Clash at UTSA Convocation Center: UTSA Roadrunners to Host Florida Atlantic Owls

As the University of Texas at San Antonio Roadrunners gear up to host the Florida Atlantic Owls at the UTSA Convocation Center, fans are buzzing with anticipation for what promises to be a riveting match-up. The Roadrunners have had a turbulent season, but their upcoming game on January 21st offers an opportunity for redemption.

Looking back at their recent performance against the Army Black Knights on December 22nd, it's clear that UTSA has areas that need improvement. Despite a valiant effort, they fell short with 53 points against Army's 63. Their field goal percentage was just 31 percent and from beyond the arc, they managed only 17 percent. However, there were glimmers of hope; they outrebounded their opponents by one and showed tenacity in second-chance points with 18.

The Roadrunners' resilience was further tested in Corvallis against Oregon State Beavers on December 17th where they narrowly lost by one point in a high-scoring affair. They improved their field goal percentage to 43 percent and shot better from three-point range at 36 percent. Yet turnovers remained an issue as they gave up possession eleven times.

In contrast, during their face-off with Little Rock Trojans on December 14th, UTSA showcased what could be described as their best offensive performance of these past games scoring an impressive total of 84 points. Their three-point shooting was particularly noteworthy as they hit an impressive rate of over forty-one percent from downtown.

The upcoming game presents both challenge and opportunity for UTSA. To secure victory over FAU, it is imperative that they capitalize on their strengths while addressing weaknesses such as ball handling and perimeter defense which have plagued them in recent outings.

FAU comes into this game with its own set of skills and strategies that could pose problems for UTSA; however, if history has taught us anything it’s that basketball is unpredictable and often won by those who show up ready to play regardless of past performances or statistics.

Fans eagerly awaiting this matchup should mark their calendars for January twenty-first when these two teams will battle it out starting at eight PM Central Time (CT) right here in San Antonio at the Convocation Center. The game will be broadcasted live on ESPN+, ensuring supporters won’t miss any action from anywhere across the globe.