UTEP Softball had its season debut, playing five games over the past weekend,two against Abilene Christian University, two against Western Michigan University and one against Monmouth University. The community showed up in big crowds for the team as the Miners got back on the field to open the spring season. UTEP also brought back five of their nine best hitters from last season.
Notable senior outfielder Lexi Morales, who started all 45 games last season, and grad student pitcher/utility Zaylie Calderon return for the 2024 season. Calderon posted 84 strikeouts in 116.2 innings and a perfect 1.000 fielding percentage.