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Independent Student Newspaper for the University of Texas at San Antonio

The Paisano

Independent Student Newspaper for the University of Texas at San Antonio

The Paisano

Independent Student Newspaper for the University of Texas at San Antonio

The Paisano

Remain with the old while still in with the new

Remain with the old while still in with the new

Luke Lawhorn, Sports Editor January 23, 2024

When the San Antonio Spurs selected Frenchman Victor Wembanyama first overall in the 2023 NBA Draft last June, it was unclear whether veteran coach Gregg Popovich would be a part of the organization’s...

One man’s quest to witness 363 games

One man’s quest to witness 363 games

Haley Aguayo, Assistant Sports Editor January 23, 2024

Ben Alkaly, known online as “Hoops Quest,” has set out on a self-anointed mission to attend a basketball game at every Division I school in America. From encountering snow storms in Reno, Nev., to...

Leading ladies: women’s influence across the NFL

Leading ladies: women’s influence across the NFL

Jenna Taylor, Magazine Editor January 23, 2024

The NFL is a male-dominated industry, not only when you factor in all the players on the field, but off the field as well. The head coaches, commentators, announcers, coaching assistants and referees are...

How will the NFL conference championship round play out?

How will the NFL conference championship round play out?

Rylan Renteria, Staff Writer January 23, 2024

The divisional round of the NFL playoffs officially concluded Sunday night, with the Chiefs advancing to their sixth straight AFC title game after the Lions escaped with a win over the Buccaneers.  Here...

Women’s basketball earns first conference win over Wichita State

Women’s basketball earns first conference win over Wichita State

Rylan Renteria, Staff Writer January 6, 2024

SAN ANTONIO - The UTSA women’s basketball squad picked up its first conference win of the season, beating the Wichita State Shockers 74-60 on Saturday afternoon at the Convocation Center. Redshirt junior...

UTSA drops to UAB in conference opener

UTSA drops to UAB in conference opener

Logan Martinez, Staff Writer January 4, 2024

In their conference opener, UTSA fell to UAB 76-78 in the Convocation Center. Jordan Ivy-Curry led all scorers with 20 points off the bench, with Christain Tucker and Dre Fuller Jr also adding 15 points...

Roadrunners win in Blowout fashion

Roadrunners win in Blowout fashion

Logan Martinez, Staff Writer January 4, 2024

In their final non-conference game, UTSA defeated Prairie View A&M 103-87 in the Convocation Center. Guard Jordan Ivy-Curry led the way with 22 points in the Roadrunner blowout win. With the victory,...

The Alamo Bowl: San Antonio’s top winter attraction

The Alamo Bowl: San Antonio’s top winter attraction

Nicholas Kingman, Staff Writer January 4, 2024

When late December rolls around and the cool air gives South Texas a certain crispness, those are the telltale signs that another memorable Alamo Bowl is around the corner. The 31st Alamo Bowl did not...

UTSA captures its first bowl win in second half thrashing of Marshall

UTSA captures its first bowl win in second half thrashing of Marshall

Nicholas Kingman, Staff Writer December 20, 2023

Frisco - UTSA makes history beating the Marshall Thundering Herd, 35-17 in the Scooter’s Coffee Frisco Bowl at Toyota Stadium, capturing the program's first bowl win.  Prior to kickoff, UTSA...

Roadrunners fall to Trojans in tough road loss

Roadrunners fall to Trojans in tough road loss

Logan Martinez, Staff Writer December 18, 2023

In their 10th game of the season, the Roadrunners lost to the University of Arkansas at Little Rock 84-93 in The Jack Stephens Center.  UTSA (5-5) was led by starting guards Christain Tucker and Isaiah...

UTSA seeks first bowl win against Marshall

UTSA seeks first bowl win against Marshall

Rylan Renteria, Staff Writer December 18, 2023

The disappointing end to the 2023 regular season seems like it took place years ago. For the first time since 2020, the Roadrunners are not participating in their respective conference championship. Now...

Roadrunners return to the Frisco Bowl for the second time in program history

Roadrunners return to the Frisco Bowl for the second time in program history

Nicholas Kingman, Staff Writer December 14, 2023

Black Friday saw senior quarterback Frank Harris throw three interceptions in a 29-16 loss to Tulane, ending the Roadrunner’s quest for a third straight conference championship appearance.  Compared...

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