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Kennesaw State Owls vs UTEP Miners Recap - UTEP Wins 73-71

UTEP earned a 73-71 victory over Kennesaw State on Saturday, getting 17 points from Otis Frazier III at Don Haskins Center.

UTEP won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -4.5-point spread.

Kevin Kalu had 14 points for UTEP and Elijah Jones chipped in with 12 points. David Terrell Jr. had 6 assists for them, while David Terrell Jr. was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.

Kennesaw State got a 19-point performance from Simeon Cottle, who was supported by 14 points from Braedan Lue. Simeon Cottle had 5 assists in a losing cause for Kennesaw State, while Frankquon Sherman grabbed 9 rebounds.

UTEP was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

The rebound battle favored Kennesaw State as they grabbed 36 boards, while UTEP only had 26

Next game, UTEP takes its act on the road to face Western Kentucky looking for another win. For Kennesaw State, they head home to face Liberty.