The UTEP women's basketball team is set to celebrate its greatest hero, newly crowned WNBA champion KaylaThornton, at the Don Haskins Center game against Morehead State on Nov. 10. The Irvin ...
and they were extremely proud of Thornton. Ewa Laskowska, the assistant head coach for UTEP, said that Kayla has been special the whole time, and her toughness and work ethic made her who she is ...
Under Thornton's watch, the Miner women earned their first-ever conference tournament victory in 2012. Two seasons later, Thornton pushed the team to the WNIT championship game where they ironically ...