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UTEP faces key weekend in C-USA women's soccer in fight for points to get to tournament

UTEP is looking and searching and hoping for that all-important six-point weekend.

The Miners will host UAB at 7 p.m. Thursday and then Middle Tennessee at 6 p.m. Sunday, both games at University Field, in key Conference USA women's soccer matches.

And the Miners are looking for points.

Points?

The college soccer standings are decided by points — three points for a win, one point for a tie and nothing for a loss.

Only eight of the 14 teams in Conference USA will earn a trip to the Conference USA Women's Soccer Tournament, which will be Oct.