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04/21/2012 Miners Looking For Impact Player in Late Signing PeriodUTEP has 12 players on scholarship for the 2012-13 season, one under the NCAA maximum with the signing period continuing through May 16. 03/04/2012 Miners Start Fresh in Conference USA ChampionshipUTEP is looking to shake off a late-season slump and make a run in the league's pinnacle event, starting on Wednesday against Houston. 02/16/2012 Miners to Tip Off Grueling Three-Game Stretch at Memphis SaturdayFox Sports Network will have national coverage as UTEP plays the first of three games versus C-USA's upper echelon teams. 02/07/2012 Miners Aiming to End Four-Game Skid Against Tulsa WednesdayUTEP faces the red-hot Golden Hurricane, which has vaulted to second-place in the C-USA standings on the heels of a seven-game winning streak. 02/03/2012 UTEP to Battle Blazers in "Noche Latina Game"UAB has already won at Marshall and Rice this season and is coming off a lopsided win over Houston in Birmingham. 11/26/2011 UTEP Men's Basketball vs. SFAPhoto Gallery by Michael Patrick Reese 11/13/2011 UTEP Men's Basketball vs. UC Riverside (11/13/11)Photo Gallery by Michael Patrick Reese 11/13/2011 UTEP vs UC Riverside. Photos by Ivan Pierre AguirrePhotos by Ivan Pierre Aguirre 11/11/2011 UTEP vs UTSA. Photos by Ivan Pierre AguirrePhotos by Ivan Pierre Aguirre 11/03/2011 2011-2012 Season Opener vs E. New Mexico. By IPAPhotos by Ivan Pierre Aguirre 2011-12 (REDSHIRT YEAR): Played in the first five contests before sustaining a bulging disk in his back that ended his season ... collected 4.6 points and 4.0 rebounds per game while shooting 53.8 percent from the field, 40 percent (2-for-5) from outside and 87.5 percent (7-for-8) from the charity stripe ... averaging 15.8 minutes per game ... posted four points, five boards and an assist in his first college game versus UTSA ... hit three pointers on back-to-back possessions at a crucial juncture of the second half in the Miners' 52-41 win over UC Riverside ... scored eight points with four rebounds against the Highlanders ... kicked in eight points, four boards and a block at NM State ... pulled down five rebounds in only 12 minutes with two blocks versus NM State in El Paso. PRIOR TO UTEP: Averaged 18.1 points, 8.2 rebounds and 4.6 blocks as a senior at Van Buren High School ... shot 61 percent from the field and 74 percent from the line ... selected the 7A/6A Central Conference Player of the Year ... also tabbed All-Conference and All-State and an honorable mention McDonald's All-American ... helped the Pointers to a 20-8 record and the outright conference championship with a 13-1 mark ... selected to play in the Arkansas All-Star Game ... collected 17 ppg, 7 rpg and 4 bpg as a junior for a 19-10 squad while earning All-Conference, All-State and All-State Tournament honors ... three-year member of the varsity team ... graduated with honors from Van Buren HS. PERSONAL: Full name is Hooper Lee Vint ... parents are Bruce Gammill and Jeanne Cozart ... has one brother ... born 9/3/92 (Fort Smith, Ark.).
 
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