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Weekend Sports POV

Weekend Sports POV

September 9, 2013

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Kasey Carrier and the Lobos spoil Kugler’s debut in overtime

Javier Cortez, Staff Reporter September 8, 2013

Head coach Sean Kugler experienced a bittersweet day as the Miners fell in his debut against their rivals the New Mexico Lobos 42-35 in overtime. With a renewed rivalry, the Miners wanted to keep New Mexico’s streak of 15 years in Texas without a...

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Miner volleyball close out UTEP Invitational with victory over Texas Southern

Miner volleyball close out UTEP Invitational with victory over Texas Southern

Javier Cortez, Staff Reporter September 7, 2013

Coming off a win over Southern and a loss to Oral Roberts on Friday, the Miners rose at the chance to get a win against the Texas Southern Tigers. The Miners were focused, ready, and determined as they dominated Texas Southern by sweeping the Tigers 25-13,...

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Forward Jade Babcock beats the Highlanders goalie to secure the win for the Miners

Jade Badcock’s brace guides UTEP to 2-0 over UC Riverside

Edwin Delgado, Sports Editor September 6, 2013

With a pair of goals from senior Jade Babcock, the UTEP women’s soccer team defeated the UC Riverside Highlanders 2-0 on Friday night. “UTEP is a good team they figured us out after the first 15 minutes,” said Highlanders head coach Nat Gonzalez....

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Miners open UTEP Invitational with win over Southern and loss to Oral Roberts

Miners open UTEP Invitational with win over Southern and loss to Oral Roberts

Luis Barrio, Contributor September 6, 2013

Coming off a tough season opening schedule versus the reigning National Champions, Texas Longhorns, and powerhouse programs San Diego and Hawaii, the Miners began their season home debut against Southern and won in straight sets (25-17, 25-22, 25-16). “It...

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UTEP women’s basketball 2013-14 schedule announced

Edwin Delgado, Sports Editor September 5, 2013

The UTEP women’s basketball team will play host to Big-12 power Kansas State, square off against ACC member Georgia Tech as part of the Puerto Rico Classic, face SEC standout Texas A&M on the road and navigate through a revamped Conference USA,...

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UTEP soccer to host 14th-annual Border Shootout this weekend

Edwin Delgado, Sports Editor September 5, 2013

After a week of setbacks, the UTEP soccer team is ready to turn things around this weekend as they host the 14th-annual Border Shootout. They’ll face UC Riverside on Friday and Stephen F. Austin on Sunday. The Miners are coming from a 1-0 loss to...

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Miners volleyball returns home to host UTEP Invitational

Miners volleyball returns home to host UTEP Invitational

Ellisia Shafer, Staff Reporter September 5, 2013

The UTEP volleyball team is returning home after falling to the University of San Diego, defending national champions Texas Longhorns and the hosts the Hawaii Warriors at the Chevron Rainbow Wahine invitational Aug. 30-Sept. 1 in Honolulu, Hawaii Despite...

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Five different students participated in the teams’ tryouts on Aug. 30 at Kidd Field.

UTEP cross country preparing for a new season

Luis Barrio, Contributor September 3, 2013

The UTEP cross country team is about to open their season, and the coaching staff held tryouts for the team on Aug. 30 seeking to build a more competitive team. Led by head coach Paul Ereng, gold medalist at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, the cross...

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UTEP and NMSU began their rivalry in 1914, the rivalry will hit its centennial mark in 2014.

Miners and Lobos renew 94-year rivalry

Javier Cortez, Staff Reporter September 3, 2013

The UTEP Miners’ 2013 season will begin with a home game against the New Mexico Lobos, which will be the first of four matchups between 2013-16. The Rio Grande rivalry has been in hibernation for over a decade now; in the past 12 years only five games...

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Miners kickoff 2013 season as Kugler takes charge

Miners kickoff 2013 season as Kugler takes charge

Edwin Delgado, Sports Editor September 3, 2013

The Miners are set to start their 2013 campaign on Sept. 7 against old rivals, the New Mexico Lobos, at the Sun Bowl. It will also be the kickoff for the beginning of the Sean Kugler era as head coach. “I’m looking forward to the game,” Kugler...

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Soccer Recap POV

Soccer Recap POV

September 3, 2013

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