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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

Tiago Torres named athlete of the week third year in a row

Tiago Torres named athlete of the week third year in a row

Haley Aguayo, Assistant Sports Editor April 9, 2024

Lisbon native Tiago Torres has been named Player of the Week by the American Athletic Conference. Last March, Torres won Men’s Tennis Athlete of the Week from Conference USA as well as in April 2022....

Mason Lytle earns AAC Player of the Week honors

Mason Lytle earns AAC Player of the Week honors

Rylan Renteria, Distribution Manager April 9, 2024

Following a midweek upset win over Baylor and a conference series sweep against Tulane, junior outfielder Mason Lytle was named the American Athletic Conference Player of the Week.  “It’s an honor....

UTSA stuns No.10 ECU in three-game series

UTSA stuns No.10 ECU in three-game series

Rylan Renteria, Distribution Manager March 26, 2024

UTSA baseball opened up its first series as members of the American Athletic Conference in historic fashion, winning the first and third games against No.10 East Carolina over the weekend at Roadrunner...

Late surge by ECU ends UTSA’s AAC championship hopes

Late surge by ECU ends UTSA’s AAC championship hopes

Aramis Santiago, Staff Writer March 13, 2024

Amidst the high stakes of the American Athletic Conference tournament semifinal, No. 4 UTSA faced a heartbreaking 55-54 loss against No. 9 East Carolina. The game was a rollercoaster of emotions as the...

Memphis Tigers win third consecutive AAC Championship title

Memphis Tigers win third consecutive AAC Championship title

Jada Thomas, Interim Marketing Manager November 7, 2023

Over the past week, the American Athletic Conference Women’s Soccer Championship occurred in Lakewood Ranch, Fla. The Championship concluded with the final match on Sunday, Nov. 5.  The championship...

UTSA dominates East Carolina in second half, to earn fourth straight conference win

UTSA dominates East Carolina in second half, to earn fourth straight conference win

Nicholas Kingman, Staff Writer October 28, 2023

SAN ANTONIO – UTSA continues their dominance in the AAC by beating conference opponent East Carolina Pirates 41-27 Saturday afternoon at the Alamodome.  “It seemed like we played two games out...

UTSA’s path to an AAC Championship

UTSA’s path to an AAC Championship

Aramis Santiago, Staff Writer October 10, 2023

The UTSA Roadrunners began the eight-game stretch of conference games this past Saturday on a positive note, salvaging an uninspiring 1-3 start to the season with a stellar offensive performance against...

UTSA heads into the AAC with an opportunistic attitude

UTSA heads into the AAC with an opportunistic attitude

Haley Aguayo, Staff Writer September 26, 2023

UTSA volleyball is coming in full swing this Fall 2023 season. Despite losing to SMU in both matches over the weekend, an overall 8-6 match count means the Roadrunners have had a winning season thus...

Campos: ‘It was all of UTSA’ entering AAC, not just athletics

Campos: ‘It was all of UTSA’ entering AAC, not just athletics

Haley Aguayo, Staff Writer July 21, 2023

SAN ANTONIO – As of July 1, UTSA officially became members of the American Athletic Conference, leaving Conference USA after 10 seasons.  This transition largely comes from the success of the football...

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UTSA Football: A look ahead at the new AAC competition

Rylan Renteria, Contributor February 28, 2023

With UTSA officially joining the American Athletic Conference in the fall of 2023, the Roadrunners will have some unfamiliar opponents for the first time in a while.  Here is a look ahead at each matchup...

Dr. Campos and President Eighmy answer questions from the press. Dalton Hartmann/The Paisano

UTSA announces move to the American Athletic Conference

Ryder Martin, Sports Editor October 26, 2021

On Thursday, Oct. 21, UTSA and the American Athletic Conference (AAC) formally announced that UTSA had applied for and been accepted into the AAC. Alongside UTSA, five other schools from Conference USA...

After just eight short years in Conference USA, UTSA is on the move once again. The move to the American Athletic Conference will represent UTSA's fifth ever athletics conference.

UTSA coaches express excitement over move to the American Athletic Conference

Ryder Martin, Sports Editor October 26, 2021

“This is a bold opportunity for us, and it makes perfect sense why we’re joining the premier group of five conferences. We’re going to have the opportunity for wonderful student athlete experiences.”  The...

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