UTSA’s Austin Timperman (32), Eric Czumbel (10), Phoenix Ford (12), Jacob Germany (24) and Makani Whiteside (5). – photos by Joe AlexanderUTSA beat Texas A&M International 89-60 in an exhibition game on Wednesday, Oct. 30. 2019 at the UTSA Convocation Center.
The 2019-2020 Roadrunners men’s basketball roster includes these new players:
5 Makani Whiteside, 6-4 freshman guard from Madera, California
10 Erik Czumbel, 6-3 freshman guard from Verona, Italy
12 Phoenix Ford, 6-8 sophomore forward from St. Petersburg, Florida
21 Knox Hellums, 6-5 junior guard from Tomball, Texas
24 Jacob Germany, 6-11 freshman center from Kingston, Oklahoma
32 Austin Timperman, 6-9 freshman forward from The Woodlands, Texas
44 Luka Barasic, 6-10 junior forward from Osijek, Croatia
UTSA’s Erik Czumbel (10), Makani Whiteside (5), Jacob Germany (24), Luka Barisic (44) and Knox Hellums (21).UTSA’s Makani Whiteside (far left) and Phoenix Ford (12).UTSA’s Phoenix Ford (12), Jacob Germany (24), Austin Timperman (32) and Eric Czumbel (10).
Trinity athletic directory Bob King (right) honors soccer coach Paul McGinlay after Friday’s game. – photo by Joe AlexanderTrinity soccer coach Paul McGinlay earned his 500th career victory Friday night when the men’s team beat Texas Lutheran 4-0 at Trinity.
McGinlay was hired at Trinity in 1991. He coached the Tigers to the 2003 NCAA Division III national championship. In 2011, Trinity renamed its home field Paul McGinlay Soccer Field.
UTSA’s Courtney Walters (8) sets the ball for Hunter Coppola (11).UTSA freshman Courtney Walters served up seven aces in a volleyball match on Tuesday at the UTSA Convocation Center.
That set a Roadrunners school record for aces in a three-set match.
Trinity wide receiver Austin Bertness makes a touchdown catch in the second quarter on Thursday night at Trinity. – photo by Joe AlexanderTrinity opened the 2019 football season with a 41-10 home-field victory over McMurry on Thursday night.
Trinity quarterback Wyatt Messex completed 18-of-25 passes for 250 yards and five touchdown. Chris Stewart caught six passes for 125 yards and three touchdowns.
San Antonio Missions catcher/first baseman David Freitas won the Pacific Coast League batting title. – photo by Joe AlexanderEven front row seats are a long way from some positions on a baseball field.
During the course of the 2019 San Antonio Missions season, I occasionally got closer a look at some of the players.
That seemed like a good way to wrap up my summer from Wolff Stadium.
Former Missions second baseman Keston Hiura playing for the Brewers against the Cubs on Aug. 30, 2019, at Wrigley Field. – photo by Joe AlexanderThe third and final game of my trip to catch up with some former 2019 San Antonio Missions players was on a sunny afternoon at Wrigley Field.
The Chicago Cubs beat the Milwaukee Brewers 7-1 on Friday, Aug. 30, 2019.
It was a tough day for the former Missions. Keston Hiura started at second but suffered a hamstring strain and went on the injured list the next day.
Hernan Perez started at third base. Trent Grisham and Cory Spangenberg both got in the game late.
Former Missions pitchers Ray Black and Jay Jackson each threw one scoreless inning in relief.
The Milwaukee Brewers’ Keston Hiura celebrates after hitting a fourth-inning home run on Wednesday, Aug. 28, at Miller Park. – photo by Joe AlexanderThe second game of my Milwaukee Brewers trip was a sunny afternoon at Miller Park.
Keston Hiura hit his 16th major league home run as the Brewers beat the St. Louis Cardinals 4-1 Wednesday, Aug. 28.
Former San Antonio Missions in the Brewers’ starting lineup were Trent Grisham in center, Hiura at second and Cory Spangenberg at third.
Hiura had two hits including a double and three RBIs. Grisham also had two hits with a double.
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Former San Antonio Missions players Keston Hiura, Trent Grisham and Cory Spangenberg in uniform for the Milwaukee Brewers on Aug. 27 at Miller Park. – photo by Joe AlexanderAfter a summer of watching the San Antonio Missions, I got a chance to see some former Missions in the majors.
Tuesday, Aug. 27 was also my first visit to Miller Park in Milwaukee.
Trent Grisham in left field, Keston Hiura at second, Cory Spangenberg at third and Adrian Houser on the mound were all in the starting lineup for the Brewers.
Game photos were taken from my seat in Section 212.
