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UTEP men’s basketball adds FIU transfer Mikey Kelvin II
Summary by The El Paso Editorial Desk Adrian Ochoa , as published by KVIA ABC-7
· June 25, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Kelvin II redshirted with the Panthers during the 2025-26 season.
The UTEP men's basketball team has added a new player, Mikey Kelvin II, who is transferring from FIU. Kelvin II previously played for Queens University in Kingston, Ontario, Canada, where he helped the team make three conference appearances. Head coach Joe Golding announced the signing on Thursday.
Kelvin II redshirted with the Panthers during the 2025-26 season. Further details about the transfer and Kelvin II's background are available from UTEP Athletics, including a photo of the new team member.
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Category: local Published: June 25, 2026 Source: KVIA ABC-7 Reading time: 1 min
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