UTEP snapped a pair of three game losing streaks Saturday, holding off Florida International 72-68 in improve to 2-4 in C-USA play.
The win snapped an overall three game losing streak, and also snapped a three game losing streak when leading at halftime despite almost giving a halftime lead away for the fourth straight time.
Isiah Osborne was special tonight, scoring 21 points despite going 0-for-7 from long distance. Instead the Canadian attacked the rim and went 7-for-10 from the line.
UTEP has now won 28 straight games when they go to the free throw line 30 or times times.