Joe Rodriguez

Joe is a volunteer with the Runners Rising Project. Joe is a cyber security professional working in San Antonio and a proud UTSA alum.

Q&A with Mia Soerensen of UTSA Volleyball

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Mia Soerensen is a junior opposite hitter on the UTSA Volleyball team. She had an outstanding 2023 season being named to the All-American Athletic Conference Second Team after leading UTSA in points (386) and kills (337). Mia also excels off the court with her studies as a neuroscience major. She is currently studying with Semmes Foundation Distinguished Chair in Cell Biology, Jenny Hsieh. As you can imagine, Mia is extremely busy but she took some time out of her schedule to answer a few questions for the Runners Rising Project. If you enjoy this type of content and want to […]

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A conversation with Alan Magadan of UTSA Men’s Tennis

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The Runners Rising Project talked with Alan Magadan to talk about the historic and record setting UTSA Men’s tennis season. Be sure to help fund deals like this by visiting: http://runnersrisingproject.org/contribute Check out the interview: Thank you for taking the time to talk with us Alan! Be sure to follow Alan on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/alanmagadan26/

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A conversation with Simon Miller of UTSA Baseball

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Simon Miller sat down with the Runners Rising Project team to discuss his dominant performance this last season. IF you enjoy this type of content and want to ask questions for future interviews with UTSA student-athletes please consider making a contribution to the project. 100% of profits will be distributed to UTSA student-athletes via various NIL deals. You can hear the interview below: We’d like to thank Simon for chatting with us!

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A conversation with Trey Moore of UTSA Football

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Last season Trey Moore was named to the 2022 Football Writers Association of America (FWAA) Freshman All-America Team. For those of us that followed UTSA this last season know exactly why. Moore was also named to Conference USA’s all freshman team as well as all-conference honorable mention. Trey had 59 tackles to go along with 18 tackles for loss, breaking former UTSA great Marcus Davenport’s single season record. Trey is a San Antonio native coming out of Smithson Valley High School where he played for head coach Larry Hill. After as stellar high school career, Trey was selected by the

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A Conversation with Antonio Valdez of UTSA Baseball

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The Runners Rising Project team jumped on zoom call to chat with Antonio Valdez this past season. Antonio led UTSA to one of best seasons in program history. As part of the team this year, he batted .387, had 65 RBIs, and 13 homeruns. Playing third base for the Roadrunners, he posted a .955 fielding percentage. Antonio grew up in Corpus Christi Texas and attended baseball powerhouse Ray High School. Initially attended UIW where he was coached by both Coach Hallmark and Ryan Aguayo. Antonio then spent some time at San Jacinto Junior College before making his way to Baylor.

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A conversation with Jordyn Jenkins of UTSA Basketball

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By now every UTSA basketball fan knows the name Jordyn Jenkins. Originally from Kent, Washington, where she attend Kentridge High School, Jenkins made her way to UTSA from USC last summer. She made her presence felt immediately. Jenkins won both the Conference USA Player of the Year and Newcomer of the Year. Jordyn joined the Runners Rising Project team to talk a little about herself and her journey to UTSA. Topics discussed: IF you enjoy this type of content and want to ask questions for future interviews with UTSA student-athletes please consider making a contribution to the project. 100% of profits will be

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A conversation with Zoe Lam of UTSA Soccer

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Zoe Lam is the first female Runners Rising Leader for 2023. Zoe is a junior defender/midfielder on the CUSA conference championship women’s soccer team. Originally from Cheyenne Wyoming, Zoe has several titles to her name including 2018 state champion. Zoe is also a force off the pitch earning both C-USA Academic Honor Roll and Commissioners Academic Medal for 2021-22. As a Runners Rising Leader, Zoe earned a long-term NIL deal with the Runners Rising Project. An honor well-deserved given Zoe’s involement with TopSoccer, a US youth soccer program for children and adults with intellectual, emotional, or physical disabilities. Read more

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A conversation with Lindsey Davis of UTSA Softball

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The Runners Rising Project team recently interviewed Lindsey Davis from UTSA Softball. Lindsey is a sophomore outfielder from Monticello Florida. Topics discussed: The Runners Rising Team would like to thank Lindsey for chatting with us! Be sure to follow Lindsey on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/lindsey.mdavis/ IF you enjoy this type of content and want to ask questions for future interviews with UTSA student-athletes please consider making a contribution to the project. 100% of profits will be distributed to UTSA student-athletes via various NIL deals.

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A conversation with Siena Guttadauro of Women’s basketball

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Siena Guttadauro is a freshman guard on the women’s basketball team. Siena is from San Jose California where she attended Archbishop Mitty High School. Siena was part of the Monarchs 2020 Northern California Championship team and played club/travel basketball as part of the San Jose Cagers. Siena sat down to talk to the Runners Rising Project team as part of a NIL deal with her. Topics discussed: The Runners Rising Team would like to thank Siena for chatting with us! Be sure to follow Siena on Twitter at: https://twitter.com/SienaGuttadauro IF you enjoy this type of content and want to ask questions for

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