Athletes who join a university don’t all have the same reason for doing so. Some commit for the competitive level, culture or it’s their hometown college. All these athletes' journeys to UTEP are not like the others.
Looking to rebound in the Sun City Classic, the Miners overpowered the Texas Southern Tigers in a response game, dishing out an intensity the Tigers couldn’t keep up with.
The University of Texas at El Paso volleyball program is coming back to Memorial Gym to serve up the 2025 NCAA season.
Only a year after reaching their first NCAA national tournament, the Miners return to El Paso with high expectations, but the only...
A year after reaching the NCAA tournament for the first time in program history, UTEP volleyball gears up to run it back. Head Coach Ben Wallis and setter Alexis Massey comment on the team’s mentality and new additions heading into the 2025 season.
Cameron Mason, Contributor/Writer
• November 19, 2024
Nov. 15-16, UTEP volleyball hosted the Kennesaw State Owls, and needing to finish strong heading into the Conference USA tournament, UTEP won both matches with little setbacks.
In the ultimate doubleheader, UTEP volleyball rallied against their I-10 rival, New Mexico State University Aggies. With the two-game win streak, the Miners improved to an overall score of 15-2 (5-0 Conference USA), as NMSU dropped 9-9 (3-3 C-USA).
Cameron Mason, Contributor/Writer
• October 10, 2024
Oct. 4 and 5, UTEP volleyball faced off against the Sam Houton Bearkats. With UTEP firing on all cylinders, the Miners went on to pick up both matches while playing at Memorial Gym. The Miners are still undefeated in conference play, with an overall record of 14-2. Coming into these games, UTEP had been on a five-game winning streak with a strong open to Conference-USA (C-USA) play, sweeping Florida International University on Sept. 28.
For six years, UTEP Head Volleyball Coach Ben Wallis has taken the reins of a program that was once at the bottom of Conference USA, garnering not only fan support but also strengthening his team in the process.
UTEP volleyball claims the Southwest Showdown Tournament title with an unbeaten 3-0 record. The Miners secured three consecutive victories over the University of Texas at Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV), Texas A&M-Corpus Christi (TAMCC), and Texas State last weekend at Memorial Gym.
UTEP volleyball continues its successes at home after the Borderland Invitational this weekend. The Miners won all three of the matches after a strong showing at the Utah Invitational Tournament last week.
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