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Collier’s double-double helps boost Longhorns

Robert Trevino February 18, 2020

On an experienced Texas team, sophomore center Charli Collier has emerged as a star this season, averaging a double-double and giving Texas a boost that has been much-needed at times. In Monday night’s...

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Texas defeats West Virginia in annual Shoot for the Cure game

Myah Taylor February 18, 2020

In a game honoring cancer survivors Monday night, the Texas women’s basketball team was able to grind out a 50-44 victory over West Virginia. Unlike recent matchups, the Longhorns enjoyed an aggressive...

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Texas women’s basketball rides two-game losing streak into West Virginia matchup

Myah Taylor February 17, 2020

To say it’s been a rough stretch of play for Texas women’s basketball would be an understatement. After cruising to a convincing 81-66 victory over the Red Raiders on Feb. 9, the Longhorns...

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Longhorns fall in road game to last-place Kansas

Robert Trevino February 16, 2020

Head coach Karen Aston’s squad sure needed a pick-me-up going into Saturday night’s game in Lawrence, Kansas. The Longhorns headed into the matchup with the Jayhawks after an 18-point loss...

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Longhorns haunted by Sims’ absence in loss to Iowa State

Stephen Wagner February 15, 2020

Texas’ season keeps going from bad to worse. Less than a week after the Longhorns lost freshman forward Kai Jones and junior guard Jase Febres in the same afternoon, head coach Shaka Smart announced...

Texas women’s basketball looks for redemption at Kansas

Myah Taylor February 14, 2020

Individual game results — win or lose — aren’t something to dwell on for too long. Texas head coach Karen Aston said complacency can be the downfall of a competitive team.  “Forget...

On last legs, Texas men’s basketball travels to Ames

Wills Layton February 14, 2020

Seven games. That’s the number of games the Texas men’s basketball team has left to prove itself as a tournament team. There are still several opportunities remaining, with games against...

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Poor shooting dooms Texas, fall to Cyclones at home

Robert Trevino February 13, 2020

Texas has been able to overcome slow starts throughout the season, but Wednesday night’s drought against Iowa State lasted far too long for the Longhorns to prevent the 69-51 loss to Iowa State. “We...

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Texas women’s basketball celebrates Black History Month during loss to Iowa State

Myah Taylor February 13, 2020

The Texas women’s basketball team may have fallen to Iowa State 69-51 Wednesday night, but that didn’t stop those in the Frank Erwin Center from celebrating the legacies of UT’s black...

Longhorns look to sweep Iowa State, welcome Cyclones in upcoming home game

Robert Trevino February 12, 2020

It wasn’t too long ago that Texas picked up its first conference win in a comeback victory over Iowa State in Ames, Iowa. On Wednesday, the Cyclones will try to return the favor and pick up a...

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Men’s basketball breakdown: Analyzing Texas’ Saturday collapse against Texas Tech

Aneesh Namburi February 11, 2020

After a three-game skid that had head coach Shaka Smart on a molten seat, the Longhorns restored a slight ray of hope in fans by rattling off back-to-back wins over TCU and Iowa State. Then, they lost...

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Men’s basketball breakdown: Longhorns’ problems mount in blowout loss to West Virginia

Marcus Krum February 11, 2020

Video by Isaac Gutierrez, @ByIsaacG Texas basketball’s midseason struggles came to a head in Jan. 20’s 97-59 loss to West Virginia in Morgantown. It was the Longhorns’ worst loss of...

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