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UTEP Men's Basketball Season Ends with Last-Second Loss to Jacksonville State

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In a dramatic finish, UTEP's men's basketball team faced a heartbreaking defeat against Jacksonville State, losing 64-61 on March 7 at the Don Haskins Center. The loss concluded their season with a record of 11-20 overall and 7-13 in Conference USA play, preventing them from qualifying for the upcoming conference tournament. This outcome marks a disappointing end to the season for the Miners, who had hoped to make a deeper run in the postseason.

Key Details: • Game played on March 7 at Don Haskins Center, El Paso • Final score: UTEP 61, Jacksonville State 64 • UTEP finishes season with a record of 11-20 and 7-13 in Conference USA

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