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UTEP volleyball conclude historic season

UETP volleyball season is coming to a close after a historic year. Under second-year Head Coach Ben Wallis, the Miners finished the season 21-7 (.769) overall and 9-4 (.667) in conference play.

The Miners dominated all season long, as they accomplished their first winning season since 2012, making it their best season record since 2005. The Miners were also able to secure its highest seeding since 1984 with a No. 2 spot in the Conference USA after being projected to finish in fourth place in a preseason C-USA poll.

In the beginning of the season the Miners were 6-0, which included two big wins against two Power Five schools, one against PAC-12 affiliate University of Arizona (3-2) and Big 10 affiliate Northwestern University (3-0).