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Post-Game Notes
Jan 20, 2010 | Men's Basketball
Jan. 20, 2010
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UTEP 72, Memphis 67
UTEP (12-5), Memphis (13-5)
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Memphis last lost to a Conference USA opponent on Mar. 2, 2006 to UAB. The Tigers went 1,419 days without losing a Conference USA game. The Tigers overall Conference USA winning streak ends at 64 games, which ties Kentucky's teams from 1945-50 for the NCAA's longest winning streak. Memphis also had a regular-season conference win streak of 52 games, which is the longest regular-season conference win streak in NCAA history
UTEP last defeated Memphis on Dec. 18, 1971. Memphis falls to 8-2 all-time against UTEP
Elliot Williams scored 12 of the first 18 points in the first half
Wesley Witherspoon has scored in double figures in eight of the last 10 games
This is Elliot Williams' 12th game with 20 points or more this season
UTEP had four players score in double figures, including Memphis-natives Jeremy Williams and Randy Culpepper
