2009–10 UTEP Miners men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 2009–10 UTEP Miners Basketball UTEP Miners wordmark.svg Conference USA C-USA 26–7 15–1 Tony Barbee Randall Dickey Tony Madlock Milt Wagner Don Haskins Center C-USA Regular Season Champions NCAA tournament Round of 64 The 2009–10 UTEP Miners men's basketball team represented the University of Texas at El Paso in the 2009–10 college basketball season. This was head coach Tony Barbee's fourth season at UTEP. The Miners competed in Conference USA and played their home games at the Don Haskins Center. They finished the season 26–7, 15–1 in CUSA play to win the regular season championship. They advanced to the championship game of the 2010 Conference USA men's basketball tournament before losing to Houston. They received an at–large bid to the 2010 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, earning a 12 seed in the west region, where they lost to 5 seed and AP #11 Butler in the first round. UTEP averaged 8,697 fans per game, ranking 58th nationally.http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/m_basketball_RB/Reports/attend/2010.pdf 2010 National College Basketball Attendance NCAA April 18, 2022 live https://web.archive.org/web/20220127155804/http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/m_basketball_RB/Reports/attend/2010.pdf January 27, 2022 Roster Sourcehttp://utepathletics.cstv.com/sports/m-baskbl/mtt/utep-m-baskbl-mtt.html 2009-10 Men's Basketball Roster UTEPMiners.com University of Texas at El Paso April 18, 2022 live https://web.archive.org/web/20220418234818/https://utepminers.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster/2009-10 April 18, 2022 #NameHeightWeight (lbs.)PositionClassHometownPrevious team(s)1Arnett Moultrie6'11"225FSo.Memphis, TN, U.S.Raleigh-Egypt HS2Tyler Tafoya6'3"160GFr.El Paso, TX, U.S.El Paso HS3Randy Culpepper6'0"165GJr.Memphis, TN, U.S.Sheffield HS4Derrick Caracter6'8"275FJr.Fanwood, NJ, U.S.Notre Dame PrepLouisville5Julyan Stone6'6"195GJr.Goleta, CA, U.S.Dos Pueblos HS10Yaw Mensa6'0"170GFr.Houston, TX, U.S.Thurgood Marshall HS11Myron Strong6'2"185GJr.Memphis, TN, U.S.Hamilton HSSouthwest Tennessee CC13Wayne Portalatin6'10"240CJr.Allentown, PA, U.S.The Patterson School20Isaac Gordon6'5"210GJr.Los Angeles, CA, U.S.Price HSMercer23Gabriel McCulley6'7"225G/FJr.Memphis, TN, U.S.Craigmont HS31Eric Muñoz6'7"200FJr.El Paso, TX, U.S.Eastwood HS32Claude Britten6'11"270CJr.Baton Rouge, LA, U.S.Genesis One Christian34Jeremy Williams6'7"215FJr.Memphis, TN, U.S.Hamilton HSSouthwest Tennessee CC41Christian Polk6'3"200GJr.Glendale, AZ, U.S.Deer Valley HSArizona State Schedule and results Sourcehttp://utepathletics.cstv.com/sports/m-baskbl/sched/utep-m-baskbl-sched.html 2009-10 Schedule UTEP Athletics University of Texas at El Paso 2010-02-11 https://web.archive.org/web/20100213011844/http://utepathletics.cstv.com/sports/m-baskbl/sched/utep-m-baskbl-sched.html 13 February 2010 dead All times are Mountain yes |- !colspan=9| Exhibition 11/7/2009 7:05pm w yes New Mexico Highlands Don Haskins Center El Paso, TX 80–55 6,429 12/5/2009 7:05pm w yes University of the Southwest Don Haskins Center El Paso, TX 91–51 6,866 |- !colspan=9| Regular season 11/13/2009 7:05pm w yes Texas Southern Don Haskins Center El Paso, TX 89–70 1–0 6,825 11/18/2009 7:05pm w yes Arkansas-Pine Bluff Don Haskins Center El Paso, TX 70–52 2–0 7,105 11/21/2009 7:05pm w yes Arkansas State Don Haskins Center El Paso, TX 82–56 3–0 6,806 11/25/2009 7:05pm w yes North Carolina A&T Don Haskins Center El Paso, TX 81–66 4–0 7,631 12/1/2009 7:00pm w yes yes New Mexico State Pan American Center Las Cruces, NM 79–58 5–0 7,195 12/13/2009 7:05pm l yes New Mexico State Don Haskins Center El Paso, TX 80–87 5–1 10,459 12/16/2009 6:00pm l yes yes Mississippi 20 DeSoto Civic Center Southaven, MS 81–91 OT 5–2 2,171 12/19/2009 1:00pm w yes Alcorn State Don Haskins Center El Paso, TX 101–41 6–2 5,974 12/21/2009 4:30pm w yes yes Oklahoma Ford Center Oklahoma City, OK All-College Basketball Classic ESPN2 89–74 7–2 NA 12/28/2009 7:00pm w yes Norfolk State Don Haskins Center El Paso, TX Sun Bowl Invitational 93–56 8–2 6,212 12/29/2009 7:30pm w yes Air Force Don Haskins Center El Paso, TX Sun Bowl Invitational 58–47 9–2 8,010 1/3/2010 7:00pm l yes yes Texas Tech 20 United Spirit Arena Lubbock, TX 78–86 9–3 8,029 1/6/2010 7:05pm w SMU Don Haskins Center El Paso, TX 49–45 10–3 (1–0) 6,852 1/9/2010 7:00pm l yes BYU 25 Don Haskins Center El Paso, TX CBSCS 77–83 10–4 8,687 1/13/2010 6:00pm l yes Houston Hofheinz Pavilion Houston, TX 65–75 10–5 (1–1) 2,862 1/16/2010 7:05pm w Southern Mississippi Don Haskins Center El Paso, TX 56–49 11–5 (2–1) 6,632 1/20/2010 6:00pm w yes Memphis FedEx Forum Memphis, TN CBSCS 72–67 12–5 (3–1) 16,709 1/23/2010 3:00pm w yes Central Florida UCF Arena Orlando, FL 96–59 13–5 (4–1) 6,413 1/27/2010 7:05pm w Tulane Don Haskins Center El Paso, TX 84–71 14–5 (5–1) 7,768 1/30/2010 6:00pm w yes UAB 25 Bartow Arena Birmingham, AL KVIA 74–65 2OT 15–5 (6–1) 8,533 2/3/2010 7:05pm w Houston Don Haskins Center El Paso, TX CBSCS 65–58 16–5 (7–1) 10,595 2/6/2010 7:00pm w Tulsa Don Haskins Center El Paso, TX ESPN2 73–59 17–5 (8–1) 12,092 2/10/2010 6:00pm w yes SMU Moody Coliseum Dallas, TX MetroSports SW 62–51 18–5 (9–1) 2,965 2/13/2010 7:05pm w East Carolina Don Haskins Center El Paso, TX 100–76 19–5 (10–1) 11,794 2/20/2010 6:00pm w yes Tulsa Reynolds Center Tulsa, OK CBSCS 78–70 20–5 (11–1) 5,837 2/24/2010 6:00pm w yes Southern Mississippi Reed Green Coliseum Hattiesburg, MS MetroSports SW 59–56 21–5 (12–1) 3,326 2/27/2010 7:05pm w Rice Don Haskins Center El Paso, TX 78–64 22–5 (13–1) 12,190 3/2/2010 5:00pm w yes 24 Marshall Cam Henderson Center Huntington, WV 80–76 23–5 (14–1) 7,894 3/6/2010 7:05pm w 24 UAB Don Haskins Center El Paso, TX 52–50 24–5 (15–1) 12,222 |- !colspan=9| 2010 Conference USA men's basketball tournament 3/11/10 8:00pm w yes 25 1 Central Florida 9 BOK Center Tulsa, OK Quarterfinals 76–54 25–5 8,130 3/12/10 3:00pm w yes 25 1 Tulsa 5 BOK Center Tulsa, OK Semifinals CBSCS 75–61 26–5 NA 3/13/10 10:30am l yes 25 1 Houston 7 BOK Center Tulsa, OK Final CBS 73–81 26–6 8,476 |- !colspan=10| 2010 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament 3/18/2010 2:45pm l yes yes 12 W Butler 11 5 W HP Pavilion San Jose, CA First round CBS 59–77 26–7 12,712 References UTEP Miners UTEP Category:UTEP Miners men's basketball seasons UTEP Miners men's basketball UTEP Miners men's basketball