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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Practice Notes: Longhorns ready for Omaha

Jon Parrett June 15, 2011

The Longhorns head to Omaha this week for their first trip to the College World Series since 2009, when they lost in the final series to LSU. Taylor Jungmann pitched four games in Omaha that year when...

An early look at Texas’ first opponent

Trey Scott June 15, 2011

The last opponent Texas faced in 2005 — the year the Longhorns won their sixth national championship — was Florida. Now the two schools square off again, this time in a prime-time opener...

Aggies make CWS, would face Texas in Finals

Christian Corona June 15, 2011

If you thought overcoming an ace losing both of his postseason starts en route to Omaha was hard, try getting there without your ace at all. Texas A&M paved its way to the College World Series...

Omaha on the horizon

Trey Scott June 13, 2011

Bottoms up. That’s more than simply your cue to start celebrating Texas’ 34th trip to the College World Series and its second in three years. Rather, it’s a tip of the cap to one...

Bullpen salvages another series, as young arms control tempo of potent Arizona State offense

Trey Scott and Jon Parrett June 13, 2011

After the Longhorns put together a solid sixth-inning offense to score two runs and take a 4-2 lead on Arizona State, head coach Augie Garrido turned to the part of his team he’s relied on all...

Texas two-steps Arizona State, advances to CWS

Jon Parrett June 13, 2011

The Longhorns played from behind throughout their postseason run to Omaha, and Sunday was no different. Arizona State blasted a two-run home run in the first inning to grab an early lead, but Texas...

Texas tops Arizona State to force third game for Super Regional

Jon Parrett June 12, 2011

The Longhorns staved off elimination yet again Saturday night with their 5-1 win over Arizona State in the Austin Super Regional. Mark Payton scored the winning run in the sixth inning for Texas and...

Texas falls to Arizona State in first game of Super Regional

Trey Scott June 11, 2011

The Longhorns have dug themselves into a hole again. Eight hits and 7.1 solid innings of work from Taylor Jungmann were not enough to get past Arizona State in the first game of this Austin Super...

Get to know the Arizona Diamondbacks

Nick Cremona June 10, 2011

Quick! Name a starting pitcher for the Arizona Diamondbacks. If this comes as a struggle, fear not. The team’s rotation is a rather unknown bunch to the casual baseball fan. The five starting...

Texas’ Payton was almost a Sun Devil

Trey Scott June 10, 2011

This weekend’s Super Regional has been a long time coming for freshman right-fielder Mark Payton. Payton gave an early verbal commitment the summer after his sophomore year of high school....

Cincinnati Reds draft Green in ninth round

Jon Parrett June 9, 2011

Cole Green is one of several Longhorns drafted in this year’s MLB draft. The senior went in the ninth round to the Cincinnati Reds at 295th overall. “I’m definitely excited for...

Rangers, Astros select paralyzed players in MLB Draft

The Associated Press June 9, 2011

Johnathan Taylor and Buddy Lamothe may never play baseball again after accidents left them partially paralyzed. That didn’t matter to the teams that picked them Wednesday during the final rounds...

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