🤙 The Official Newsletter For UTSA Athletics

Good morning, Roadrunners Fam. The UTSA baseball team secured its sixth American Athletic Conference series win with a 5-3 victory over South Florida on Sunday morning at Roadrunner Field in San Antonio.

Mason Lytle and Matt King led the team with two-hit games. Ruger Riojas (9-3) secured his ninth win of the season, allowing just one run and striking out four batters in 3.2 innings pitched. UTSA improved to a 29-21 overall record (15-9 in AAC play) while South Florida fell to a 24-27 overall record (10-14 in conference action).

⇢ Go here for more on this stellar series. ⚾️

What else can you find in today’s Brew?

👟 An inspiring feature on successful track star and student Maren Wilms
🥎 Hunter Bott to make his 2nd NCAA postseason @ Austin Regional
​🤙🏼 And much, much more!

📈 STOCK UP

🔼 Botta Do This Thing. UTSA senior Hunter Bott is set to make his second career NCAA postseason appearance and his first as an individual this week at the Austin Regional, which will be hosted by Texas today through Wednesday (May 13-15) at UT Golf Club (par 71/7,399 yards).

Bott is the No. 3 seed among 10 individuals and 13 teams chosen for the Austin Regional. The field will play 18 holes each day. Bott is set to tee off at 9:53 a.m. this morning.

⇢ Go here for the full rundown.

🔼 A Revered ‘Runner. Among the soon-to-be graduates is Maren Wilms, who will be awarded her Master of Arts in Economics. Her remarkable journey at the Carlos Alvarez College of Business exemplifies academic excellence and athletic prowess.

Traveling from Melsbach, Germany, Maren Wilms embarked on her UTSA journey in 2019 after obtaining a track scholarship. Obtaining a solid foundation in psychology and marketing, she completed her undergraduate degree at UTSA with a perfect 4.0 GPA. As a dedicated member and captain of the UTSA track team, Wilms also found her second family among her teammates. Her commitment culminated in a proud moment in the summer of 2022 when she clinched second place in the heptathlon at a conference meet.

Read the feature on Wilms, including her decision to continue her studies back in Germany, what she’s learned at UTSA, and her advice for incoming students and student-athletes.

🔼 “Frosh” Off the Presses. UTSA Athletics and ‘Runners fans everywhere would like to give a BIG shoutout to Norwegian freshman Ida Breigan for sweeping indoor and outdoor the Freshman of the Year American Athletic Conference honors!

🤔 UTSA TRIVIA

🤙 ONE BIG THING

Beyond the Bases. Congratulations to the seniors and seven graduates from the UTSA baseball team!

Did you also catch women’s golf conference champion Daniela Abonce firing a strike by throwing out the first pitch at Saturday’s game against USF?

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📅 COMING SOON

Monday 5/13
⛳️ Men’s Golf @ NCAA Austin Regional PREVIEW | LIVE SCORING

Tuesday 5/14
⛳️ Men’s Golf @ NCAA Austin Regional PREVIEW | LIVE SCORING
⚾️ Baseball vs. UIW @ 6:00 PM EST ESPN+ | LIVE STATS

Wednesday 5/15
⛳️ Men’s Golf @ NCAA Austin Regional PREVIEW | LIVE SCORING

Thursday 5/16
🎾 Men’s Tennis @ NCAA Championships @ 8:00 AM CST
⚾️ Baseball @ Florida Atlantic @ 5:30 PM EST | LIVE STATS 

Friday 5/17
⚾️ Baseball @ Florida Atlantic @ 3:00 PM EST | LIVE STATS

🤙🏼 Go here for the full UTSA Athletics Calendar

🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: With a lineup that included Hunter Bott, the 2020-21 Roadrunners received an at-large berth as a team to the Kingston Springs Regional in Tennessee.

🤙🏼 Have a great Monday, y’all!