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

Cole goes after a soccer ball.

Athlete of the Week: Michelle Cole

Nisa Rodriguez September 12, 2018

She kicks! She…scores? Not on Michelle Cole’s watch. The University of Texas at San Antonio has the privilege of having Cole as a goalkeeper on the women’s soccer team. Just last year, it was reported...

Volleyball player attempts to spike a ball.

Volleyball and women’s golf off to hot start

Roman Felan September 12, 2018

One of the teams that never got enough credit here on campus is making some noise this season. It has gotten to the point where people have no option but to talk about them. The UTSA volleyball team is...

A UTSA volleyball player spiking the ball.

Roadrunner volleyball off to a strong start

Roman Felan September 6, 2018

UTSA sports are up and running, and one big sport that doesn’t get enough recognition is volleyball. The team has yet to start their regular season, but they have played in two tournaments and one exhibition...

Marianne Hernandez playing soccer.

UTSA women’s soccer poised for bounceback season

Josh Levario September 6, 2018

New head coach Pittman finding immediate success After a disappointing 3-14 season last year, UTSA’s women’s soccer team is looking to bounce back in 2018. The first three exhibition games did not...

Frank Wilson hypes the team up.

Roadrunners forked by Sun Devils

Ryan Garza September 6, 2018

UTSA suffers blowout loss in season opener The last time these two teams faced off, we saw the Sun Devils score 17 unanswered points in the fourth quarter and steal a win from the Roadrunners at the Alamodome—but...

Image of Jalen Rhodes playing football.

Athlete of the week: Jalen Rhodes

Frankie Leal August 30, 2018

Since he first arrived on the scene in 2015, UTSA running back, Jalen Rhodes, has impressed fans with his dazzling cuts and explosiveness out of the backfield. Throughout the course of his career at UTSA,...

Image of head coach Frank Wilson at a football game.

Texas-sized showdown in the desert

Josh Levario August 30, 2018

Frank Wilson and the Roadrunners travel to Tempe for season opener The UTSA ‘Runners and the Arizona State University (ASU) Sun Devils are set to meet on Sept. 1 for their first game of the season....

football player raises his arms in celebration of a touchdown.

2018 Paisano fantasy football draft guide

Zach Truesdale August 30, 2018

On Sept. 6, the Philadelphia Eagles and Atlanta Falcons will kickoff the 2018-2019 NFL season. For some fans, this can only mean one thing: Fantasy Football is back the only time of the year when people...

QB Jared Goff looks for an open target during practice.
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Super Bowl LII? Rams and Jags, of course

Josh Levario August 21, 2018

Most valuable player and other bold predictions for 2018 season   Super Bowl Prediction: Los Angeles Rams vs Jacksonville Jaguars  Carried by their stellar defenses, these two teams will have...

Josiah Tauaefa and the Roadrunner Defense are poised for another strong year.
Photo courtesy of Ricky Galindo/The Paisano

2018 Conference USA Preview

Ryan Garza August 21, 2018

Teams to watch in the C-USA west division With football season on the horizon, this season is starting to shape up as a very interesting year for Conference USA (C-USA). Let’s take a look at how each...

LeBron taking shots in a game.
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Wild NBA offseason shakes up the whole league

Zach Truesdale August 21, 2018

Big name players were on the move this offseason Another summer passed, another rollercoaster of an offseason for the basketball world and its fans. From trades, free agents signings and drafts, every...

Marcus Davenport recieved more hype than any former Roadrunner ever.
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‘Runners in the league

Zach Truesdale June 9, 2018

Running down NFL players who have roots in UTSA Since 2016, UTSA players have seen some of its football players convert from the NCAA to the NFL. It is an exciting moment for the players to get a shot...

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