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Conference USA women's basketball: UTEP tops UTSA on the road

The UTEP women's basketball team improved to 11-5 overall and 3-3 in Conference USA with a 69-52 win Thursday night against UTSA at the Convocation Center in San Antonio.

The Miners have won seven in a row against the Roadrunners, who fall to 4-13 overall and 1-5 in Conference USA.

Twelve UTEP players scored in the win led by Destiny Thurman's 12 points. Avery Crouse and Mahri Petree added 10 points each. Petree added eight rebounds and Crouse had three assists and three steals.

The Miners had a strong shooting game, making 22 of 46 from the field, 9 of 19 from 3-point range and 16 of 21 from the free throw line.