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Down go the champs: Texas softball stuns No. 1 Oklahoma in emotional win

Down go the champs: Texas softball stuns No. 1 Oklahoma in emotional win

Nick Hargroue, Sports Reporter April 16, 2022
Graduate transfer pitcher Hailey Dolcini gave up only two hits, emulating Longhorn great Cat Osterman, who had her jersey retired at Red & Charline McCombs Field Saturday.
Sophomore Physical Culture and Sports major JJ Smith slides into third base, safe. Smith is a Catcher and First baseman and had two hits and two doubles in the game against UT Arlington.

Texas’ strong start not enough, Oklahoma pulls away late to take series

Nick Hargroue, Sports Reporter April 16, 2022

In what felt like déjà vu of Thursday’s game to start, Oklahoma put a world of hurt on the Longhorns with a fifth inning onslaught, ending all hope of a Texas series win. Oklahoma teed off on sophomore...

Texas baseball first basemen Ivan Melendez uses his glove to help secure the out at first base. Texas played Rice at UFCU Disch-Falk Field on Feb 18, 2022.

Melendez blasts 2 home runs in No. 7 Texas baseball’s win versus SFA

Jordan Mitchell, Sports Reporter April 13, 2022

The 6,126 fans at UFCU Disch-Falk Field rose from their seats to sing Celine Dion’s “My Heart Will Go On” twice during Texas’ 13-2 steamroll of SFA. Redshirt junior infielder Ivan Melendez launched...

'Abortion On Demand & Without Apology': Abortion rights activists hold protest downtown

‘Abortion On Demand & Without Apology’: Abortion rights activists hold protest downtown

Claire Stevens, News Reporter April 10, 2022

Activism group RiseUp4AbortionRights hosted a rally at downtown Austin’s Republic Square Park on Saturday to protest recent attacks on abortion rights in the U.S. and Texas, with other chapters of the...

No. 7 Texas baseball pieces together 7-3 victory over No. 23 TCU to win series

No. 7 Texas baseball pieces together 7-3 victory over No. 23 TCU to win series

Hunter Dworaczyk, Sports Reporter April 10, 2022
Texas will return to UFCU Disch-Falk field Tuesday night to play Stephen F. Austin before heading to Kansas State on Thursday for a conference series.
No. 11 Texas men’s tennis wins doubles point, drops 4 straight in singles to loss to No. 1 TCU

No. 11 Texas men’s tennis wins doubles point, drops 4 straight in singles to loss to No. 1 TCU

Matthew Caldwell, Sports Reporter April 10, 2022
The two sides have split their last four meetings, but the Horned Frogs notched a 4-0 sweep over Texas in the second round of the ITA Indoor Championships in their only meeting this season. 
Despite bullpen, infield heroics, No. 7 Texas falls to No. 23 TCU 7-5

Despite bullpen, infield heroics, No. 7 Texas falls to No. 23 TCU 7-5

Jordan Mitchell, Sports Reporter April 9, 2022
The Longhorns failed to overcome an early 6-2 deficit in the second inning, falling to the Horned Frogs 7-5 in a stagnant bullpen battle. 
Hansen throws first complete game, leads No. 7 Texas baseball to 2-0 victory against TCU

Hansen throws first complete game, leads No. 7 Texas baseball to 2-0 victory against TCU

Hunter Dworaczyk, Sports Reporter April 8, 2022
Texas redshirt sophomore Pete Hansen’s dominant outing powered the Longhorns to a 2-0 victory in their conference home opener.
No. 4 Texas women’s tennis dominates Kansas, improves to 15-4

No. 4 Texas women’s tennis dominates Kansas, improves to 15-4

Ana Sofia Meyer, Sports Reporter April 8, 2022
After a streak-snapping loss to conference rival no. 3 Oklahoma on Sunday, the Longhorns hoped to regain lost momentum going into the final two team dual matches of conference play. 
UT-Austin introduces expanded gender-inclusive roommate option on campus

UT-Austin introduces expanded gender-inclusive roommate option on campus

Leila Saidane, Senior News Reporter April 6, 2022

University Housing and Dining introduced a new gender-inclusive housing option for certain on-campus residence halls starting in Fall 2022, allowing students to select roommates regardless of gender identity...

Texas baseball dominates in first game back home against UTRGV

Texas baseball dominates in first game back home against UTRGV

Nick Hargroue, Sports Reporter April 6, 2022

After fighting back from a late deficit against Oklahoma to take this past weekend’s series in dramatic fashion, the Longhorns took care of business as usual on Tuesday with an impressive batting display,...

The Daily Texan’s March 2022 album picks

The Daily Texan’s March 2022 album picks

Angela Lim, Senior Life & Arts Reporter April 3, 2022
With the first quarter of 2022 wrapped up, The Daily Texan reviewed seven standout albums that arrived this past month.
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