Western Kentucky Hilltoppers at UTEP Miners
· NCAA Men's BasketballWestern Kentucky defeats UTEP 80-73
Marshall added nine rebounds for the Hilltoppers (16-12, 7-8 Conference USA). Don McHenry scored 15 points and added five rebounds. Braxton Bayless had 14 points and shot 5 of 9 from the field and 4 of 6 from the free-throw line.
David Terrell Jr. led the way for the Miners (17-11, 7-8) with 14 points, eight rebounds, five assists and three steals. UTEP also got 14 points from Devon Barnes. Kevin Kalu also put up 13 points and seven rebounds.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 80 - 73 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 80 - 73 |
| 2nd 0:09 | Braxton Bayless Defensive Rebound. | 80 - 73 |
| 2nd 0:12 | David Terrell Jr. missed Jumper. | 80 - 73 |
| 2nd 0:15 | David Terrell Jr. Offensive Rebound. | 80 - 73 |
Statistics
WKU |
UTEP |
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|---|---|---|
| 27-54 | FG | 18-61 |
| 50 | Field Goal % | 30 |
| 2-10 | 3PT | 4-25 |
| 20 | Three Point % | 16 |
| 24-33 | FT | 33-43 |
| 73 | Free Throw % | 77 |
| 48 | Rebounds | 36 |
| 12 | Offensive Rebounds | 15 |
| 36 | Defensive Rebounds | 21 |
| 9 | Assists | 12 |
| 5 | Steals | 8 |
| 0 | Blocks | 2 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 7 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 13 | Total Turnovers | 7 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 10 | Points Off Turnovers | 14 |
| 14 | Fast Break Points | 5 |
| 44 | Points in Paint | 28 |
| 29 | Fouls | 22 |
| 25 | Largest Lead | 2 |
Game Information
Venue: Don Haskins Center
Location: El Paso, TX
Attendance: 4,322 | Capacity:
Location: El Paso, TX
Attendance: 4,322 | Capacity:
2025-26 Conference USA Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kennesaw State | 0-0 | - | 8-2 |
| Liberty | 0-0 | - | 6-3 |
| Louisiana Tech | 0-0 | - | 6-3 |
| New Mexico State | 0-0 | - | 6-3 |
| Sam Houston | 0-0 | - | 6-3 |
| Western Kentucky | 0-0 | - | 6-3 |
| Florida International | 0-0 | - | 5-3 |
| Middle Tennessee | 0-0 | - | 5-4 |
| Jacksonville State | 0-0 | - | 4-5 |
| Missouri State | 0-0 | - | 4-5 |
| UTEP | 0-0 | - | 3-6 |
| Delaware | 0-0 | - | 3-7 |


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