🤙🏼 The Official Newsletter For UTSA Athletics, brought to you by Crepeccino

Good morning, Roadrunners Fam. Marking the first weekly honors for UTSA in the 2024-25 season, officials from the American Athletic Conference league office have announced that Baboucarr Njie has been named AAC Freshman of the Week, while Primo Spears was among those recognized with weekly Honorable Mention.

And in WBB—for the second time this season—redshirt senior Jordyn Jenkins was named the American Athletic Conference Player of the Week. She has earned eight Player of the Week awards across her collegiate tenure.

What other ingredients do we have for the Brew today? Check it out below!

🏈 8 Roadrunners landed on All-American Athletic Conference teams!
🏀 “Embracing the Moment,” Ep. 3 is out
🤙🏼 And much, much more!

📈 STOCK UP

🔼 This Squad Rolls Deep. UTSA senior Jimmori Robinson was selected as the 2024 American Athletic Conference Defensive Player of the Year and is one of eight Roadrunners named all-conference, as voted on by the league’s 14 head coaches.

Zah Frazier joined Robinson on the first-team defense, while tight end Oscar Cardenas and linebacker Martavius French landed spots on the second team. Defensive lineman Brandon Brown was picked for the third team, and offensive guard Cory Godinet, linebacker Jamal Ligon, and kicker Tate Sandell all earned honorable mention.

The Roadrunners are bowl eligible for the fifth straight year and will learn their postseason destination by Sunday, Dec. 8.

🔼 In the Face of Adversity. The UTSA men's basketball team fights through adversity after losing three straight games. Primo Spears, Jo Smith, and Austin Claunch talk about what the team had to change and how it affected their play against Merrimack & Houston Christian.

Watch “Embracing the Moment,” Ep. 3 on YouTube.

🔼 Dade’s Made in the Shade. Sasjah Dade talks about being a multi-sport athlete before dedicating herself to soccer, her big family and their roles in her choices, and her future career plans.

Get to know Sasjah Dade in this YouTube video.

🔼 Up to Bat. Get to know UTSA Softball player Camryn Robillard in this Q&A. 👇🏼

Q: Why did you choose UTSA?

Camryn Robillard: "Being a student-athlete at UTSA has been so rewarding and has brought many opportunities. I have incredible teammates and an incredible coaching staff..." 

Q: Who is your sports role model?

Camryn Robillard: "I have always seen Derek Jeter as my sports hero because of his consistency in high-pressure moments and his respect for the game.”

Read the full Q&A.

🤔 UTSA TRIVIA

🤙 ONE BIG THING

The Buck Stops Here. UTSA senior Jimmori Robinson was selected as the 2024 American Athletic Conference Defensive Player of the Year.

Robinson also made The American’s first-team defense, and his defensive player of the year honor marks the second straight for UTSA after Trey Moore’s selection in 2023. He became the eighth player in program history to receive a conference superlative award and the third to be named a conference defensive player of the year, along with Moore and Marcus Davenport (2017, Conference USA).

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🗓 ON THE DOCKET

Wednesday, Dec. 4
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Thursday, Dec. 5
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Friday, Dec. 6
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Saturday, Dec. 7
🏀 Women’s Basketball vs. Sam Houston - Salute to Educators @ 1:00 PM CST ESPN+ | Live Stats | Tickets | Listen

Sunday, Dec. 8
(No Activities Scheduled)

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🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: 91!

🤙🏼 Let’s get over the hump, y’all!