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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

The epidemic of concussions in the NFL

The epidemic of concussions in the NFL

Dafny Flores, Staff Writer September 20, 2022

In the National Football League (NFL), concussions are an obscure epidemic that occurs every season. With each tackle and brutal plunge, NFL teams and fans are cautious of the unexpected outcome that can...

Men and women’s cross country place fifth in Texas A&M Invitational

Luke Lawhorn, Sports Editor September 20, 2022

Two weeks after the season opener at the UIW Twilight Invitational, the UTSA Roadrunners traveled to College Station for the Texas A&M Invitational on Sept. 16. This will be the first of two meets...

Volleyball goes 2-1 in Roadrunner Classic

Volleyball goes 2-1 in Roadrunner Classic

Luke Lawhorn, Sports Editor September 20, 2022

A week after hosting the UTSA Invitational tournament, UTSA (5-7) hosted the Roadrunner Classic, another two-day tournament.   The first game came on Friday afternoon against Houston Baptist University...

From student-athletes to professional football players

From student-athletes to professional football players

Maddie Cortez, Staff Writer September 13, 2022

UTSA football has redefined what it means to be a Roadrunner. Their national recognition sprang up while celebrating their tenth year of Roadrunner football in 2021. Throughout the 11 years of the football...

UTSA soccer beats SFA 4-2

UTSA soccer beats SFA 4-2

Luke Lawhorn, Sports Editor September 13, 2022

After traveling to Florida, UTSA (5-1-1) had a week to recover before playing Stephen F. Austin (SFA) (1-5-1) Sunday, Sept. 11, where the ‘Runners would win 4-2. UTSA wasted no time bouncing back from...

UTSA Volleyball goes 2-1 in 2022 home-opener

UTSA Volleyball goes 2-1 in 2022 home-opener

Chloe Williams, Web and Social Editor September 13, 2022

Coming off of a 3-game loss last weekend at the Sawyer Camillo Memorial Classic, UTSA Volleyball (3-6) hosted their first home tournament of the season, the UTSA Invitational presented by Courtyard...

Zakhari Franklin, Joshua Cephus, and Trelon Smith celebrate in the endzone after a 1-yard touchdown run by Smith in the second quarter to tie the game 7-7.

UTSA rallies to beat Army in another overtime thriller 41-38

Luke Lawhorn, Sports Editor September 13, 2022

After facing a devastating loss the week before to The University of Houston, UTSA (1-1) traveled to West Point to play the Army Black Knights (0-2) on Saturday, Sept. 10. Coming into this game, UTSA was...

Lets rewind it back

Lets rewind it back

Misty Olawunmi, Contributing Writer September 13, 2022

For many Americans, the 1963 Army-Navy football game was a day of mourning. The game, originally dated Nov. 30, was postponed after the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. Instead, the game was...

Serena Williams: The end of an era

Serena Williams: The end of an era

Nate Henneke, Staff Writer September 11, 2022

I was not around for the start, but I was there for the end. To watch someone as dominant and skillful as Serena Williams retire evokes a bittersweet feeling because it serves as a reminder that everyone...

‘Runners go 1-1 on Florida road trip

‘Runners go 1-1 on Florida road trip

Luke Lawhorn, Sports Editor September 6, 2022

The UTSA women’s soccer team (4-1-1) made its first major road trip of the season, traveling to Florida to play both Stetson and South Florida.   Due to extreme weather conditions, the first game...

Student section lights up the Alamodome

Student section lights up the Alamodome

Regina Robert, Staff Writer September 6, 2022

UTSA is said to have one of the best student sections in the state of Texas — and for good reason too. Student sections are not only discounted, reserved seats at the stadium and a fun activity to do...

UTSA cross country starts on high note

UTSA cross country starts on high note

Luke Lawhorn, Sports Editor September 6, 2022

After the disappointing ending to the ‘Runners' season a year ago, UTSA came out in the UIW Twilight Invitational looking completely different. On Friday, Sept. 2, the cross-country team ran the same...

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