Miners Escape Mustangs, Take Over Reigns in C-USA
UTEP edged SMU last night at the Don.
SMU
Mustangs
57
UTEP
Miners
67
SMU
Mustangs
57
| Final - 2.12.2011 | 1 | 2 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| SMU Mustangs | 36 | 21 | 57 |
| UTEP Miners | 32 | 35 | 67 |
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UTEP
Miners
Stories
Alone in First: Tim Floyd's Post SMU Press Conference
Here is video of Tim Floyd's post SMU press comments.
The Dig: Mining Minds, Bracketology, & Mike Price's Bowl Bonus Edition
In The Dig: The Dig returns after a two week hiatus to take a look at the latest round of Bracketology. Also, an interesting read on college coaching salaries begs us to ask: Do coaches deserve bowl game bonuses if their teams finish under .500?
Games of the Week
This week should bring many more exciting games in Conference USA. Here are the top 5 games of the week.
GameThreads
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Boxscore
| FINAL | 1 | 2 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| SMU | 36 | 21 | 57 |
| UTEP | 32 | 35 | 67 |
| SMU | |||||||||||
| Player | Min | FG-A | 3PF-A | FT-A | Reb-O | Ast | Stl | TO | Blk | PF-T | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Nyakundi | 34 | 1-5 | 0-4 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2-0 | 4 |
| Papa Dia | 37 | 8-15 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 10-2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4-0 | 18 |
| Collin Mangrum | 37 | 5-11 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 8-0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5-0 | 12 |
| Jeremiah Samarrippas | 37 | 4-8 | 3-4 | 1-2 | 2-0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0-0 | 12 |
| Mike Walker | 37 | 2-4 | 0-2 | 1-1 | 1-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-0 | 5 |
| Rodney Clinkscales | 3 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Justin Haynes | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-0 | 0 |
| Aliaksei Patsevich | 3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Ryan Harp | 9 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4-0 | 6 |
| Troy Alexander | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Austin Horn | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Myles Luttman | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Leslee Smith | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Ricmonds Vilde | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Tomasz Kwiatkowski | DNP - | ||||||||||
| London Giles | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Team Totals | 23-48 | 7-21 | 4-5 | 25-4 | 15 | 5 | 13 | 2 | 17-0 | 57 | |
| .479 | .333 | .800 | Team Reb: 1 | Total TO: 0 (0 pts) | |||||||
| UTEP | |||||||||||
| Player | Min | FG-A | 3PF-A | FT-A | Reb-O | Ast | Stl | TO | Blk | PF-T | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Williams | 34 | 4-9 | 0-3 | 2-3 | 6-2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2-0 | 10 |
| John Bohannon | 11 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1-0 | 2 |
| Randy Culpepper | 39 | 3-8 | 2-5 | 6-9 | 3-1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-0 | 14 |
| Julyan Stone | 40 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 4-4 | 2-0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-0 | 11 |
| Christian Polk | 32 | 7-14 | 3-5 | 1-1 | 5-0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2-0 | 18 |
| Wayne Portalatin | 11 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-0 | 4 |
| Isaac Gordon | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Gabriel McCulley | 21 | 3-4 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 7-1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3-0 | 8 |
| Michael Perez | 7 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-0 | 0 |
| Claude Britten | 4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Tyler Tafoya | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Kevin Perry | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Tony Baker | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Michael Haynes | DNP - | ||||||||||
| DeShun Watkins | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Eric Munoz | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Team Totals | 23-45 | 6-17 | 15-19 | 26-4 | 15 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 12-0 | 67 | |
| .511 | .353 | .789 | Team Reb: 0 | Total TO: 1 (0 pts) | |||||||
GAME NOTES
Officials: - Ted Hillary, Tim Gattis, Marc Ellard
Duration:
Officials: - Ted Hillary, Tim Gattis, Marc Ellard
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