Jordan Lathon pulls out another CUSA win in final seconds for UTEP basketball

UTEP's Paul Thomas and Charlotte's Brandon Younger fight for a rebound Saturday night at the Don Haskins Center (Photo: Bret Bloomquist)

With 10 seconds left in another heart-stopping game against Charlotte, with the UTEP men's basketball team clinging to a two-point lead, Miner freshman Jordan Lathon made a terrible error when he illegally tried to run the baseline to in-bounds the ball.

Lathon needed less than six seconds to redeem himself in full.

Trying to guard Conference USA's second-leading scorer, Jon Davis, on a baseline drive, Lathon blocked him from behind, sending the ball out of bounds off Davis with 4.2 seconds left. Two weeks after his miracle 3-pointer beat Rice, Lathon again…