Delaware 55, at UTEP 70

EL PASO, Texas (Interstat) — UTEP used a dominant second-half performance fueled by defensive pressure and transition offense to pull away from Delaware for a 70-55 victory in a Conference USA men’s basketball game Saturday night at the Don Haskins Center. A crowd of 4,077 watched the Miners improve to 8-14 overall, while the Blue Hens fell to 6-15. The win completed a regular-season sweep for UTEP, which edged Delaware 70-69 in Newark just over two weeks prior. The game’s decisive turning point came early in the second half, transforming what had been a tightly contested defensive struggle into a… Read more...