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2024–25 UTSA Roadrunners women's basketball
AAC regular season champions
WBIT, First round
ConferenceAmerican Athletic Conference
Record26–5 (17–1 AAC)
Head coach
Associate head coachJamie Carey
Assistant coaches
  • Cameron Miles
  • Chantel Govan
  • Sophia Ramos
  • Angel Almaguer
Home arenaConvocation Center
Seasons
← 2023–24
2025–26 →
2024–25 American Athletic Conference women's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
UTSA 17 – 1   .944 26 – 5   .839
North Texas 15 – 3   .833 25 – 9   .735
South Florida † 13 – 4   .765 23 – 11   .676
Temple 13 – 5   .722 20 – 11   .645
Tulsa 11 – 7   .611 17 – 15   .531
Tulane 9 – 8   .529 17 – 13   .567
East Carolina 8 – 10   .444 17 – 15   .531
UAB 7 – 11   .389 16 – 16   .500
Rice 7 – 11   .389 17 – 17   .500
Memphis 5 – 13   .278 7 – 23   .233
Wichita State 4 – 14   .222 10 – 22   .313
Charlotte 4 – 14   .222 11 – 21   .344
Florida Atlantic 3 – 15   .167 11 – 21   .344
† 2025 AAC tournament winner

The 2024–25 UTSA Roadrunners women's basketball team represents the University of Texas at San Antonio during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Roadrunners, led by fourth-year head coach Karen Aston, play their home games at the Convocation Center in San Antonio, Texas, as second-year members of the American Athletic Conference.

The Roadrunners were undefeated at home all season. On 1 March, their final home games, the Runners broke several team records. Thet set an all time attendance record and most wins per season. [1] They were 17-1 in conference play; earning them the top seed in the conference tournament. On March 6, the American announced Karen Aston was unanimously voted Coach of the Year, Senior Jordyn Jenkins was selected Player of the Year, and Incarnate Word transfer Nina De Leon Negron claimed Newcomer of the Year. [2] The morning of 10 March, the Roadrunners received their first AP top 25 vote in program history received one vote for the 19th week of the season.[3] However, ninth seeded Rice upset them in the AAC tournament quarterfinal game later that day.[4] On March 16, Selection Sunday,tne NCAA released the WBIT bracket revealing that the Roadrunners would face Gonzaga.[5]

Previous season

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The Roadrunners finished the 2023–24 season 18–15, 10–8 in AAC play to finish in a tie for fourth place.[6] They defeated South Florida,[7] before being upset by East Carolina in the semifinals of the AAC tournament.[8] They received an at-large bid to the WNIT,[9] where they would defeat Northern Colorado in the first round,[10] before falling to Wyoming in the second round.[11]

Transfers

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UTSA Incoming Transfers
Name Number Pos. Height Year Hometown Previous school
Nyayongah Gony 7 F 6'4" RS SR Lincoln, NE Mississippi State
Nina De Leon Negron 8 G 5'6" GS San Juan, PR Incarnate Word
[12]
UTSA Outgoing Transfers
Name Number Pos. Height Year Hometown New school
Sarai Estupinan 13 G 5'5" RS SR Cedar Park, TX Old Dominion
Madison Cockrell 5 G 5'4" JR Dallas, TX Incarnate Word
Nissa Sam-Grant 30 C 6'4" GS Toronto, ON Arkansas State
Kyleigh McGuire 23 F 5'11" GS Houston, TX Sam Houston
[12]

Roster

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2024–25 UTSA Roadrunners women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 1 Siena Guttadauro 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Jr Archbishop Mitty High School San Jose, California
G 2 Alexis Parker 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Jr Brandeis High School San Antonio, Texas
G 3 Emma Lucio 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) So Robert Vela High School Edinburg, Texas
G 4 Damara Allen 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Fr Cherokee Trail High School Aurora, Colorado
G 5 Mia Hammonds 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Fr Steele High School Cibolo, Texas
F 7 Nyayongah Gony 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) RS Sr Mississippi State Lincoln, Nebraska
G 8 Nina De Leon Negron 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) GS Incarnate Word San Juan, Puerto Rico
G 11 Sidney Love 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Jr Steele High School Cibolo, Texas
G 12 Aysia Proctor 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) So Samuel Clemens High School Schertz, Texas
F 13 Taylor Ross 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Fr Brennan High School San Antonio, Texas
F 20 Maya Linton 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Jr Duncanville High School Duncanville, Texas
F 21 Cheyenne Rowe 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Jr James Madison Ajax, Ontario
F 25 Idara Udo 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) So Plano East High School Plano, Texas
F 32 Jordyn Jenkins 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) RS Sr USC Renton, Washington
F/C 33 Emilia Dannebauer 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Fr Sportgymnasium Chemnit Berlin, Germany
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: December 18, 2024

Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV 		Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
November 1, 2024*
6:30 pm 		St. Mary's (TX) W 90–38  –
   –      –      –    Convocation Center 
San Antonio, TX
Non-conference regular season
November 7, 2024*
11:00 am, SECN+ 		at Texas A&M L 51–55  0–1
  18 – Jenkins   11 – Jenkins   2 – Allen  Reed Arena (7,507)
College Station, TX
November 9, 2024*
2:00 pm, ESPN+ 		UT Rio Grande Valley W 74–69  1–1
  21 – Love   5 – Tied   11 – Love  Convocation Center (739)
San Antonio, TX
November 14, 2024*
6:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at New Mexico State W 75–61  2–1
  27 – Jenkins   11 – Jenkins   7 – Love  Pan American Center (812)
Las Cruces, NM
November 16, 2024*
12:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at UTEP W 78–73  3–1
  30 – Jenkins   12 – Jenkins   8 – De Leon Negron  Don Haskins Center (1,041)
El Paso, TX
November 20, 2024*
6:30 pm, ESPN+ 		Texas A&M–Corpus Christi W 62–43  4–1
  16 – Tied   10 – Udo   3 – De Leon Negron  Convocation Center (743)
San Antonio, TX
November 28, 2024*
10:00 am 		vs. UNC Greensboro
Puerto Rico Clasico 		W 62–53  5–1
  14 – Jenkins   9 – Jenkins   5 – Love  Coliseo Rubén Rodríguez (100)
Bayamón, PR
November 29, 2024*
1:00 pm 		vs. Towson
Puerto Rico Clasico 		W 71–40  6–1
  18 – Jenkins   6 – Udo   8 – De Leon Negron  Juan Cruz Abreu Coliseum (100)
Manatí, PR
December 7, 2024*
1:00 pm, ESPN+ 		Sam Houston W 79–36  7–1
  22 – Jenkins   10 – Jenkins   8 – De Leon Negron  Convocation Center (837)
San Antonio, TX
December 16, 2024*
2:00 pm, ACCNX 		at Stanford L 57–62  7–2
  14 – Tied   10 – De Leon Negron   3 – De Leon Negron  Maples Pavilion (4,600)
Stanford, CA
December 19, 2024*
4:00 pm, ESPN+ 		UT Arlington W 76–61  8–2
  21 – Love   6 – De Leon Negron   8 – De Leon Negron  Convocation Center (775)
San Antonio, TX
December 21, 2024*
12:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at Texas State
I-35 Showdown 		W 70–54  9–2
  17 – Jenkins   6 – Tied   8 – De Leon Negron  Strahan Arena (1,522)
San Marcos, TX
AAC regular season
December 29, 2024
1:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at Charlotte W 64–50  10–2
(1–0) 		 18 – Jenkins   9 – Linton   7 – De Leon Negron  Dale F. Halton Arena (705)
Charlotte, NC
January 1, 2025
6:30 pm, ESPN+ 		UAB W 67–56  11–2
(2–0) 		 19 – Love   8 – De Leon Negron   7 – Love  Convocation Center (917)
San Antonio, TX
January 4, 2025
2:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at Tulsa W 60–53  12–2
(3–0) 		 30 – Jenkins   10 – Udo   3 – Tied  Reynolds Center (1,317)
Tulsa, OK
January 8, 2025
6:30 pm, ESPN+ 		Rice W 67–58  13–2
(4–0) 		 21 – Jenkins   14 – Jenkins   5 – De Leon Negron  Convocation Center (819)
San Antonio, TX
January 11, 2025
12:00 pm, ESPN+ 		Wichita State W 69–51  14–2
(5–0) 		 21 – Jenkins   10 – Udo   5 – De Leon Negron  Convocation Center (1,000)
San Antonio, TX
January 15, 2025
7:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at Memphis W 70–68  15–2
(6–0) 		 17 – Jenkins   10 – Tied   5 – Love  Elma Roane Fieldhouse (884)
Memphis, TN
January 18, 2025
1:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at UAB W 73–63  16–2
(7–0) 		 21 – Jenkins   9 – Jenkins   6 – Love  Bartow Arena (322)
Birmingham, AL
January 22, 2025
6:30 pm, ESPN+ 		Tulsa W 64–53  17–2
(8–0) 		 19 – De Leon Negron   10 – De Leon Negron   8 – De Leon Negron  Convocation Center (1,345)
San Antonio, TX
January 29, 2025
6:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at South Florida L 63–75  17–3
(8–1) 		 15 – Rowe   6 – De Leon Negron   4 – Love  Yuengling Center (2,754)
Tampa, FL
February 1, 2025
2:00 pm, ESPN+ 		Temple W 70–61  18–3
(9–1) 		 16 – Jenkins   9 – Udo   9 – De Leon Negron  Convocation Center (1,412)
San Antonio, TX
February 4, 2025
6:30 pm, ESPN+ 		North Texas W 54–52  19–3
(10–1) 		 26 – Jenkins   10 – Udo   3 – De Leon Negron  Convocation Center (1,418)
San Antonio, TX
February 8, 2025
1:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at Wichita State W 60–49  20–3
(11–1) 		 14 – Udo   12 – Udo   4 – De Leon Negron  Charles Koch Arena (1,334)
Wichita, KS
February 12, 2025
6:30 pm, ESPN+ 		East Carolina W 60–46  21–3
(12–1) 		 23 – Jenkins   4 – Jenkins   6 – De Leon Negron  Convocation Center (1,000)
San Antonio, TX
February 15, 2025
2:00 pm, ESPN+ 		Memphis W 80–61  22–3
(13–1) 		 16 – De Leon Negron   13 – Udo   6 – De Leon Negron  Convocation Center (1,523)
San Antonio, TX
February 22, 2025
4:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at Rice W 57–55  23–3
(14–1) 		 19 – Jenkins   5 – De Leon Negron   7 – De Leon Negron  Tudor Fieldhouse (856)
Houston, TX
February 25, 2025
6:30 pm, ESPN+ 		at Tulane W 77–73  24–3
(15–1) 		 24 – Jenkins   10 – Jenkins   8 – De Leon Negron  Devlin Fieldhouse (795)
New Orleans, LA
March 1, 2025
12:00 pm, ESPN+ 		Florida Atlantic W 60–42  25–3
(16–1) 		 11 – Tied   10 – Linton   4 – Allen  Convocation Center (2,250)
San Antonio, TX
March 4, 2025
5:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at East Carolina W 67-48  26-3
(17-1) 		 26 – Jenkins   11 – Udo   4 – Love  Williams Arena (952)
Greenville, NC
AAC tournament
March 10, 2025
12:00 pm, ESPN+ 		(1) vs. (9) Rice
Quarterfinals 		L 58-62  26-4
  24 – Jenkins   8 – Udo   5 – Love  Dickies Arena 
Fort Worth, TX
WBIT tournament
March 20, 2025
8:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at (4) Gonzaga
First Round 		L 51-67  26-5
  15 – Love   8 – Jenkins   3 – Tied  McCarthey Athletic Center (2,571)
Spokane, WA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central.

Sources:[13][14]

Rankings

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See also: 2024–25 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings
Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked RV = Received votes
Week
PollPre12345678910111213141516171819Final
AP———————————————————RV—
Coaches—————————————————————

References

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  1. ^ "UTSA Breaks Multiple Records on Senior Day". KSAT. Retrieved March 11, 2025.
  2. ^ "UTSA's Jenkins Named 2025 American Athletic Conference Player of the Year" (Press release). American Athletic Conference. March 6, 2025. Retrieved March 7, 2025.
  3. ^ "Women's Basketball Receiving Votes in AP Poll". UTSA Athletics. Retrieved March 11, 2025.
  4. ^ "Rice Continues Run, Defeats UTSA 62-58 in Quarterfinals of American Championship". American Athletic Conference. Retrieved March 11, 2025.
  5. ^ "2025 WBIT Bracket Schedule TV Channels Women's Basketball Tournament". NCAA. Retrieved March 17, 2025.
  6. ^ "2023-24 Women's Basketball Standings". American Athletic Conference. Retrieved December 18, 2024.
  7. ^ "South Florida Bulls vs. UTSA Roadrunners - Final Score - March 11, 2024". FOX Sports. Retrieved December 18, 2024.
  8. ^ "Late surge by ECU ends UTSA's AAC championship hopes". The Paisano. Retrieved December 18, 2024.
  9. ^ "Postseason WNIT officials release 48-team field for 2024 event". WNIT Pre and Post Tournament. Retrieved December 18, 2024.
  10. ^ "UTSA women notch historic win". Rivals.com. Retrieved December 18, 2024.
  11. ^ "Wyoming Cowgirls Defeat UTSA in WNIT Second-Round Clash". SweetwaterNOW. Retrieved December 18, 2024.
  12. ^ a b "2023-24 Transfer Portal Tracker NCAA Women's Basketball". thenexthoops.com. January 24, 2024. Retrieved March 14, 2025.
  13. ^ "2024-25 Women's Basketball Schedule". UTSA Athletics. Retrieved December 18, 2024.
  14. ^ "UTSA Roadrunners 2024-25 Regular Season NCAAW Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved December 18, 2024.
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