UTEP Miners vs Western Kentucky Hilltoppers

College Basketball

UTEP

10-19

65-97

Final

Western KY

18-11

E.A. Diddle Arena

Lead tracker

UTEP leadsBiggest lead UTEP 3, WKU 32

WKU leads

Team	1H	2H	T
UTEP	39	26	65
WKU	49	48	97

Who won: Western KY 97-65

The Western Kentucky Hilltoppers beat the UTEP Miners 97-65 on Saturday, February 28, 2026 at E.A. Diddle Arena. The Western KY outscored the UTEP 48-26 in the 2nd half. Grant Newell led the Western KY in points (25). Jamal West Jr. led the UTEP in points (22).

UTEP

WKU

Player of the game

Grant Newell

WKU · 25 PTS, 7 REB

8.4

Players	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	GmSc
Blaise KeitaF5.5	14	2	1-2	0-0	0-0	6	0	0	1	0	1	5	4	2.6
Grant NewellF8.4	29	25	8-13	4-8	5-6	7	1	1	0	0	0	7	2	19.7
LJ HackmanG8.4	29	21	7-11	0-2	7-8	3	4	0	1	0	0	3	2	19.6
Teagan MooreG8.2	34	24	8-10	1-1	7-8	5	2	3	0	0	0	5	2	18.9
Terrion MurdixG6.7	27	3	0-0	0-0	3-4	2	9	2	1	1	0	2	0	9.2
Bench
Noah BoydeF	7	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	2	0	0	3	0	0	2	0	3.6
Leeroy OdiahiF	5	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	-1.3
Armelo BooneG6.4	21	7	2-4	1-1	2-2	4	2	2	1	0	2	2	0	7.4
Cade StinnettG	3	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.3
Jack EdelenG	2	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.4
Cam HaffnerG	6	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	4	-2.3
Ryan MyersG6.4	23	13	5-12	3-7	0-0	3	1	0	0	0	1	2	2	7.8

UTEP Miners vs Western Kentucky Hilltoppers

Lead tracker

Who won: Western KY 97-65

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