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Official newspaper of The University of Texas at Austin

The Daily Texan

Official newspaper of The University of Texas at Austin

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Shepherd saves day with late-game blast as offense awakens

Trey Scott March 9, 2011

Tant Shepherd had had a rough night. The senior was 0-for-4 with three strikeouts when he stepped up to the plate in the bottom of the 11th inning of a 5-5 game. He had two runners in scoring position,...

Shepherd saves day with late-game blast as offense awakens

Trey Scott March 9, 2011

Senior Tant Shepherd had had a rough night. He was 0-for-4 with three strikeouts when he stepped up to the plate in the bottom of the 11th inning of a 5-5 game. He had two runners in scoring position,...

Walk-off homer lifts Horns

Will Anderson March 9, 2011

Clean-up duty turned into a triage situation for Texas reliever Corey Knebel on Tuesday night at Disch-Falk Field. Knebel (1-1) came on in the eighth with UTSA rallying, but gave up just one hit...

Horns look to avoid another letdown

Trey Scott March 8, 2011

Legendary head coach Augie Garrido has a basic set of expectations for tonight’s game against UTSA. “Let’s not play like we did the last Tuesday,” Garrido said earlier in...

Longhorns beat Cardinal with pitching performance, unyielding defensive play

Trey Scott March 7, 2011

Series finales against top-10 teams are rarely this easy. The sixth-ranked Longhorns (7-4) made a 4-2 win over No. 9 Stanford (6-5) look simple, playing the entirety of the game with a lead and...

Knebel comes up big out of bullpen, shuts Stanford rally down

Jon Parrett March 7, 2011

Corey Knebel watched from the bullpen as Texas’ once comfortable lead looked less menacing. The Cardinal had two men on with no outs in the eighth inning, and the Longhorns were at risk of blowing...

Baseball: Horns falter in Saturday’s Game 2

Jon Parrett March 6, 2011

Baseball can be a cruel game. Texas head coach Augie Garrido says it all the time. For evidence, look no further than Texas’ 9-2 loss to Stanford on Saturday, where it seemed nothing would...

Texas wins tight one in opener versus Stanford

Trey Scott March 5, 2011

After leading for eight innings, it looked like the Longhorns might blow it in the ninth. What was once a 4-1 lead over No. 9 Stanford had shrunk to just a 4-3 advantage. After throwing 120 pitches,...

Texas looks to improve on strong start

Trey Scott February 22, 2011

The season-opening series against unranked Maryland was a case study in consistency. When the No. 6 Longhorns are at their best, sharp in the field and smart at the plate, they’re tough to...

Texas gets off to quick start, continues to stay hot on way to 16-0 win

Trey Scott February 21, 2011

Their weekend wasn’t perfect, but the No. 6 Longhorns (3-1) saved their best for last in a 16-0 defeat over Maryland (1-3), in the final game of the season-opening series Sunday afternoon at UFCU...

Altercation fires up team in series finale leading to resounding win, 3-1 star

Jon Parrett February 21, 2011

Texas head coach Augie Garrido assembled his players along the right field line before Sunday’s game against Maryland. He wanted to ignite a spark in his team and make sure it didn’t come...

Baseball: Longhorns split doubleheader

Jon Parrett February 20, 2011

Texas’ day ended better than it started, as the Longhorns beat Maryland 7-4 in the second leg of a doubleheader Saturday. Texas was down 4-1 entering the seventh inning, but used a five-run eighth...

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