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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

Top three must-watch games for men’s basketball

Top three must-watch games for men’s basketball

Logan Martinez, Staff Writer October 8, 2024

Officially announcing their 2024-25 regular season schedule, UTSA men’s basketball has made sure to include multiple gems in their sea of 30 games. While almost every matchup possesses some level of...

Yankees steal game one of American League Divisional Series

Yankees steal game one of American League Divisional Series

Logan Martinez, Staff Writer October 8, 2024

Hosting their first game of the 2024 postseason in Yankee Stadium, the New York Yankees were able to squeeze out a 6-5 victory over the Kansas City Royals in game one of the ALDS on Sunday. Despite a dissatisfying...

UTSA football bye week breakdown

UTSA football bye week breakdown

Rylan Renteria, Assistant Sports Editor October 8, 2024

For the second consecutive year, UTSA football finds itself entering the bye week with a losing record. In 2023, the Roadrunners came out of the break and won seven straight conference games. Having already...

Lacrosse — A growing sport

Lacrosse — A growing sport

Bailey Hall, Staff Writer October 8, 2024

The UTSA men’s lacrosse club was founded in 2002. The club plays field lacrosse, which differs from lacrosse sixes. The modern rules of men's lacrosse were created by Canadian William George Beers...

Big season awaits women's basketball amidst schedule release

Big season awaits women’s basketball amidst schedule release

Aramis Santiago, Staff Writer October 8, 2024

With their 24‘-25’ regular season schedule released, the upcoming UTSA women’s basketball season is filled with anticipation as the Roadrunners face a mix of challenging non-conference programs and...

UTSA softball ties its second scrimmage game of the season

UTSA softball ties its second scrimmage game of the season

Michael Rios, Staff Writer October 1, 2024

UTSA continued its fall season with a scrimmage against Trinity Valley Community College in the first game of a doubleheader at Roadrunner Field this past weekend. The ballgame ended in a 3-3 tie. After...

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Women’s basketball ready for season with vets and new talent

Aramis Santiago, Staff Writer October 1, 2024

The UTSA women’s basketball team enters the 2024-2025 season with heightened expectations. Following a thrilling 2023-2024 campaign that saw them reach the semifinals of the American Athletic Conference...

The decline of passing in the NFL

The decline of passing in the NFL

Aramis Santiago, Staff Writer October 1, 2024

The NFL, often celebrated for its high-octane passing game, has experienced a noticeable decline in the effectiveness and frequency of passing this season. Long gone are the days when quarterbacks like...

Men's basketball coach - Austin Claunch

Roadrunners announce newly formed roster

Logan Martinez, Staff Writer October 1, 2024

Introducing an almost entirely new roster, UTSA men’s basketball looks to immensely improve this year as they gear up for the 24’-25’ season. With new head coach Austin Claunch at the helm, the basketball...

Women's lacrosse forms lasting bonds

Women’s lacrosse forms lasting bonds

Bailey Hall, Staff Writer October 1, 2024

Lacrosse originated from the Indigenous people of North America. The game was for recreational purposes, but it had deep roots of spiritual importance and cultural significance. They would use the...

Should UTSA have left the AAC for the Pac-12?

Should UTSA have left the AAC for the Pac-12?

Aramis Santiago, Staff Writer September 24, 2024

As the newly formed Pac-12 conference embarked on a transformational period, UTSA found itself at a crossroads, facing an important decision that could redefine the trajectory of its athletic and academic...

It’s quad ball, not quidditch

It’s quad ball, not quidditch

Bailey Hall, Staff Writer September 24, 2024

Quad ball is based off of quidditch, the fictional game from the Harry Potter series. It was created in 2005 by Alex Benepe and Xander Manshel, flatmates at Middlebury College. The sport has now grown...

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