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Late 3-pointer sinks UTEP women in final seconds

Southern Miss 64, UTEP 63 El Paso Times

The Gambler's Fallacy holds that good luck is never due.

That begins to explain UTEP's heartbreaking 64-63 loss to Southern Miss Saturday when the Miners were beaten on a last-gasp 3-pointer by Mayze Alarie, who was 2-of-17 on 3s before dropping one in with 1.9 seconds to play.

UTEP fell to 0-6 in one possession games.

"I've felt unlucky all season," coach Kevin Baker said after his team fell to 3-10 in Conference USA and 6-20 overall. "This team is just behind the 8 ball, snakebit, whatever phrase you want to use.