UTEP Miners at UAB Blazers
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UAB knocks off UTEP 75-59
Meyer also contributed five rebounds for the Blazers (6-2). Chance Westry scored 14 points, going 4 of 10 and 6 of 10 from the free-throw line. Evan Chatman shot 2 of 4 from the field and 7 for 8 from the line to finish with 11 points.
Elijah Jones led the Miners (3-4) in scoring, finishing with 21 points and two blocks. Kaseem Watson added 13 points.
UAB took the lead with 8:39 left in the first half and did not trail again. Chatman led his team in scoring with nine points in the first half to help put them up 37-34 at the break. UAB pulled away with a 15-2 run in the second half. Meyer led the way with a team-high 17 second-half points.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 59 - 75 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 59 - 75 |
| 2nd 0:23 | Tyreese Watson made Free Throw. | 59 - 75 |
| 2nd 0:23 | UTEP Deadball Team Rebound. | 58 - 75 |
| 2nd 0:23 | Tyreese Watson missed Free Throw. | 58 - 75 |
Statistics
 UTEP |
 UAB |
|
|---|---|---|
| 20-49 | FG | 24-59 |
| 41 | Field Goal % | 41 |
| 8-23 | 3PT | 2-9 |
| 35 | Three Point % | 22 |
| 11-15 | FT | 25-34 |
| 73 | Free Throw % | 74 |
| 22 | Rebounds | 46 |
| 5 | Offensive Rebounds | 20 |
| 17 | Defensive Rebounds | 26 |
| 12 | Assists | 9 |
| 4 | Steals | 10 |
| 5 | Blocks | 1 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 7 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 13 | Total Turnovers | 7 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 11 | Points Off Turnovers | 19 |
| 9 | Fast Break Points | 12 |
| 14 | Points in Paint | 40 |
| 22 | Fouls | 16 |
| 4 | Largest Lead | 21 |
Game Information
Venue: John Hurst Adams Gymnasium
Location: Jacksonville, FL
Attendance: 146 | Capacity:
Location: Jacksonville, FL
Attendance: 146 | Capacity:
2025-26 Conference USA Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty | 17-3 | - | 25-7 |
| Sam Houston | 13-7 | 4 | 22-11 |
| Louisiana Tech | 11-9 | 6 | 20-14 |
| Western Kentucky | 11-9 | 6 | 18-14 |
| Middle Tennessee | 11-9 | 6 | 17-15 |
| Kennesaw State | 10-10 | 7 | 21-13 |
| Jacksonville State | 10-10 | 7 | 15-17 |
| New Mexico State | 8-12 | 9 | 16-16 |
| Missouri State | 8-12 | 9 | 16-18 |
| Florida International | 8-12 | 9 | 15-17 |
| UTEP | 7-13 | 10 | 11-20 |
| Delaware | 6-14 | 11 | 10-21 |
2025-26 American Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Florida | 15-3 | - | 25-8 |
| Tulsa | 13-5 | 2 | 26-7 |
| Wichita State | 13-5 | 2 | 22-11 |
| UAB | 11-7 | 4 | 20-12 |
| North Texas | 9-9 | 6 | 19-14 |
| Florida Atlantic | 9-9 | 6 | 18-15 |
| Charlotte | 9-9 | 6 | 17-17 |
| Tulane | 8-10 | 7 | 18-15 |
| Temple | 8-10 | 7 | 16-16 |
| Memphis | 8-10 | 7 | 13-19 |
| Rice | 7-11 | 8 | 13-18 |
| East Carolina | 6-12 | 9 | 11-20 |
| UTSA | 1-17 | 14 | 5-25 |