Official newspaper of The University of Texas at Austin

The Daily Texan

Official newspaper of The University of Texas at Austin

The Daily Texan

Official newspaper of The University of Texas at Austin

The Daily Texan

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October 4, 2022
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TCU proves no challenge for No. 7 Texas

No. 7 Texas delivered on high expectations Friday, completely washing out Big 12 Conference rival TCU in 11 of 12 events, leading to a 133-88 victory.

Seniors Austin Surhoff and Dax Hill, sophomore Tripp Cooper and junior Charlie Moore set the tone for victory with a 1:31.77 win in the 200-yard medley relay. Sophomore Jake Ritter extended that tone as he led a one-two Texas finish in the 200 freestyle with a time of 1:41.30.

Hill additionally led the 50 freestyle with a winning time of 20.83 seconds, and Surhoff, a former NCAA champion in the 200 individual medley, easily took that event with a time of 1:50.11.


Enhancing the Longhorn victory, both freshman Cory Bowersox and sophomore Will Chandler led a one-two-three-four Texas diving finish. Bowersox tallied 359.63 points in the one-meter event and Chandler 432.53 points in the three-meter.

Texas concluded the meet with wins in the last two events, however a Longhorn victory was eminent, so Texas completed the events as exhibitions.

The Longhorns will continue with their dual-meet schedule on Feb. 1, at the Lee and Joe Jamail Texas Swimming Center when they host Arizona and SMU.

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TCU proves no challenge for No. 7 Texas