The UTEP women’s basketball team losing streak is extended to eight games after losing a close one to the Western Kentucky Lady Toppers, 64-61, Saturday afternoon at the Don Haskins Center.
UTEP is now 4-18 and 1-7 in conference action, WKU improved to 14-9 and 8-1 in Conference USA.
“They’ve had every excuse to lay down and not play well, but they seem to be doing the opposite,” said Head Coach Kevin Baker. “They seem to be doing the exact opposite, stepping up playing and really playing well at a time when most people would say they couldn’t do it.