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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

Camryn Carreon hits a ball from the fairway during last year's C-USA Championships. Carreon finished as the third highest placed 'Runner in the field in a tie for 46th. Photo courtesy of Conference USA

Golf opens season with second, ninth place finishes

Julia Maenius, Assistant Sports Editor September 21, 2021

The UTSA men’s and women’s golf teams opened their seasons this past week. The men’s team posted a second place finish at Louisiana Tech’s Jim Rivers Intercollegiate tournament. The women’s team...

Bianca Ejesieme spikes a ball during a game last season against UIW. Ejesieme has appeared in six games for UTSA this season and is currently averaging six kills a match.

UTSA Volleyball set for home opener after three losses

Julia Maenius, Assistant Sports Editor September 21, 2021

The UTSA volleyball team (3-9) suffered three losses at the Marquette Invitational last weekend. Winning three sets on the weekend, the Roadrunners faced Marquette University, Northern Iowa and Wright...

Sasjah Dade readies herself to intercept a pass during the 'Runners game against Houston Baptist earlier this season. Dade has appeared in all eight games for UTSA to start the season with seven starts after starting all 11 games for the 'Runners a season ago.

UTSA Soccer vs. Old Dominion recap

Ryder Martin, Sports Editor September 21, 2021

UTSA soccer (5-3-1, 0-1-0 C-USA) kicked off their conference schedule on Thursday night at home when they took on the Old Dominion Monarchs (5-2-0, 1-0-0 C-USA). Despite demonstrating themselves to be...

Zakhari Franklin runs out of bounds after securing a catch during the first half against MTSU. Franklin is off to a strong start this season with 22 catches for 346 yards and 3 TDs.

UTSA Football vs. Middle Tennessee recap

Ryder Martin, Sports Editor September 21, 2021

The UTSA Roadrunners (3-0, 1-0 C-USA), squared off against the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders (1-2, 0-1 C-USA) on Saturday night. Despite suffering a mistake-filled night on offense, the UTSA defense was...

The debate over the Come and Take It flag's subsequent removal from UTSA's campus has elicited strong emotions. What new tradition the university replaces it with will be interesting. Caleb Preston/The Paisano

Point/Counterpoint: two perspectives on the removal of the ‘Come and Take It’ flag

September 14, 2021

Editor's Note: The following point/counterpoint is a composite of opinions from the sports staff, representing a broad range of opinions in favor of the change and against it. The removal of 'Come...

The UTSA women's cross country team dashes away from the start line during their race on Friday night. The team finished in sixth place overall, with Lily Morrill leading the team with a 16:01.1. Julia Maenius/The Paisano

UTSA cross country begins season at cross-town meet

Julia Maenius, Assistant Sports Editor September 7, 2021

Kicking off the start of the 2021 cross country season, the UTSA men’s and women’s teams heard the shot of the start gun in McAllister Park on Friday, Sept. 3 at the University of the Incarnate Word...

UTSA defender Alex Granville tracks the ball during a game against Houston last season. The junior from Maitland, FL, has started all six games this season for UTSA after starting all 11 games last season. Ryan Garza/The Paisano

UTSA soccer splits pair of games over week

Ryder Martin, Sports Editor September 7, 2021

The UTSA soccer team (4-2), fresh off of tying the record for the best start in school history the week prior, was in action in two games last week. The ‘Runners took on the Texas A&M-Corpus Christi...

Ellis Patterson has appeared in 64 games for UTSA, 63 of which were starts.

Athlete of the Week: Ellis Patterson

Ryder Martin, Sports Editor September 7, 2021

The UTSA soccer team has enjoyed a dramatic turnaround in form this season. A few months after wrapping up their delayed 2020 season with a 3-7-1 record, the team has come roaring back to life to start...

Kelsey Carpenter prepares to spike the ball during a game last season against UIW. Carpenter has appeared in every match for UTSA this season and registered a season high eight kills against Coastal Carolina on Saturday night. Julia Maenius/The Paisano

UTSA Volleyball takes one of three at Ole Miss invitational

Ryder Martin, Sports Editor September 7, 2021

The UTSA Volleyball team (1-4) was on the road in Oxford, MS. this past weekend to take part in the Ole Miss Invitational. The team played in three matches and managed to secure their first win of the...

Joao Ceolin returns a ball during a match earlier this year. Ceolin finished the season with a 13-3 record in singles play and won his last 10 in a row.

UTSA tennis crashes out of C-USA Championships

Kennedy Caskey, Staff Writer May 4, 2021

The Roadrunners concluded their 2021 tennis seasons this past weekend at the Conference USA Championships. This past Friday, the UTSA men’s team fell to No. 5 seed, Charlotte, 3-4 at the Halton-Wagner...

Chad Sewell follows his ball’s flight path after hitting a drive during the Conference USA Men’s Golf Championship. Sewell finished the tournament as the highest placed Roadrunner in a tie for 12th at 2 under.

Men’s golf finishes fifth at tightly fought Conference USA Championship

Julia Maenius, Magazine Editor May 4, 2021

The UTSA men’s golf team finished fifth in the lineup for the Conference USA Championship, Wednesday, April 28 at the Texarkana Country Club. Finishing fifth out of 13 teams, the Roadrunners tallied...

Camryn Carreon rolls in a putt during the Conference USA Women’s Golf Championship. Carreon recorded four top 20 finishes including a pair of top fives en route to being named Second Team All-Conference.

Women’s golf team receives three All-Conference selections, At-Large bid to NCAA Regional

Dalton Hartmann, Assistant Magazine Editor May 4, 2021

UTSA women’s golf finished fourth place in the Conference USA tournament April 19-21. After an impressive showing, the team was invited to compete in the 2021 NCAA Louisville Regional tournament. This...

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