Western Kentucky Hilltoppers vs UTEP Miners
Sharp has 16, Western Kentucky beats UTEP 73-67 in C-USA
FRISCO, Texas -- — Jamarion Sharp had 16 points in Western Kentucky's 73-67 victory against UTEP on Wednesday night in the Conference USA Tournament.
Sharp had eight rebounds and three blocks for the Hilltoppers (17-15). Dontaie Allen was 4 of 9 shooting, including 4 for 7 from distance, and went 2 for 4 from the line to add 14 points. Dayvion McKnight shot 6 of 11 from the field to finish with 13 points, while adding five rebounds and seven assists.
Calvin Solomon finished with 18 points and eight rebounds for the Miners (14-18). Tae Hardy added 16 points and four assists for UTEP. In addition, Shamar Givance had 15 points and eight assists.
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Game Information
Frisco, TX
Referee:Amy Bonner
Referee:Gary Maxwell
Referee:Shane Staggs
2025-26 Standings
| Conference USAConference USA | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty | 16-2 | - | 24-5 |
| Sam Houston | 13-5 | 3 | 21-8 |
| Western Kentucky | 11-7 | 5 | 18-11 |
| Kennesaw State | 10-8 | 6 | 18-11 |
| Louisiana Tech | 9-9 | 7 | 16-13 |
| Middle Tennessee | 9-9 | 7 | 15-14 |
| Jacksonville State | 9-9 | 7 | 14-15 |
| Florida International | 7-11 | 9 | 14-15 |
| Missouri State | 7-11 | 9 | 13-16 |
| New Mexico State | 6-12 | 10 | 13-15 |
| UTEP | 6-12 | 10 | 10-19 |
| Delaware | 5-13 | 11 | 9-20 |
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