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UTEP Miners face big challenge in first-place North Texas

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The biggest challenge also means the biggest opportunity, and there is the bright side for the UTEP men's basketball team as the Miners put their one-game road winning streak up against Conference USA-leading North Texas on Saturday in Denton.

Two nights after snapping a 19-game road skid against 13th-place Rice, the bar is much higher for the Miners, but they do take some momentum into an opponent's gym and that's been rare for the last half-decade.