UAB Blazers vs UTEP Miners
UAB knocks off UTEP 75-59
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- — Jacob Meyer had 21 points in UAB's 75-59 win over UTEP on Tuesday.
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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Game Information
- Referees:
- Shane Land
- R.B. Clyburn
- Michael Wallace
2025-26 Conference USA Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico State | 0-0 | - | 4-0 |
| Western Kentucky | 0-0 | - | 4-0 |
| Liberty | 0-0 | - | 5-1 |
| Kennesaw State | 0-0 | - | 4-2 |
| Jacksonville State | 0-0 | - | 3-2 |
| Sam Houston | 0-0 | - | 3-2 |
| Middle Tennessee | 0-0 | - | 4-3 |
| Missouri State | 0-0 | - | 3-3 |
| Louisiana Tech | 0-0 | - | 2-2 |
| UTEP | 0-0 | - | 3-4 |
| Florida International | 0-0 | - | 2-3 |
| Delaware | 0-0 | - | 2-4 |
2025-26 American Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Atlantic | 0-0 | - | 5-1 |
| Tulsa | 0-0 | - | 5-1 |
| Wichita State | 0-0 | - | 4-1 |
| UAB | 0-0 | - | 6-2 |
| North Texas | 0-0 | - | 4-2 |
| Tulane | 0-0 | - | 4-2 |
| South Florida | 0-0 | - | 3-2 |
| Temple | 0-0 | - | 3-2 |
| Charlotte | 0-0 | - | 3-3 |
| UTSA | 0-0 | - | 3-3 |
| East Carolina | 0-0 | - | 2-4 |
| Rice | 0-0 | - | 2-5 |
| Memphis | 0-0 | - | 1-4 |
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