Mary Haskins, wife of Don Haskins dies at 93

El Paso.- Mary Haskins, known as the “First Lady of Basketball” at the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP), died at the age of 93, confirmed the institution on Thursday. Wife of legendary coach Don Haskins, Mary was for decades a key figure in the men’s basketball program of the Mineros, providing unconditional support to her husband and the team during a historic era. Don Haskins led UTEP between 1961 and 1999 and achieved national notoriety …

Mary Haskins, wife of Don Haskins dies at 93

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Mary Haskins, wife of legendary UTEP men's basketball coach Don Haskins, has died at the age of 93, the UTEP men's basketball team said in a post on X. Mary was the "first lady of UTEP Basketball" and will "forever be remembered for her love and support of the Miners," the post said. Mary Haskins was married to Don Haskins, who was the head coach of UTEP's men's basketball team from 1961 through 1999, leading the Miners t…

El Paso mourns the loss of Mary Haskins, beloved wife of late Don Haskins

Mary Haskins, the wife of Hall of Fame basketball coach Don Haskins passed away Thursday.