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

Tennis legend Serena Williams announces pregnancy

Natalia Brookens April 26, 2017

Serena Williams is the highest paid female athlete in the world, and her greatness is amongst the levels of names such as LeBron James or Jerry Rice. Back in Dec. 2016 , she announced her engagement...

Photo courtesy of UTSA Athletics

Athlete of the week: Bryan Arias

Carlos Hughes April 19, 2017

Sophomore second baseman Bryan Arias for the Roadrunners baseball team has had quite a season. He was recently awarded Conference-USA co-hitter of the week and he is leading the team in home runs...

Beverly scans the defense for his options. Tristan Ipock, The Paisano

Athlete of the week: Jeff Beverly

Wylie Kuykendall April 4, 2017

“I do yoga,” said Jeff Beverly, “I like to do hot yoga.” Doing yoga in his free time may be giving the Roadrunner standout forward a leg up on his competition (possibly two), but Beverly’s...

NBA playoffs just around the corner

Bryan Gallardo April 4, 2017

With only eight games left in the regular season, the NBA playoffs are right around the corner. It’s that special time of the year when 16 playoff teams set out to earn the champion- ship title....

Photo taken after The Habanero 100-miler.
Photo Courtesy of Roy Orazco

Roel Gonzalez: Veteran Turned Extreme Endurance Athlete

Wylie Kuykendall March 28, 2017

“The body is a marvelous machine, and you can have it do just about anything,” said Roel Gonzalez, a UTSA student who is pushing his body and mind beyond the brink of what many consider humanly...

Athlete of the week: Rylee Rodriguez

Carlos Hughes March 8, 2017

UTSA freshman softball player Rylee Rodriguez has been on a tear this season. She recently earned her first Conference-USA player of the week nod in Feb. and had a batting average of .383. She...

Football revenue and expenses under scrutiny

Molly Crowder March 2, 2017

“University football brings everybody together as one, and our school wouldn’t be as spirited without it,” said sophomore biology major Deidre Creel. However, there have been several articles published...

Athlete of the week: Kevin Markham

Frankie Leal March 1, 2017

Nearly two years ago, every baseball player's worst nightmare became a reality for UTSA centerfielder Kevin Markham. “I tried to throw a guy out at home and it felt like somebody had just shot me in...

Photo Courtesy of Jeff Huehn / UTSA Athletics

Athlete of the week: Nikki Long

Wylie Kuykendall February 23, 2017

Helping lead the ‘Runners Women's Golf team to its first tournament win of the season, this Junior economics major is much more than a top-tier athlete in her sport. Nikki Long, born in Fairfield, California,...

Paige Patterson rounds the turn on the track. Courtesy of Paige Patterson

Athlete of the week: Paige Patterson

Frankie Leal February 15, 2017

Since the age of nine, Paige Patterson has been running her heart out in track and field events. Now, as a senior on the UTSA track team, she finds herself on the brink of parting ways with the track spikes...

Chase Otero, The Paisano

Middle Tennessee ends UTSA’s home win streak

Wylie Kuykendall February 8, 2017

“We played hard. We played together, we’ve just got to do more,” said Jeff Beverly after the ‘Runners’ 69-59 loss to The Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders on Thursday, ending UTSA’s undefeated...

Successful signing day spells good news for UTSA football

Successful signing day spells good news for UTSA football

Diego Lopez February 8, 2017

On February 1, National Signing Day, Head Coach Frank Wilson and the squad finished the recruiting season having one of the top recruiting classes in the conference. The Roadrunners added 23 new recruits...

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