Boum scores 29 to lead UTEP over Pacific 73-64
STOCKTON, Calif. -- — Souley Boum poured in 29 points as UTEP topped Pacific 73-64 in nonconference action on Friday night.
Boum sank 9 of 14 shots for the Miners (3-1) with four 3-pointers. Boum made all seven of his free throws and added six rebounds, three assists and three steals. Jamal Bieniemy finished with 18 points on 7-of-12 shooting with three 3s. Alfred Hollins added 12 points and five rebounds off the bench.
Jeremiah Bailey had 15 points to lead the Tigers (2-3). Luke Avdalovic added 14 points, while Alphonso Anderson scored 11.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Larry Spaulding
- Tony Padilla
- Courtney Holmes
2024-25 Conference USA Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville State | 6-2 | - | 14-7 |
| Liberty | 5-3 | 1 | 17-4 |
| UTEP | 5-3 | 1 | 15-6 |
| Middle Tennessee | 5-3 | 1 | 14-7 |
| New Mexico State | 5-3 | 1 | 12-9 |
| Louisiana Tech | 4-4 | 2 | 15-6 |
| Western Kentucky | 4-4 | 2 | 13-8 |
| Kennesaw State | 4-4 | 2 | 12-9 |
| Sam Houston | 1-7 | 5 | 8-13 |
| Florida International | 1-7 | 5 | 7-14 |
2024-25 West Coast Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Mary's | 9-0 | - | 19-3 |
| Gonzaga | 7-2 | 2 | 16-6 |
| San Francisco | 7-3 | 2.5 | 17-6 |
| Oregon State | 6-4 | 3.5 | 16-7 |
| Santa Clara | 6-4 | 3.5 | 14-9 |
| Loyola Marymount | 5-4 | 4 | 13-8 |
| Washington State | 5-5 | 4.5 | 15-8 |
| Pepperdine | 3-6 | 6 | 9-13 |
| Portland | 2-8 | 7.5 | 7-16 |
| Pacific | 2-8 | 7.5 | 7-17 |
| San Diego | 1-9 | 8.5 | 4-19 |
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