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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Baseball Notebook: Horns prepare for Super Regionals

Trey Scott June 8, 2011

  The Longhorns practiced in 100-degree heat this morning, in preparation for their Super Regional against Arizona State. Texas and the Sun Devils will play a best-of-three series, beginning...

Five Longhorns get selected in second day of draft

Trey Scott June 8, 2011

Sam Stafford and Brandon Loy received the fanfare of being selected in the higher rounds of day two of this year’s MLB First-Year Player Draft, but there were other Longhorns who came off the...

Yankees draft Stafford in second round

Trey Scott June 8, 2011

It has been quite a week for Sam Stafford. On Friday, he started and won Texas’ opening game of the Austin Regional against Princeton. Monday, he again led a winning effort, throwing three...

Tigers take Loy in fifth round of MLB Draft

Trey Scott June 8, 2011

Brandon Loy had just stepped out of the shower when he noticed that he had a phone call. The Detroit Tigers were on the other line to inform him that they had just drafted him in the fifth round. “It’s...

Jungmann drafted by Milwaukee

Trey Scott June 7, 2011

Hello, Wisconsin. The Milwaukee Brewers made Texas pitcher Taylor Jungmann their first pick of the MLB First-Year Player Draft, selecting the right-handed junior with the No. 12 overall spot. “Being...

Bullpen digs deep to advance Horns to Super Regionals

Trey Scott June 7, 2011

Tried and true, pitching and defense have been the backbone for this club all year. On Monday against Kent State, it was the Longhorns’ lifeline. Six different arms saw action against...

Lusson provides clutch spark to keep Horns’ season alive

Trey Scott June 6, 2011

The Longhorns woke up Sunday morning needing two wins to keep their season alive. Thanks to the unlikeliest hero of them all, they went to bed Sunday night needing just one more to advance. Against...

Texas avoids elimination with two critical wins

Jon Parrett June 6, 2011

The Longhorns live to see another day. Texas won twice on Sunday at UFCU Disch-Falk Field to force an elimination game tonight with Kent State in the Austin Regional. Texas beat Texas State 4-3...

Texas falls to Kent State

Jon Parrett June 5, 2011

Texas scored three runs in the ninth inning but they weren’t enough to complete a comeback against Kent State, and the Longhorns fell 7-5 in their second game of the Austin regional. Taylor Jungmann...

Texas survives Princeton in tourney opener

Trey Scott June 4, 2011

  A win is a win, but the Longhorns sure hope that the 5-3 squeaker they pulled out against Princeton ends up being their closest call of this regional tournament. When Corey Knebel clinched...

Texas on road to redemption

Trey Scott June 3, 2011

It has been exactly 356 days since June 12, 2010, the day a promising baseball season came to a painful end. That hot day, the scoreboard at Disch-Falk read: Texas 1, TCU 4. The upstart Horned Frogs...

Horns confident with Stafford for game against Princeton

Trey Scott June 3, 2011

Stafford is ready In explaining how he created his pitching rotation for this weekend, head coach Augie Garrido did his best Joe Namath, predicting that his Longhorns would take care of business...

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