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2. A Night with Nolan: Celebrating WTC's 1980 basketball ...

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   Ahead of the 1977-1978 season, Head Coach Richardson took charge of the Western Texas College Men's Basketball program. In just three years, he posted a record of 101-13 and led the Westerners to ...

3. Glory Road (film) - Wikipedia

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   The lunchroom basketball trash can scene was filmed at Booker T. Washington High School, the first high school built in New Orleans for African-Americans. Towards the beginning of the film for the shot of Texas Western College, the Wells Fargo Plaza and the Chase Bank Building in downtown El Paso can be seen in the top left corner. The Wells ...

4. 1965–66 Texas Western Miners men's basketball team - Wikipedia

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   The 1965–66 Texas Western Miners basketball team represented Texas Western College, now the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP), led by Hall of Fame head coach Don Haskins. The team won the national championship in 1966, becoming the first team with an all-black starting lineup to do so. [1]

5. 1966 NCAA University Division basketball championship game

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   The Kentucky Wildcats, the number one ranked team in men's college basketball, faced the Texas Western Miners, who were ranked third in the nation. Texas Western's starting lineup of five African Americans was the first all-black lineup in an NCAA title game; their opponents, by contrast, fielded an all-white squad. The Miners won 72–65 ...

6. Success on the next level: Former El Paso athletes faring ...

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   Andress graduate Alliah Scallion is averaging 11 points per game for the Western Texas College basketball team and is shooting 72.7% from the free throw line.

7. WOMEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Lady Wranglers survive close game ...

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   Feb. 22—The Odessa College women's basketball team survived a scare from Western Texas College with a 70-65 win in conference play Thursday at the OC Sports Center. With the victory, the No. 9 ...

8. UTEP Miners men's basketball - Wikipedia

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   As Texas Western, the Miners won the 1966 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament.The 72–65 victory over Kentucky in College Park, Maryland is considered one of the most important in the history of college basketball, as it marked the first time that a team with five African-American starters won a title game.

9. 1966 NCAA University Division basketball tournament - Wikipedia

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   The 2006 film Glory Road is based on the story of the 1966 Texas Western team. Their tournament games against fourth-ranked Kansas and Kentucky are depicted in the film. The tournament is also significant in that it was the last tournament until 2021 , and one of two since the league's official founding, that the Ivy League did not send a ...