity:

2023-24 Conference USA Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Sam Houston 13-3 - 21-12
Louisiana Tech 12-4 1 22-10
Western Kentucky 8-8 5 22-12
Liberty 7-9 6 18-14
UTEP 7-9 6 18-16
Middle Tennessee 7-9 6 14-19
New Mexico State 7-9 6 13-19
Jacksonville State 6-10 7 14-18
Florida International 5-11 8 11-22
Full Standings