Charleston Gazette-Mail · Jan 28, 2017
Marshall men still sore about last season’s UTEP loss
Marshall head coach Dan D’Antoni, center, talks with Stevie Browning after a substitution against UTSA during an NCAA college basketball game Thursday, Jan. 26, 2017, in Huntington, W.Va. (Sholten Singer/The Herald-Dispatch via AP)HUNTINGTON — Most losses are eventually put in the rear-view mirror, eventually banished to the recesses of memory. Others linger longer, like a stubborn stomach bug.
Such was the case a season ago with Marshall’s 112-108 setback at Texas-El Paso. Even knocking out the Miners at the Conference USA tournament couldn’t rid the Thundering Herd of that bad taste.