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New soccer coach Gibbs Keeton prepares Miners for new season

New UTEP head soccer coach Gibbs Keeton starts off season with their first game Aug. 9 against New Mexico Lobos in Albuquerque. Photo courtesy UTEP Athletics

UTEP soccer is starting off the upcoming season with a new head coach. Gibbs Keeton was hired as head coach in Dec. 2022.

Keeton has played soccer his whole life, while also playing collegiate soccer at Texas Tech. He was a soccer coach for over 15 years, and before coming to UTEP, he served as the associate head coach at Texas Tech.

Over the past couple of months, Keeton and the players have been working hard and implementing new strategies to get ready for the season.