UTEP ‘10-11 UTEP (1-1) VS. WESTERN CAROLINA (1-1) GAME NOVEMBER 20, 2010 n 8:30 P.M. DON HASKINS CENTER (12,000) 3 EL PASO, TEXAS game in as many starts. Western Carolina 2010-11 SCHEDULE dropped a 69-64 decision in its opener at Nov. 12 Pacific L 61-66 Clemson on Nov. 12 before winning at De- Nov. 14 Mercer W 87-74 Paul, 69-64, on Tuesday. The Catamounts Nov. 20 Western Carolina 8:30 p.m. have three guards with double figure scoring Nov. 23 NM State 7:05 p.m. Nov. 26 vs. Georgia Tech% (@Atlantic City, N.J.) 3:30 p.m. averages -- junior Harouna Mutombo (14.5 Nov. 27 vs. Michigan/Syracuse% (@Atlantic City, N.J.) TBA ppg), freshman Trey Sumler (12.0 ppg) and Nov. 30 at NM State 7 p.m. Dec. 12 Arkansas-Pine Bluff 7:05 p.m. senior Mike Williams (11.5 ppg). Williams Dec. 15 Louisiana-Monroe 7:05 p.m. is a long-time teammate of UTEP senior cen- Dec. 18 Texas Tech 8 p.m. Dec. 20 Stephen F. Austin 8:30 p.m. FOR STARTERS ter Claude Britten. Both natives of Baton Dec. 23 at BYU 7 p.m. UTEP (1-1) meets Western Carolina (1-1) Rouge, La., Britten and Williams played AAU Dec. 28 Western New Mexico# 7 p.m. Dec. 29 Air Force# 7:30 p.m. in a Legends Classic regional round game on ball together before teaming at Genesis One Jan. 2 Sam Houston State 2 p.m. Saturday at 8:30 p.m. MT. The Miners and Christian School in Mendenhall, Miss. Jan. 5 Tulsa* 7:05 p.m. Catamounts are two of the 12 teams par- Western Carolina was 22-12 a year ago Jan. 8 at UAB* 2 p.m. Jan. 12 at Tulane* 6 p.m. ticipating in the 2010 edition of the event. and ended its season with a 90-88 loss at Jan. 15 Rice* 7:05 p.m. The others are Albany, Bowling Green, De- Marshall in the first round of the CollegeIn- Jan. 22 at Houston* 6 p.m. Jan. 26 Tulane* 7:05 p.m. troit, Gardner-Webb, Georgia Tech, Mercer, sider.com Tournament. The Catamounts Jan. 29 at Tulsa* 6 p.m. Michigan, Niagara, Syracuse, and William & have two starters and seven lettermen back Feb. 2 UCF* 7 p.m. Feb. 5 at Rice* 1 p.m. Mary. from that squad, but lost their top two scor- Feb. 12 SMU* 7:05 p.m. Following a home game versus I-10 rival ers in Brandon Giles (11.9 ppg) and Jake Feb. 16 at Southern Miss* 6 p.m. NM State on Tuesday, UTEP will join Georgia Feb. 19 Houston* 7:05 p.m. Robinson (11.7 ppg). Feb. 23 at East Carolina* 5 p.m. Tech, Michigan and Syracuse in the cham- The Catamounts are under the direction Feb. 26 Memphis* 1 p.m. pionship rounds Nov. 26-27 in Atlantic City, of Larry Hunter, who has compiled 582 wins March 2 Marshall* 7:05 p.m. March 5 at SMU* 1 p.m. N.J. All championship round games will be in 30+ seasons as a head coach to rank March 9 TBA^ TBA nationally televised on HDNet. among the active Division I leaders. % Legends Classic Produced by the Gazelle Group, the Leg- # Bank of the West Don Haskins Sun Bowl Invitational ends Classic (www.legendsclassic.com) is SERIES NOTES * Conference USA game ^ Conference USA Tournament (El Paso, Texas) in its fourth year of existence. UTEP is the Saturday’s game marks the first meeting Home games in bold first Conference USA team to participate in between UTEP and Western Carolina. The All times Mountain the event. Past champions of the Legends Miners are 2-0 all-time versus teams cur- All dates and times subject to change Classic were Texas in 2007, Pittsburgh in rently in the Southern Conference with wins 2008 and Florida in 2009. over Appalachian State on Nov. 27, 1985 (58-52) and Samford on Dec. 14, 1998 (63- SCOUTING WESTERN CAROLINA 60). Both games were played in the Don The Catamounts bring a 1-1 mark to Haskins Center. 2010-11 STANDINGS* El Paso and are playing their third road Conference Overall W-L W-L Memphis 0-0 3-0 UTEP STARTERS AND RESERVES East Carolina 0-0 2-0 Marshall 0-0 2-0 Starters* Rice 0-0 2-0 Pos. No. Name Ht Wt Class Hometown Ppg Rpg Apg FG% FT% Southern Miss 0-0 2-0 F 34 Jeremy Williams 6-7 220 SR-1L Memphis, Tenn. 10.0 3.5 0.5 .417 .571 UAB 0-0 2-0 C 32 Claude Britten 6-11 280 SR-3L Baton Rouge, La. 8.0 1.0 0.5 .700 1.000 UCF 0-0 2-0 G 41 Christian Polk 6-4 190 SR-1L Glendale, Ariz. 12.5 4.5 5.0 .455 1.000 Houston 0-0 2-1 G 3 6-0 165 SR-3L Memphis, Tenn. 18.5 3.5 2.0 .464 1.000 UTEP 0-0 1-1 G 5 Julyan Stone 6-7 200 SR-3L Goleta, Calif. 12.5 9.5 4.5 .429 .765 Tulane 0-0 1-1 Tulsa 0-0 1-1 Reserves SMU 0-0 0-2 Pos. No. Name Ht Wt Class Hometown Ppg Rpg Apg FG% FT% * Standings through games of Nov. 17 G 2 Tyler Tafoya 6-3 160 SO-0L El Paso, Texas 0.0 0.0 0.0 .000 .000 G 4 DeShun Watkins 6-3 175 FR-HS Chicago, Ill. 0.0 0.0 0.0 .000 .000 Friday, Nov. 19 C 13 Wayne Portalatin 6-10 255 SR-3L Allentown, Pa. 0.0 0.0 0.0 .000 .000 Portland State at SMU G 20 Isaac Gordon 6-5 210 SR-2L Los Angeles, Calif. 1.0 5.0 0.0 .000 .500 Missouri State at Tulsa C 21 John Bohannon 6-10 210 FR-HS Lancaster, Texas 5.0 3.5 0.0 .600 .571 Centenary at Tulane F 23 Gabriel McCulley 6-7 225 JR-2L Memphis, Tenn. 5.5 3.5 0.0 .400 .600 G 24 Michael Perez 6-3 180 FR-HS Tucson, Ariz. 1.5 2.5 1.0 .250 .000 Saturday, Nov. 20 F 31 Eric Munoz 6-7 210 SR-0L El Paso, Texas 0.0 0.0 0.0 .000 .000 NW Oklahoma State at Houston F 33 Michael Haynes 6-6 225 FR-HS Chicago, Ill. 0.0 0.0 0.0 .000 .000 UAB at Arizona State G 40 Tony Baker 6-1 180 FR-HS El Paso, Texas 0.0 0.0 0.0 .000 .000 UC Riverside at SMU Chattanooga at Marshall * Starting lineup based on previous game Western Carolina at UTEP UTEP BASKETBALL ‘10-11

cent (28-for-54) in the first half and 40.4 STATISTICAL COMPARISON percent (21-for-52) in the second half. MEDIA INFORMATION Defensively, UTEP has surrendered an Television and Radio Coverage UTEP Category Western Carolina average of 29.0 ppg in the first half and 1-1 W-L 1-1 41.0 ppg in the second half. The Miners’ Television: None 74.0 PPG 66.5 defensive percentage is 34.5 (20- 70.0 OPP PPG 75.5 .462 FG% .393 for-58) in the first half and 50.0 (28-for-56) English Radio: KOFX 92.3 FM in the second half. (Jon Teicher/Steve Yellen) .421 FG% DEF .490 .276 3PT% .302 Spanish Radio: Maria 1650 AM .352 3PT% DEF .267 FLOYD LENGTHENS BENCH IN GAME 2 (Omar Ropele/Omar Duran) .712 FT% .600 After only eight Miner players saw action .581 OPP FT% .577 in the season opener versus Pacific, coach UTEP Men’s Basketball SID 37.5 RPG 38.5 35.5 RPG DEF 35.5 Tim Floyd went 10-deep against Mercer. Jeff Darby 13.5 ASSISTS PG 12.5 Eight of the 10 players on the floor versus e-mail: [email protected] 14.0 TURNOVERS PG 15.5 the Bears scored, as UTEP had four start- Office: (915) 747-6652 3.5 BLOCKS PG 3.5 ers in double figures for the first time since Cell: (915) 204-0642 7.0 STEALS PG 6.5 February 20, 2010 at Tulsa. UTEP Athletics Website UTEP SQUARES RECORD AT 1-1 MINERS HOLDING THEIR OWN www.utepathletics.com WITH VICTORY OVER MERCER ON THE BOARDS Randy Culpepper scored 24 points to Despite losing 44 percent of their re- Conference USA Website lead four UTEP players in double figures bounding production from last season -- as the Miners topped Mercer, 87-74, in a largely in the form of Derrick Caracter and www.conferenceusa.com Legends Classic Regional Round game last Arnett Moultrie, who combined for 14.8 Conference USA Coaches Teleconference Sunday at the Don Haskins Center. boards per game -- UTEP has hung in there Christian Polk added 17 points, Julyan on the glass early this season. The Miners Conference USA conducts coaches’ Stone 13 and Jeremy Williams 11 for the are averaging 37.5 rpg, up from a 36.2 aver- teleconference calls periodically during Miners, who scored their first win under age last year, and UTEP’s margin the season. Please contact Courtney Morrison-Archer of the C-USA Media Rela- head coach Tim Floyd. (+2.0) is actually better than it was in 2009- tions staff at (214) 774-1300 for the dates Jeff Smith led Mercer with 22 points, and 10 (+0.7). and telephone number. Brandon Moore chipped in with 19. Guards Randy Culpepper, Christian Polk UTEP blew the game open with a 17-2 first and Julyan Stone are averaging 17.5 boards Practice Coverage half run, turning a 23-20 lead into a 40-22 collectively after averaging 10.2 rpg as a Practices are closed to the public. Media cushion. The Miners were ahead 45-33 at group last season. may conduct interviews before or after the half and took their largest lead of 25 practice. All interviews must be arranged points twice, the last at 74-49 with 10:13 to THAT’S A LOT OF WHISTLE BLOWS in advance with the UTEP Media Relations play. The closest Mercer could get the rest UTEP and Mercer combined for 57 fouls Office. Television stations are permitted of the afternoon was 12 points (84-72) with and 77 attempts. The last time to shoot footage for a short period at the beginning of practice. 3:15 remaining. the Miners were involved in a game with UTEP shot 51 percent from the field -- in- more personals was on Feb. 23, 2008 ver- Postgame Interview Policy cluding 54 percent in the second half -- and sus East Carolina (62), and the last time went to the line 44 times. UTEP played a game with more foul shots UTEP’s locker room is open. Head Coach Stone had eight rebounds and five -as was on Jan. 24, 2009 versus Tulsa (83). Tim Floyd will be available following the game in the team room (caddy corner to sists and Polk dished out seven assists, his the visiting locker room) for home games high game as a Miner. UTEP also received MINERS WENT TO THE LINE OFTEN or, for road games, in a location designated nine points and six rebounds from freshman UTEP’s 44 free throw attempts versus by the host institution. John Bohannon off the bench. Mercer marked its highest total in a game The Miners outrebounded the Bears 39- since shooting 46 foul shots against South- Tim Floyd Radio and TV Show Upcoming Tim Floyd Radio Shows 32 and forced 20 turnovers. ern Miss on Jan. 31, 2009. Overall the 44 (all shows from 7-8 p.m. on KOFX 92.3 FM) free throw tries are tied for the 18th-top fig- Wednesday, Dec. 1 Border City Ale House MINERS SCORE 80 ure in a UTEP game since 1960. Tuesday, Dec. 14 Brew Sports Pub & Grill Thursday, Jan. 6 Border City Ale House UTEP put 87 points on the board against Thursday, Jan. 13 Brew Sports Pub & Grill Mercer after being held to 61 in the sea- MINERS HAVE MAJOR ADVANTAGE Tuesday, Jan. 25 Border City Ale House son opener against Pacific. The Miners won OVER FOES AT THE CHARITY STRIPE The address for Border City Ale House is for the ninth consecutive time dating back UTEP has gone to the line 59 times in 1506 North Lee Trevino. The address for to last season when scoring 80 points or two games, while opponents have shot 43 Brew Sports Pub & Grill is 8041 North more. Coach Tim Floyd’s collegiate teams free throws. The Miners have made 42 Mesa. are a combined 94-9 when scoring 80+ foul shots. Only three times since 1960 points with an eight-game winning streak. has UTEP finished a season with more free Coach Floyd’s television show airs on Time Warner Sports Channel 24 on throws made than its opponents have at- Wednesdays at 5:30 p.m. and Fridays at BREAKING IT DOWN tempted -- in 1998-99, 2003-04 and 2004- 5 p.m., beginning on Jan. 2. UTEP is averaging 40.5 points in the first 05. half and 33.5 points in the second half this season. The Miners are shooting 51.9 per- UTEP BASKETBALL ‘10-11

STONE, WILLIAMS LEAD CHARGE STONE POSTS FIRST COLLEGE AT THE LINE DOUBLE-DOUBLE UTEP’S RECORD WHEN ... UTEP had two players with double-digit Senior guard Julyan Stone entered the Overall...... 1-1 free throw attempts against Mercer, as Ju- season with 14 career double-figure scoring Playing at home...... 1-1 lyan Stone was 11-for-14 at the stripe and games and three games with 10 or more Playing on the road...... 0-0 Jeremy Williams was 6-for-10. The last rebounds, but never had he posted a dou- Playing on a neutral court...... 0-0 time two Miners went to the line 10 or more ble-double in 103 collegiate contests. That Playing during the day...... 1-0 times in a game was on Jan. 9, 2010 versus changed in the season opener versus Pa- Playing at night...... 0-1 BYU, when Derrick Caracter and Williams cific when he collected 12 points and 11 Playing C-USA foes...... 0-0 were both 7-for-11. boards. Playing C-USA home games...... 0-0 Stone’s 11 free throws made and 14 at- Playing C-USA road games...... 0-0 tempted were both career highs. CULPEPPER TOPS 20 AGAIN Playing C-USA neutral games...... 0-0 Senior guard Randy Culpepper picked up Playing non-conference foes...... 1-1 STONE SCORING MORE the 29th 20-point game of his collegiate Playing non-conference home games...... 1-1 Senior guard Julyan Stone carried a mod- career against Mercer when he tallied 24 Playing non-conference road games...... 0-0 est 4.9 points per game scoring average points. The Miners are 21-8 in Culpepper’s Playing non-conference neutral games...... 0-0 Playing on Mondays...... 0-0 into his senior season, but through two career when he scores 20 points or more, Playing on Tuesdays...... 0-0 games he is second on the squad with 12.5 including 9-2 since the start of the 2009-10 Playing on Wednesdays...... 0-0 points per outing. Stone has scored in dou- season. Playing on Thursdays...... 0-0 ble figures in both games after achieving the Playing on Fridays...... 0-1 feat just 14 times in his first 103 collegiate CULPEPPER HAS PERFECT NIGHT AT THE LINE Playing on Saturdays...... 0-0 contests. He scored in double digits in con- Playing on Sundays...... 1-0 secutive games just once in his career prior Randy Culpepper was 8-for-8 at the char- ity stripe in last Saturday’s win over Mercer. Playing in November...... 1-1 to this season, a personal best three-game Playing in December...... 0-0 His previous best for makes without a miss string from Nov. 21-Dec. 1, 2009. Playing in January...... 0-0 was a 7-for-7 showing versus Saint Mary’s Playing in February...... 0-0 on Nov. 27, 2008. The last UTEP player to STONE REBOUNDING MORE, TOO Playing in March...... 0-0 Julyan Stone has led UTEP in rebounding hit more than eight free throws in a game Playing in April...... 0-0 in both games this season and 24 times without a miss was Jeremy Williams, who Playing in the Central time zone...... 0-0 in his career -- more than any other player was 9-for-9 at the stripe versus UCF in last Playing in the Eastern time zone...... 0-0 on this year’s roster (Gabriel McCulley is year’s C-USA Tournament quarterfinals. Playing in the Mountain time zone...... 1-1 second with four games leading the team in Playing in the Pacific time zone...... 0-0 CULPEPPER CLIMBING UP UTEP, rebounding). Stone has 19 rebounds, the Shooting 50% or better...... 1-0 C-USA LISTS most by a Miner player in two games to start Shooting 40% or better...... 1-1 Randy Culpepper moved into 14th place a season since John Tofi pulled down 21 Shooting less than 40%...... 0-0 on UTEP’s career list for free throws made boards in the first two contests of the 2003- Opponent shoots 50% or better...... 0-0 (310) against Mercer. Already the Miners’ 04 campaign. Opponent shoots 40% or better...... 1-1 career leader for three-pointers (255), he Opponent shoots less than 40%...... 0-0 is also second in steals (183) and fifth in STONE PASSES ANDERSON INTO Shooting better than opponent...... 1-0 field goals (568). Culpepper is fourth in ca- FOURTH PLACE ON C-USA LIST Shooting equal or worse than opponent...... 0-1 reer scoring (1,701 points) and needs just Julyan Stone crept past Memphis’ An- Scoring first...... 1-1 five points to tie Antoine Gillespie for third tonio Anderson into fourth place on the Opponent scores first...... 0-0 place. Outrebounding opponents...... 1-0 Conference USA career assist list against Culpepper passed Marquette’s Brian Tied or outrebounded...... 0-1 Mercer last Sunday. Stone has 539 career Wardle & Travis Diener and Southern Miss’ Ahead at halftime...... 1-1 assists and trails USF’s Reggie Kohn (632), Jeremy Wise on the C-USA career scoring Behind at halftime...... 0-0 Marquette’s Travis Diener (617) and TCU’s list versus Mercer. He now ranks 12th on Tied at halftime...... 0-0 Corey Santee (575). He continues to inch the chart. He is also in sole possession Ahead with 5:00 to play...... 1-0 closer to ’s UTEP record of of eighth place on the C-USA career three- Behind with 5:00 to play...... 0-0 563 assists. pointers list. Tied with 5:00 to play...... 0-1 Committing same or less turnovers...... 1-1 STONE IS WELL-ROUNDED CULPEPPER NAMED TO ANOTHER Committing more turnovers...... 0-0 Julyan Stone is the only player in UTEP WATCH LIST Having 10 or more steals...... 0-0 history to tally 500 points, 500 rebounds Already the preseason Conference USA Shooting better than 70% from the line...... 1-0 and 500 assists. He enters the Western Player of the Year and a member of the watch Scoring less than 70 points...... 0-1 Carolina game with 521 points, 507 boards list for the John R. Wooden Award, Randy Scoring between 70-79 points...... 0-0 and 539 dimes on his collegiate resume. Scoring between 80-89 points...... 1-0 Culpepper was tabbed to the Naismith Tro- Stone is the second C-USA player to Scoring between 90-99 points...... 0-0 phy watch list on Tuesday. Culpepper is achieve those numbers, joining Memphis’ Scoring 100 points or more...... 0-0 one of 50 players on both the Wooden and Antonio Anderson (1,277 points/596 re- Games decided by five points or less...... 0-1 Naismith lists. He is the only C-USA player bounds/538 assists). Games decided by 6-10 points...... 0-0 in consideration for the Wooden Award, and Games decided by 11-19 points...... 1-0 one of two C-USA products (Memphis fresh- Games decided by 20+ points...... 0-0 man guard is the other) in con- Bench outscores opponent’s bench...... 1-0 tention for the Naismith Trophy. Bench is tied or outscored by opponent’s...... 0-1 UTEP BASKETBALL ‘10-11

POLK TAKING A BIGGER BITE ternoon. Perez buried a three-pointer in his FLOYD AND REGULAR SEASON OUT OF THE OFFENSE first collegiate game versus Pacific on Nov. TOURNAMENTS The Miners will need to get more scoring 12. Tim Floyd has posted an all-time record out of someone this season after losing of 44-17 in regular season tournaments, in- nearly 33 percent of their points from a year FLOYD IN FIRST YEAR AS UTEP’S cluding 16-1 as the tournament host. The ago. And at least in the early-going, senior HEAD COACH lone loss was to Detroit, 67-56, in the cham- guard Christian Polk has indicated that he Tim Floyd was named the 18th head pionship game of the Iowa State Holiday is up for the challenge. Polk has hiked his coach in UTEP basketball history on March Classic on Dec. 21, 1998 in Ames. Floyd’s scoring average from 9.4 ppg to 12.5 ppg, 30, 2010. He was an assistant coach for Iowa State Cyclones knocked off UTEP, 58- and put 17 points on the board -- only four the Miners under the legendary Don Haskins 48, in the ISU Holiday Classic on Dec. 22, shy of his UTEP high -- in last Saturday’s win from 1978-86. Floyd is in his 17th season 1997. over Mercer. as a collegiate head coach and has com- In a bit of a surprise, Polk is the Miners’ piled a 329-181 record. His previous coach- UTEP SIGNS EIGHT FOR leader in assists (5.0 avg.) through two ing stops include Idaho (1986-88), New Or- 2011-12 SEASON games. His seven dimes versus Mercer sur- leans (1988-94), Iowa State (1994-98) and Eight talented student-athletes -- five from passed his previous UTEP best of six versus USC (2005-09). He was also head coach of high school and three from the junior col- UCF last season. the NBA’s (1998-2002) and lege ranks -- recently signed national letters New Orleans Hornets (2003-04). of intent to play for the Miners beginning BRITTEN SCORING NEARLY A POINT Floyd’s teams have made 11 postseason with the 2011-12 season. The high school PER MINUTE tournament appearances, including eight products are 6-0 guard D’Von Campbell (Ar- Stamina issues have curtailed senior trips to the NCAAs and three to the NIT. lington, Texas/Bowie HS), 6-0 guard C.J. center Claude Britten’s time on the court Cooper (La Verne, Calif./Lutheran HS), 6-9 over the last four seasons, but he has made NOTING FLOYD’S FIRST STOP AT UTEP forward Cedrick Lang (Sioux Falls, S.D./ the most of his limited minutes, particularly During his eight seasons as a UTEP as- O’Gorman HS), 6-5 forward Darius Nelson from an offensive standpoint. Britten has sistant (1978-86), Tim Floyd helped the (Sacramento, Calif./Sheldon HS) and 6-7 scored 16 points in 22 minutes this season Miners to a 164-73 record -- including 76- forward/guard Jalen Ragland (Chillicothe, and leads the Miners in field goal percent- 20 over his last three years on the bench. Ohio/Chillicothe HS). The junior college age (7-for-10, .700). For his career, Britten UTEP made NIT appearances in 1980, 1981 imports are 6-0 guard Mitch Marquis (Tyler has scored 372 points in 839 minutes, an and 1983, and earned NCAA Tournament JC), 6-7 forward Malcolm Moore (Tyler JC) average of 17.7 per 40 minutes of action. berths in 1984, 1985 and 1986. and 6-6 forward Dazmond Starke (Eastern Floyd recruited the majority of the play- Arizona College). FRESHMEN MAKING ADJUSTMENT ers responsible for the Miners making an The Miners’ November signees will join TO COLLEGE GAME unprecedented seven straight NCAA Tourna- 6-0 guard Jacques Streeter (Los Angeles, Freshmen John Bohannon and Michael ments from 1984-90. UTEP captured five Calif./Fremont HS/Findlay Prep/Cal State Perez have played in each of the first two consecutive Western Athletic Tournament Fullerton) and 6-7 forward Julian Washburn games. Bohannon has been on the floor for regular season titles from 1983-87, and (Duncanville, Texas/Duncanville HS) as ad- 26 minutes and Perez for 31. won the WAC Tournament championship in ditions to the 2011-12 roster. Both are cur- Bohannon had a productive 17 minutes 1984, 1986 and 1989. UTEP was the sev- rently enrolled in school. the last time out versus Mercer, hitting 3-of- enth-winningest program in the nation dur- 5 shots both from the field and from the line ing the ‘80s with a .735 winning percentage on his way to a nine-point, six-rebound af- (227-82).

THE TIM FLOYD COLLEGIATE BREAKDOWN RECORD WHEN SCORING ... RECORD WHEN ALLOWING ... Season -50 pts. 50-59 pts 60-69 pts. 70-79 pts. 80-89 pts. 90+ pts. Season -50 pts. 50-59 pts 60-69 pts. 70-79 pts. 80-89 pts. 90+ pts. 1986-87 (Idaho) 0-2 2-3 7-6 4-2 1-1 2-0 1986-87 (Idaho) 3-0 6-0 6-4 1-7 0-3 0-0 1987-88 (Idaho) 0-3 2-5 6-3 6-0 4-0 1-0 1987-88 (Idaho) 5-1 4-3 7-3 2-3 1-1 0-0 1988-89 (UNO) 0-1 2-3 4-6 6-1 6-0 1-0 1988-89 (UNO) 2-0 6-1 6-4 3-3 2-2 0-1 1989-90 (UNO) 1-0 1-3 4-7 8-1 3-0 4-0 1989-90 (UNO) 4-0 3-1 7-4 5-4 1-2 1-0 1990-91 (UNO) 0-1 0-1 6-5 7-0 7-1 3-0 1990-91 (UNO) 2-0 7-1 9-2 4-3 0-1 1-1 1991-92 (UNO) 0-0 3-5 5-9 6-0 2-0 2-0 1991-92 (UNO) 3-0 7-2 4-4 2-5 2-3 0-0 1992-93 (UNO) 0-1 1-1 6-2 11-0 6-0 2-0 1992-93 (UNO) 4-1 7-0 10-0 4-3 1-0 0-0 1993-94 (UNO) 0-0 2-4 5-2 8-2 4-2 1-0 1993-94 (UNO) 2-0 5-2 8-1 5-4 0-3 0-0 1994-95 (Iowa St.) 0-1 0-4 4-2 8-3 5-1 6-0 1994-95 (Iowa St.) 2-0 4-1 11-1 5-6 1-2 0-1 1995-96 (Iowa St.) 0-1 3-4 5-2 15-1 1-1 0-0 1995-96 (Iowa St.) 2-0 7-3 13-1 2-3 0-1 0-1 1996-97 (Iowa St.) 0-2 3-1 9-5 5-1 5-0 0-0 1996-97 (Iowa St.) 5-0 10-1 5-3 2-4 0-1 0-0 1997-98 (Iowa St.) 0-2 1-10 4-5 3-1 4-0 0-0 1997-98 (Iowa St.) 0-0 5-1 5-8 1-5 1-3 0-1 2005-06 (USC) 0-4 1-3 3-3 9-3 4-0 0-0 2005-06 (USC) 2-0 4-1 6-5 4-3 1-4 0-0 2006-07 (USC) 0-0 1-5 5-4 9-2 9-1 1-0 2006-07 (USC) 4-0 6-1 9-4 5-3 1-4 0-0 2007-08 (USC) 0-2 2-5 5-3 8-0 4-2 2-0 2007-08 (USC) 3-0 12-4 2-1 2-2 2-3 0-2 2008-09 (USC) 1-0 0-3 8-5 10-5 2-0 1-0 2008-09 (USC) 4-0 8-0 8-5 2-5 0-3 0-0 2010-11 (UTEP) 0-0 0-0 0-1 0-0 1-0 0-0 2010-11 (UTEP) 0-0 0-0 0-1 1-0 0-0 0-0 Totals 2-20 24-60 86-70 123-22 68-9 26-0 Totals 47-2 101-22 116-51 50-63 13-36 2-7 UTEP BASKETBALL ‘10-11

MINERS RETURN 10 PLAYERS FROM versely, his teams are 217-31 (.875) when MORE ON THE MINERS’ STORIED C-USA TITLE TEAM scoring 70 points or more. BASKETBALL HISTORY UTEP welcomes back three starters and The Miners have posted an all-time record eight letterwinners -- including 10 of the 15 UTEP TO HOST 2011 CONFERENCE USA of 1,238-933. To this day, UTEP is the only players who saw action a year ago -- as it chas- CHAMPIONSHIP Division I school in the state of Texas to win es a second straight Conference USA champi- For the first time in 21 years, the Don a national championship in men’s basket- onship. The Miners were 26-7 in 2009-10 and Haskins Center will be the site of a league ball with the storied 1966 title. UTEP has won the league’s regular season crown with a tournament as UTEP has been selected to made 28 postseason tournament appear- 15-1 mark. UTEP advanced to the champion- host the 2011 Conference USA Champion- ances, including 17 trips to the NCAAs. The ship game of the Conference USA Tournament ship. The event is slated for March 9-12, Miners have played in the postseason in six before making its first NCAA Tournament ap- with the title game to be televised live on of the last seven years (NCAA 2004, 2005 pearance since 2005. CBS on Saturday, March 12 at 9:30 a.m. & 2010; NIT 2006; CBI 2008 & 2009). The Miners return 67.1 percent (1,667-of- MT. UTEP hosted the Western Athletic Con- 2,484) of their points, 55.7 percent (620-of- ference championship in 1984, 1985 and 2009-10 REWIND 1,113) of their rebounds and 72.1 percent 1990, reaching the final three times and Here are some other highlights from the (352-of-488) of their assists from a team winning the event in 1984 and 1990. Miners’ spectacular 2009-10 season. that won 17 of 19 games versus C-USA op- ponents last season. MINERS TO TACKLE CHALLENGING n The Miners’ 26 wins tied for the third-top total NON-CONFERENCE SLATE in school history and fell just two short of the SENIOR-LADEN SQUAD UTEP’s 2010-11 non-conference sched- record set by the 1966 national championship team The 2010-11 Miner roster features eight ule is built for a defending conference cham- seniors -- Claude Britten, Randy Culpepper, pion. The Miners could play as many as n UTEP went 15-1 in Conference USA play to set Isaac Gordon, Eric Munoz, Christian Polk, nine games versus teams that posted 20+ a school record for conference wins Wayne Portalatin, Julyan Stone and Jeremy wins last season prior to the C-USA opener Williams -- tying the largest composition in versus Tulsa on Jan. 5. The schedule also n The Miners made their first NCAA Tournament school history. The Miners also had eight features matchups with an 18-game win- appearance in five years and 17th overall seniors during the 2005-06 campaign. ner (Arkansas-Pine Bluff) and a 19-victory The eight seniors have combined to play squad (Texas Tech on Dec. 18). In all, nine n UTEP earned top-25 rankings in both polls for in 622 Division I games, making UTEP the 2010 postseason teams line the Miners’ the first time in 18 years most experienced team in the country this non-conference slate. n The Miners won 16 straight games late in the season. season, tying the second-longest streak in school Britten, Culpepper, Munoz, Portalatin and WHAT THE PRESEASON MAGS history Stone are all in their fourth season at UTEP. HAVE TO SAY ABOUT THE MINERS A sixth player, Gabriel McCulley, is in his UTEP is picked to finish second in Confer- n UTEP reeled off seven consecutive road victo- fourth season with the Miners as well, al- ence USA this season by The Sporting News ries in conference play. The seven straight road though he was a medical redshirt in 2009- and USA Today Sports Weekly, third by Ath- wins tied the school standard established by the 10 and has two years of eligibility remain- lon Sports and Lindy’s, and fourth by Blue 1966 national champions ing. Ribbon Forecast. Randy Culpepper was n The Miners’ 26 wins tied for the third-top total tabbed to preseason All-Conference teams in school history and fell just two short of the MINERS HAVE PLENTY OF EXPERIENCE by all five outlets. Julyan Stone was pegged record set by the 1966 national championship The 10 returnees on UTEP’s 2010-11 a second team All-Conference player by team roster have combined to play in 703 Divi- USA Today Sports Weekly, and Jeremy Wil- sion I games (Randy Culpepper 105, Julyan liams was chosen third team all-league by n UTEP was one of only nine Division I teams with Stone 105, Christian Polk 86, Wayne Por- Lindy’s. one loss or fewer in conference play talatin 84, Claude Britten 84, Isaac Gordon n UTEP set a school record for steals (288) while 75, Gabriel McCulley 73, Jeremy Williams UTEP WINS FIRST OUTRIGHT posting its lowest defensive field goal percentage 62, Eric Munoz 21, Tyler Tafoya eight), and CONFERENCE TITLE IN 23 YEARS (.392) since 1974 made 289 starts (Stone 96, Culpepper 55, UTEP captured its first outright conference Polk 43, Williams 38, Britten 19, Portalatin championship since 1987 last season. The UP NEXT 17, Gordon 12, McCulley nine). Miners have won seven undisputed league UTEP will host I-10 rival NM State on crowns in their basketball history, including Tuesday (Nov. 23) at 7:05 p.m. It marks MINERS PUTTING AN EMPHASIS in 1941 (Border Conference), 1957 (Border the 200th meeting between the Miners and ON DEFENSE Conference), 1970 (Western Athletic Confer- the Aggies, who will also hook up on Nov. 30 While UTEP was a stout defensive team a ence), 1984 (WAC), 1985 (WAC) and 1987 in Las Cruces. year ago -- finishing 13th nationally in field (WAC). goal percentage defense while yielding 64.6 Overall UTEP has won 12 conference ti- points per game -- the Miners figure to take tles, including five that it shared with other things to a whole new level under coach Tim teams in 1959 (Border Conference), 1983 Floyd. In 510 collegiate games, Floyd’s (WAC), 1986 (WAC), 1992 (WAC) and 2004 teams have allowed less than 70 points (WAC). 339 times, less than 60 points 172 times and less than 50 points 49 times. Floyd’s squads are 264-75 when yielding fewer than 70 points, a .779 winning percentage. Con- UTEP BASKETBALL ‘10-11 RECORDBOOK WATCH UTEP CAREER UTEP Career Minutes Played Leaders CONFERENCE USA CAREER Player Seasons Min. INDIVIDUAL LEADERBOARD 1. Stefon Jackson 2005-09 4,091 INDIVIDUAL LEADERBOARD 2. Prince Stewart 1987-90,91-92 3,587 UTEP Career Assist Leaders 3. Tim Hardaway 1985-89 3,575 C-USA Career Assist Leaders Player Seasons Assists 4. Roy Smallwood 1999-04 3,484 Player Seasons Assists 1. Tim Hardaway 1985-89 563 5. Brandon Wolfram 1997-01 3,447 1. Reggie Kohn (USF) 1999-03 632 2. Julyan Stone 2007-Present 539 6. Luster Goodwin 1981-85 3,354 2. Travis Diener (Marquette) 2002-05 617 7. Johnny Melvin 1988-89,90-93 3,339 3. Corey Santee (TCU) 2002-05 575 UTEP Career Blocked Shots Leaders 8. Jason Williams 2003-06 3,228 4. Julyan Stone (UTEP) 2007-Present 539 Player Seasons Blocks 9. Juden Smith 1981-83,84-86 3,226 1. David Van Dyke 1988-92 336 10. Kent Lockhart 1981-85 3,181 C-USA Career Scoring Leaders 2. Dave Feitl 1982-86 137 11. William Smith 1996-00 3,177 Player Seasons Points 3. George Banks 1993-95 122 12. Antonio Davis 1986-90 3,152 1. Stefon Jackson (UTEP) 2005-09 2,456 4. Roy Smallwood 1999-04 119 13. Dave Feitl 1982-86 3,144 2. Altron Jackson (USF) 1998-02 2,017 5. John Tofi 2002-06 110 14. Randy Culpepper 2007-Present 3,093 3. (Cincinnati) 1998-02 1,985 6. Ralph Davis 1990-94 107 15. Julyan Stone 2007-Present 3,054 4. Jermaine Taylor (UCF) 2005-09 1,979 7. Antonio Davis 1986-90 104 5. Reece Gaines (Louisville) 1998-03 1,945 8. Brian Stewart 2000-02 87 UTEP Career Scoring Leaders 6. Ben Uzoh (Tulsa) 2006-Present 1,937 9. Marlon Maxey 1989-92 75 Player Seasons Points 7. (Memphis) 2002-06 1,901 10. Roy Howard 1990-93 65 1. Stefon Jackson 2005-09 2,456 8. B.B. Waldon (USF) 1998-02 1,869 11. Paul Cunningham 1980-84 64 2. Brandon Wolfram 1997-2001 1,831 9. Corey Santee (TCU) 2002-05 1,832 12. Arnett Moultrie 2008-Present 62 3. Antoine Gillespie 1992-95 1,706 10. DeMarco Johnson (Charlotte) 1997-98 1,763 13. Sharif Fajardo 1994-99 61 4. Randy Culpepper 2007-Present 1,701 11. Jobey Thomas (Charlotte) 1998-02 1,737 Wayne Campbell 1982-83,85-88 61 12. Randy Culpepper (UTEP) 2007-Present 1,701 15. Claude Britten 2007-Present 60 UTEP Career Steals Leaders Player Seasons Steals C-USA Career 3-Point Field Goal Leaders UTEP Career Field Goal Leaders 1. Tim Hardaway 1985-89 262 Player Seasons 3FGM Player Seasons FGM 2. Randy Culpepper 2007-Present 183 1. Jobey Thomas (Charlotte) 1998-02 346 1. Stefon Jackson 2005-09 810 3. Jeep Jackson 1983-87 165 2. Demon Brown (Charlotte) 1999-04 341 2. Brandon Wolfram 1997-01 668 4. Julyan Stone 2007-Present 161 3. Rodney Carney (Memphis) 2002-06 287 3. Luster Goodwin 1981-85 572 4. Travis Diener (Marquette) 2001-05 284 4. Tim Hardaway 1985-89 571 UTEP Career 30-Point Games 5. Field Williams (Cincinnati) 1999-04 262 5. Randy Culpepper 2007-Present 568 Player Seasons Games 6. Robert McKiver (Houston) 2006-08 261 1. Jim Barnes 1962-64 16 7. Steve Logan (Cincinnati) 1998-02 258 UTEP Career Free Throw Leaders 2. Stefon Jackson 2005-09 15 8. Randy Culpepper (UTEP) 2007-Present 255 Player Seasons FTM 3. Nate Archibald 1967-70 9 1. Stefon Jackson 2005-09 726 Antoine Gillespie 1992-95 9 2. Brandon Wolfram 1997-01 477 5. Brandon Wolfram 1997-01 7 3. Antoine Gillespie 1991-95 470 6. Randy Culpepper 2007-Present 5 4. Nate Archibald 1967-70 439 5. Sharif Fajardo 1994-99 387 6. Jim Barnes 1962-64 378 7. Tim Hardaway 1985-89 375 8. Omar Thomas 2003-05 361 9. Juden Smith 1981-83,84-86 360 10. Dave Feitl 1982-86 356 11. Jim Babers 1952-56 340 12. Charlie Brown 1956-59 324 13. Antonio Davis 1986-90 317 14. Randy Culpepper 2007-Present 310 UTEP BASKETBALL ‘10-11 2010-11 UTEP ALPHABETICAL ROSTER

No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Cl.-Exp. Hometown (High School/Previous School) 40 Tony Baker G 6-1 180 FR-HS El Paso, Texas (Austin) 21 John Bohannon C 6-10 210 FR-HS Lancaster, Texas (Lancaster) 32 Claude Britten C 6-11 280 SR-3L Baton Rouge, La. (Genesis One Christian School) 3 Randy Culpepper G 6-0 165 SR-3L Memphis, Tenn. (Sheffield) 20 Isaac Gordon G 6-5 210 SR-2L Los Angeles, Calif. (Price/Mercer) 33 Michael Haynes F 6-6 225 FR-HS Chicago, Ill. (Fenger/Heat Academy) 23 Gabriel McCulley F/G 6-7 225 JR-2L Memphis, Tenn. (Craigmont) 31 Eric Munoz F 6-7 210 SR-0L El Paso, Texas (Eastwood) 24 Michael Perez G 6-3 180 FR-HS Tucson, Ariz. (Pueblo) 41 Christian Polk G 6-4 190 SR-1L Glendale, Ariz. (Deer Valley/Arizona State) 13 Wayne Portalatin C 6-10 255 SR-3L Allentown, Pa. (The Patterson School [N.C.]) 5 Julyan Stone G 6-7 200 SR-3L Goleta, Calif. (Dos Pueblos Senior) 2 Tyler Tafoya G 6-3 160 SO-0L El Paso, Texas (El Paso) 4 DeShun Watkins G 6-3 175 FR-HS Chicago, Ill. (West Memphis [Ark.]) 34 Jeremy Williams F 6-7 220 SR-1L Memphis, Tenn. (Hamilton/Southwest Tennessee CC)

2010-11 UTEP NUMERICAL ROSTER

No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Cl.-Exp. Hometown (High School/Previous School) 2 Tyler Tafoya G 6-3 160 SO-0L El Paso, Texas (El Paso) 3 Randy Culpepper G 6-0 165 SR-3L Memphis, Tenn. (Sheffield) 4 DeShun Watkins G 6-3 175 FR-HS Chicago, Ill. (West Memphis [Ark.]) 5 Julyan Stone G 6-7 200 SR-3L Goleta, Calif. (Dos Pueblos Senior) 13 Wayne Portalatin C 6-10 255 SR-3L Allentown, Pa. (The Patterson School [N.C.]) 20 Isaac Gordon G 6-5 210 SR-2L Los Angeles, Calif. (Price/Mercer) 21 John Bohannon C 6-10 210 FR-HS Lancaster, Texas (Lancaster) 23 Gabriel McCulley F/G 6-7 225 JR-2L Memphis, Tenn. (Craigmont) 24 Michael Perez G 6-3 180 FR-HS Tucson, Ariz. (Pueblo) 31 Eric Munoz F 6-7 210 SR-0L El Paso, Texas (Eastwood) 32 Claude Britten C 6-11 280 SR-3L Baton Rouge, La. (Genesis One Christian School) 33 Michael Haynes F 6-6 225 FR-HS Chicago, Ill. (Fenger/Heat Academy) 34 Jeremy Williams F 6-7 220 SR-1L Memphis, Tenn. (Hamilton/Southwest Tennessee CC) 40 Tony Baker G 6-1 180 FR-HS El Paso, Texas (Austin) 41 Christian Polk G 6-4 190 SR-1L Glendale, Ariz. (Deer Valley/Arizona State)

Head Coach: Tim Floyd (Louisiana Tech ‘77) Assistant Coaches: Phil Johnson (East Central Oklahoma ‘81), William Small (Belhaven College ‘93), Jason Niblett (East Tennessee State ‘95) Director of Basketball Operations: Ken DeWeese (Mary Hardin-Baylor ‘04) Assistant Director of Basketball Operations: Keith Wilkinson (USC ‘09) UTEP BASKETBALL ‘10-11 TEAM GAME-BY-GAME LEADERS

Date Opponent Result Attendance High Points High Rebounds High Assists High Steals High Blocks November (1-1) Nov. 12 Pacific L 61-66 12,222 Culpepper (13) Stone (11) Stone (4) Polk/Stone (3) Williams (3) Nov. 14 Mercer% W 87-74 2,152 Culpepper (24) Stone (8) Polk (7) Culpepper/Williams (2) Portalatin/Williams (1) Nov. 20 Western Carolina% Nov. 23 NM State Nov. 26 vs. Georgia Tech% Nov. 27 vs. Michigan/Syracuse% Nov. 30 at NM State

December (0-0) Dec. 12 Arkansas-Pine Bluff Dec. 15 Louisiana-Monroe Dec. 18 Texas Tech Dec. 20 Stephen F. Austin Dec. 23 at BYU Dec. 28 Western New Mexico# Dec. 29 Air Force#

January (0-0) Jan. 2 Sam Houston State Jan. 5 Tulsa* Jan. 8 at UAB* Jan. 12 at Tulane* Jan. 15 Rice* Jan. 22 at Houston* Jan. 26 Tulane* Jan. 29 at Tulsa*

February (0-0) Feb. 2 UCF* Feb. 5 at Rice* Feb. 12 SMU* Feb. 16 at Southern Miss* Feb. 19 Houston* Feb. 23 at East Carolina* Feb. 26 Memphis*

March (0-0) March 2 Marshall* March 5 at SMU* March 9 TBA^

% Legends Classic # Bank of the West Don Haskins Sun Bowl Invitational * Conference USA (C-USA) game ^ Conference USA Tournament (El Paso, Texas) UTEP BASKETBALL ‘10-11 LARGEST LEAD/LARGEST DEFICIT

Date Opponent Result Largest Lead Largest Deficit Times Tied Lead Changes Nov. 12 Pacific L 61-66 11 (36-25, 00:39 1st) 7 (66-59, 00:32 2nd) 9 7 Nov. 14 Mercer% W 87-74 25 (two times) 2 (14-12, 10:47 1st) 3 4 Nov. 20 Western Carolina% Nov. 23 NM State Nov. 26 vs. Georgia Tech% Nov. 27 vs. Michigan/Syracuse% Nov. 30 at NM State Dec. 12 Arkansas-Pine Bluff Dec. 15 Louisiana-Monroe Dec. 18 Texas Tech Dec. 20 Stephen F. Austin Dec. 23 at BYU Dec. 28 Western New Mexico# Dec. 29 Air Force# Jan. 2 Sam Houston State Jan. 5 Tulsa* Jan. 8 at UAB* Jan. 12 at Tulane* Jan. 15 Rice* Jan. 22 at Houston* Jan. 26 Tulane* Jan. 29 at Tulsa* Feb. 2 UCF* Feb. 5 at Rice* Feb. 12 SMU* Feb. 16 at Southern Miss* Feb. 19 Houston* Feb. 23 at East Carolina* Feb. 26 Memphis* March 2 Marshall* March 5 at SMU* March 9 TBA^

% Legends Classic # Bank of the West Don Haskins Sun Bowl Invitational * Conference USA (C-USA) game ^ Conference USA Tournament (El Paso, Texas) UTEP BASKETBALL ‘10-11 TEAM GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS

Bench Rebounds Opponent W/L Pts 1st/2nd/OT Points FG-FGA FG% 3FG 3FG% FT-FTA FT% OF DE TOT PF A TO BLK S UTEP L 61 36/25 12 24-57 .421 3-17 .176 10-15 .667 8 28 36 16 11 13 5 7 Pacific 66 25/41 22 26-60 .433 11-26 .423 3-10 .300 11 28 39 16 17 13 2 4 UTEP W 87 45/42 14 25-49 .510 5-12 .417 32-44 .727 10 29 39 26 16 15 2 7 Mercer 74 33/41 13 22-54 .407 8-28 .286 22-33 .667 10 22 32 31 11 20 3 11 UTEP Western Carolina UTEP NM State UTEP vs. Georgia Tech UTEP vs. Michigan/Syracuse UTEP @NM State UTEP Ark.-Pine Bluff UTEP Louisiana-Monroe UTEP Texas Tech UTEP Stephen F. Austin UTEP @BYU UTEP Western New Mexico UTEP Air Force UTEP Sam Houston St. UTEP Tulsa UTEP @UAB UTEP @Tulane UTEP Rice UTEP @Houston UTEP Tulane UTEP @Tulsa UTEP UCF UTEP @Rice UTEP SMU UTEP @Southern Miss UTEP Houston UTEP @East Carolina UTEP Memphis UTEP Marshall UTEP @SMU UTEP BASKETBALL ‘10-11 POINTS-REBOUNDS-ASSISTS

Opponent Baker Bohannon Britten Culpepper Gordon Haynes McCulley Munoz Pacific DNP 1-1-0 8-1-0 13-2-1* DNP DNP 7-3-0* DNP Mercer DNP 9-6-0 8-1-1* 24-5-3* 1-5-0 DNP 4-4-0 DNP Western Carolina NM State vs. Georgia Tech vs. Michigan/Syracuse at NM State Arkansas-Pine Bluff Louisiana-Monroe Texas Tech Stephen F. Austin at BYU Western New Mexico Air Force Sam Houston State Tulsa at UAB at Tulane Rice at Houston Tulane at Tulsa UCF at Rice SMU at Southern Miss Houston at East Carolina Memphis Marshall at SMU

Opponent Perez Polk Portalatin Stone Tafoya Williams Pacific 3-3-2 8-7-3* DNP 12-11-4* DNP 9-6-1* Mercer 0-2-0 17-2-7* 0-0-0 13-8-5* DNP 11-1-0* Western Carolina NM State vs. Georgia Tech vs. Michigan/Syracuse at NM State Arkansas-Pine Bluff Louisiana-Monroe Texas Tech Stephen F. Austin at BYU Western New Mexico Air Force Sam Houston State Tulsa at UAB at Tulane Rice at Houston Tulane at Tulsa UCF at Rice SMU at Southern Miss Houston at East Carolina Memphis Marshall at SMU UTEP BASKETBALL ‘10-11

HIGHS AND LOWS 2010-11 – 2010-11 UTEP Highs – – 2010-11 Opponent Highs – MARGIN OF VICTORY/DEFEAT Margin Won By Lost By Record 1st Half Points 45 vs. Mercer (11-13-10) 1st Half Points 33, Mercer (11-13-10) 1 - - - 2nd Half Points 42 vs. Mercer (11-13-10) 2nd Half Points 41, two times 2 - - - 3 - - - Total Points 87 vs. Mercer (11-13-10) Total Points 74, Mercer (11-13-10) 4 - - - 5 - 1 0-1 Field Goals 25 vs. Mercer (11-13-10) Field Goals 26, Pacific (11-12-10) 6 - - - Field Goals Att. 57 vs. Pacific (11-12-10) Field Goals Att. 60, Pacific (11-12-10) 7 - - - 8 - - - Field Goal Pct. .510 vs. Mercer (11-13-10) Field Goal Pct. .433, Pacific (11-12-10) 9 - - - 3pt Field Goals 5 vs. Mercer (11-13-10) 3pt Field Goals 11, Pacific (11-12-10) 10 - - - 11 - - - 3pt Field Goals Att. 17 vs. Pacific (11-12-10) 3pt Field Goals Att. 28, Mercer (11-13-10) 12 - - - 3pt Field Goal Pct. .417 vs. Mercer (11-13-10) 3pt Field Goal Pct. .423, Pacific (11-12-10) 13 1 - 1-0 14 - - - Free Throws 32 vs. Mercer (11-13-10) Free Throws 22, Mercer (11-13-10) 15 - - - Free Throws Att. 44 vs. Mercer (11-13-10) Free Throws Att. 33, Mercer (11-13-10) 16 - - - 17 - - - FT Pct. .727 vs. Mercer (11-13-10) FT Pct. .667, Mercer (11-13-10) 18 - - - 19 - - - Off. Rebounds 10 vs. Mercer (11-13-10) Off. Rebounds 11, Pacific (11-12-10) 20 - - - Def. Rebounds 29 vs. Mercer (11-13-10) Def. Rebounds 28, Pacific (11-12-10) 21 - - - 22 - - - Total Rebounds 39 vs. Mercer (11-13-10) Total Rebounds 39, Pacific (11-12-10) 23 - - - Assists 16 vs. Mercer (11-13-10) Assists 17, Pacific (11-12-10) 24 - - - 25 - - - Steals 7 two times Steals 11, Mercer (11-13-10) 26 - - - Blocked Shots 5 vs. Pacific (11-12-10) Blocked Shots 3, Mercer (11-13-10) 27 - - - 28 - - - Turnovers 15 vs. Mercer (11-13-10) Turnovers 20, Mercer (11-13-10) 29 - - - Fouls 26 vs. Mercer (11-13-10) Fouls 31, Mercer (11-13-10) 30 - - - 37 - - - 60 - - - – 2010-11 UTEP Lows – – 2010-11 Opponent Lows – Largest Home Win 13 Mercer (87-74, 11-14-10) Largest Home Loss 5 Pacific (66-61, 11-12-10) 1st Half Points 36 vs. Pacific (11-12-10) 1st Half Points 25, Pacific (11-12-10) Largest Road Win - - Largest Road Loss - - 2nd Half Points 25 vs. Pacific (11-12-10) 2nd Half Points 41, two times Largest Neutral Win - - Total Points 61 vs. Pacific (11-12-10) Total Points 66, Pacific (11-12-10) Largest Neutral Loss - - Field Goals 24 vs. Pacific (11-12-10) Field Goals 22, Mercer (11-13-10) Field Goals Att. 49 vs. Mercer (11-13-10) Field Goals Att. 54, Mercer (11-13-10) 2010-11 UTEP SCORING Field Goal Pct. .421 vs. Pacific (11-12-10) Field Goal Pct. .407, Mercer (11-13-10) 1st 2nd 3pt Field Goals 3 vs. Pacific (11-12-10) 3pt Field Goals 8, Mercer (11-13-10) Half Half OT Total UTEP 81 67 0 148 3pt Field Goals Att. 12 vs. Mercer (11-13-10) 3pt Field Goals Att. 26, Pacific (11-12-10) Opponents 58 82 0 140 3pt Field Goal Pct. .176 vs. Pacific (11-12-10) 3pt Field Goal Pct. .286, Mercer (11-13-10) Free Throws 10 vs. Pacific (11-12-10) Free Throws 3, Pacific (11-12-10) SCORING AVERAGE Free Throws Att. 15 vs. Pacific (11-12-10) Free Throws Att. 10, Pacific (11-12-10) 1st 2nd FT Pct. .667 vs. Pacific (11-12-10) FT Pct. .300, Pacific (11-12-10) Half Half OTs Total UTEP 40.5 33.5 0.0 74.0 Off. Rebounds 8 vs. Pacific (11-12-10) Off. Rebounds 10, Mercer (11-13-10) Opponents 29.0 41.0 0.0 70.0 Def. Rebounds 28 vs. Pacific (11-12-10) Def. Rebounds 22, Mercer (11-13-10) Total Rebounds 36 vs. Pacific (11-12-10) Total Rebounds 32, Mercer (11-13-10) Assists 11 vs. Pacific (11-12-10) Assists 11, Mercer (11-13-10) Steals 7 two times Steals 4, Pacific (11-12-10) Blocked Shots 2 vs. Mercer (11-13-10) Blocked Shots 2, Pacific (11-12-10) Turnovers 13 vs. Pacific (11-12-10) Turnovers 13, Pacific (11-12-10) Fouls 16 vs. Pacific (11-12-10 Fouls 16, Pacific (11-12-10) UTEP BASKETBALL ‘10-11 THE LAST TIME Team Seven players in double figures A player made 15 free throws 65 percent shooting by a team UTEP: vs. Arkansas-Pine Bluff, 12-22-03 UTEP: Stefon Jackson vs. Marshall (20), 2-14-09 UTEP: vs. Colorado State (.660, 31-47), 1-24-89 Opponent: Kelvin Lewis, Houston (17), 1-14-09 Opponent: at UCF (.702, 40-57), 1-23-08 Six players in double figures UTEP: vs. Alcorn State, 12-19-09 A player had 20 rebounds 60 percent shooting by a team Opponent: New Mexico, 1-2-08 UTEP: JoJo Garcia vs. BYU (22), 2-1-97 UTEP: vs. Delaware State (.625, 30-48), 11-21-04 Opponent: Kenny Davis, Arizona (25), 2-11-77 Opponent: at Oregon State (.605, 26-43), 3-30-09 Five starters in double figures UTEP: vs. Oklahoma, 12-21-09 A player had 15 rebounds Less than 30 percent shooting by a team Opponent: Houston, 1-14-09 UTEP: Derrick Caracter vs. Norfolk State (15), 12-28-09 UTEP: vs. SMU (.292, 21-72), 2-25-09 Opponent: Tyler Wilkerson, Marshall (16), 3-2-10 Opponent: UAB (.282, 20-71), 1-30-10 70 percent shooting in a half UTEP: vs. New Mexico State (.700, 14-20), 2nd half, 12-17-05 Two players had double-doubles in a game 60 percent three-point shooting by a team Opponent: at UCF (.731, 19-26), 2nd half, 1-23-08 UTEP: Derrick Caracter (12 points-12 rebounds) and (minimum 10 attempts) Arnett Moultrie (10 points-11 rebounds) vs. UTEP: vs. Oklahoma (.625, 10-16), 12-21-09 65 percent shooting in a half Tulsa, 2-6-10 Opponent: Oregon State (.632, 12-19), 4-3-09 UTEP: vs. UCF (.680, 17-25), 1st half, 3-11-10 Opponent: Hassan Whiteside (20 points-14 rebounds) Opponent: Oregon State (.684, 13-19), 2nd half, and Tyler Wilkerson (22 points-16 rebounds), 100 percent free throw shooting by a team 4-3-09 Marshall, 3-2-10 (minimum 10 attempts) UTEP: at Boise State (10-10), 1-1-05 70 points in a half A player had a double-double (points-rebounds) UTEP: vs. New Mexico Highlands (78), 2nd half, 12-30-00 UTEP: Julyan Stone vs. Pacific 45 made field goals in a game (12 points-11 rebounds), 11-12-10 UTEP: vs. Illinois Tech (46), 12-22-79 60 points in a half Opponent: Brandon Moore, Mercer UTEP: vs. East Carolina (63), first half, 2-13-10 (19 points-13 rebounds), 11-14-10 60 rebounds in a game Opponent: at Fresno State (62), 2nd half, 1-25-01 UTEP: vs. Houston Baptist (61), 11-30-91 A player had a double-double (points-assists) Individual UTEP: Marvin Kilgore vs. Houston (12 points-11 assists), 3-8-08 25 assists in a game 40-point scorer Opponent: David Holston, Chicago State UTEP: vs. East Carolina (29), 2-13-10 UTEP: Randy Culpepper vs. East Carolina (45), (24 points-12 assists), 11-29-06 Opponent: at UCF (25), 1-23-08 2-13-10 Opponent: James Harden, Arizona State (40), A player had a triple-double (points-rebounds-assists) 10 blocked shots in a game 11-30-08 UTEP: vs. Texas Southern (11), 11-14-08 UTEP: Jason Williams vs. Lipscomb (17 points- 11 rebounds-10 assists), 3-14-06 Opponent: Houston (10), 3-12-09 30-point scorer UTEP: Randy Culpepper at Marshall (32), 3-2-10 A player had 10 assists in a game 15 steals in a game Opponent: Chris Warren, Mississippi (32), 12-16-09 UTEP: vs. Norfolk State (18), 12-28-09 UTEP: Julyan Stone vs. East Carolina (11), 2-13-10 Opponent: David Holston, Chicago State (12), 11-29-06 Opponent: Texas Tech (15), 1-4-04 Three players with 20 points in a game UTEP: vs. Fresno State (Roy Smallwood 25, A player led the team in scoring, rebounding and assists 25 turnovers in a game Jarvis Mullahon 23, Brandon Wolfram 23), 2-12-00 in the same game UTEP: at New Mexico State (27), 12-9-06 Opponent: TCU (Jamal Brown 28, Junior Blount 23, UTEP: Stefon Jackson vs. UNLV (20 points- Opponent: Norfolk State (32), 12-28-09 Corey Santee 22), 11-20-01 seven rebounds-four assists), 11-24-08 Opponent: Gary Flowers, Southern Miss +20 rebound margin A player made 15 field goals (15 points-nine rebounds-two assists), 2-24-10 UTEP: at Texas Southern (59-26), 12-29-07 UTEP: Antoine Gillespie at Hawaii (15), 2-17-94 Opponent: at Charlotte (42-22), 12-18-01 Opponent: Trey Johnson, Jackson State (15), A player had five steals in a game 12-22-06 Scored 100 points UTEP: Randy Culpepper vs. Marshall (6), 2-14-09 Opponent: A.J. Rompza, UCF (6), 1-23-10 UTEP: vs. East Carolina (100), 2-13-10 A player made five three-point field goals Opponent: at UCF (109), 1-23-08 UTEP: Randy Culpepper at Marshall (7), 3-2-10 A player had five blocked shots in a game Opponent: Jose Rivera, Pacific (5), 11-12-10 UTEP: Tavaris Watts vs. Texas Southern (5), 11-14-08 Opponent: Hassan Whiteside, Marshall (6), 3-2-10

2010-11 UTEP ATTENDANCE UTEP BY THE NUMBERS Site Games Total Avg./game Total games 2,171 (1,238-933) Home 2 14,374 7187.0 Seasons of men’s basketball 90th Away 0 0 0.0 Conference championships 12 (last in 2010) Neutral 0 0 0.0 NCAA Tournament appearances 17 (last in 2010) Total 2 14,374 7187.0 NIT appearances 9 (last in 2006) CBI appearances 2 (last in 2009) 20-win seasons 23 (last in 2010) Overtime games 94 (54-40) UTEP 100-point games 29 (27-2) UTEP BASKETBALL ‘10-11 CHARTING THE MINERS Charges Drawn Fast Break Points Points In The Paint UTEP 0 Opponent UTEP Opp. Margin Opponent UTEP Opp. Margin Opponents 1 Pacific 8 5 +3 Pacific 32 18 +14 Mercer 4 4 Even Mercer 29 24 +5 Jump Balls Forced Western Carolina Western Carolina Isaac Gordon 1 NM State NM State UTEP 1 vs. Georgia Tech vs. Georgia Tech Opponents 2 vs. Michigan/Syracuse vs. Michigan/Syracuse at NM State at NM State Consecutive Games Scored Ark.-Pine Bluff Ark.-Pine Bluff Randy Culpepper 105 La.-Monroe La.-Monroe Christian Polk 21 Texas Tech Texas Tech Jeremy Williams 9 Stephen F. Austin Stephen F. Austin Claude Britten 8 at BYU at BYU Julyan Stone 6 W. New Mexico W. New Mexico Gabriel McCulley 3 Air Force Air Force John Bohannon 2 Sam Houston St. Sam Houston St. Isaac Gordon 1 Tulsa Tulsa at UAB at UAB Consecutive Games Scoring at Tulane at Tulane In Double Figures Rice Rice Randy Culpepper 6 at Houston at Houston Julyan Stone 2 Tulane Tulane Christian Polk 1 at Tulsa at Tulsa Jeremy Williams 1 UCF UCF at Rice at Rice Consecutive Games With A SMU SMU Three-Pointer at Southern Miss at Southern Miss Randy Culpepper 6 Houston Houston Jeremy Williams 2 at East Carolina at East Carolina Christian Polk 1 Memphis Memphis Marshall Marshall Double Doubles at SMU at SMU Player Season Career Totals 12 9 +3 Totals 61 42 +19 Julyan Stone 1 1 Jeremy Williams 0 1 First Points For UTEP Points Off Turnovers Claude Britten 1 Opponent UTEP Opp. Margin Triple Doubles Randy Culpepper 1 Pacific 17 8 +9 Player Season Career Mercer 18 19 -1 None First Substitution For UTEP Western Carolina John Bohannon 1 NM State Double Figure Rebounding Games Gabriel McCulley 1 vs. Georgia Tech Player Season Career vs. Michigan/Syracuse Julyan Stone 1 4 How UTEP Scored Its First Points at NM State Jeremy Williams 0 1 Jumper 1 Ark.-Pine Bluff Layup 1 La.-Monroe Double Figure Scoring Games Three-pointer 0 Texas Tech Player Season Career Dunk 0 Stephen F. Austin Randy Culpepper 2 87 Free Throw 0 at BYU Julyan Stone 2 26 Floater 0 W. New Mexico Christian Polk 1 17 Tip-In 0 Air Force Jeremy Williams 1 15 Sam Houston St. Claude Britten 0 10 Opening Tip Controlled By . . . Tulsa Gabriel McCulley 0 5 UTEP 1 (1-0) at UAB Isaac Gordon 0 1 Opponents 1 (0-1) at Tulane Wayne Portalatin 0 1 Rice at Houston Dunks Tulane Julyan Stone 2 at Tulsa Gabriel McCulley 1 UCF UTEP 3 at Rice Opponents 3 SMU UTEP BASKETBALL ‘10-11 CHARTING THE MINERS at Southern Miss Times Led UTEP In Rebounding Houston Player Season Career at East Carolina Julyan Stone 2 24 Memphis Gabriel McCulley 0 4 Marshall Jeremy Williams 0 3 at SMU Claude Britten 0 2 Totals 35 27 +8 Randy Culpepper 0 2 Isaac Gordon 0 2 Second Chance Points Christian Polk 0 2 Opponent UTEP Opp. Margin Wayne Portalatin 0 1 Pacific 12 11 +1 Mercer 13 12 +1 Times Led UTEP In Scoring Western Carolina Player Season Career NM State Randy Culpepper 2 33 vs. Georgia Tech Jeremy Williams 0 7 vs. Michigan/Syracuse Christian Polk 0 2 at NM State Julyan Stone 0 1 Ark.-Pine Bluff La.-Monroe 20-Point Games Texas Tech Player Season Career Stephen F. Austin Randy Culpepper 1 29 at BYU Jeremy Williams 0 2 W. New Mexico Christian Polk 0 1 Air Force Sam Houston St. 30-Point Games Tulsa Player Season Career at UAB Randy Culpepper 0 5 at Tulane Rice 40-Point Games at Houston Player Season Career Tulane Randy Culpepper 0 1 at Tulsa UCF at Rice SMU at Southern Miss Houston at East Carolina Memphis Marshall at SMU Totals 25 23 +2

Three-Point Plays John Bohannon 1 Christian Polk 1 UTEP 2 Opponents 4

Four-Point Plays UTEP 0 Opponents 0

Times Led UTEP In Assists Player Season Career Julyan Stone 1 71 Christian Polk 1 3 Randy Culpepper 0 3 Gabriel McCulley 0 1 Wayne Portalatin 0 1 UTEP BASKETBALL ‘10-11

Starting Lineups (^ - started as third guard) Crunch Time Free Throws Opponent Guard Guard Forward Forward Center (Free throws shot in the final three minutes Pacific Culpepper Stone McCulley Williams Polk^ of regulation and overtime of games Mercer Culpepper Stone Polk^ Williams Britten decided by less than 10 points) Western Carolina NM State Player FT-FTA PCT vs. Georgia Tech Tony Baker 0-0 .000 vs. Michigan/Syracuse John Bohannon 0-0 .000 at NM State Claude Britten 0-0 .000 Arkansas-Pine Bluff Randy Culpepper 0-0 .000 Louisiana-Monroe Isaac Gordon 0-0 .000 Texas Tech Michael Haynes 0-0 .000 Stephen F. Austin at BYU Gabriel McCulley 2-2 1.000 Western New Mexico Eric Munoz 0-0 .000 Air Force Michael Perez 0-0 .000 Sam Houston State Christian Polk 0-0 .000 Tulsa Wayne Portalatin 0-0 .000 at UAB Julyan Stone 0-0 .000 at Tulane Tyler Tafoya 0-0 .000 Rice at Houston Jeremy Williams 1-2 .000 Tulane Team 3-4 .750 at Tulsa Opponents 0-3 .000 UCF at Rice Miners In Double Figures SMU UTEP’s record when each of the following at Southern Miss players score in double figures: Houston at East Carolina Player Record Memphis Tony Baker 0-0 Marshall John Bohannon 0-0 at SMU Claude Britten 0-0 Randy Culpepper 1-1 Starting Lineup Records Isaac Gordon 0-0 Culpepper(g)-Stone(g)-Polk(g)-Britten(c)-Williams(f) 1-0 Michael Haynes 0-0 Culpepper(g)-Stone(g)-Polk(g)-McCulley(f)-Williams(f) 0-1 Gabriel McCulley 0-0 Eric Munoz 0-0 Michael Perez 0-0 Christian Polk 1-0 Wayne Portalatin 0-0 Julyan Stone 1-1 Juniors pts rbs UTEP Point Production Tyler Tafoya 0-0 Seniors pts rbs Gabriel McCulley 11 7 Claude Britten 16 2 Totals 11 7 Jeremy Williams 1-0 Randy Culpepper 37 7 Average 5.5 3.5 Isaac Gordon 1 5 Percentage 7.4 10.3 Record When . . . Eric Munoz 0 0 Seven players score in DF 0-0 Christian Polk 25 9 Sophomores pts rbs Wayne Portalatin 0 0 Tyler Tafoya 0 0 Six players score in DF 0-0 Julyan Stone 25 19 Totals 0 0 Five players score in DF 0-0 Jeremy Williams 20 7 Average 0.0 0.0 Four players score in DF 1-0 Totals 124 49 Percentage 0.0 0.0 Three players score in DF 0-0 Average 62.0 24.5 Two players score in DF 0-1 Percentage 83.8 72.1 Freshman pts rbs Tony Baker 0 0 One player scores in DF 0-0 John Bohannon 10 7 No players score in DF 0-0 Michael Haynes 0 0 Michael Perez 3 5 Scoring Breakdown Totals 13 12 Player 1st 2nd OT Average 6.5 6.0 Tony Baker 0 0 0 Percentage 8.8 17.6 John Bohannon 3 7 0 Claude Britten 4 12 0 Randy Culpepper 26 11 0 UTEP Bench Scoring Isaac Gordon 0 1 0 Player Games Off Bench Points Scored Avg. Michael Haynes 0 0 0 John Bohannon 2 10 5.0 Gabriel McCulley 2 9 0 Claude Britten 1 8 8.0 Eric Munoz 0 0 0 Gabriel McCulley 1 4 4.0 Michael Perez 0 3 0 Michael Perez 2 3 1.5 Christian Polk 17 8 0 Isaac Gordon 1 1 1.0 Wayne Portalatin 0 0 0 Wayne Portalatin 1 0 0.0 Julyan Stone 18 7 0 Totals 2 26.0 13.0 Tyler Tafoya 0 0 0 Opponents 2 35.0 17.5 Jeremy Williams 11 9 0 UTEP BASKETBALL ‘10-11

Pacific 66, UTEP 61 Nov. 12, 2010 • El Paso, Texas • Don Haskins Center Pacific tot-fg 3-pt rebounds Player fg fga fg fga ft fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min Turner f 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0+ Willard f 10 18 2 3 1 3 4 7 11 4 23 1 3 2 0 38 Young g 4 10 3 5 0 1 2 4 6 1 11 7 3 0 0 37 Smith g 3 6 0 0 1 2 1 4 5 3 7 2 3 0 1 31 Huddleston g 1 7 0 4 1 1 1 1 2 2 3 1 1 0 2 19 Lamar 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 3 Coley 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Kelley 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Eveland 1 8 1 7 0 0 1 4 5 4 3 5 1 0 0 29 Rivera 6 8 5 7 0 1 0 2 2 0 17 0 1 0 1 28 Williams 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 2 1 2 0 1 0 0 12 TEAM 1 2 3 Totals 26 60 11 26 3 10 11 28 39 16 66 17 13 2 4 200

TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 10-30 33.3% 2nd Half: 16-30 53.3% Game: 43.3% DEADBALL 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 3-13 23.1% 2nd Half: 8-13 61.5% Game: 42.3% REBOUNDS F Throw % 1st Half: 2-5 40.0% 2nd Half: 1-5 20.0% Game: 30.0% 2

UTEP tot-fg 3-pt rebounds Player fg fga fg fga ft fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min McCulley f 2 6 0 2 3 4 1 2 3 3 7 0 2 1 0 27 Williams f 3 7 1 3 2 4 3 3 6 5 9 1 2 3 0 32 Culpepper g 6 15 1 7 0 0 0 2 2 2 13 1 2 0 1 35 Stone g 5 11 0 2 2 3 1 10 11 2 12 4 1 1 3 38 Polk g 4 11 0 2 0 0 1 6 7 2 8 3 2 0 3 32 Bohannon 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 9 Perez 1 2 1 1 0 0 1 2 3 1 3 2 2 0 0 15 Britten 3 5 0 0 2 2 0 1 1 0 8 0 2 0 0 12 TEAM 1 1 2 Totals 24 57 3 17 10 15 8 28 36 16 61 11 13 5 7 200

TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 16-29 55.2% 2nd Half: 8-28 28.6% Game: 42.1% DEADBALL 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 2-9 22.2% 2nd Half: 1-8 12.5% Game: 17.6% REBOUNDS F Throw % 1st Half: 2-5 40.0% 2nd Half: 8-10 80.0% Game: 66.7% 2

Officials: Rick Randall, Larry Spaulding, Charles Robinson Attendance: 12,222 Score by Periods 1st 2nd Total Pacific 25 41 66 UTEP 36 25 61

Points in the paint-UTEP 32, Pacific 18. Points off turnovers-UTEP 17, Pacific 8. 2nd chance points-UTEP 12, Pacific 11. Fast break points-UTEP 8, Pacific 5. Bench points-UTEP 12, Pacific 22. Score tied-9 times. Lead changed-7 times. Last FG-UTEP 2nd-03:44, Pacific 2nd-00:32. Largest lead-UTEP by 11 1st-02:41, Pacific by 7 2nd-00:32.

UTEP 87, Mercer 74 Nov. 14, 2010 • El Paso, Texas • Don Haskins Center Mercer tot-fg 3-pt rebounds Player fg fga fg fga ft fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min Moore f 5 11 0 2 9 13 4 9 13 4 19 2 5 1 1 32 Cecil f 2 12 1 9 1 2 1 3 4 3 6 0 2 1 0 22 Mills f 1 5 0 2 3 4 1 0 1 5 5 0 1 0 0 16 J. Smith g 7 12 4 7 4 5 0 2 2 2 22 2 4 0 1 30 Hall g 3 3 3 3 0 2 0 1 1 3 9 7 3 0 4 33 O’Shaughnessey 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 Canevari 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 Thomas 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 8 Hall 1 4 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 5 3 0 0 0 2 15 Gollon 1 2 0 1 3 4 0 5 5 3 5 0 3 0 1 17 C. Smith 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 5 Price 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0+ Brown 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 Larsen 1 2 0 0 1 2 3 1 4 2 3 0 1 0 0 11 Coursey 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 TEAM 1 0 1 Totals 22 54 8 28 22 33 10 22 32 31 74 11 20 3 11 200

TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 10-28 35.7% 2nd Half: 12-26 46.2% Game: 40.7% DEADBALL 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 4-14 28.6% 2nd Half: 4-14 28.6% Game: 28.6% REBOUNDS F Throw % 1st Half: 9-11 81.8% 2nd Half: 13-22 59.1% Game: 66.7% 4

UTEP tot-fg 3-pt rebounds Player fg fga fg fga ft fta of de tot pf tp a to blk s min Williams f 2 5 1 1 6 10 0 1 1 4 11 0 0 1 2 27 Britten c 4 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 8 1 0 0 0 10 Culpepper g 7 13 2 4 8 8 1 4 5 3 24 3 5 0 2 36 Stone g 1 3 0 1 11 14 2 6 8 4 13 5 2 0 1 34 Polk g 6 11 2 5 3 3 1 1 2 2 17 7 1 0 0 27 Portalatin 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 Gordon 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 5 5 2 1 0 1 0 1 13 Bohannon 3 5 0 0 3 5 2 4 6 1 9 0 5 0 0 17 McCulley 2 4 0 0 0 1 1 3 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 15 Perez 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 1 0 1 16 TEAM 3 2 5 Totals 25 49 5 12 32 44 10 29 39 26 87 16 15 2 7 200

TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 12-25 48.0% 2nd Half: 13-24 54.2% Game: 51.0% DEADBALL 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 4-8 50.0% 2nd Half: 1-4 25.0% Game: 41.7% REBOUNDS F Throw % 1st Half: 17-21 81.0% 2nd Half: 15-23 65.2% Game: 72.7% 4

Officials: Tim Gattis, Ron Dixon, Jon Stigliano Attendance: 2,152 Score by Periods 1st 2nd Total Mercer 33 41 74 UTEP 45 42 87

Points in the paint-UTEP 29, Mercer 24. Points off turnovers-UTEP 18, Mercer 19. 2nd chance points-UTEP 13, Mercer 12. Fast break points-UTEP 4, Mercer 4. Bench points-UTEP 14, Mercer 13. Score tied-3 times. Lead changed-4 times. Last FG-UTEP 2nd-07:59, Mercer 2nd-00:26. Largest lead-UTEP by 25 2nd-10:56, Mercer by 2 1st-10:47. UTEP BASKETBALL ‘10-11 3 RANDY CULPEPPER GUARD • 6-0 • 165 • SR-3L • MEMPHIS, TENN. (SHEFFIELD) Leads UTEP in scoring (18.5 ppg) ... shooting 46.4 percent from the field and is a perfect SEASON & UTEP HIGHS 8-for-8 from the line this season ... has led the Miners in scoring in both games (13 points versus Pacific, 24 against Mercer) ... preseason Conference USA Player of the Year ... listed on preseason watch lists for the John R. Wooden Award and the Naismith Trophy ... rates Field Goals fourth in UTEP history in scoring (1,701 points) ... needs just five points to tie Antoine Season: 7, Mercer (11-14-10) Gillespie (1,706 points) for third place ... also 12th on the all-time Conference USA scoring Career: 14, East Carolina (2-13-10) list ... UTEP’s all-time leader with 255 three-point field goals and 730 three-point attempts ... currently eighth on the C-USA career three-pointers list ... second in school history with 183 Field Goal Attempts steals ... has scored 20+ points 29 times in his career and 30 or more on five occasions ... Season: 15, Pacific (11-12-10) ranks sixth in school history for 30-point games ... has led UTEP in scoring 33 times during Career: 24, two times, last at New Mexico State (12-14-08) his career ... has recorded at least one in 49 of his last 51 contests ... 2010 Confer- ence USA Player of the Year and first team All-League ... honorable mention All-American by the Associated Press ... third team All-Conference USA in 2009 when he became the first Three-Point Field Goals player in school history to reach 1,000 points as a sophomore ... Conference USA Freshman Season: 2, Mercer (11-14-10) of the Year and a member of the league’s All-Freshman Team in 2008. Career: 9, two times, last East Carolina (2-13-10)

Three-Point Field Goal Attempts Season: 7, Pacific (11-12-10) Career: 19, at New Mexico State (12-14-08)

Free Throws Season: 8, Mercer (11-14-10) Career: 14, UCF (2-11-09)

Free Throw Attempts Season: 8, Mercer (11-14-10) Career: 16, two times, last UCF (2-11-09)

Rebounds 2010-11 GAME-BY-GAME Season: 5, Mercer (11-14-10) Opponent FG Pct. 3FG Pct. FT Pct. O-D-R PF A TO B S PTS MIN N12 Pacific^ 6-15 .400 1-7 .143 0-0 .000 0-2-2 2 1 2 0 1 13 35 Career: 9, at Rice (2-18-09) N14 Mercer%^ 7-13 .538 2-4 .500 8-8 1.000 1-4-5 3 3 5 0 2 24 36 N20 Western Carolina% Assists N23 NM State% Season: 3, Mercer (11-14-10) N26 vs. Georgia Tech% Career: 5, Air Force (12-29-09) N27 vs. Michigan/Syracuse% N30 at NM State Blocks D12 Arkansas-Pine Bluff D15 Louisiana-Monroe Season: N/A D18 Texas Tech Career: 3, at Tulane (2-28-09) D20 Stephen F. Austin D23 at BYU Steals D28 Western New Mexico# Season: 2, Mercer (11-14-10) D29 Air Force# Career: 6, three times, last Marshall (2-14-09) J2 Sam Houston State J5 Tulsa* J8 at UAB* Points J12 at Tulane* Season: 24, Mercer (11-14-10) J15 Rice* Career: 45, East Carolina (2-13-10) J22 at Houston* J26 Tulane* Minutes Played J29 at Tulsa* Season: 36, Mercer (11-14-10) F2 UCF* Career: 47, at UAB (1-30-10) F5 at Rice* F12 SMU* F16 at Southern Miss* Miscellaneous Stats F19 Houston* Games with double figure points 87 F23 at East Carolina* Games with double figure rebounds 0 F26 Memphis* Double-doubles 0 M2 Marshall* Games playing 30+ minutes 54 M5 at SMU* M9 TBA+

^ denotes starter | * Conference USA game | % Legends Classic | # Bank of the West Don Haskins Sun Bowl Invitational | + C-USA Championship (El Paso, Texas) UTEP BASKETBALL ‘10-11 5 JULYAN STONE GUARD • 6-7 • 200 • SR-3L • GOLETA, CALIF. (DOS PUEBLOS SENIOR) Leads the Miners in rebounding (9.5 avg.), while ranking second on the team in scoring (12.5 SEASON & UTEP HIGHS ppg) and assists (4.5 apg) ... has led UTEP in rebounding in each of the first two games ... team leader in free throw attempts (17) ... posted the first double-double of his collegiate Field Goals career against Pacific with 12 points and 11 boards while adding three steals ... followed Season: 5, Pacific (11-12-10) that up with 13 points, eight boards and five assists versus Mercer ... ranks second in UTEP Career: 8, at New Mexico State (12-1-09) history in assists (539) behind Tim Hardaway (563) ... rates fourth on Conference USA’s career assists chart ... only the fourth player in UTEP history to dish out 100+ assists in three consecutive seasons ... fourth in career steals at UTEP (161) ... has had 19 games Field Goal Attempts with no turnovers in his Miner career ... has 512 career rebounds ... member of the 2010 Season: 11, Pacific (11-12-10) Conference USA All-Defensive Team ... broke Filiberto Rivera’s school record for assists in Career: 11, two times, last Pacific (11-12-10) a season with 236 in 2008-09 ... led C-USA in assist/turnover ratio as a sophomore (2.91) and ranked second as a freshman (2.28) and junior (2.65) ... second in C-USA in assists as Three-Point Field Goals a sophomore (6.4 avg.) and junior (5.5 avg.). Season: N/A Career: 3, North Carolina A&T (11-25-09)

Three-Point Field Goal Attempts Season: 2, Pacific (11-12-10) Career: 5, two times, last North Carolina A&T (11-25-09)

Free Throws Season: 11, Mercer (11-14-10) Career: 11, Mercer (11-14-10)

Free Throw Attempts Season: 14, Mercer (11-14-10) Career: 14, Mercer (11-14-10)

Rebounds Season: 11, Pacific (11-12-10) 2010-11 GAME-BY-GAME Career: 13, Tulane (1-27-10) Opponent FG Pct. 3FG Pct. FT Pct. O-D-R PF A TO B S PTS MIN N12 Pacific^ 5-11 .455 0-2 .000 2-3 .667 1-10-11 2 4 1 1 3 12 38 Assists N14 Mercer%^ 1-3 .333 0-1 .000 11-14 .786 2-6-8 4 5 2 0 1 13 34 Season: 5, Mercer (11-14-10) N20 Western Carolina% N23 NM State% Career: 12, New Mexico State (12-20-08) N26 vs. Georgia Tech% N27 vs. Michigan/Syracuse% Blocks N30 at NM State Season: 1, Pacific (11-12-10) D12 Arkansas-Pine Bluff Career: 2, seven times, last Tulane (1-27-10) D15 Louisiana-Monroe D18 Texas Tech Steals D20 Stephen F. Austin D23 at BYU Season: 3, Pacific (11-12-10) D28 Western New Mexico# Career: 4, eight times, last at Marshall (3-2-10) D29 Air Force# J2 Sam Houston State Points J5 Tulsa* Season: 13, Mercer (11-14-10) J8 at UAB* Career: 19, Texas Southern (11-14-08) J12 at Tulane* J15 Rice* J22 at Houston* Minutes Played J26 Tulane* Season: 38, Pacific (11-12-10) J29 at Tulsa* Career: 42, two times, last at UAB (1-30-10) F2 UCF* F5 at Rice* Miscellaneous Stats F12 SMU* Games with double figure points 16 F16 at Southern Miss* Games with double figure rebounds 4 F19 Houston* F23 at East Carolina* Double-doubles 1 F26 Memphis* Games playing 30+ minutes 54 M2 Marshall* M5 at SMU* M9 TBA+

^ denotes starter | * Conference USA game | % Legends Classic | # Bank of the West Don Haskins Sun Bowl Invitational | + C-USA Championship (El Paso, Texas) UTEP BASKETBALL ‘10-11 13 WAYNE PORTALATIN CENTER • 6-10 • 255 • SR-3L • ALLENTOWN, PA. (THE PATTERSON SCHOOL [N.C.]) Made his season debut against Mercer, collecting a blocked shot and free throw attempt in SEASON & UTEP HIGHS five minutes of action ... has played in 84 games for the Miners, making 17 starts ... most extensive action came during the 2008-09 season when he was on the floor for 337 minutes Field Goals (9.9 avg.) in 34 games and garnered 13 starting assignments. Season: N/A Career: 4, two times, last at Oregon State (3-30-09)

Field Goal Attempts Season: N/A Career: 7, at Texas Southern (12-29-07)

Three-Point Field Goals Season: N/A Career: N/A

Three-Point Field Goal Attempts Season: N/A Career: N/A

Free Throws Season: N/A Career: 3, two times, last Tulane (1-27-10)

Free Throw Attempts Season: 1, Mercer (11-14-10) Career: 4, two times, last Tulane (1-27-10) 2010-11 GAME-BY-GAME Opponent FG Pct. 3FG Pct. FT Pct. O-D-R PF A TO B S PTS MIN Rebounds N12 Pacific DNP Season: N/A N14 Mercer% 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-1 .000 0-0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 Career: 9, East Carolina (2-23-08) N20 Western Carolina% N23 NM State% N26 vs. Georgia Tech% Assists N27 vs. Michigan/Syracuse% Season: N/A N30 at NM State Career: 1, ten times, last at New Mexico State (12-1-09) D12 Arkansas-Pine Bluff D15 Louisiana-Monroe Blocks D18 Texas Tech Season: 1, Mercer (11-14-10) D20 Stephen F. Austin D23 at BYU Career: 4, Tulane (1-27-10) D28 Western New Mexico# D29 Air Force# Steals J2 Sam Houston State Season: N/A J5 Tulsa* Career: 2, North Carolina A&T (11-25-09) J8 at UAB* J12 at Tulane* Points J15 Rice* J22 at Houston* Season: N/A J26 Tulane* Career: 10, at Texas Southern (12-29-07) J29 at Tulsa* F2 UCF* Minutes Played F5 at Rice* Season: 5, Mercer (11-14-10) F12 SMU* Career: 27, East Carolina (2-23-08) F16 at Southern Miss* F19 Houston* F23 at East Carolina* Miscellaneous Stats F26 Memphis* Games with double figure points 1 M2 Marshall* Games with double figure rebounds 0 M5 at SMU* Double-doubles 0 M9 TBA+ Games playing 30+ minutes 0

^ denotes starter | * Conference USA game | % Legends Classic | # Bank of the West Don Haskins Sun Bowl Invitational | + C-USA Championship (El Paso, Texas) UTEP BASKETBALL ‘10-11 20 ISAAC GORDON GUARD • 6-5 • 210 • SR-2L • LOS ANGELES, CALIF. (PRICE/MERCER) Came off the bench for 13 minutes against Mercer, recording one point, five rebounds and SEASON & UTEP HIGHS a steal ... played his first season at Mercer (2006-07) before transferring to UTEP ... started two games last season and led the Miners in rebounding on a pair of occasions ... appointed Field Goals to the 2010 C-USA Men’s Basketball All-Academic Team. Season: N/A Career: 4, UCF (3-11-10)

Field Goal Attempts Season: 1, Mercer (11-14-10) Career: 6, UCF (3-11-10)

Three-Point Field Goals Season: N/A Career: 2, three times, last UCF (3-11-10)

Three-Point Field Goal Attempts Season: N/A Career: 4, Arkansas-Pine Bluff (11-18-09)

Free Throws Season: 1, Mercer (11-14-10) Career: 4, two times, last Southern Miss (1-16-10)

Free Throw Attempts Season: 2, Mercer (11-14-10) Career: 4, two times, last Southern Miss (1-16-10)

Rebounds 2010-11 GAME-BY-GAME Season: 5, Mercer (11-14-10) Opponent FG Pct. 3FG Pct. FT Pct. O-D-R PF A TO B S PTS MIN Career: 7, twice, last Arkansas State (11-21-09) N12 Pacific DNP N14 Mercer% 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 1-2 .500 0-5-5 2 0 1 0 1 1 13 N20 Western Carolina% Assists N23 NM State% Season: N/A N26 vs. Georgia Tech% Career: 4, Arkansas-Pine Bluff (11-18-09) N27 vs. Michigan/Syracuse% N30 at NM State Blocks D12 Arkansas-Pine Bluff Season: N/A D15 Louisiana-Monroe D18 Texas Tech Career: 1, three times, last at Houston (1-13-10) D20 Stephen F. Austin D23 at BYU Steals D28 Western New Mexico# Season: 1, Mercer (11-14-10) D29 Air Force# Career: 3, Norfolk State (12-28-09) J2 Sam Houston State J5 Tulsa* Points J8 at UAB* J12 at Tulane* Season: 1, Mercer (11-14-10) J15 Rice* Career: 10, UCF (3-11-10) J22 at Houston* J26 Tulane* Minutes Played J29 at Tulsa* Season: 13, Mercer (11-14-10) F2 UCF* Career: 26, Southern Miss (1-16-10) F5 at Rice* F12 SMU* F16 at Southern Miss* Miscellaneous Stats F19 Houston* Games with double figure points 1 F23 at East Carolina* Games with double figure rebounds 0 F26 Memphis* Double-doubles 0 M2 Marshall* Games playing 30+ minutes 0 M5 at SMU* M9 TBA+

^ denotes starter | * Conference USA game | % Legends Classic | # Bank of the West Don Haskins Sun Bowl Invitational | + C-USA Championship (El Paso, Texas) UTEP BASKETBALL ‘10-11 21 JOHN BOHANNON CENTER • 6-10 • 210 • FR-HS • LANCASTER, TEXAS (LANCASTER) Averaging 5.0 points and 3.5 rebounds in a reserve role this season ... contributed nine SEASON & UTEP HIGHS points and six rebounds in 17 minutes against Mercer ... collected one point and one re- bound over nine minutes in his collegiate debut versus Pacific ... class 4A All-State choice Field Goals as a senior at Lancaster High School just outside of Dallas ... also tabbed first team All-Area Season: 3, Mercer (11-14-10) and All-District 15-4A after averaging 17 points and 15 rebounds ... led Lancaster High to Career: 3, Mercer (11-14-10) a 36-3 record and a berth in the state championship game ... collected 12 points and 23 rebounds in the Tigers’ state final loss to Houston Yates, the no. 1 team in the nation by Rivals.com ... had a triple-double with 12 points, 15 rebounds and 10 blocks in Lancaster’s Field Goal Attempts 64-56 overtime victory over Lake Travis in the state semifinals ... rated the no. 19 player in Season: 5, Mercer (11-14-10) the state of Texas for the Class of 2010 by Mike Kunstadt’s TexasHoops.com ... also pegged Career: 5, Mercer (11-14-10) a three-star recruit by Rivals.com and the no. 29 center in the country by ESPN analysts ... averaged 12 points and eight rebounds as a junior, garnering All-District recognition for a Three-Point Field Goals 28-5 squad that fell one win short of qualifying for the state tournament ... was also a part Season: N/A of three straight undefeated, district title teams ... averaged six points and eight rebounds as Career: N/A a sophomore for a 24-6 club that ended the regular season ranked first in the area ... played for the Showtime Summer League Team that won the Great American Shootout in Denton, Texas during the summer of 2009 ... selected the District Freshman and Three-Point Field Goal Attempts Sophomore of the Year during the 2006-07 and 2007-08 seasons, respectively. Season: N/A Career: N/A

Free Throws Season: 3, Mercer (11-14-10) Career: 3, Mercer (11-14-10)

Free Throw Attempts Season: 5, Mercer (11-14-10) Career: 5, Mercer (11-14-10)

Rebounds 2010-11 GAME-BY-GAME Season: 6, Mercer (11-14-10) Opponent FG Pct. 3FG Pct. FT Pct. O-D-R PF A TO B S PTS MIN Career: 6, Mercer (11-14-10) N12 Pacific 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 1-2 .500 0-1-1 1 0 0 0 0 1 9 N14 Mercer% 3-5 .600 0-0 .000 3-5 .600 2-4-6 1 0 5 0 0 9 17 N20 Western Carolina% Assists N23 NM State% Season: N/A N26 vs. Georgia Tech% Career: N/A N27 vs. Michigan/Syracuse% N30 at NM State Blocks D12 Arkansas-Pine Bluff Season: N/A D15 Louisiana-Monroe D18 Texas Tech Career: N/A D20 Stephen F. Austin D23 at BYU Steals D28 Western New Mexico# Season: N/A D29 Air Force# Career: N/A J2 Sam Houston State J5 Tulsa* Points J8 at UAB* J12 at Tulane* Season: 9, Mercer (11-14-10) J15 Rice* Career: 9, Mercer (11-14-10) J22 at Houston* J26 Tulane* Minutes Played J29 at Tulsa* Season: 17, Mercer (11-14-10) F2 UCF* Career: 17, Mercer (11-14-10) F5 at Rice* F12 SMU* F16 at Southern Miss* Miscellaneous Stats F19 Houston* Games with double figure points 0 F23 at East Carolina* Games with double figure rebounds 0 F26 Memphis* Double-doubles 0 M2 Marshall* Games playing 30+ minutes 0 M5 at SMU* M9 TBA+

^ denotes starter | * Conference USA game | % Legends Classic | # Bank of the West Don Haskins Sun Bowl Invitational | + C-USA Championship (El Paso, Texas) UTEP BASKETBALL ‘10-11 23 GABRIEL McCULLEY FORWARD/GUARD • 6-7 • 225 • JR-2L • MEMPHIS, TENN. (CRAIGMONT) Collecting 5.5 points and 3.5 rebounds per outing this season ... came off the bench against SEASON & UTEP HIGHS Mercer and supplied four points and four rebounds in 15 minutes ... started the opener versus Pacific and supplied seven points, three rebounds and a blocked shot ... missed the Field Goals first four games of the 2009-10 season with a wrist injury before ultimately redshirting ... in Season: 2, two times, last Mercer (11-14-10) his first two seasons with the Miners (2007-09) played in 66 games and averaged 3.8 points Career: 6, UT-Pan American (1-2-09) and 2.9 rebounds ... started eight games during the 2008-09 campaign when he scored in double figures four times ... one of UTEP’s top free throw shooters, he has made 36-of-45 attempts (.800) since the start of the ‘08-09 season. Field Goal Attempts Season: 6, Pacific (11-12-10) Career: 8, three times, last at Richmond (3-25-09)

Three-Point Field Goals Season: N/A Career: 3, James Madison (12-29-08)

Three-Point Field Goal Attempts Season: 2, Pacific (11-12-10) Career: 4, five times, last at Southern Miss (3-7-09)

Free Throws Season: 3, Pacific (11-12-10) Career: 5, UNLV (11-24-08)

Free Throw Attempts Season: 4, Pacific (11-12-10) Career: 6, UNLV (11-24-08)

Rebounds 2010-11 GAME-BY-GAME Season: 4, Mercer (11-14-10) Opponent FG Pct. 3FG Pct. FT Pct. O-D-R PF A TO B S PTS MIN Career: 8, two times, last at Oregon State (3-30-09) N12 Pacific^ 2-6 .333 0-2 .000 3-4 .750 1-2-3 3 0 2 1 0 7 27 N14 Mercer% 2-4 .500 0-0 .000 0-1 .000 1-3-4 4 0 0 0 0 4 15 Assists N20 Western Carolina% Season: N/A N23 NM State% Career: 4, James Madison (12-29-08) N26 vs. Georgia Tech% N27 vs. Michigan/Syracuse% N30 at NM State Blocks D12 Arkansas-Pine Bluff Season: 1, Pacific (11-12-10) D15 Louisiana-Monroe Career: 2, eight times, last UNLV (11-24-08) D18 Texas Tech D20 Stephen F. Austin Steals D23 at BYU Season: N/A D28 Western New Mexico# D29 Air Force# Career: 3, four times, last Norfolk State (12-28-09) J2 Sam Houston State J5 Tulsa* Points J8 at UAB* Season: 7, Pacific (11-12-10) J12 at Tulane* Career: 13, two times, last UT-Pan American (1-2-09) J15 Rice* J22 at Houston* Minutes Played J26 Tulane* J29 at Tulsa* Season: 27, Pacific (11-12-10) F2 UCF* Career: 30, at Richmond (3-25-09) F5 at Rice* F12 SMU* Miscellaneous Stats F16 at Southern Miss* Games with double figure points 5 F19 Houston* Games with double figure rebounds 0 F23 at East Carolina* Double-doubles 0 F26 Memphis* M2 Marshall* Games playing 30+ minutes 1 M5 at SMU* M9 TBA+

^ denotes starter | * Conference USA game | % Legends Classic | # Bank of the West Don Haskins Sun Bowl Invitational | + C-USA Championship (El Paso, Texas) UTEP BASKETBALL ‘10-11 24 MICHAEL PEREZ GUARD • 6-3 • 180 • FR-HS • TUCSON, ARIZ. (PUEBLO) Has come off the bench for the first two games, averaging 1.5 ppg and 2.5 rpg ... posted SEASON & UTEP HIGHS two rebounds and a steal in 16 minutes against Mercer ... buried a three pointer while adding three rebounds and two assists in his Miner debut versus Pacific ... two-time first Field Goals team All-State choice at Pueblo High School in Tucson ... also a back-to-back recipient of the Season: 1, Pacific (11-12-10) Sonoran Region Player of the Year Award and a two-time first team All-City pick ... concluded Career: 1, Pacific (11-12-10) his senior season as the leading scorer in the state of Arizona among big schools (4A/5A) ... explosive guard averaged 23.4 points as a junior and 29.9 points as a senior, earning team MVP honors on both occasions ... McDonald’s All-American nominee as a senior when Field Goal Attempts he averaged 8.1 rebounds, 3.1 steals and 3.0 assists while shooting 49 percent from the Season: 2, two times, last Mercer (11-14-10) field and 84 percent from the line ... did not score fewer than 20 points in a game his senior Career: 2, two times, last Mercer (11-14-10) year, topping 30 points 11 times and 40 points on two occasions ... rated a three-star recruit by Rivals.com. Three-Point Field Goals Season: 1, Pacific (11-12-10) Career: 1, Pacific (11-12-10)

Three-Point Field Goal Attempts Season: 1, two times, last Mercer (11-14-10) Career: 1, two times, last Mercer (11-14-10)

Free Throws Season: N/A Career: N/A

Free Throw Attempts Season: N/A Career: N/A

Rebounds 2010-11 GAME-BY-GAME Season: 3, Pacific (11-12-10) Opponent FG Pct. 3FG Pct. FT Pct. O-D-R PF A TO B S PTS MIN Career: 3, Pacific (11-12-10) N12 Pacific 1-2 .500 1-1 .000 0-0 .000 1-2-3 1 2 2 0 0 3 15 N14 Mercer% 0-2 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 0-2-2 2 0 1 0 1 0 16 N20 Western Carolina% Assists N23 NM State% Season: 2, Pacific (11-12-10) N26 vs. Georgia Tech% Career: 2, Pacific (11-12-10) N27 vs. Michigan/Syracuse% N30 at NM State Blocks D12 Arkansas-Pine Bluff Season: N/A D15 Louisiana-Monroe D18 Texas Tech Career: N/A D20 Stephen F. Austin D23 at BYU Steals D28 Western New Mexico# Season: 1, Mercer (11-14-10) D29 Air Force# Career: 1, Mercer (11-14-10) J2 Sam Houston State J5 Tulsa* Points J8 at UAB* J12 at Tulane* Season: 3, Pacific (11-12-10) J15 Rice* Career: 3, Pacific (11-12-10) J22 at Houston* J26 Tulane* Minutes Played J29 at Tulsa* Season: 16, Mercer (11-14-10) F2 UCF* Career: 16, Mercer (11-14-10) F5 at Rice* F12 SMU* F16 at Southern Miss* Miscellaneous Stats F19 Houston* Games with double figure points 0 F23 at East Carolina* Games with double figure rebounds 0 F26 Memphis* Double-doubles 0 M2 Marshall* Games playing 30+ minutes 0 M5 at SMU* M9 TBA+

^ denotes starter | * Conference USA game | % Legends Classic | # Bank of the West Don Haskins Sun Bowl Invitational | + C-USA Championship (El Paso, Texas) UTEP BASKETBALL ‘10-11 32 CLAUDE BRITTEN CENTER • 6-11 • 280 • SR-3L • BATON ROUGE, LA. (GENESIS ONE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL) Has scored 16 points in 22 minutes this season, hitting 7-of-10 field goal attempts ... hit SEASON & UTEP HIGHS 4-of-5 shots in an eight-point afternoon over 10 minutes against Mercer ... scored all eight of his points in the second half in the opener versus Pacific ... ranks 15th in UTEP history with Field Goals 60 blocked shots ... starter for eight games during the 2009-10 season when he shot 65.2 Season: 4, Mercer (11-14-10) percent in Conference USA play. Career: 8, Arkansas State (11-21-09)

Field Goal Attempts Season: 5, two times, last Mercer (11-14-10) Career: 14, Arkansas State (11-21-09)

Three-Point Field Goals Season: N/A Career: N/A

Three-Point Field Goal Attempts Season: N/A Career: 1, Arizona State (11-30-08)

Free Throws Season: 2, Pacific (11-12-10) Career: 5, Houston (3-13-10)

Free Throw Attempts Season: 2, Pacific (11-12-10) Career: 6, Houston (3-13-10) 2010-11 GAME-BY-GAME Opponent FG Pct. 3FG Pct. FT Pct. O-D-R PF A TO B S PTS MIN Rebounds N12 Pacific 3-5 .600 0-0 .000 2-2 1.000 0-1-1 0 0 2 0 0 8 12 Season: 1, two times, last Mercer (11-14-10) N14 Mercer%^ 4-5 .800 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-1-1 4 1 0 0 0 8 10 Career: 8, Wake Forest (11-28-08) N20 Western Carolina% N23 NM State% N26 vs. Georgia Tech% Assists N27 vs. Michigan/Syracuse% Season: 1, Mercer (11-14-10) N30 at NM State Career: 1, 14 times, last Mercer (11-14-10) D12 Arkansas-Pine Bluff D15 Louisiana-Monroe Blocks D18 Texas Tech Season: N/A D20 Stephen F. Austin D23 at BYU Career: 4, Wake Forest (11-28-08) D28 Western New Mexico# D29 Air Force# Steals J2 Sam Houston State Season: N/A J5 Tulsa* Career: 1, 15 times, last Houston (3-13-10) J8 at UAB* J12 at Tulane* Points J15 Rice* J22 at Houston* Season: 8, two times, last Mercer (11-14-10) J26 Tulane* Career: 19, Arkansas State (11-21-09) J29 at Tulsa* F2 UCF* Minutes Played F5 at Rice* Season: 12, Pacific (11-12-10) F12 SMU* Career: 22, Wake Forest (11-28-08) F16 at Southern Miss* F19 Houston* F23 at East Carolina* Miscellaneous Stats F26 Memphis* Games with double figure points 10 M2 Marshall* Games with double figure rebounds 0 M5 at SMU* Double-doubles 0 M9 TBA+ Games playing 30+ minutes 0

^ denotes starter | * Conference USA game | % Legends Classic | # Bank of the West Don Haskins Sun Bowl Invitational | + C-USA Championship (El Paso, Texas) UTEP BASKETBALL ‘10-11 33 MICHAEL HAYNES FORWARD • 6-6 • 225 • FR-HS •CHICAGO, ILL. (FENGER/HEAT ACADEMY) Collected 19 points and eight rebounds per game at Heat Academy during the 2009-10 sea- SEASON & UTEP HIGHS son ... helped Heat to a 36-4 record and a no. 4 national ranking by USPrepBasketball.com ... coached by current UTEP assistant Jason Niblett at Heat Academy ... rated a three-star Field Goals recruit by Rivals.com ... began his prep career by starring at Washington High School in Chi- Season: N/A cago for two seasons ... averaged 12 points and 17 rebounds as a sophomore and 17 points Career: N/A and 22 rebounds as a junior ... rated the no. 11 player in the state of Illinois by Chicago- Hoops.com following his junior season ... led Washington High to back-to-back appearances in the city championship game ... two-time All-District honoree, and added All-Area honors to Field Goal Attempts his list of accolades as a junior ... did not play his senior year while attending Fenger High Season: N/A School .. as a varsity freshman at Corliss High School, averaged 20 points and 10 boards. Career: N/A

Three-Point Field Goals Season: N/A Career: N/A

Three-Point Field Goal Attempts Season: N/A Career: N/A

Free Throws Season: N/A Career: N/A

Free Throw Attempts Season: N/A Career: N/A

Rebounds 2010-11 GAME-BY-GAME Season: N/A Opponent FG Pct. 3FG Pct. FT Pct. O-D-R PF A TO B S PTS MIN Career: N/A N12 Pacific DNP N14 Mercer% DNP N20 Western Carolina% Assists N23 NM State% Season: N/A N26 vs. Georgia Tech% Career: N/A N27 vs. Michigan/Syracuse% N30 at NM State Blocks D12 Arkansas-Pine Bluff Season: N/A D15 Louisiana-Monroe D18 Texas Tech Career: N/A D20 Stephen F. Austin D23 at BYU Steals D28 Western New Mexico# Season: N/A D29 Air Force# Career: N/A J2 Sam Houston State J5 Tulsa* Points J8 at UAB* J12 at Tulane* Season: N/A J15 Rice* Career: N/A J22 at Houston* J26 Tulane* Minutes Played J29 at Tulsa* Season: N/A F2 UCF* Career: N/A F5 at Rice* F12 SMU* F16 at Southern Miss* Miscellaneous Stats F19 Houston* Games with double figure points 0 F23 at East Carolina* Games with double figure rebounds 0 F26 Memphis* Double-doubles 0 M2 Marshall* Games playing 30+ minutes 0 M5 at SMU* M9 TBA+

^ denotes starter | * Conference USA game | % Legends Classic | # Bank of the West Don Haskins Sun Bowl Invitational | + C-USA Championship (El Paso, Texas) UTEP BASKETBALL ‘10-11 34 JEREMY WILLIAMS FORWARD • 6-7 • 220 • SR-1L • MEMPHIS, TENN. (HAMILTON/SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE CC) Has started each of the first two games, averaging 10.0 points and 3.5 boards ... leads SEASON & UTEP HIGHS the Miners in blocked shots (four) ... second on the squad in free throw attempts (14) ... recorded 11 points and two steals versus Mercer ... collected nine points, six rebounds, an Field Goals assist and three blocks in the season opener against Pacific ... started his college career at Season: 3, Pacific (11-12-10) Colorado (2006-07 season) before moving on to Southwest Tennessee Community College Career: 8, Texas Southern (11-13-09) and now UTEP ... averaged 10.0 ppg and 4.7 rpg in his first season with the Miners ... guided UTEP to a 16-2 record in 18 starting assignments down the stretch ... keyed the Miners’ 72-67 upset win at Memphis with an 18-point, 12-rebound performance ... the victory ended Field Goal Attempts the Tigers’ NCAA record-tying 64-game conference winning streak. Season: 7, Pacific (11-12-10) Career: 11, five times, last vs. Butler (3-18-10)

Three-Point Field Goals Season: 1, two times, last Mercer (11-14-10) Career: 6, Rice (2-27-10)

Three-Point Field Goal Attempts Season: 3, Pacific (11-12-10) Career: 7, Rice (2-27-10)

Free Throws Season: 6, Mercer (11-14-10) Career: 11, Tulane (1-27-10)

Free Throw Attempts Season: 10, Mercer (11-14-10) Career: 12, Tulane (1-27-10) 2010-11 GAME-BY-GAME Opponent FG Pct. 3FG Pct. FT Pct. O-D-R PF A TO B S PTS MIN Rebounds N12 Pacific^ 3-7 .429 1-3 .333 2-4 .500 3-3-6 5 1 2 3 0 9 32 Season: 6, Pacific (11-12-10) N14 Mercer%^ 2-5 .400 1-1 1.000 6-10 .600 0-1-1 4 0 0 1 2 11 27 Career: 12, at Memphis (1-20-10) N20 Western Carolina% N23 NM State% N26 vs. Georgia Tech% Assists N27 vs. Michigan/Syracuse% Season: 1, Pacific (11-12-10) N30 at NM State Career: 4, Norfolk State (12-28-09) D12 Arkansas-Pine Bluff D15 Louisiana-Monroe Blocks D18 Texas Tech Season: 3, Pacific (11-12-10) D20 Stephen F. Austin D23 at BYU Career: 3, two times, last Pacific (11-12-10) D28 Western New Mexico# D29 Air Force# Steals J2 Sam Houston State Season: 2, Mercer (11-14-10) J5 Tulsa* Career: 3, BYU (1-9-10) J8 at UAB* J12 at Tulane* Points J15 Rice* J22 at Houston* Season: 11, Mercer (11-14-10) J26 Tulane* Career: 21, Tulane (1-27-10) J29 at Tulsa* F2 UCF* Minutes Played F5 at Rice* Season: 32, Pacific (11-12-10) F12 SMU* Career: 36, at UAB (1-30-10) F16 at Southern Miss* F19 Houston* F23 at East Carolina* Miscellaneous Stats F26 Memphis* Games with double figure points 15 M2 Marshall* Games with double figure rebounds 1 M5 at SMU* Double-doubles 1 M9 TBA+ Games playing 30+ minutes 7

^ denotes starter | * Conference USA game | % Legends Classic | # Bank of the West Don Haskins Sun Bowl Invitational | + C-USA Championship (El Paso, Texas) UTEP BASKETBALL ‘10-11 41 CHRISTIAN POLK GUARD • 6-4 • 190 • SR-1L • GLENDALE, ARIZ. (DEER VALLEY/ARIZONA STATE) Third on the team in scoring (12.5 ppg) ... tops on the squad in assists (5.0 avg.) and SEASON & UTEP HIGHS second in rebounding (4.5 avg.) ... poured in 17 points and dished out a UTEP-best seven assists against Mercer ... scored all eight of his points in the first 20 minutes versus Pacific Field Goals ... added seven boards against the Tigers, one shy of his UTEP high ... has collected 764 Season: 6, Mercer (11-14-10) points in 86 Division I games, including 52 at Arizona State over two seasons (2006-08) Career: 8, Tulane (1-27-10) ... has made 123 three-pointers in his career ... in his first season at UTEP, he scored in double figures 16 times and made 15 starts ... averaged 12.0 ppg his freshman year and 9.4 ppg as a junior. Field Goal Attempts Season: 11, two times, last Mercer (11-14-10) Career: 15, at New Mexico State (12-1-09)

Three-Point Field Goals Season: 2, Mercer (11-14-10) Career: 4, two times, last Tulane (1-27-10)

Three-Point Field Goal Attempts Season: 5, Mercer (11-14-10) Career: 9, Tulane (1-27-10)

Free Throws Season: 3, Mercer (11-14-10) Career: 6, Tulsa (2-6-10)

Free Throw Attempts Season: 3, Mercer (11-14-10) Career: 7, Texas Southern (11-13-09) 2010-11 GAME-BY-GAME Opponent FG Pct. 3FG Pct. FT Pct. O-D-R PF A TO B S PTS MIN Rebounds N12 Pacific^ 4-11 .364 0-2 .000 0-0 .000 1-6-7 2 3 2 0 3 8 32 Season: 7, Pacific (11-12-10) N14 Mercer%^ 6-11 .545 2-5 .400 3-3 1.000 1-1-2 2 7 1 0 0 17 27 Career: 8, at New Mexico State (12-1-09) N20 Western Carolina% N23 NM State% N26 vs. Georgia Tech% Assists N27 vs. Michigan/Syracuse% Season: 7, Mercer (11-14-10) N30 at NM State Career: 7, Mercer (11-14-10) D12 Arkansas-Pine Bluff D15 Louisiana-Monroe Blocks D18 Texas Tech Season: N/A D20 Stephen F. Austin D23 at BYU Career: 1, two times, last UAB (3-6-10) D28 Western New Mexico# D29 Air Force# Steals J2 Sam Houston State Season: 3, Pacific (11-12-10) J5 Tulsa* Career: 4, Alcorn State (12-19-09) J8 at UAB* J12 at Tulane* Points J15 Rice* J22 at Houston* Season: 17, Mercer (11-14-10) J26 Tulane* Career: 21, Tulane (1-27-10) J29 at Tulsa* F2 UCF* Minutes Played F5 at Rice* Season: 32, Pacific (11-12-10) F12 SMU* Career: 37, vs. Mississippi (12-16-09) F16 at Southern Miss* F19 Houston* F23 at East Carolina* Miscellaneous Stats F26 Memphis* Games with double figure points 17 M2 Marshall* Games with double figure rebounds 0 M5 at SMU* Double-doubles 0 M9 TBA+ Games playing 30+ minutes 7

^ denotes starter | * Conference USA game | % Legends Classic | # Bank of the West Don Haskins Sun Bowl Invitational | + C-USA Championship (El Paso, Texas) 2010-11 UTEP Basketball UTEP Combined Team Statistics (as of Nov 14, 2010) All games

RECORD: OVERALL HOME AWAY NEUTRAL ALL GAMES 1-1 1-1 0-0 0-0 CONFERENCE 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 NON-CONFERENCE 1-1 1-1 0-0 0-0

Total 3-Point F-Throw Rebounds ## Player gp-gs min avg fg-fga fg% 3fg-fga 3fg% ft-fta ft% off def tot avg pf dq a to blk stl pts avg 03 CULPEPPER, Randy 2-2 71 35.5 13-28 . 4 6 4 3-11 . 2 7 3 8-8 1.000 1 6 7 3.5 5 0 4 7 0 3 37 18.5 05 STONE, Julyan 2-2 72 36.0 6-14 . 4 2 9 0-3 . 0 0 0 13-17 . 7 6 5 3 16 19 9.5 6 0 9 3 1 4 25 12.5 13 PORTALATIN, Wayne 1-0 5 5.0 0-0 . 0 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 0-1 . 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.0 20 GORDON, Isaac 1-0 13 13.0 0-1 . 0 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 1-2 . 5 0 0 0 5 5 5.0 2 0 0 1 0 1 1 1.0 21 BOHANNON, John 2-0 26 13.0 3-5 . 6 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 4-7 . 5 7 1 2 5 7 3.5 2 0 0 5 0 0 10 5.0 23 McCULLEY, Gabriel 2-1 42 21.0 4-10 . 4 0 0 0-2 . 0 0 0 3-5 . 6 0 0 2 5 7 3.5 7 0 0 2 1 0 11 5.5 24 PEREZ, Michael 2-0 31 15.5 1-4 . 2 5 0 1-2 . 5 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 1 4 5 2.5 3 0 2 3 0 1 3 1.5 32 BRITTEN, Claude 2-1 22 11.0 7-10 . 7 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 2-2 1.000 0 2 2 1.0 4 0 1 2 0 0 16 8.0 34 WILLIAMS, Jeremy 2-2 59 29.5 5-12 . 4 1 7 2-4 . 5 0 0 8-14 . 5 7 1 3 4 7 3.5 9 1 1 2 4 2 20 10.0 41 POLK, Christian 2-2 59 29.5 10-22 . 4 5 5 2-7 . 2 8 6 3-3 1.000 2 7 9 4.5 4 0 10 3 0 3 25 12.5 Team 4 3 7 Total...... 2 400 49-106 . 4 6 2 8-29 . 2 7 6 42-59 . 7 1 2 18 57 75 37.5 42 1 27 28 7 14 148 74.0 Opponents...... 2 400 48-114 . 4 2 1 19-54 . 3 5 2 25-43 . 5 8 1 21 50 71 35.5 47 - 28 33 5 15 140 70.0

TEAM STATISTICS UTEP OPP Date Opponent Score Att. SCORING 148 140 11/12/10 PACIFIC L 61-66 12222 Points per game 74.0 70.0 ! 11/14/10 MERCER W 87-74 2152 Scoring margin +4.0 - FIELD GOALS-ATT 49-106 48-114 * = Conference game Field goal pct . 4 6 2 . 4 2 1 ! = Legends Classic Regional Game (El Paso, Texas) 3 POINT FG-ATT 8-29 19-54 3-point FG pct . 2 7 6 . 3 5 2 3-pt FG made per game 4.0 9.5 FREE THROWS-ATT 42-59 25-43 Free throw pct . 7 1 2 . 5 8 1 F-Throws made per game 21.0 12.5 REBOUNDS 75 71 Rebounds per game 37.5 35.5 Rebounding margin +2.0 - ASSISTS 27 28 Assists per game 13.5 14.0 TURNOVERS 28 33 Turnovers per game 14.0 16.5 Turnover margin +2.5 - Assist/turnover ratio 1.0 0.8 STEALS 14 15 Steals per game 7.0 7.5 BLOCKS 7 5 Blocks per game 3.5 2.5 ATTENDANCE 14374 0 Home games-Avg/Game 2-7187 0-0 Neutral site-Avg/Game - 0-0

Score by Periods 1st 2nd Totals UTEP 81 67 148 Opponents 58 82 140