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UTEP Newsstand: March 14, 2010

March 14, 2010

UTEP's OSR: UTEP OSR managing editor Carlos Silva and his motley crew write about everything UTEP in today's report

Blessing Takes Second Title: UTEP track & field standout Blessing Okagbare topped the field at the NCAA Indoor Championships in the 60mon the way to securing her second national crown in as many days as Bret Bloomquist reports for the El Paso Times.

More About Blessing: UTEP track & field standout Blessing Okagbare picked up a second national titleas Javy Perez reports for KTSM.

Houston Rallies Past UTEP: UTEP soared away in the opening minutes and never let up in bouncing Tulsa in the C-USA Semifinals as Bill Knight writes for The El Paso Times.

More On The Game: It was an intense game between UTEP and Houston and Javy Perez provides insight and more for KTSM.

Where Does UTEP Stand: After UTEP's heartbreaking setback to Houston in the C-USA title tilt the Miners are a hot topic regarding their fate for the NCAA Tourney as covered here by the USA Today.

Game Had Plenty Of Impact: UTEP was edged out by Houston in the championship for the C-USA tournament and the loss certainly will affect plenty of teams on the bubble for the big dance as Eamonn Brennan blogs for ESPN.com.

Bubble Banter: The UTEP men's basketball team will head to the NCAA Tournament according to the prediction here by Mike Miller for MSNBC.com.

Talk About A Welcome: The UTEP men's basketball team came up shy in the C-USA championship contest but the Miners received quite a welcome home as reported by the El Paso Times.

Will Learn Fate Today: The UTEP men's basketball team has aspirations for receiving an at-large bid to the Big Dance and it will learn its fate today while watching the selection show with fans as Chris Roberts reports for The El Paso Times.

Natural To Happen: The UTEP men's basketball team is back on the national map thanks to Tony Barbee and as result his name is coming up as a hot coaching commodity as reported here by Charles Goldberg and Kevin Scarbinsky for the Birmingham News.

The Bleacher Report: The UTEP men's basketball team is considered to be a lock for the NCAA Tournament by some but others, such as the Bleacher Report, say that the Miners are on the bubble.

Community Needs To Do Its Part: UTEP head coach Tony Barbee has built the Miners into a big-time program and one El Paso representative says it is time for the community to help in keeping him in the Sun City as guest columnist Steve Ortega writes in the El Paso Times.

Love that Miner Illustrated: The good folks at UTEP's No. 1 fan site report about UTEP softball sweeping Marshall..

More from UTEP's No. 1 fan site:UTEP track & field star Blessing Okagbare won her second national title in as many days as reported here by Miner Illustrated.

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