Western Kentucky Hilltoppers @ UTEP Miners
Western Kentucky defeats UTEP 80-73
EL PASO, Texas -- — Tyrone Marshall's 16 points helped Western Kentucky defeat UTEP 80-73 on Thursday night.
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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Game Information
Don Haskins Center
9:00 PM, February 27, 2025Coverage: CBSSN
El Paso, TX
Attendance: 4,322
- Referees:
- Joe Lindsay
- Courtney Green
- K.B. Burdett Jr.
2025-26 Conference USA Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Tennessee | 1-0 | - | 6-4 |
| Liberty | 0-0 | 0.5 | 7-3 |
| Sam Houston | 0-0 | 0.5 | 7-3 |
| New Mexico State | 0-0 | 0.5 | 6-3 |
| Western Kentucky | 0-0 | 0.5 | 7-4 |
| Louisiana Tech | 0-0 | 0.5 | 6-4 |
| Florida International | 0-0 | 0.5 | 5-4 |
| Missouri State | 0-0 | 0.5 | 5-5 |
| Jacksonville State | 0-0 | 0.5 | 4-6 |
| Delaware | 0-0 | 0.5 | 4-7 |
| UTEP | 0-0 | 0.5 | 3-6 |
| Kennesaw State | 0-1 | 1 | 8-3 |

