Category: UTSA

UTSA women’s soccer blanks Texas State on Sophie Morrin’s goal

Sophie Morrin had the only goal, Deja Sandoval and Olivia Alvarez both had an assist and Mia Krusinski had five saves as the UTSA women's soccer team beat Texas State 5-0 on Sunday, Aug. 27, 2023, at UTSA Park West.
UTSA’s Sophie Morrin scored the only goal against Texas State.
Sophie Morrin had the only goal, Deja Sandoval and Olivia Alvarez both had an assist and Mia Krusinski had five saves as the UTSA women’s soccer team beat Texas State 5-0 on Sunday, Aug. 27, 2023, at UTSA Park West.

Sophie Morrin had the only goal, Deja Sandoval and Olivia Alvarez both had an assist and Mia Krusinski had five saves as the UTSA women's soccer team beat Texas State 5-0 on Sunday, Aug. 27, 2023, at UTSA Park West. - photo by Joe Alexander
UTSA goalkeeper Mia Krusinski held Texas State scoreless.

Sophie Morrin had the only goal, Deja Sandoval and Olivia Alvarez both had an assist and Mia Krusinski had five saves as the UTSA women's soccer team beat Texas State 5-0 on Sunday, Aug. 27, 2023, at UTSA Park West. - photo by Joe Alexander
Deja Sandoval had an assist on UTSA’s goal.
Sophie Morrin had the only goal, Deja Sandoval and Olivia Alvarez both had an assist and Mia Krusinski had five saves as the UTSA women's soccer team beat Texas State 5-0 on Sunday, Aug. 27, 2023, at UTSA Park West. - photo by Joe Alexander
Olivia Alvarez had an assist on UTSA’s goal.

UTSA women’s soccer dominates in season opener

Deja Sandoval scored UTSA's first goal of the season. UTSA beat Central Arkansas 5-1 in the Roadrunners' women's soccer season opener on Thursday, Aug. 17, 2023, at UTSA Park West. - photo by Joe Alexander
Deja Sandoval scored UTSA’s first goal of the season.

UTSA beat Central Arkansas 5-1 on Thursday in the Roadrunners’ women’s soccer season opener at UTSA Park West.

The Roadrunners got first-half goals from Deja Sandoval, Sasjah Dade and Zoe Lam and second-half goals from Alissa Stewart and Jordan Walker.

Jordyn Hyland had two assists and Sabrina Hillyer, Alex Granville, Sarina Russ and Brittany Holden had one each. Mia Krusinski played all 90 minutes in goal for UTSA.

Central Arkansas’ goal came on a penalty kick by Kelly Van Gundy in the second half.

UTSA returns to action at home on Sunday at 1 p.m. against McNeese State.


Sasjah Dade scored UTSA's second goal of the game. UTSA beat Central Arkansas 5-1 in the Roadrunners' women's soccer season opener on Thursday, Aug. 17, 2023, at UTSA Park West. - photo by Joe Alexander
Sasjah Dade scored UTSA’s second goal of the game.


Zoe Lam scored UTSA's third goal of the game. UTSA beat Central Arkansas 5-1 in the Roadrunners' women's soccer season opener on Thursday, Aug. 17, 2023, at UTSA Park West. - photo by Joe Alexander
Zoe Lam scored UTSA’s third goal of the game.

Alissa Stewart scored UTSA's fourth goal of the game. UTSA beat Central Arkansas 5-1 in the Roadrunners' women's soccer season opener on Thursday, Aug. 17, 2023, at UTSA Park West. - photo by Joe Alexander
Alissa Stewart scored UTSA’s fourth goal of the game.


Jordan Walker scored UTSA's fifth goal of the game. UTSA beat Central Arkansas 5-1 in the Roadrunners' women's soccer season opener on Thursday, Aug. 17, 2023, at UTSA Park West. - photo by Joe Alexander
Jordan Walker scored UTSA’s fifth goal of the game.

UTSA women’s soccer blanks UIW in exhibition

Maddie Reynolds scored UTSA's second goal. UTSA beat Incarnate Word 3-0 in a women's soccer preseason exhibition on Saturday, Aug. 12, 2023, at UTSA Park West. - photo by Joe Alexander
Maddie Reynolds scored UTSA’s second goal.

The UTSA soccer team beat Incarnate Word 3-0 in a preseason exhibition on Saturday at UTSA Park West.

Brittany Holden, Maddie Reynolds and Deja Sandoval scored the Roadrunners’ goals.

UTSA opens the regular season on Thursday at Park West against Central Arkansas.

Brittany Holden scored UTSA's first goal. UTSA beat Incarnate Word 3-0 in a women's soccer preseason exhibition on Saturday, Aug. 12, 2023, at UTSA Park West. - photo by Joe Alexander
Brittany Holden scored UTSA’s first goal.
Deja Sandoval scored UTSA's third goal. UTSA beat Incarnate Word 3-0 in a women's soccer preseason exhibition on Saturday, Aug. 12, 2023, at UTSA Park West. - photo by Joe Alexander
Deja Sandoval scored UTSA’s third goal.

UTSA women’s soccer wins first preseason exhibition

Sophie Morrin scores the first goal in a 2-1 victory over Texas A&M-Corpus Christi in a women's soccer preseason exhibition on Sunday, August 6, 2023, at UTSA Park West Athletic Complex. - photo by Joe Alexander
Sophie Morrin scores the first goal in a 2-1 victory over Texas A&M-Corpus Christi.

UTSA got goals from Sophie Morrin and Brittany Holden in a 2-1 victory over Texas A&M-Corpus Christi in a preseason exhibition on Sunday at UTSA Park West Athletic Complex.

– goUTSA.com women’s soccer schedule

Brittany Holden scores the second goal in a 2-1 victory over Texas A&M-Corpus Christi in a women's soccer preseason exhibition on Sunday, August 6, 2023, at UTSA Park West Athletic Complex. - photo by Joe Alexander
Brittany Holden scores the second goal in a 2-1 victory over Texas A&M-Corpus Christi.

UTSA guard Deborah Nwakamma – photo gallery

Deborah Nwakamma of UTSA women's basketball playing against Florida International on Feb. 25, 2023, at the Convocation Center. - photo by Joe Alexander
Deborah Nwakamma playing against Florida International on Feb. 25, 2023, at the Convocation Center.
Deborah Nwakamma of the UTSA women’s basketball team is a 5-foot-8 senior guard from Nigeria.

Nwakamma played in 25 of UTSA’s 32 games this season and made five starts, averaging 3.5 points and 2.4 rebounds in 14.8 minutes per game. She scored a season-high 16 points against Abilene Christian on Nov. 20, 2022, at the Convocation Center.

UTSA guard Queen Ulabo – photo gallery

Queen Ulabo playing for UTSA women's basketball against North Texas on Jan. 26, 2023, at the Convocation Center. - photo by Joe Alexander
UTSA’s Queen Ulabo against North Texas on Jan. 26, 2023, at the Convocation Center.
Queen Ulabo is a 5-foot-10 senior from Nigeria.

Ulabo played in 29 of UTSA’s 32 games this season and started 11. She averaged 3.6 points and 2.1 rebounds in 11.9 minutes per game.

Her junior year, she played in all 28 games, made 24 starts and averaged 6.4 points and 5.7 rebounds.

UTSA sophomore Lamin Sabally – photo gallery

Lamin Sabally of UTSA men's basketball playing against Louisiana Tech on Jan. 28, 2023, at the Convocation Center. - photo by Joe Alexander
Lamin Sabally playing against Louisiana Tech at the Convocation Center.
Lamin Sabally played in 21 of UTSA men’s basketball’s 32 games this season and made six starts.

The 6-foot-8 sophomore from Berlin averaged 3.0 points and 2.3 rebounds in 11.0 minutes per game. He recorded season highs of eight points at Middle Tennessee on Feb. 4 and eight rebounds against Trinity on Nov. 7.

UTSA guard-forward Aleu Aleu – photo gallery

Aleu Aleu playing for UTSA men's basketball against Grambling on Nov. 25, 2022, at the Convocation Center. - photo by Joe Alexander
Aleu Aleu playing against Grambling on Nov. 25, 2022, at the Convocation Center.
Aleu Aleu averaged 2.6 points in 11.7 minutes per game this season for the UTSA men’s basketball game.

The 6-foot-9 guard/forward recorded a season-high nine points on Jan. 16 against Rice at the Convocation Center and nine rebounds on Nov. 17 against Texas State at the Convo. He played in 23 of 32 UTSA games this season and made six starts.

This was his second season at UTSA. He played in high school in Austin and was at Temple Community College before joining the Roadrunners.

UTSA center Massal Diouf – photo gallery

Massal Diouf of UTSA men's basketball playing against Middle Tennessee on Jan. 5, 2023, at the Convocation Center. - photo by Joe Alexander
UTSA’s Massal Diouf playing against Middle Tennessee on Jan. 5, 2023, at the Convocation Center.
Massal Diouf played in 27 of UTSA’s 32 games this season and made 21 starts.

The 6-foot-9 freshman center from the Netherlands had season highs of seven points against Florida International on Feb. 23 and seven rebounds against UAB on Dec. 31.

UTSA baseball powers past Utah

UTSA's Antonio Valdez hit his 2nd and 3rd home runs of the season and drove in 5 runs in the Roadrunners' 14-3 victory over Utah on Sunday, March 5, 2023. - Photo by Joe Alexander
UTSA’s Antonio Valdez hit two home runs and drove in five home runs Sunday.
Antonio Valdez and Caleb Hill combined to hit three home runs to lead UTSA to a 14-3 victory over Utah on Sunday at Roadrunner Field.

UTSA (10-3) won the last two games of the three-game series after Utah won the opener. The Roadrunners had 12 hits on Sunday after scoring 11 runs on 17 hits on Saturday.

Valdez hit his second and third home runs of the season and drove in five runs. Valdez has 23 hits and 22 RBIs in UTSA’s first 13 games.

Hill hit his first home run of the season and finished with two hits, two runs and three RBIs.

Hill also scored on a double steal. It was the second time in the last week that UTSA scored on a double steal.

UTSA's Caleb Hill hit his first home run of the season in the Roadrunners' 14-3 victory over Utah on Sunday, March 5, 2023. - photo by Joe Alexander
UTSA’s Caleb Hill hit his first home run of the season in the Roadrunners’ 14-3 victory over Utah on Sunday.

UTSA’s Leyton Barry hit a three-run double in the sixth inning. Shane Sirdashney, Taylor Smith and Isaiah Walker scored on the hit. The Roadrunners scored six runs in the inning to take an 11-2 lead.

UTSA's Leyton Barry hit a three-run double in the sixth inning in a 14-3 victory over Utah on Sunday, March 5, 2023. - photo by Joe Alexander
UTSA’s Leyton Barry hit a three-run double in the sixth inning.

UTSA starting pitcher Robbie Maldonado went 4.0 innings and allowed one run. Reliever Daniel Garza went 3.0 innings and allowed 1 run and got the win.