UTEP Miners

May 17, 2010

UTEP Track Takes Second: The UTEP track & field teams earned runner-up status at the C-USA championships and it was a surprising team which managed to hold off the Miners as Bret Bloomquist reports for The El Paso Times

Recap From The Other Side: The C-USA women's championship went to upstart UCF and it has been a work in progress fro the Knights according to Orlando Sentinel.

Way To Go Melvin: Former UTEP football player Melvin Stephenson has agreed to terms on a free-agent contract with the Washington Redskins as reported by Jason Reid for The Washington Post

More On The Topic: Melvin Stephenson is one step closer toward realizing his dream of playing in the NFL as reported by Gerry Fraley for the Dallas News

Talking C-USA Meetings: The annual Conference USA meetings are ongoing this week and UTEP's bid to play host to the 2011 basketball tournament is among the topics on the agenda as covered here by Eric Bailey of The Tulsa World.

Love that Miner Illustrated: The good folks at UTEP's No. 1 fan site offer an entertaining and well-written editorial about the big changes looming for college athletics.

More from UTEP's No. 1 fan site:With the summer nearly upon us Miner Illustrated will be moving toward a different format for the time being..