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UTEP women's basketball announces schedule for inaugural Mountain West season

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 16, 2026, 11:49 PM

Last updated Sep 16, 2026

UTEP women's basketball announces schedule for inaugural Mountain West season

Summary

UTEP women’s basketball revealed its 2026-27 non-conference schedule, marking the program's debut in the Mountain West Conference. The season opens on November 2 with a six-game homestand at the Don Haskins Center, beginning against Western New Mexico. Additional home games include matchups with Incarnate Word, New Mexico State, Alabama State, Kansas City, and Texas Southern throughout November. After Thanksgiving, the Miners will compete in the Texas State Tournament before resuming the series against New Mexico State on December 5. They will close non-conference play with a home game against UC Santa Barbara, setting the stage for 18 Mountain West games.

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•UTEP starts the season with a home-heavy schedule in November.
•Six home games in the opening month include matches against rivals and different opponents.
•The team will face several challenges, including a Texas State Tournament after Thanksgiving.
•Head Coach Keitha Adams enters her 20th season with ten new players on the roster.
•The non-conference finale is on December 19 against UC Santa Barbara.

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11:49 PMYahoo Sports — UTEP Women’s Basketball unveils schedule ahead of inaugural Mountain West season

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EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — UTEP women’s basketball has officially laid out its roadmap for the 2026-27 non-conference season, setting the stage for a historic year as the Miners prepare to make their debut in the Mountain West Conference. Head Coach Keitha Adams, entering her 20th season leading the program, will have the advantage of […]
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