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Texas-Permian Basin Falcons vs UTEP Miners Recap - UTEP Wins 98-56
The battle between UTEP and Texas-Permian Basin didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as Texas-Permian Basin was handed a 98-56 defeat on Monday at Don Haskins Center.
Kaseem Watson had 18 points for UTEP and Elijah Jones chipped in with 13 points. KJ Thomas had 7 assists for them, while Kaseem Watson was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.
Texas-Permian Basin got a 13-point performance from Bryceson Burns, who was supported by 8 points from Marcus Burnett. Sharrod Taylor had 5 assists in a losing cause for Texas-Permian Basin, while Tash Lunday grabbed 12 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed UTEP were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
UTEP had a 35-33 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.