Basketball will return in late November
Max Aguirre, Sports Editor
September 25, 2020
The NCAA Division I council recently approved a plan to begin both men’s and women’s basketball on Nov. 25 with the first day of full practice scheduled for Oct. 14. The season would have started on Nov. 10 under normal circumstances, but COVID-19 precautions have pushed the season back to where...
Jhivvan Jackson and Keaton Wallace named to NABC All-District teams
Ryan Garza, Sports Editor
March 24, 2020
For the second consecutive season, juniors Jhivvan Jackson and Keaton Wallace have been named to the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) All-District team. Jackson had a record-setting season for the Roadrunners by climbing to number one on the all-time career scoring list for UTSA, scoring the most points i...
UTSA men’s basketball concludes season at C-USA tournament
Julia Maenius, Assistant Sports Editor
March 23, 2020
The UTSA men’s basketball team (13-19, C-USA 7-11) finished their 2019-2020 season at the Conference USA (C-USA) Championship Tournament on Wednesday, March 11. The Roadrunners faced the University of Alabama at Birmingham Blazers for the third time of the season after tallying one win and...
Men’s basketball continues Pod Play
Julia Maenius, Assistant Sports Editor
March 3, 2020
The UTSA men’s basketball team (12-16, C-USA 6-9) began their slate of Conference USA (C-USA) Bonus Play games Feb. 27 with a loss against the Florida Atlantic University (FAU) Owls, 71-80. C-USA holds the Bonus Play each year to determine the seeding of all teams for the Conference Championships. The...
Men’s basketball heads into C-USA Bonus Play
Cade Draughon, Staff Writer
February 19, 2020
UTSA men’s basketball (12-15, 6-8 C-USA) went 1-1 during their final home stand of the regular season, with a win against the Marshall Thundering Herd (13-14, 7-7 C-USA), 72-63, on Feb. 13 and a loss to the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers (18-8, 11-3 C-USA), 73-77, on Feb. 15. “Much of our success...
There is still hope for UTSA men’s basketball
Dalton Hartmann, Staff Writer
February 4, 2020
The UTSA Roadrunners men’s basketball team (10-13, C-USA 4-6) is currently ranking ninth out of 14 teams, but their record does not reflect the talent of this roster. The ‘Runners started off the year poorly with five consecutive losses and an average point difference of 17.4 points per game (PPG...
Athlete of the Week: Keaton Wallace
Julia Maenius, Assistant Sports Editor
February 4, 2020
Junior guard Keaton Wallace, part of Conference-USA’s highest scoring duo, continues to lead the team alongside Jhivvan Jackson for the UTSA men’s basketball team. The business finance major has been on the court since the age of four, preparing for his future as a Roadrunner. “I took busine...
Men’s basketball falls in back-to-back games
Ryder Martin, Staff Writer
February 4, 2020
UTSA men’s basketball was back in action with a two game home stand from Jan. 30, to Feb. 1. The Roadrunners dropped both games at home with a 76-68 loss to the University of Alabama at Birmingham Blazers (UAB) (14-9, 5-5 C-USA) on Jan. 30, and an 83-80 loss to Middle Tennessee State University Blu...
Men’s basketball continues to look for first win
November 13, 2019
The Sunshine Slam took place in Kissimmee, Florida, from Nov. 8 to Nov. 10. The men’s basketball team looked to claim their first win of the season, but they were unsuccessful. The UTSA Roadrunners had three straight double-digit losses in what would be a not-so-ideal start to their 2019-2020 campaign. Moving...
Men’s basketball looking to build off first victory
November 6, 2019
The UTSA men’s basketball team (1-0) began their 2019-2020 season with an exhibition game against the Texas A&M International University Dustdevils. After welcoming many new standout freshmen to the team, the Roadrunners are preparing for a long season with plenty of games on their home court. ...
Men’s Basketball on the brink of new season
October 30, 2019
The UTSA men’s basketball team will begin their 2019-20 season on Oct. 30 in the Convocation Center against the Texas A&M International University Dustdevils. The Roadrunners will welcome back seven of their players from the 2018-19 season, including stand-outs Jhivvan Jackson and Keaton Wallace....
Men’s basketball begins Pod Play
March 6, 2019
The UTSA men’s basketball team kicked off the Conference USA (C-USA) Bonus Play Thursday, Feb. 28, against the Old Dominion Monarchs. The ‘Runners (15-13, 9-6) fell short of the win, ending the game 65-64. The Monarchs won the tip, setting the tone for a tight game in which neither team had more...
