The UTEP Miners women's basketball team represents University of Texas at El Paso in women's basketball. The school competes in the Mountain West Conference in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). The Miners play home basketball games at Don Haskins Center in El Paso, Texas. Keitha Adams enters her second stint as head coach in 2023, returning after coaching the Miners from 2001 to 2017.
History As of the end of the 2022–23 season, the Lady Miners have a 638–734 all-time record. 1974–75 Carol Ammerman 11–5 n/a No record on file 1975–76 Carol Ammerman 6–11 3–11 No record on file 1976–77 Carol Ammerman 13–12 4–9 No record on file 1977–78 Carol Ammerman 7–18 3–10 No record on file 1978–79 Wayne Thornton 9–16 1–11 No record on file 1979–80 Janet Wood 11–16 2–8 No record on file 1980–81 Janet Wood 14–14 4–6 No record on file 1981–82 Janet Wood 4–21 1–9 No record on file 1982–83 Janet Wood 4–20 n/a No record on file 1983–84 Janet Wood 8–19 2–8 No record on file 1984–85 Janet Wood 4–24 1–9 No record on file 1985–86 Janet Wood 6–22 n/a No record on file 1986–87 Ken Weeks 7–17 n/a Independent1987–88 Craig Roden 8–19 n/a Independent 1988–89 Craig Roden 16–14 n/a Independent1989–90 Craig Roden 12–16 n/a Independent1990–91 Sandra Rushing 5–22 2–10 7th in WAC 1991–92 Sandra Rushing 11–17 4–10 6th in WAC 1992–93 Sandra Rushing 18–10 8–6 4th in WAC 1993–94 Sandra Rushing 10–16 5–9 T-5th in WAC 1994–95 Sandra Rushing 13–15 6–8 t4th in WAC 1995–96 Sandra Rushing 12–15 3–11 T-7th in WAC 1996–97 Sandra Rushing 13–12 5–11 7th in WAC Mountain1997–98 Sandra Rushing 16–11 10–6 3rd in WAC Mountain 1998–99 Sandra Rushing 12–15 6–8 5th in WAC Pacific 1999-00 Sandra Rushing 5–22 2–12 7th in WAC 2000–01 Sandra Rushing 8–20 4–12 T-7th in WAC 2001–02 Keitha Adams 3–25 1–17 10th in WAC 2002–03 Keitha Adams 10–19 5–13 9th in WAC 2003–04 Keitha Adams 16–13 10–8 4th in WAC 2004–05 Keitha Adams 12–17 7–11 T-7th in WAC 2005–06 Keitha Adams 14–15 6–10 T-7th in C-USA2006–07 Keitha Adams 22–8 10–6 T-4th C-USA 2007–08 Keitha Adams 28–4 16–0 1st in C-USA 2008–09 Keitha Adams 18–12 11–5 2nd in C-USA 2009–10 Keitha Adams 16–16 6–10 10th in C-USA 2010–11 Keitha Adams 16–14 7–9 9th in C-USA 2011–12 Keitha Adams 29–4 15–1 1st in C-USA 2012–13 Keitha Adams 22–10 8–8 5th in C-USA 2013–14 Keitha Adams 29–8 12–4 3rd in C-USA 2014–15 Keitha Adams 12–16 7–11 11th in C-USA 2015–16 Keitha Adams 29–5 16–2 1st in C-USA 2016–17 Keitha Adams 8–23 5–13 T-11th in C-USA 2017–18 Kevin Baker 17–14 7–9T-7th in C-USA2018–19 Kevin Baker 9–22 5–711th in C-USA2019–20 Kevin Baker 16–14 8–107th in C-USA2020–21 Kevin Baker 17–8 13–52nd in C-USA West2021–22 Kevin Baker 14–15 6–1211th in C-USA2022–23 Kevin Baker 20–12 12–84th in C-USA2023–24 Keitha Adams 12–19 6–108th in C-USA
Postseason appearances
NCAA tournament
2008 #7 First RoundSecond Round #10 Western Kentucky#2 Stanford W 92–60L 54–88 2012 #13 First Round #4 Penn State L 77–85
WNIT
2014 First RoundSecond RoundThird RoundQuarterfinalsSemifinalsChampionship Arkansas StateSt. Mary'sColoradoWashingtonSouth Dakota StateRutgers W 74–64W 76–64W 68–60W 73–63W 66–63L 54–56 2016 First RoundSecond RoundThird RoundQuarterfinals Abilene ChristianArkansas StateTCUOregon W 66–62W 74–68W 79–70L 67–71
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