UCF vs UTEP 2010 Conference USA Tournament Odds, Picks & Predictions: Winners of 14 in a row, the UTEP Miners [+10] open this year’s 2010 Conference USA Conference Tournament red-hot against the sports betting odds underdog UCF Knights [-10]. The Miners’ ongoing win streak, which dates back to two months, helped them clinch the Conference USA regular season title.
“We’ve won a bunch like this down the stretch,” said conference USA coach of the year Tony Barbee. “We need games like this to challenge us going into the C-USA Tournament.”
This quarterfinal matchup is set to tip off at 10 PM ET (7 PM PT) live from the Bank of Oklahoma Center in Tulsa, OK. For those interested in betting on the OVER/UNDER fort this UCF vs UTEP ball game, 2010 Conference USA Tournament Odds, Picks & Predictions experts at SPORTSBETTING.com believe these teams will combine to score 133 points.
The last time UTEP loss dates all the way back to January 13th in Houston when the Cougars prevailed by a final score of 75-65. But 14 wins in a row later gave the Miners their first regular season championship since 1987. “I’m still not where I want this team to be,” junior Derrick Caracter said.
For UCF, they understand that they will be the underdogs in this game and in this tournament. “All I know is if you lose you are done,” freshman Keith Clanton said. “We’ll play hard and try to keep that from happening.”
