1969-70 UTEP Miners basketball — schedule and results
The 1969-70 UTEP Miners went 17-8 (10-4 in the WAC) under head coach Don Haskins. Simple Rating System: 7.2.
Hoopsipedia's log holds 22 games from this season: 10–1 at home, 3–5 on the road, and 1–2 on neutral courts. The Miners scored 79.2 points per game and allowed 75.1 (+4.1 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 4 games, from Dec 20, 1969 to Dec 27, 1969. The most lopsided win was 108–64 over Arizona State Sun Devils on Jan 17, 1970; the heaviest defeat was 78–59 to Western Kentucky Hilltoppers on Dec 19, 1969. The tightest finish was a 1-point win against Utah Utes (83–82).
Among UTEP Miners' 99 recorded seasons, 1969-70's .680 winning percentage ranks 25th. Previous season: 1968-69 Miners (16–9). Next season: 1970-71 Miners (15–10).
Game-by-game results (22 games)
Game recaps
1970-02-05: UTEP Miners beat New Mexico Lobos 74–59 as Switzer scored a team-high 19. Long had 19 for New Mexico Lobos.
1970-03-04: New Mexico Lobos got past UTEP Miners 78–70 as Becker scored a team-high 25. Switzer had 17 for UTEP Miners.
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