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Recap - UTEP Defeats Northern New Mexico 87-50

UTEP cruised to victory on Saturday, running Northern New Mexico out of the gym and running up a 87-50 score at Don Haskins Center.

UTEP got 14 points from Shamar Givance and another 11 points from Derick Hamilton. Shamar Givance contributed 5 assists, while Ze'Rik Onyema cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.

Northern New Mexico got 15 points from Conner Kelley in a losing cause and another 11 points from Joe Saterfield Jr.. Keane Harris contributed 3 assists for them, while Reyes Herrera had 6 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed UTEP were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.

UTEP won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 37-27.

Next game, UTEP takes its act on the road to face DePaul looking for another win. For Northern New Mexico, they head on the road to face New Mexico State.