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UTSA vs. North Texas photo gallery

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Jhivvan Jackson scored a team-high 26 points for UTSA in Friday's Conference USA loss to North Texas at the Convocation Center. - photo by Joe Alexander

Jhivvan Jackson scored 26 points, but it wasn’t enough as North Texas closed out a close game down the stretch and dropped UTSA to 0-3 in conference.

Defending Conference USA champion North Texas beat UTSA 77-70 in Conference USA on Friday at the Convocation Center. UTSA and North Texas play again Saturday at 3 p.m.

UTSA vs. Lamar photo gallery

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Cedrick Alley Jr. made UTSA's first two baskets of the game as the Roadrunners beat Lamar 88-66 on Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2020, at the Convocation Center. - photo by Joe Alexander

Cedrick Alley Jr. made UTSA’s first two baskets of the game as the Roadrunners beat Lamar 88-66 on Tuesday.

UTSA has won three of its last four games after beating Lamar 88-66 on Tuesday at the Convocation Center. Luka Barisic led UTSA with 18 points, Keaton Wallace had 12, Eric Parrish 11 and Jacob Germany 10.

UTSA vs. OLLU photo gallery

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OLLU's Jordan Embry (1) contests a shot by UTSA's Eric Parrish as UTSA beat Our Lady of the Lake 102-70 on Sunday, Dec. 20, 2020, at the UTSA Convocation Center. - photo by Joe Alexander

OLLU’s Jordan Embry (1) contests a shot by UTSA’s Eric Parrish (20) on Sunday at the Convocation Center.

UTSA beat Our Lady of the Lake 102-70 on Sunday, Dec. 20, 2020, at the UTSA Convocation Center.

Jhivvan Jackson led UTSA with 27 points. Jordan Embry, Ruben Monzon and Ethan White led OLLU with 14 points each.

UTSA vs. Sul Ross State photo gallery

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Phoenix Ford (12) made his first start of the season for UTSA on Friday night, Dec. 4, 2020, at the Convocation Center. - photo by Joe Alexander

Phoenix Ford (12) made his first start of the season for UTSA on Friday night.

UTSA wanted to emphasize defense on Friday in a 91-62 victory over Sul Ross State at the Convocation Center. The Roadrunners held the Lobos to 34.9 percent shooting. Sul Ross turned the ball over 17 times.

UTSA 97, UT Permian Basin 71: photo gallery

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UTSA beat UT-Permian Basin 97-71 on Friday, Nov. 27, 2020 in the men's basketball season opener at the Convocation Center.

UTSA tipped off its 2020-21 men’s basketball season on Friday at the Convocation Center.

A day after UTSA had its scheduled season opener on the road cancelled, the Roadrunners opened the season at home on Friday against UT Permian Basin.

Five players made their UTSA debut including freshmen Jaja Sanni, Lachlan Bofinger and Jordan Ivy-Curry. Two new players were in the starting lineup: redshirt juniors Cedrick Alley Jr. and Eric Parrish.

UTSA guard Jhivvan Jackson photo gallery

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UTSA's Jhivvan Jackson broke the Roadrunners' all-time season and career scoring records during his junior year. - photo by Joe Alexander

UTSA’s Jhivvan Jackson broke the Roadrunners’ all-time season and career scoring records during his junior year.

UTSA’s Jhivvan Jackson was named to the Conference USA men’s basketball player all-conference first team on Monday.

The junior from Puerto Rico led the conference in scoring and finished the regular season No. 2 in the NCAA with 27.2 points per game.

UTSA vs. Marshall senior day photo gallery

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UTSA seniors Atem Bior (23) and Byron Frohnen (3) were honored Saturday at their final home game at the UTSA Convocation Center. - photo by Joe Alexander

UTSA seniors Atem Bior (23) and Byron Frohnen (3) were honored Saturday at their final home game at the UTSA Convocation Center.

Jhivvan Jackson scored 37 points but UTSA lost to Marshall 82-77 Saturday in the Roadrunners’ final home game of the season at the UTSA Convocation Center.

UTSA vs. UAB photo gallery

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Jhivvan Jackson scored 28 points to lead UTSA past UAB on Sunday at the UTSA Convocation Center in a Conference USA bonus play game. - photo by Joe Alexander

Jhivvan Jackson scored 28 points to lead UTSA past UAB.

UTSA came from behind in the second half to beat UAB 66-59 in a Conference USA bonus play game Sunday at the UTSA Convocation Center.

UTSA vs. Western Kentucky photo gallery

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Jhivvan Jackson set the UTSA single-season scoring record with this free throw with 5:10 left in Saturday's game against Western Kentucky at the UTSA Convocation Center. - photo by Joe Alexander

Jhivvan Jackson set the UTSA single-season scoring record with this free throw with 5:10 left in regulation in Saturday’s game against Western Kentucky at the UTSA Convocation Center.

Western Kentucky beat UTSA 77-73 in overtime in Conference USA on Saturday at the UTSA Convocation Center.

During the game, UTSA junior guard Jhivvan Jackson broke the school records for single-season scoring and career scoring.

Jackson led UTSA with 27 points and Keaton Wallace had 25. Jacob Germany had a double-double with 10 points and 10 rebounds.

UTSA vs. Marshall photo gallery

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UTSA's Jhivvan Jackson gets smacked in the face by Marshall's Iran Bennett while putting up a shot. Jackson had 25 points and 10 rebounds in UTSA's 72-63 Conference USA victory over Marshall on Thursday at the UTSA Convocation Center. - photo by Joe Alexander

UTSA’s Jhivvan Jackson gets smacked in the face by Marshall’s Iran Bennett while putting up a shot in UTSA’s victory over Marshall.

Jhivvan Jackson had 25 points and 10 rebounds as UTSA beat Marshall 72-63 in Conference USA on Thursday at the UTSA Convocation Center.