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

Photos from UTSA Footballs Spring Game

Photos from UTSA Football’s Spring Game

Dalton Hartmann, Photo Editor April 19, 2022

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Lisa Campos speaks at the grand opening of UTSAs Roadrunner Athletics Center of Excellence last year. The completion of the facility is just one of many advancements for UTSA that has occurred under Campos watch as the Athletic Director of the university.

Dr. Campos named a finalist for Athletic Director of the Year

Bella Nieto, Managing Editor April 19, 2022

Dr. Lisa Campos, the vice president of athletics and athletic director, is a finalist for Sport Business Journal Athletic Director of the Year. The publication has a committee that observes collegiate...

Women’s golf finishes second at Maryb S. Kauth Invitational, men finish eighth at Wyoming Cowboy Classic

Women’s golf finishes second at Maryb S. Kauth Invitational, men finish eighth at Wyoming Cowboy Classic

Ryder Martin, Sports Editor April 12, 2022

Both UTSA golf teams returned to the links this past week to continue their season. Coming off of a win at the Chattanooga Classic the week prior, the women’s team kept up their strong run of form by...

Women’s tennis wins three in a row, men’s tennis drops match against Rice

Women’s tennis wins three in a row, men’s tennis drops match against Rice

Ryder Martin, Sports Editor April 12, 2022

The UTSA women’s (4-15) and men’s (10-11) tennis teams were both in action on the courts this week at home. After being mired in a 12-match losing streak for much of the year, the women’s team enjoyed...

Jemuel Miller competes in the men’s long jump during UTSA’s Roadrunner Invitational last week. Miller competed at the NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships last month and took sixth in the triple jump.

Two gold medals highlight track’s showing

Julia Maenius, Assistant Sports Editor April 12, 2022

Gold medal finishes from Bashiru Abdullahi and Alanah Yukich highlighted the UTSA track and field team’s showing at the 44 Farms Team Invitational on April 8-9 at Texas A&M. The men’s team returned...

Ciarra Mata launches a ball during UTSA’s series against North Texas. Mata scored twice in the team’s lone win over the Mean Green on Friday.

Softball splits week, looks ahead to UAB

Julia Maenius, Assistant Sports Editor April 12, 2022

The UTSA softball team (12-22, 5-7 C-USA) split last weekend with a win over Texas A&M-Corpus Christi and a 1-2 series record against North Texas. The Roadrunners hit a walk-off home run in the bottom...

Riley Grunberg records an out first base during a game against North Texas earlier this week. Grunberg is hitting .324 with nine home runs and 25 RBIs this season.

Athlete of the Week: Riley Grunberg

Isabella McGovern, Assistant Magazine Editor April 12, 2022

Riley Grunberg is a softball player at UTSA. She is a senior, a mechanical engineering major and is from Corpus Christi, Texas. Born on July 28, 2000, Grunberg is the daughter of Christi Simpson and Brian...

Garret Poston takes a swing at a pitch during a game against Charlotte last week. Poston, a redshirt sophomore from League City, Texas, has seen his role expand by leaps and bounds from a season ago. A year after playing in just two games, Poston has established himself as a near every day presence in the lineup and is hitting .278 with 15 RBIs this season.

UTSA beats SFA, wins series against ODU

Luke Lawhorn, Assistant Sports Editor April 12, 2022

Looking to extend their five-game win streak, the UTSA Roadrunners (21-11, 7-5 C-USA) hosted Stephen F. Austin (8-20) on April 6. UTSA won the game 14-4 and improved to 17-0 when scoring six or more runs....

‘Runners lose series 1-2 against Lady Techsters

‘Runners lose series 1-2 against Lady Techsters

Luke Lawhorn, Assistant Sports Editor April 5, 2022

The UTSA softball team (10-20) went to Ruston, La. to play Louisiana Tech (22-15) in their third conference series, losing two of the three games to the Lady Techsters.  The Roadrunner’s first game...

Joel McFarlane & Justin Turner compete in the men’s 110-meter hurdles during Saturday’s meet. McFarlane finished fourth in the event with a final time of 15.24 and Wright finished in fifth with a time of 15.55.  has an average finish of just over eleventh place so far this season after three tournaments.

Track and Field explodes for 10 gold medals, 36 podiums at Roadrunner Invitational

Ryder Martin, Sports Editor April 5, 2022

This past Saturday, the UTSA Track and Field team hosted their second and final home meet of the outdoor season, the Roadrunner Invitational. Bolstered by strong performances throughout, the team took...

Ian Bailey hustles for home as he’s urged by his teammates to slide during this weekend’s series against Charlotte. Bailey has continued his torrid pace to the season and is currently hitting .293 with eight home runs and 27 RBIs.

Baseball on five-game win streak, takes down two ranked opponents

Julia Maenius, Assistant Sports Editor April 5, 2022

The UTSA baseball team (18-10, 5-4 C-USA) added five tallies to the win column last week with wins over UIW (12-13), No. 11 TCU (19-9) and a three-game series sweep over No. 23 Charlotte (17-10). The Roadrunners...

Mens tennis drops two matches to ranked opposition

Men’s tennis drops two matches to ranked opposition

Ryder Martin, Sports Editor April 5, 2022

The UTSA men’s tennis team (10-10) took part in three matches this past week. The Roadrunners first dropped a match to No. 62 Old Dominion (12-7) 2-4, bounced back with a victory over William & Mary...

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