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UTEP had a busy Saturday as they unveiled the brand-new Don Haskins “The Bear” statue to the public in an all-out pep rally. At the unveiling of the statue, multiple UTEP Men’s Basketball teams throughout the decades were coached by Haskins were there. Unfortunately, this was not enough to spark a win for the UTEP Miners against the Sam Houston Bearkats hours after the event.
The game had six lead changes and four ties in an end-of-game score of 65-54.