UTEP vs. UAB: 3 Things You Should Know for the Series Following a series split against UTSA, the Miners will look to face one of its toughest tasks yet in C-USA as they travel to face UAB on Friday and Saturday. Friday's game tips off at 5:30 p.m., while Saturday's game is set for 3 p.m. in Bartow Arena. Who: UTEP (8-8, 4-6 C-USA) at UAB (14-2, 7-1 C-USA) When: Friday, 5:30 p.m. MT Where: Bartow Arena, Birmingham, Ala. Watch: ESPN+ Attacking the zone UAB boasts an extremely tough defense, alternating between different zone setups and throwing in the press as well. They enter the series with the best record in the league, having won four straight games.