Missouri State Bears @ UTEP Miners
Williams' 21 lead Missouri State over UTEP 62-57
EL PASO, Texas -- — Kobi Williams' 21 points helped Missouri State defeat UTEP 62-57 on Saturday.
Williams also contributed five rebounds for the Bears (12-8, 6-3 Conference USA). Michael Osei-Bonsu added 17 points while shooting 6 of 10 from the field and 5 for 9 from the line while he also had nine rebounds. Keith Palek III went 3 of 9 from the field to finish with eight points.
Elijah Jones led the way for the Miners (7-13, 3-6) with 16 points, six rebounds and two blocks. Jamal West added 15 points, eight rebounds and two steals for UTEP. Kaseem Watson also put up 10 points.
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Game Information
El Paso, TX
Referee:Rodrick Dixon
Referee:R.B. Clyburn
Referee:Steve Divine
2025-26 Standings
| Conference USAConference USA | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty | 13-0 | - | 21-3 |
| Sam Houston | 8-5 | 5 | 16-8 |
| Jacksonville State | 8-5 | 5 | 13-11 |
| Louisiana Tech | 7-6 | 6 | 14-10 |
| Missouri State | 7-6 | 6 | 13-11 |
| Kennesaw State | 6-7 | 7 | 14-10 |
| Western Kentucky | 6-7 | 7 | 13-11 |
| Middle Tennessee | 6-7 | 7 | 12-12 |
| UTEP | 6-8 | 7.5 | 10-15 |
| Florida International | 4-9 | 9 | 11-13 |
| Delaware | 4-9 | 9 | 8-16 |
| New Mexico State | 4-10 | 9.5 | 11-13 |
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