UTEP women’s basketball (5-1) traveled to San Luis Obispo, Calif. for the Holiday Beach Classic series during the Thanksgiving break. The UTEP Miners met the San Jose State (2-4) Spartans, Nov. 25 and the Sacramento State Hornets (5-1), Nov. 26. UTEP won the game against San Jose State with a final score of 67-54 and fell to Sacramento State with a score of 63-50.
San Jose State
In the win against San Jose State, San Jose led the Miners in an 11-0 start. Senior guard Jada Holland led the Spartans with 20 points. Nearing the end of the first half the Miners were able to take the lead for the first time in the game with a layup by senior guard Avery Crouse.