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Miners hold off upset-minded Golden Eagles for 18th straight win

Friday, February 22, 2008

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (AP) -- Kasia Krezel scored 21, Jareica Hughes added 19 and Texas-El Paso (No. 25 ESPN/USA Today, No. 19 AP) held Southern Miss scoreless for the final 3:36 of regulation in a 73-72 overtime victory Friday night. The win guaranteed the Miners a share of the Conference USA title. Hughes hit two of UTEP's three 3-pointers during a 9-0 run to tie it at 65 at the end of regulation. Krezel added another 3 in overtime as the Miners (22-2, 13-0 C-USA) outscored the Golden Eagles (15 ...

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