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2015-16 UTEP BASKETBALL GAME NOTES MINERS vs. COLORADO STATE / NOV. 28, 2015 / 3 PM / AMERICAN BANK CENTER

40.5 percent from downtown and 79.3 percent 2015-16 SCHEDULE from the line. CSU has scored 80+ points in ev- ery game and 90 or more in the last three con- Nov. 14 Loyola (New Orleans) W 96-49 tests. Nov. 21 State W 77-62 l The Rams have six players with double figure Nov. 22 Alcorn State^ W 88-66 scoring averages -- Clavell (18.8 ppg), senior Nov. 24 Florida A&M^ W 72-54 guard Antwan Scott (16.0 ppg), junior guard John Nov. 27 vs. Southern Illinois% W 71-66 Gillon (14.4 ppg), senior guard Joe De Ciman Nov. 28 vs. Colorado State% 3 p.m. (12.8 ppg), junior forward Emmanuel Omogbo Dec. 2 at NM State 7 p.m. (12.0 ppg) and senior forward Tiel Daniels (10.2 Dec. 5 UT Arlington 7:05 p.m. ppg). Dec. 13 at Washington State 4 p.m. l Four Rams are averaging at least six re- Dec. 19 NM State 7:05 p.m. OPENING TIP bounds per outing -- Clavell (7.0 rpg), sophomore Dec. 21 Norfolk State+ 7 p.m. forward Kimani Jackson (7.0 rpg in one game), Dec. 22 Sam Houston State/UC Irvine+ TBA l UTEP (5-0) meets Colorado State (5-0) in the Omogbo (6.2 rpg) and Daniels (6.0 rpg). Dec. 29 UT Rio Grande Valley 7:05 p.m. championship game of the Corpus Christi Coast- l Colorado State has made more free throws Jan. 1 Rice* 7 p.m. al Classic on Saturday afternoon at the American (115) than its opponents have attempted (87). Jan. 3 North Texas* 3 p.m. Bank Center. The Rams average 29.0 free throw attempts per Jan. 7 at Middle Tennessee* 5 p.m. l The game will be televised on the American contest. Jan. 9 at UAB* Noon Sports Network and can be seen on KFOX-TV in Jan. 16 at UTSA* 2 p.m. El Paso. Jan. 21 Florida Atlantic* 7:05 p.m. l UTEP is seeking its first championship of an SERIES NOTES Jan. 23 FIU* 7:05 p.m. in-season tournament outside of its own Sun l This is the 73rd meeting between the schools Jan. 28 at Southern Miss* 6 p.m. Bowl Invitational since December of 1984, when with UTEP leading the series 45-27. Jan. 31 at LA Tech* 2 p.m. it won the Saluki Shootout in Carbondale, Ill. with l Colorado State has won eight of the last nine Feb. 4 Marshall* 7:05 p.m. victories over Western Illinois and Southern Illi- matchups between the long-time rivals. Feb. 6 Western Kentucky* 3 p.m. nois. l This is the first meeting on a neutral floor since Feb. 11 at FIU* 5 p.m. l March 11, 1993 in the Western Athletic Confer- The tournament is in its third year. Past cham- Feb. 13 at Florida Atlantic* 4 p.m. pions include Virginia in 2013 and TCU in 2014. ence Tournament at Salt Lake City. The Miners Feb. 18 Southern Miss* 7:05 p.m. l UTEP is 5-0 for the first time since the 2009-10 won that game 70-65. UTEP is 4-0 all-time ver- Feb. 20 LA Tech* 4 p.m. season and only the fourth time since 1990. The sus Colorado State on neutral courts. Feb. 25 at Old Dominion* 5 p.m. l last time the Miners were 6-0 was in 2000-01. A total of six players on this year’s rosters saw Feb. 27 at Charlotte* 5 p.m. l This is coach Tim Floyd’s first 5-0 squad action in the last UTEP-Colorado State game on March 5 UTSA* 2 p.m. since the 1996-97 Iowa State Cyclones that won Dec. 3, 2014. For UTEP, Earvin Morris played March 8-12 at C-USA Championships# TBA their first 10 games. 19 minutes and scored nine points, and Hooper Vint played three minutes. For Colorado State, Home games in bold ABOUT COLORADO STATE Gian Clavell (33 minutes), Tiel Daniels (20), Joe ^ Corpus Christi Coastal Classic (El Paso, Texas) De Ciman (25) and John Gillon (13) all played. l The Rams advanced to the championship % Corpus Christi Coastal Classic (Corpus Christi, Texas) game by topping Portland, 90-74, on Friday WHO WE ARE ... + WestStar Bank Don Haskins Sun Bowl Invitational night. Senior guard Gian Clavell matched his * Conference USA game # Conference USA Championships (Birmingham, Ala.) career-high with 21 points for CSU, which led by Please refer to us as UTEP. We are not the All times Mountain as many as 28 points. University of Texas at El Paso, UT-El Paso l Colorado State is averaging 92 points per or Texas-El Paso. game while shooting 48.5 percent from the field, PROJECTED STARTERS (BASED ON PRECEDING GAME)

2015-16 STANDINGS (11/27*)

Conference Overall W-L W-L UTEP 0-0 5-0 LA Tech 0-0 5-0 F C G G G FIU 0-0 4-2 TERRY WINN HOOPER VINT EARVIN MORRIS LEE MOORE DOMINIC ARTIS Middle Tennessee 0-0 2-1 12 / FR / 6-7 / 230 23 / SR / 6-11 / 235 20 / SR / 6-4 / 185 4 / JR / 6-4 / 175 1 / JR / 6-3 / 190 UAB 0-0 3-2 3.6 PPG / 4.8 RPG 13.0 PPG / 6.0 RPG 14.8 PPG / 5.0 RPG 15.6 PPG / 5.0 RPG 12.6 PPG / 4.6 RPG Old Dominion 0-0 3-2 .583 FG% / .667 FT% .542 FG% / .733 FT% .487 FG% / .778 FT% .531 FG% / .704 FT% .404 FG% / .720 FT% Western Kentucky 0-0 3-3 North Texas 0-0 2-3 Rice 0-0 2-4 Florida Atlantic 0-0 1-4 Charlotte 0-0 1-5 UTSA 0-0 1-5 Marshall 0-0 0-3 Southern Miss 0-0 0-3 * Does not include late result of Middle Tennessee- UNC Asheville game at the Great Alaska Shootout 2015-16 UTEP BASKETBALL

STATISTICAL COMPARISON UTEP back ahead 67-66. The Salukis scored on MEDIA INFORMATION the other end to apparently go up 68-67, but fol- lowing an official review it was determined that Television and Radio Coverage the basket came after the shot clock ran out. l Earvin Morris scored with 42 seconds left for Television: American Sports Network a 69-66 UTEP lead and, after SIU’s Austin Wei- (Bill Doleman/Ben Braun) her missed a three, Vint closed it out on two free throws with 18 seconds remaining. UTEP MINERS COLORADO STATE RAMS English Radio: KHRO 1150 AM (5-0) (5-0) (David Saltzman/Steve Yellen) UTEP NOTEBOOK Category l The Miners have allowed less than 70 points ESPN Deportes 80.8 PPG 92.0 in their first five games of a season for the first Spanish Radio: 59.4 OPP PPG 83.2 1650 AM (Tape delayed) time since 2004-05, when they also achieved the +21.4 SCORING MARGIN +8.8 feat in the first five contests. UTEP hasn’t yielded (Omar Ropele) .487 FG% .485 fewer than 70 points in six games to open a sea- .355 FG% DEF .438 son since 1983-84. UTEP Men’s Basketball SID .395 3PT% .405 .255 3PT% DEF .365 l The Miners are averaging 80.8 points per .685 FT% .793 game. The school record is 80.3 ppg in 2000-01. Jeff Darby .713 OPP FT% .805 l The Miners have scored 70+ points in their first e-mail: [email protected] 40.0 RPG 39.6 five games for the first time since 2009-10 when Office: (915) 747-6652 +6.8 RB MARGIN +5.8 they did so in their first 10 contests. 16.6 ASSISTS PG 16.4 Cell: (915) 204-0642 l Dominic Artis has dished out 32 assists, an 14.8 TURNOVERS PG 12.0 2.8 BLOCKS PG 3.2 average of 6.4 per game. The breakdown of as- UTEP Athletics Website 6.2 STEALS PG 3.8 sists by player -- Hooper Vint 10, Earvin Mor- ris 6, Lee Moore 5, Jake Flaggert 4, Brodricks www.utepathletics.com Jones 2, Tevin Caldwell 1, Christian Romine Clavell collected 13 points and Daniels had six 1, Paul Thomas 1, Trey Touchet 1 and Matt Conference USA Website rebounds. Willms 1. l Earvin Morris has scored in double figures in www.conferenceusa.com THE FLOYD & EUSTACHY each of his last nine starting assignments dating CONNECTION back to last season. l Hooper Vint has scored in double figures in l Practice Coverage Colorado State Coach Larry Eustachy was an five straight contests for the first time as a Miner. assistant to UTEP’s Tim Floyd at Idaho during Entering the season, Vint had one double-figure UTEP basketball practices are closed to the 1986-87 season. scoring game in his career. l the media. Coach Tim Floyd and play- Eustachy later was the head coach at Iowa l Vint has posted a career-high nine rebounds in ers will be available for interviews before State (1998-2003) following Floyd’s stint at the each of the last two games. school (1994-98). practice. Television crews are permitted to l Vint and Lee Moore are the only Miners to l shoot the team’s wramup prior to practice. Floyd and Eustachy will be matching wits for score in double figures in all five games. Please contact Jeff Darby ahead of time the seventh time on Saturday and have split six l UTEP has placed four players in double figure matchups head-to-head. for the status of practice and for clearance scoring in four of five games. into practice. l Jake Flaggert has seven charges drawn in LAST GAME five games. Postgame Interview Policy UTEP 71, SIU 66 l Flaggert has made 8-of-13 three pointers to l Hooper Vint and Terry Winn established top the team in percentage (.615). Thirteen of UTEP’s locker room is open. Head Coach career-highs with 18 and 15 points respectively, his 14 shot attempts have come from long range. l Tim Floyd will be available following the leading UTEP to a 71-66 victory over Southern In the last four games, Flaggert is 7-for-10 from beyond the arc (70 percent). game in the team room (caddy corner to Illinois Friday. l The Miners survived on a day when l Terry Winn has scored in double figures in the visiting locker room) for home games Dominic Artis was in foul trouble, played only 20 minutes back-to-back games for the first time in his col- or, for road games, in a location desig- and had no assists. They held Saluki star An- lege career. He has gone to the line 10 times in nated by the host institution. thony Beane to nine points, 14 below his season each of the last two contests, and averages 7.0 average, on 4-for-12 shooting. attempts per game for the season. Tim Floyd Radio and TV Show l The first half featured five ties and eight lead l Winn registered his first career double-double 2015-16 Schedule changes. Jake Flaggert gave the Miners a bit of -- and the first by a UTEP player this season -- (all shows from 7-8 p.m. on KOFX 92.3 FM) breathing room when he nailed a three-pointer with 10 rebounds against Southern Illinois. Wednesday, Dec. 9 - Border City Ale House right before the buzzer sounded. That sent UTEP l Trey Touchet has committed one turnover in Wednesday, Dec. 16 - Pershing Inn to the locker room leading 34-30. 62 minutes of playing time this season, with eight Wednesday, Dec. 30 - Border City Ale House l assists. Monday, Jan. 4 - Pershing Inn The Miners built a nine-point lead (56-47), their l Tuesday, Jan. 12 - Border City Ale House largest of the game, with under 10 minutes re- With a victory over Colorado State, the Miners Monday, Jan. 18 - Pershing Inn maining but couldn’t shake the Salukis. Southern would complete their first unbeaten November Monday, Jan. 25 - Border City Ale House Illinois went on a 12-2 run and regained the lead, since 2009 (4-0), and they would post six victo- Monday, Feb. 1 - Pershing Inn 64-62, on a layup by Sean O’Brien with 3:02 to ries in the month for the first time ever. Monday, Feb. 8 - Border City Ale House play. O’Brien had game-highs with 25 points and l Friday’s victory made coach Tim Floyd 108- Monday, Feb. 15 - Pershing Inn 11 rebounds. 63 in his sixth season at UTEP and 436-243 in Monday, Feb. 22 - Border City Ale House l After Lee Moore split two free throws, O’Brien his 23rd year as a collegiate head coach. Monday, Feb. 29 - Border City Ale House scored again at the 2:23 mark to increase the Sa- Sunday, March 6 - Pershing Inn lukis’ advantage to three (66-63). l That turned out to be Southern Illinois’ final Border City Ale House is located at 1506 points of the game as the Miners pitched a shut- N. Lee Trevino. Ray’s Backyard at Persh- out the rest of the way. Winn scored the next four ing Inn is located at 2909 Pershing Drive. points – off a layup and two free throws – to push 2015-16 UTEP BASKETBALL 2015-16 UTEP ALPHABETICAL ROSTER

No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Cl.-Exp. Hometown (High School/Previous School) 1 Dominic Artis G 6-3 190 JR-TR San Francisco, Calif. (Findlay Prep/Oregon) 15 Tevin Caldwell G 6-3 185 SR-1L El Paso, Texas (Americas HS/Cochise College) 11 Jake Flaggert F/G 6-7 200 SO-1L Lucas, Texas (Lovejoy HS) 2 Omega Harris G 6-2 170 SO-1L Bethany, Okla. (Putnam City West HS) 24 Tedric Johnson G 5-11 165 FR-HS Los Angeles, Calif. (Lawndale) 3 Brodricks Jones F 6-10 220 FR-HS Los Angeles, Calif. (Lawndale) 2 Victor Mbachu G 6-1 170 SR-0L Houston, Texas (Clements HS/Angelina College) 25 Josh McSwiggan G/F 6-7 200 FR-HS Loughborough, Leicestershire, U.K. (Charnwood College) 4 Lee Moore G 6-4 175 JR-TR Kennesaw, Ga. (North Cobb/Wallace State CC) 20 Earvin Morris G 6-4 185 SR-1L Memphis, Tenn. (East HS/Tallahassee CC) 34 Christian Romine F/C 6-9 220 FR-HS Mahomet, Ill. (Mahomet Seymour) 5 Paul Thomas F 6-8 200 FR-HS Humble, Texas (Summer Creek) 21 Trey Touchet G 6-2 190 FR-RS Lafayette, La. (Saint Thomas More HS) 31 Ivan Venegas F 6-8 220 FR-HS Chihuahua, Mexico 23 Hooper Vint C 6-11 235 SR-3L Van Buren, Ark. (Van Buren HS) 41 Matt Willms C 7-1 235 JR-2L Leamington, Ontario, Canada (Findlay Prep) 12 Terry Winn F 6-7 230 FR-RS Monroe, La. (Westwind Preparatory Academy)

2015-16 UTEP NUMERICAL ROSTER

No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Cl.-Exp. Hometown (High School/Previous School) 1 Dominic Artis G 6-3 190 JR-TR San Francisco, Calif. (Findlay Prep/Oregon) 2 Omega Harris G 6-2 170 SO-1L Bethany, Okla. (Putnam City West HS) 2 Victor Mbachu G 6-1 170 SR-0L Houston, Texas (Clements HS/Angelina College) 3 Brodricks Jones F 6-10 220 FR-HS Los Angeles, Calif. (Lawndale) 4 Lee Moore G 6-4 175 JR-TR Kennesaw, Ga. (North Cobb/Wallace State CC) 5 Paul Thomas F 6-8 200 FR-HS Humble, Texas (Summer Creek) 11 Jake Flaggert F/G 6-7 200 SO-1L Lucas, Texas (Lovejoy HS) 12 Terry Winn F 6-7 230 FR-RS Monroe, La. (Westwind Preparatory Academy) 15 Tevin Caldwell G 6-3 185 SR-1L El Paso, Texas (Americas HS/Cochise College) 20 Earvin Morris G 6-4 185 SR-1L Memphis, Tenn. (East HS/Tallahassee CC) 21 Trey Touchet G 6-2 190 FR-RS Lafayette, La. (Saint Thomas More HS) 23 Hooper Vint C 6-11 235 SR-3L Van Buren, Ark. (Van Buren HS) 24 Tedric Johnson G 5-11 165 FR-HS Los Angeles, Calif. (Lawndale) 25 Josh McSwiggan G/F 6-7 200 FR-HS Loughborough, Leicestershire, U.K. (Charnwood College) 31 Ivan Venegas F 6-8 220 FR-HS Chihuahua, Mexico 34 Christian Romine F/C 6-9 220 FR-HS Mahomet, Ill. (Mahomet Seymour) 41 Matt Willms C 7-1 235 JR-2L Leamington, Ontario, Canada (Findlay Prep)

Head Coach: Tim Floyd (Louisiana Tech ‘77) Assistant Coaches: Phil Johnson (East Central Oklahoma ‘81), Bob Cantu (Chapman ‘97), Ken Deweese (Mary Hardin-Baylor ‘04) Director of Basketball Operations: Bobby Braswell (Cal State Northridge ‘85) 2015-16 UTEP BASKETBALL TEAM GAME-BY-GAME LEADERS

Date Opponent Result Attendance High Points High Rebounds High Assists High Steals High Blocks November (5-0) Nov. 14 Loyola (N.O.) W 96-49 7,596 Moore (17) Artis/Caldwell (9) Artis (8) Caldwell (3) Jones (1) Nov. 21 Texas State W 77-62 7,311 Moore/Morris (17) Three players (6) Artis (9) Three players (2) Jones (1) Nov. 22 Alcorn State^ W 88-66 6,005 Artis (19) Three players (6) Artis (9) Artis (4) Winn (2) Nov. 24 Florida A&M^ W 72-54 6,682 Moore (17) Vint (9) Artis (6) Artis (3) Three players (1) Nov. 27 vs. Southern Illinois% W 71-66 264 Vint (18) Winn (10) Moore (7) Four players (1) Two players (1) Nov. 28 vs. Colorado State%

December (0-0) Dec. 2 at NM State Dec. 5 UT Arlington Dec. 13 at Washington State Dec. 19 NM State Dec. 21 Norfolk State+ Dec. 22 vs. TBD+ Dec. 28 UT Rio Grande Valley

January (0-0) Jan. 1 Rice* Jan. 3 North Texas* Jan. 7 at Middle Tennessee* Jan. 9 at UAB* Jan. 16 at UTSA* Jan. 21 Florida Atlantic* Jan. 23 FIU* Jan. 28 at Southern Miss* Jan. 31 at LA Tech*

February (0-0) Feb. 4 Marshall* Feb. 6 Western Kentucky* Feb. 11 at FIU* Feb. 13 at Florida Atlantic* Feb. 18 Southern Miss* Feb. 20 LA Tech* Feb. 25 at Old Dominion* Feb. 27 at Charlotte*

March (0-0) March 5 UTSA* March 8 vs. TBD# March 9 vs. TBD# March 10 vs. TBD# March 11 vs. TBD# March 12 vs. TBD#

^ Corpus Christi Coastal Classic (El Paso, Texas) % Corpus Christi Coastal Classic (Corpus Christi, Texas) + WestStar Bank Don Haskins Sun Bowl Invitational * Conference USA game # Conference USA Championships (Birmingham, Ala.) 2015-16 UTEP BASKETBALL LARGEST LEAD/LARGEST DEFICIT

Date Opponent Result Largest Lead Largest Deficit Times Tied Lead Changes Nov. 14 Loyola (N.O.) W 96-49 49 (96-47, 00:04 2nd) N/A 1 0 Nov. 21 Texas State W 77-62 15 (two times) 5 (5-0, 18:45 1st) 1 1 Nov. 22 Alcorn State^ W 88-66 23 (three times) 2 (2-0, 19:12 1st) 4 1 Nov. 24 Florida A&M^ W 72-54 31 (two times) N/A 1 0 Nov. 27 Southern Illinois% W 71-66 9 (56-47, 9:28 2nd) 5 (21-16, 7:20 1st) 10 13 Nov. 28 Colorado State% Dec. 2 at NM State Dec. 5 UT Arlington Dec. 13 at Washington State Dec. 19 NM State Dec. 21 Norfolk State+ Dec. 22 Sam Houston State/UC Irvine+ Dec. 29 UT Rio Grande Valley Jan. 1 Rice* Jan. 3 North Texas* Jan. 7 at Middle Tennessee* Jan. 9 at UAB* Jan. 16 at UTSA* Jan. 21 Florida Atlantic* Jan. 23 FIU* Jan. 28 at Southern Miss* Jan. 31 at LA Tech* Feb. 4 Marshall* Feb. 6 Western Kentucky* Feb. 11 at FIU* Feb. 13 at Florida Atlantic* Feb. 18 Southern Miss* Feb. 20 LA Tech* Feb. 25 at Old Dominion* Feb. 27 at Charlotte* March 5 UTSA* March 8 vs. TBD# March 9 vs. TBD# March 10 vs. TBD# March 11 vs. TBD# March 12 vs. TBD#

^ Corpus Christi Coastal Classic (El Paso, Texas) % Corpus Christi Coastal Classic (Corpus Christi, Texas) + WestStar Bank Don Haskins Sun Bowl Invitational * Conference USA game # Conference USA Championships (Birmingham, Ala.) 2015-16 UTEP BASKETBALL 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 W 96 53/43 36 30-63 .476 3-15 .200 33-47 .702 18 38 56 20 16 15 1 9 Loyola (N.O.) 49 23/26 24 17-56 .304 4-24 .167 11-17 .647 4 25 29 34 10 21 3 7 @UTEP W 77 37/40 30 26-48 .542 11-19 .579 14-22 .636 5 26 31 25 16 15 1 6 Texas State 62 30/32 7 19-53 .358 5-16 .313 19-26 .731 12 20 32 22 11 17 2 1 @ UTEP W 88 36/52 20 30-61 .492 8-20 .400 20-25 .800 9 29 38 19 23 10 7 6 Alcorn State 66 26/40 22 22-62 .355 7-22 .318 15-22 .682 15 24 39 20 13 17 1 1 @ UTEP W 72 48/24 13 27-54 .500 7-15 .467 11-17 .647 6 32 38 17 16 21 3 6 Florida A&M 54 24/30 30 20-58 .345 6-22 .273 8-13 .615 9 24 33 19 9 20 0 12 UTEP W 71 34/37 20 22-51 .431 3-12 .250 24-38 .632 8 29 37 19 12 13 2 4 vs. Southern Illinois 66 30/36 17 26-64 .406 5-22 .227 9-9 1.000 7 26 33 28 8 13 4 3 UTEP vs. Colorado State UTEP @NM State @UTEP UT Arlington UTEP @ Washington State @UTEP NM State @ UTEP Norfolk State @UTEP TBD @ UTEP UT Rio Grande Valley @ UTEP Rice @ UTEP North Texas UTEP @ Middle Tennessee UTEP @UAB UTEP @UTSA @ UTEP Florida Atlantic @UTEP FIU UTEP @ Southern Miss UTEP @ LA Tech @ UTEP Marshall @ UTEP Western Kentucky UTEP @ FIU UTEP @ Florida Atlantic @ UTEP Southern Miss @ UTEP LA Tech UTEP @ Old Dominion UTEP @ Charlotte @ UTEP UTSA 2015-16 UTEP BASKETBALL POINTS-REBOUNDS-ASSISTS

Opponent Artis Caldwell Flaggert Harris Jones Mbachu Moore Morris Loyola (N.O.) 16-9-8* 9-9-1 6-3-2* DNP 4-5-1 5-1-0 17-5-1* DNP Texas State 11-6-9* 0-1-0 9-1-1* DNP 4-1-0 0-0-0 17-6-3* 17-6-1 Alcorn State 19-1-9* DNP 6-0-0 DNP 4-4-1 DNP 15-5-2* 18-5-5* Florida A&M 8-4-6* DNP 5-1-1 DNP DNP DNP 17-4-1* 12-6-4* vs. Southern Illinois 9-3-0* 2-2-0 3-2-0 DNP DNP DNP 12-5-7* 12-3-2* vs. Colorado State at NM State UT Arlington at Washington State NM State Norfolk State TBD UT Rio Grande Valley Rice North Texas at Middle Tennessee at UAB at UTSA Florida Atlantic FIU at Southern Miss at LA Tech Marshall Western Kentucky at FIU at Florida Atlantic Southern Miss LA Tech at Old Dominion at Charlotte UTSA vs. TBD vs. TBD vs. TBD vs. TBD vs. TBD

Opponent Romine Thomas Touchet Venegas Vint Wilms Winn Loyola (N.O.) DNP 6-7-1 8-0-2 4-4-0 15-6-0* 6-4-0* DNP Texas State DNP 6-3-1 1-1-1 0-0-0 10-0-0* 0-2-0* 2-3-0 Alcorn State DNP 4-6-2* 5-1-2 0-1-0 12-6-1* DNP 5-6-1 Florida A&M 4-1-0 2-7-1 2-1-2 DNP 10-9-0* DNP 12-4-1* vs. Southern Illinois 0-0-0 0-1-0* 0-0-1 DNP 18-9-1* DNP 15-10-1 vs. Colorado State at NM State UT Arlington at Washington State NM State Norfolk State TBD UT Rio Grande Valley Rice North Texas at Middle Tennessee at UAB at UTSA Florida Atlantic FIU at Southern Miss at LA Tech Marshall Western Kentucky at FIU at Florida Atlantic Southern Miss LA Tech at Old Dominion at Charlotte UTSA vs. TBD vs. TBD vs. TBD 2015-16 UTEP BASKETBALL HIGHS AND LOWS 2015-16

– 2015-16 UTEP Highs – – 2015-16 Opponent Highs – MARGIN OF VICTORY/DEFEAT Margin Won By Lost By Record 1st Half Points 53 vs. Loyola (11-14-15) 1st Half Points 30 two times 1 - - - 2 - - - 2nd Half Points 52 vs. Alcorn State (11-22-15) 2nd Half Points 32 by Southern Illinois (11-27-15) 3 - - - Total Points 96 vs. Loyola (11-14-15) Total Points 66 two times 4 - - - 5 1 - 1-0 Field Goals 30 two times Field Goals 26 by Southern Illinois (11-27-15) 6 - - - Field Goals Att. 63 vs. Loyola (11-14-15) Field Goals Att. 64 by Southern Illinois (11-27-15) 7 - - - 8 - - - Field Goal Pct. .542 vs. Texas State (11-21-15) Field Goal Pct. .406 by Southern Illinois (11-27-15) 9 - - - 10 - - - 3pt Field Goals 11 vs. Texas State (11-21-15) 3pt Field Goals 7 by Alcorn State (11-22-15) 11 - - - 3pt Field Goals Att. 20 vs. Alcorn State (11-22-15) 3pt Field Goals Att. 24 by Loyola (11-14-15) 12 - - - 13 - - - 3pt Field Goal Pct. .579 vs. Texas State (11-21-15) 3pt Field Goal Pct. .318 by Alcorn State (11-22-15) 14 - - - Free Throws 33 vs. Loyola (11-14-15) Free Throws 19 by Texas State (11-21-15) 15 1 - 1-0 16 - - - Free Throws Att. 47 vs. Loyola (11-14-15) Free Throws Att. 26 by Texas State (11-21-15) 17 - - - FT Pct. .800 vs. Alcorn State (11-22-15) FT Pct. 1.000 by Southern Illinois (11-27-15) 18 1 - 1-0 19 - - - Off. Rebounds 18 vs. Loyola (11-14-15) Off. Rebounds 15 by Alcorn State (11-22-15) 20 - - - Def. Rebounds 38 vs. Loyola (11-14-15) Def. Rebounds 26 by Southern Illinois (11-27-15) 21 - - - 22 1 - 1-0 Total Rebounds 56 vs. Loyola (11-14-15) Total Rebounds 39 by Alcorn State (11-22-15) 23 - - - 24 - - - Assists 23 vs. Alcorn State (11-22-15) Assists 13 by Alcorn State (11-22-15) 25 - - - Steals 9 vs. Loyola (11-14-15) Steals 12 by Florida A&M (11-24-15) 26 - - - 27 - - - Blocked Shots 7 vs. Alcorn State (11-22-15) Blocked Shots 4 by Southern Illinois (11-27-15) 28 - - - Turnovers 21 vs. Florida A&M (11-24-15) Turnovers 21 by Loyola (11-14-15) 29 - - - 30 - - - Fouls 25 vs. Texas State (11-21-15) Fouls 34 by Loyola (11-14-15) 47 1 - 1-0

Largest Home Win 47 (96-49), Loyola (11-14-15) – 2015-16 UTEP Lows – – 2015-16 Opponent Lows – Largest Home Loss N/A Largest Road Win N/A Largest Road Loss N/A 1st Half Points 30 vs. Texas State (11-21-15) 1st Half Points 23 by Loyola (11-14-15) Largest Neutral Win 5 (71-66), Southern Illinois (11-27-15) 2nd Half Points 24 vs. Florida A&M (11-24-15) 2nd Half Points 26 by Loyola (11-14-15) Largest Neutral Loss N/A Total Points 31 vs. Southern Illinois (11-27-15) Total Points 49 by Loyola (11-14-15) UTEP SCORING Field Goals 22 vs. Southern Illinois (11-27-15) Field Goals 17 by Loyola (11-14-15) 1st 2nd Field Goals Att. 48 vs. Texas State (11-21-15) Field Goals Att. 53 by Texas State (11-21-15) Half Half OT Total Field Goal Pct. .431 vs. Southern Illinois (11-27-15) Field Goal Pct. .304 by Loyola (11-14-15) UTEP 208 196 0 404 Opponents 133 164 0 297 3pt Field Goals 3 two times 3pt Field Goals 4 by Loyola (11-14-15) 3pt Field Goals Att. 12 vs. Southern Illinois (11-27-15) 3pt Field Goals Att. 16 by Texas State (11-21-15) SCORING AVERAGE 3pt Field Goal Pct. .200 vs. Loyola (11-14-15) 3pt Field Goal Pct. .167 by Loyola (11-14-15) 1st 2nd Free Throws 11 vs. Florida A&M (11-24-15) Free Throws 9 by Southern Illinois (11-27-15) Half Half OTs Total Free Throws Att. 17 vs. Florida A&M (11-24-15) Free Throws Att. 9 by Southern Illinois (11-27-15) UTEP 41.6 39.2 0.0 80.8 Opponents 26.6 32.8 0.0 59.4 FT Pct. .632 vs. Southern Illinois (11-27-15) FT Pct. .615 by Florida A&M (11-24-15) Off. Rebounds 5 vs. Texas State (11-21-15) Off. Rebounds 4 by Loyola (11-14-15) Def. Rebounds 26 vs. Texas State (11-21-15) Def. Rebounds 20 by Texas State (11-21-15) Total Rebounds 31 vs. Texas State (11-21-15) Total Rebounds 29 by Loyola (11-14-15) Assists 12 vs. Southern Illinois (11-27-15) Assists 8 by Southern Illinois (11-27-15) Steals 4 vs. Southern Illinois (11-27-15) Steals 1 two times Blocked Shots 1 two times Blocked Shots 0 by Florida A&M (11-24-15) Turnovers 10 vs. Alcorn State (11-22-15) Turnovers 13 by Southern Illinois (11-27-15) Fouls 17 vs. Florida A&M (11-24-15) Fouls 19 by Florida A&M (11-24-15) 2015-16 UTEP BASKETBALL 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: Jontae Sherrod, East Carolina (15), Opponent: at UCF (.702, 40-57), 1-23-08 Six players in double figures 2-23-11 UTEP: vs. Houston, 3-14-13 60 percent shooting by a team Opponent: New Mexico, 1-2-08 A player had 20 rebounds UTEP: vs. FIU (.610, 25-41), 3-12-15 UTEP: JoJo Garcia vs. BYU (22), 2-1-97 Opponent: at Oregon State (.605, 26-43), 3-30-09 Five starters in double figures Opponent: Kenny Davis, Arizona (25), 2-11-77 UTEP: vs. Ark.-Pine Bluff, 12-22-12 Less than 30 percent shooting by a team Opponent: Houston, 1-14-09 A player had 15 rebounds UTEP: vs. SMU (.292, 21-72), 2-25-09 UTEP: Vince Hunter vs. Kent State (16), 12-22-14 Opponent: North Texas (.258, 17-66), 3-2-14 70 percent shooting in a half Opponent: Arsalan Kazemi, Oregon (16), 12-19-12 UTEP: vs. Ark.-Pine Bluff (.773, 17-22), 2nd half, 60 percent three-point shooting by a team 12-22-12 Two players had double-doubles in a game (minimum 10 attempts) Opponent: at NM State (.722, 13-18), 2nd half, 11-15-13 UTEP: Vince Hunter (17 points-12 rebounds) and UTEP: vs. FIU (.667, 8-12), 3-12-15 Cedrick Lang (13 points-10 rebounds) vs. Opponent: Houston (.692, 9-13), 2-13-13 65 percent shooting in a half Xavier, 11-28-14 UTEP: vs. FIU (.667, 16-24), 1st half, 3-12-15 Opponent: Alandise Harris (25 points-12 rebounds) 100 percent free throw shooting by a team Opponent: at NM State (.722, 13-18), 2nd half, 11-15-13 and TaShawn Thomas (15 points-10 rebounds), (minimum 10 attempts) Houston, 3-7-12 UTEP: at Boise State (10-10), 1-1-05 70 points in a half UTEP: vs. New Mexico Highlands (78), A player had a double-double (points-rebounds) 45 made field goals in a game 2nd half, 12-30-00 UTEP: Terry Winn vs. Southern Illinois UTEP: vs. Illinois Tech (46), 12-22-79 (15 points-10 rebounds), 11-27-15 60 points in a half Opponent: Sean O’Brien, Southern Illinois 60 rebounds in a game UTEP: vs. East Carolina (63), first half, 2-13-10 (25 points-11 rebounds), 11-27-15 UTEP: vs. Houston Baptist (61), 11-30-91 Opponent: at Fresno State (62), 2nd half, 1-25-01 A player had a double-double (points-assists) 25 assists in a game UTEP: Jacques Streeter vs. Houston Individual (13 points-12 assists), 3-14-13 UTEP: vs. Loyola (25), 11-9-13 40-point scorer Opponent: Cameron Payne, Murray State Opponent: at UCF (25), 1-23-08 UTEP: Randy Culpepper vs. East Carolina (45), (14 points-10 assists), 3-17-15 2-13-10 10 blocked shots in a game Opponent: James Harden, Arizona State (40), A player had a triple-double UTEP: vs. FIU (10), 3-12-15 11-30-08 Opponent: Kansas (11), 11-30-13 (points-rebounds-assists) UTEP: Jason Williams vs. Lipscomb (17 points- 30-point scorer 11 rebounds-10 assists), 3-14-06 15 steals in a game UTEP: Randy Culpepper vs. Houston (33), 2-19-11 UTEP: vs. Norfolk State (18), 12-28-09 Opponent: Jontrell Walker, Incarnate Word (30), 12-8-14 Opponent: Vanderbilt (15), 11-25-12 A player had 10 assists in a game UTEP: Jacques Streeter vs. Houston (12), 3-14-13 Three players with 20 points in a game Opponent: Cameron Payne, Murray State (10), 3-17-15 25 turnovers in a game UTEP: vs. Fresno State (Roy Smallwood 25, UTEP: at New Mexico State (27), 12-9-06 Jarvis Mullahon 23, Brandon Wolfram 23), 2-12-00 A player led the team in scoring, rebounding and Opponent: Western New Mexico (26), 12-28-10 Opponent: TCU (Jamal Brown 28, Junior Blount 23, assists in the same game Corey Santee 22), 11-20-01 +20 rebound margin UTEP: Vince Hunter vs. North Texas (19 points-eight rebounds-five assists), 3-5-15 UTEP: vs. Loyola (56-29), 11-14-15 A player made 15 field goals Opponent: Reggie Upshaw, Middle Tennessee Opponent: Iowa (46-24), 11-29-13 UTEP: Antoine Gillespie at Hawaii (15), 2-17-94 (15 points-11 rebounds-three assists), 1-31-15 Opponent: Trey Johnson, Jackson State (15), Scored 100 points 12-22-06 UTEP: vs. East Carolina (100), 2-13-10 A player had five steals in a game UTEP: Earvin Morris at North Texas (6), 1-2-15 Opponent: at UAB (100), 1-8-11 A player made five three-point field goals Opponent: Adrian Diaz, FIU (5), 3-12-15 UTEP: Earvin Morris at Southern Miss (5), 2-28-15 Opponent: Justin Edmonds, Marshall (5), 1-24-15 A player had five blocked shots in a game UTEP: John Bohannon at Middle Tennessee (7), 1-16-14 Opponent: Pascal Siakam, NM State (5), 12-6-14

2015-16 UTEP ATTENDANCE UTEP BY THE NUMBERS Site Games Total Avg./game Total games 2,340 (1,345-995) Home 4 27,594 6898.5 Seasons of men’s basketball 95th Away 0 0 0.0 Conference championships 12 (last in 2010) Neutral 1 264 264.0 NCAA Tournament appearances 17 (last in 2010) Total 5 27,858 5571.6 NIT appearances 11 (last in 2015) 20-win seasons 26 (last in 2015) Overtime games 103 (59-44) UTEP 100-point games 29 (27-2) 2015-16 UTEP BASKETBALL THE STAT CREW SYSTEM UTEP Combined Team Statistics (as of Nov 27, 2015) 2015-16 UTEP AllOVERALL games STATS

RECORD: OVERALL HOME AWAY NEUTRAL ALL GAMES 5-0 4-0 0-0 1-0 CONFERENCE 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 NON-CONFERENCE 5-0 4-0 0-0 1-0

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 04 MOORE, Lee 5-5 150 30.0 26-49 .5 3 1 7-18 .3 8 9 19-27 .7 0 4 5 20 25 5.0 11 0 14 14 1 4 78 15.6 20 MORRIS, Earvin 4-3 118 29.5 19-39 .4 8 7 7-17 .4 1 2 14-18 .7 7 8 1 19 20 5.0 10 0 12 9 2 5 59 14.8 23 VINT, Hooper 5-5 122 24.4 26-48 .5 4 2 2-6 .3 3 3 11-15 .7 3 3 11 19 30 6.0 10 0 2 6 2 1 65 13.0 01 ARTIS, Dominic 5-5 144 28.8 19-47 .4 0 4 7-20 .3 5 0 18-25 .7 2 0 2 21 23 4.6 12 0 32 10 1 11 63 12.6 12 WINN, Terry 4-1 73 18.3 9-24 .3 7 5 0-0 .0 0 0 16-28 .5 7 1 5 18 23 5.8 16 0 3 5 3 0 34 8.5 11 FLAGGERT, Jake 5-2 110 22.0 9-14 .6 4 3 8-13 .6 1 5 3-4 .7 5 0 0 7 7 1.4 10 0 4 3 0 2 29 5.8 03 JONES, Brodricks 3-0 46 15.3 3-7 .4 2 9 0-0 .0 0 0 6-6 1.000 2 8 10 3.3 7 0 2 3 2 3 12 4.0 15 CALDWELL, Tevin 3-0 36 12.0 4-9 .4 4 4 0-0 .0 0 0 3-4 .7 5 0 4 8 12 4.0 6 0 1 5 0 4 11 3.7 05 THOMAS, Paul 5-2 86 17.2 7-12 .5 8 3 0-0 .0 0 0 4-6 .6 6 7 7 17 24 4.8 9 0 5 9 1 1 18 3.6 21 TOUCHET, Trey 5-0 62 12.4 6-15 .4 0 0 1-7 .1 4 3 3-5 .6 0 0 0 3 3 0.6 2 0 8 1 2 0 16 3.2 41 WILLMS, Matt 2-2 23 11.5 2-4 .5 0 0 0-0 .0 0 0 2-4 .5 0 0 2 4 6 3.0 3 0 0 3 0 0 6 3.0 02 MBACHU, Victor 2-0 11 5.5 2-4 .5 0 0 0-0 .0 0 0 1-1 1.000 0 1 1 0.5 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 2.5 34 ROMINE, Christian 2-0 13 6.5 2-2 1.000 0-0 .0 0 0 0-2 .0 0 0 0 1 1 0.5 2 0 0 4 0 0 4 2.0 31 VENEGAS, Ivan 3-0 6 2.0 1-3 .3 3 3 0-0 .0 0 0 2-4 .5 0 0 2 3 5 1.7 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 1.3 Team 5 5 10 1 Total...... 5 1000 135-277 .4 8 7 32-81 .3 9 5 102-149 .6 8 5 46 154 200 40.0 100 0 83 74 14 31 404 80.8 Opponents...... 5 1000 104-293 .3 5 5 27-106 .2 5 5 62-87 .7 1 3 47 119 166 33.2 123 - 51 88 10 24 297 59.4

TEAM STATISTICS UTEP OPP Date Opponent Score Att. SCORING 404 297 11/14/15 LOYOLA W 96-49 7596 Points per game 80.8 59.4 11/21/15 TEXAS STATE W 77-62 7311 Scoring margin +21.4 - 11/22/15 ALCORN STATE W 88-66 6005 FIELD GOALS-ATT 135-277 104-293 ! 11/24/15 FLORIDA A&M W 72-54 6682 Field goal pct .4 8 7 .3 5 5 11/27/15 vs Southern Illinois W 71-66 264 3 POINT FG-ATT 32-81 27-106 3-point FG pct .3 9 5 .2 5 5 ! + Corpus Christ Coastal Classic 3-pt FG made per game 6.4 5.4 * = Conference game FREE THROWS-ATT 102-149 62-87 Free throw pct .6 8 5 .7 1 3 F-Throws made per game 20.4 12.4 REBOUNDS 200 166 Rebounds per game 40.0 33.2 Rebounding margin +6.8 - ASSISTS 83 51 Assists per game 16.6 10.2 TURNOVERS 74 88 Turnovers per game 14.8 17.6 Turnover margin +2.8 - Assist/turnover ratio 1.1 0.6 STEALS 31 24 Steals per game 6.2 4.8 BLOCKS 14 10 Blocks per game 2.8 2.0 ATTENDANCE 27594 264 Home games-Avg/Game 4-6898 0-0 Neutral site-Avg/Game - 1-264

Score by Periods 1st 2nd Totals UTEP 208 196 404 Opponents 133 164 297