Miners win back-to-back sweeps against FIU

The Miners celebrate after back-to-back victories against the FIU Panthers.

Kristian Hernandez, Sports Editor • November 16, 2025

Brief: The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) Miners (23-3, 15-1 Conference USA) took out the Florida International University (FIU) Panthers (18-11, 12-4 C-USA) in back-to-back sweeps. The Miners finished the regular season as the No. 1 team in the conference.

Kristian Hernandez is the sports editor for The Prospector and may be reached at [email protected] and on social media @northeastvideography.

About the Contributors

Kristian Hernandez, Sports Editor

Kristian Hernandez is a senior media advertising major with a minor in psychology. He is the Sports Editor for The Prospector and has been a part of the EPCC student newspaper known as the Tejano Tribune. He is also part of the EPCC Dance Team helping with media and creative design.

Sadie Briones, Staff Photographer

Sadie Briones is a Junior at The University of Texas at El Paso, majoring in Multimedia Journalism with a minor in Graphic Design. Briones is a Photographer for both Minero Magazine and The Prospector. After Graduation, Briones wants to work her way into fashion journalism in a photography specialty.