The UTEP men’s basketball team improved to 2-2 on the young season after a 66-59, win against the Eastern New Mexico Greyhounds (1-4), Monday, Nov. 19, at the Don Haskins Center.
“We’ve got to be the hardest playing scrappiest team in the country in terms of how hard we have to play,” said head coach Rodney Terry.
UTEP opened up the game on a 14-4 run. The Greyhounds struggled to get things going offensively as they shot 23 percent from behind the arc. UTEP led throughout the first half scoring 20 points in the paint, and 11 points off turnovers.