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Frazier scores 17, UTEP downs Kennesaw State 73-71

AP
Jan 25, 2025

EL PASO, Texas (AP) Otis Frazier III had 17 points in UTEP's 73-71 victory against Kennesaw State on Saturday night.

Frazier added five rebounds and eight steals for the Miners (15-5, 5-2 Conference USA). Kevin Kalu shot 6 of 7 from the field and 2 for 3 from the line to add 14 points. Elijah Jones shot 4 of 6 from the field and 3 of 4 from the free-throw line to finish with 12 points.

Simeon Cottle finished with 19 points and five assists for the Owls (12-8, 4-3). Braedan Lue added 14 points for Kennesaw State. Jamil Miller had 12 points and six rebounds.

Frazier scored 14 points in the first half and UTEP went into the break trailing 41-37. UTEP outscored Kennesaw State by six points in the second half. Jones led the way with 10 second-half points.

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1st Half
KNSW
Owls
41
UTEP
Miners
37

Time		Play	Score
20:00		Andre Weir vs. Kevin Kalu (Owls gains possession)
19:48		Braedan Lue turnover (lost ball) (Otis Frazier III steals)
19:40		Devon Barnes misses three point jump shot
19:38		Braedan Lue defensive rebound
19:33		Jamil Miller misses three point jump shot
19:31		David Terrell Jr. defensive rebound
19:21		Ahamad Bynum turnover (out of bounds)
18:59		Andre Weir misses two point layup
18:57		Andre Weir offensive rebound
18:54	+2	Andre Weir makes two point layup	2-0
18:37		Devon Barnes misses two point layup
18:35		Owls defensive rebound
18:22	+3	Braedan Lue makes three point jump shot (Adrian Wooley assists)	5-0
18:00	+2	Kevin Kalu makes two point hook shot	5-2
17:49		Simeon Cottle misses three point jump shot
17:47		Andre Weir offensive rebound
17:42	+2	Andre Weir makes two point layup	7-2
17:27		Ahamad Bynum misses three point jump shot
17:25		Owls defensive rebound
17:12		Braedan Lue misses two point jump shot
17:10		Derick Hamilton defensive rebound
17:08		Derick Hamilton turnover (traveling)
17:04		Simeon Cottle turnover (out of bounds)
16:48	+3	Otis Frazier III makes three point jump shot (Derick Hamilton assists)	7-5
16:30	+2	Jamil Miller makes two point layup (Simeon Cottle assists)	9-5
16:30		Derick Hamilton shooting foul (Jamil Miller draws the foul)
16:30	+1	Jamil Miller makes regular free throw 1 of 1	10-5
16:14		Otis Frazier III turnover (lost ball)
16:03		Braedan Lue misses three point jump shot
16:01		David Terrell Jr. defensive rebound
15:42	+3	Ahamad Bynum makes three point jump shot (David Terrell Jr. assists)	10-8
15:29		Adrian Wooley turnover (bad pass) (Ahamad Bynum steals)
15:23	+2	Ahamad Bynum makes two point layup	10-10
15:18		Owls 30 second timeout
15:18		TV timeout
15:08		Simeon Cottle misses three point jump shot
15:06		Owls offensive rebound
14:55	+2	Braedan Lue makes two point layup (Andre Weir assists)	12-10
14:29	+2	Otis Frazier III makes two point jump shot	12-12
14:03		Elijah Jones shooting foul (Braedan Lue draws the foul)
14:03		Braedan Lue misses regular free throw 1 of 2
14:03	+1	Braedan Lue makes regular free throw 2 of 2	13-12
13:50		Rongie Gordon shooting foul (Otis Frazier III draws the foul)
13:50	+1	Otis Frazier III makes regular free throw 1 of 2	13-13
13:50		Otis Frazier III misses regular free throw 2 of 2
13:50		Rongie Gordon defensive rebound
13:41		Derick Hamilton blocks Adrian Wooley's two point layup
13:39		Owls offensive rebound
13:31		Derick Hamilton blocks Delaney Heard's three point jump shot
13:29		David Terrell Jr. defensive rebound
13:03		Rongie Gordon shooting foul (Derick Hamilton draws the foul)
13:03		Derick Hamilton misses regular free throw 1 of 2
13:03		Derick Hamilton misses regular free throw 2 of 2
13:03		Frankquon Sherman defensive rebound
12:50		Simeon Cottle misses three point jump shot
12:48		Derick Hamilton defensive rebound
12:41	+2	Devon Barnes makes two point jump shot	13-15
12:28		Ricardo Wright turnover (bad pass) (Otis Frazier III steals)
12:22	+2	Otis Frazier III makes two point layup	13-17
12:08		Frankquon Sherman misses two point layup
12:06		Elijah Jones defensive rebound
11:55	+2	Devon Barnes makes two point layup	13-19
11:43		Adrian Wooley turnover (bad pass) (Otis Frazier III steals)
11:36		Otis Frazier III misses two point layup
11:34		Adrian Wooley defensive rebound
11:34		Adrian Wooley turnover (out of bounds)
11:34		TV timeout
11:14	+2	Otis Frazier III makes two point jump shot	13-21
10:50		Delaney Heard misses three point jump shot
10:48		Frankquon Sherman offensive rebound
10:47		Baylor Hebb personal foul (Frankquon Sherman draws the foul)
10:44		Simeon Cottle turnover (bad pass) (Devon Barnes steals)
10:34		David Terrell Jr. misses two point jump shot
10:32		Andre Weir defensive rebound
10:15	+3	Ricardo Wright makes three point jump shot (Simeon Cottle assists)	16-21
9:49		Devon Barnes misses two point jump shot
9:47		Andre Weir defensive rebound
9:44		Andre Weir turnover (bad pass) (Otis Frazier III steals)
9:43		Andre Weir shooting foul (Otis Frazier III draws the foul)
9:43	+1	Otis Frazier III makes regular free throw 1 of 2	16-22
9:43	+1	Otis Frazier III makes regular free throw 2 of 2	16-23
9:30		Andre Weir turnover (lost ball) (Otis Frazier III steals)
9:29		Andre Weir personal foul (Otis Frazier III draws the foul)
9:05		Rongie Gordon blocks Baylor Hebb's two point layup
9:03		Ricardo Wright defensive rebound
8:58	+2	Adrian Wooley makes two point layup (Ricardo Wright assists)	18-23
8:35		Ahamad Bynum misses three point jump shot
8:33		Frankquon Sherman defensive rebound
8:25		Ricardo Wright misses three point jump shot
8:23		Miners defensive rebound
8:00		Devon Barnes misses three point jump shot
7:59		Owls defensive rebound
7:59		TV timeout
7:50		Ricardo Wright offensive foul (Baylor Hebb draws the foul)
7:50		Ricardo Wright turnover (offensive foul)
7:34	+2	Elijah Jones makes two point layup (Ahamad Bynum assists)	18-25
7:01		Delaney Heard misses three point jump shot
6:59		Ahamad Bynum defensive rebound
6:52		Rongie Gordon shooting foul (Baylor Hebb draws the foul)
6:52	+1	Baylor Hebb makes regular free throw 1 of 2	18-26
6:52	+1	Baylor Hebb makes regular free throw 2 of 2	18-27
6:40		Baylor Hebb personal foul (Adrian Wooley draws the foul)
6:34	+2	Jamil Miller makes two point layup	20-27
6:08		Otis Frazier III misses three point jump shot
6:06		Jamil Miller defensive rebound
5:56		Devon Barnes shooting foul (Braedan Lue draws the foul)
5:56		Braedan Lue misses regular free throw 1 of 2
5:56	+1	Braedan Lue makes regular free throw 2 of 2	21-27
5:44		Ahamad Bynum misses two point jump shot
5:42		Jamil Miller defensive rebound
5:35	+2	Andre Weir makes two point layup (Simeon Cottle assists)	23-27
5:28		David Terrell Jr. misses two point layup
5:26		Derick Hamilton offensive rebound
5:23		Braedan Lue blocks Derick Hamilton's two point layup
5:21		Derick Hamilton offensive rebound
5:19		Otis Frazier III misses three point jump shot
5:17		David Terrell Jr. offensive rebound
5:15	+2	David Terrell Jr. makes two point jump shot	23-29
4:59		Derick Hamilton blocks Adrian Wooley's two point layup
4:59		Owls offensive rebound
4:59	+3	Simeon Cottle makes three point jump shot	26-29
4:43		Ahamad Bynum misses three point jump shot
4:41		Derick Hamilton offensive rebound
4:37		Derick Hamilton misses two point layup
4:37		Frankquon Sherman defensive rebound
4:37		Derick Hamilton misses two point layup
4:35		Simeon Cottle defensive rebound
4:30	+3	Simeon Cottle makes three point jump shot	29-29
4:13		Devon Barnes misses two point jump shot
4:11		Frankquon Sherman defensive rebound
3:50		Derick Hamilton personal foul (Jamil Miller draws the foul)
3:50		TV timeout
3:35		Otis Frazier III turnover (lost ball) (Braedan Lue steals)
3:24	+2	Braedan Lue makes two point dunk	31-29
3:06		Otis Frazier III misses two point layup
3:05		Kevin Kalu offensive rebound
3:05		Simeon Cottle personal foul (Kevin Kalu draws the foul)
3:05		Kevin Kalu misses regular free throw 1 of 1
3:05		Frankquon Sherman defensive rebound
2:48		Jamil Miller turnover (lost ball) (Otis Frazier III steals)
2:43		Adrian Wooley shooting foul (David Terrell Jr. draws the foul)
2:43		David Terrell Jr. misses regular free throw 1 of 2
2:43	+1	David Terrell Jr. makes regular free throw 2 of 2	31-30
2:25	+3	Simeon Cottle makes three point jump shot (Braedan Lue assists)	34-30
2:10		Baylor Hebb misses three point jump shot
2:08		Adrian Wooley defensive rebound
1:55	+2	Jamil Miller makes two point layup	36-30
1:55		Trey Horton III shooting foul (Jamil Miller draws the foul)
1:55	+1	Jamil Miller makes regular free throw 1 of 1	37-30
1:35	+2	Otis Frazier III makes two point layup	37-32
1:27		Adrian Wooley turnover (out of bounds)
1:17	+2	Kevin Kalu makes two point dunk (KJ Thomas assists)	37-34
1:04		Adrian Wooley misses three point jump shot
1:02		KJ Thomas defensive rebound
0:57		Jamil Miller blocks David Terrell Jr.'s two point layup
0:55		Simeon Cottle defensive rebound
0:46	+2	Adrian Wooley makes two point layup	39-34
0:37		Jump ball. David Terrell Jr. vs. Adrian Wooley (Miners gains possession)
0:23	+3	David Terrell Jr. makes three point jump shot (Otis Frazier III assists)	39-37
0:00	+2	Andre Weir makes two point layup (Frankquon Sherman assists)	41-37
0:00		End of period

2nd Half
KNSW
Owls
30
UTEP
Miners
36

Time		Play	Score
19:42		Kevin Kalu blocks Adrian Wooley's two point jump shot
19:40		Miners defensive rebound
19:10		Otis Frazier III misses two point jump shot
19:08		Otis Frazier III offensive rebound
19:02		Otis Frazier III turnover (lost ball) (Jamil Miller steals)
18:51	+3	Simeon Cottle makes three point jump shot (Adrian Wooley assists)	44-37
18:35		Simeon Cottle shooting foul (Devon Barnes draws the foul)
18:35	+1	Devon Barnes makes regular free throw 1 of 2	44-38
18:35	+1	Devon Barnes makes regular free throw 2 of 2	44-39
18:23	+2	Simeon Cottle makes two point layup	46-39
18:11		Ahamad Bynum misses three point jump shot
18:09		Jamil Miller defensive rebound
17:55		Braedan Lue misses three point jump shot
17:53		Jamil Miller offensive rebound
17:40		Adrian Wooley turnover (lost ball)
17:25		Kevin Kalu misses two point layup
17:25		Miners offensive rebound
17:18	+2	Kevin Kalu makes two point layup (David Terrell Jr. assists)	46-41
17:03		Kevin Kalu shooting foul (Simeon Cottle draws the foul)
17:03		Simeon Cottle misses regular free throw 1 of 2
17:03	+1	Simeon Cottle makes regular free throw 2 of 2	47-41
16:52		David Terrell Jr. turnover (bad pass)
16:35		Braedan Lue misses two point layup
16:33		Braedan Lue offensive rebound
16:32	+2	Braedan Lue makes two point layup	49-41
16:32		David Terrell Jr. shooting foul (Braedan Lue draws the foul)
16:32	+1	Braedan Lue makes regular free throw 1 of 1	50-41
16:16	+2	Kevin Kalu makes two point hook shot	50-43
15:57		Simeon Cottle turnover (lost ball) (Baylor Hebb steals)
15:57		TV timeout
15:47		Otis Frazier III turnover (bad pass) (Andre Weir steals)
15:38		Braedan Lue turnover (lost ball)
15:24	+2	Kevin Kalu makes two point dunk (KJ Thomas assists)	50-45
14:56		Jamil Miller misses three point jump shot
14:54		Kevin Kalu defensive rebound
14:43	+2	Baylor Hebb makes two point layup (David Terrell Jr. assists)	50-47
14:24		Simeon Cottle misses three point jump shot
14:22		Owls offensive rebound
14:16		Elijah Jones shooting foul (Frankquon Sherman draws the foul)
14:16	+1	Frankquon Sherman makes regular free throw 1 of 2	51-47
14:16	+1	Frankquon Sherman makes regular free throw 2 of 2	52-47
13:55		KJ Thomas turnover (bad pass) (Adrian Wooley steals)
13:50		Frankquon Sherman misses two point layup
13:48		Otis Frazier III defensive rebound
13:44		Otis Frazier III misses two point layup
13:42		Simeon Cottle defensive rebound
13:39		Baylor Hebb shooting foul (Simeon Cottle draws the foul)
13:39	+1	Simeon Cottle makes regular free throw 1 of 2	53-47
13:39	+1	Simeon Cottle makes regular free throw 2 of 2	54-47
13:26	+2	Elijah Jones makes two point dunk (Otis Frazier III assists)	54-49
12:59		Delaney Heard misses two point layup
12:57		Devon Barnes defensive rebound
12:43		Frankquon Sherman shooting foul (Elijah Jones draws the foul)
12:43	+1	Elijah Jones makes regular free throw 1 of 2	54-50
12:43	+1	Elijah Jones makes regular free throw 2 of 2	54-51
12:24		Rongie Gordon turnover (bad pass) (Ahamad Bynum steals)
12:11		Ahamad Bynum misses two point jump shot
12:09		Frankquon Sherman defensive rebound
12:05		David Terrell Jr. shooting foul (Adrian Wooley draws the foul)
12:05		Adrian Wooley misses regular free throw 1 of 2
12:05		Adrian Wooley misses regular free throw 2 of 2
12:05		Frankquon Sherman offensive rebound
12:01		Jump ball. Frankquon Sherman vs. Devon Barnes (Miners gains possession)
12:01		Frankquon Sherman turnover (lost ball) (Otis Frazier III steals)
11:36		Elijah Jones misses two point jump shot
11:34		Andre Weir defensive rebound
11:26		Elijah Jones blocks Adrian Wooley's two point layup
11:24		David Terrell Jr. defensive rebound
11:19	+3	Ahamad Bynum makes three point jump shot (Otis Frazier III assists)	54-54
11:17		Owls 30 second timeout
11:17		TV timeout
10:59		Braedan Lue misses three point jump shot
10:57		Delaney Heard offensive rebound
10:54		Elijah Jones blocks Delaney Heard's two point jump shot
10:52		Miners defensive rebound
10:52		TV timeout
10:37		Braedan Lue personal foul (Otis Frazier III draws the foul)
10:25		Elijah Jones misses two point layup
10:23		Ricardo Wright defensive rebound
10:09		Braedan Lue turnover (lost ball) (Otis Frazier III steals)
10:04	+2	Devon Barnes makes two point layup (Ahamad Bynum assists)	54-56
9:44	+2	Andre Weir makes two point layup (Ricardo Wright assists)	56-56
9:24		Simeon Cottle personal foul (Devon Barnes draws the foul)
9:12	+2	Elijah Jones makes two point jump shot (David Terrell Jr. assists)	56-58
8:46		Simeon Cottle turnover (bad pass)
8:38		Adrian Wooley personal foul (David Terrell Jr. draws the foul)
8:22	+2	Devon Barnes makes two point jump shot	56-60
8:05	+3	Adrian Wooley makes three point jump shot (Ricardo Wright assists)	59-60
7:38	+3	Elijah Jones makes three point jump shot (Devon Barnes assists)	59-63
7:20	+2	Ricardo Wright makes two point layup	61-63
6:55		David Terrell Jr. misses two point jump shot
6:53		Simeon Cottle defensive rebound
6:36		Adrian Wooley misses three point jump shot
6:34		Otis Frazier III defensive rebound
6:19	+2	Otis Frazier III makes two point layup (David Terrell Jr. assists)	61-65
6:19		Andre Weir shooting foul (Otis Frazier III draws the foul)
6:19		TV timeout
6:19	+1	Otis Frazier III makes regular free throw 1 of 1	61-66
5:58		Kevin Kalu personal foul (Frankquon Sherman draws the foul)
5:44		Adrian Wooley misses two point layup
5:42		Kevin Kalu defensive rebound
5:35		Otis Frazier III misses three point jump shot
5:33		Kevin Kalu offensive rebound
5:25		Kevin Kalu turnover (bad pass) (Adrian Wooley steals)
5:22		Ricardo Wright misses three point jump shot
5:20		David Terrell Jr. defensive rebound
5:19		Simeon Cottle personal foul (Devon Barnes draws the foul)
5:19		Devon Barnes misses regular free throw 1 of 1
5:19		Frankquon Sherman defensive rebound
5:06	+2	Ricardo Wright makes two point dunk	63-66
4:40		Ricardo Wright shooting foul (Kevin Kalu draws the foul)
4:40	+1	Kevin Kalu makes regular free throw 1 of 2	63-67
4:40	+1	Kevin Kalu makes regular free throw 2 of 2	63-68
4:27		Baylor Hebb personal foul (Ricardo Wright draws the foul)
4:27		Ricardo Wright misses regular free throw 1 of 1
4:27		Otis Frazier III defensive rebound
3:58		Baylor Hebb misses three point jump shot
3:56		Jamil Miller defensive rebound
3:35		Frankquon Sherman turnover (lost ball)
3:35		TV timeout
3:18		Ahamad Bynum misses three point jump shot
3:16		Braedan Lue defensive rebound
3:04		Simeon Cottle turnover (lost ball) (Baylor Hebb steals)
2:57		David Terrell Jr. misses two point layup
2:55		Rongie Gordon defensive rebound
2:50		Baylor Hebb personal foul (Simeon Cottle draws the foul)
2:50	+1	Simeon Cottle makes regular free throw 1 of 2	64-68
2:50	+1	Simeon Cottle makes regular free throw 2 of 2	65-68
2:23		Simeon Cottle blocks David Terrell Jr.'s two point layup
2:21		David Terrell Jr. offensive rebound
2:21		Rongie Gordon shooting foul (David Terrell Jr. draws the foul)
2:21	+1	David Terrell Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 2	65-69
2:21	+1	David Terrell Jr. makes regular free throw 2 of 2	65-70
2:03		Braedan Lue misses two point jump shot
2:01		Rongie Gordon offensive rebound
1:51	+2	Jamil Miller makes two point layup (Simeon Cottle assists)	67-70
1:33		Otis Frazier III misses two point layup
1:31		Simeon Cottle defensive rebound
1:24	+2	Braedan Lue makes two point dunk (Simeon Cottle assists)	69-70
1:03	+2	Kevin Kalu makes two point dunk (David Terrell Jr. assists)	69-72
0:51		Braedan Lue misses two point jump shot
0:49		Jamil Miller offensive rebound
0:45	+2	Jamil Miller makes two point layup	71-72
0:45		Owls 30 second timeout
0:37		Miners 30 second timeout
0:16		David Terrell Jr. misses two point jump shot
0:14		Elijah Jones offensive rebound
0:13		Adrian Wooley personal foul (Elijah Jones draws the foul)
0:13		Elijah Jones misses regular free throw 1 of 2
0:13	+1	Elijah Jones makes regular free throw 2 of 2	71-73
0:03		Simeon Cottle misses three point jump shot
0:01		Otis Frazier III defensive rebound
0:00		End of period

Otis Frazier III defensive rebound