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Texas improves Big 12 record in comeback win over Iowa State

Myah Taylor January 9, 2020

Editor's note: This story was uploaded three days after the game took place. This delay was caused by maintenance to the website. When Iowa State went up 11-0 during the first quarter of its game...

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Longhorns fall to rival Sooners in conference home opener

Stephen Wagner January 9, 2020

Program win No. 1,800 is proving elusive for Texas Basketball.  Fresh off a devastating 59-44 loss to I-35 rival Baylor, in which the Longhorns scored their fewest points under head coach Shaka...

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Longhorns ruffled by stingy Baylor defense

Stephen Wagner January 5, 2020

Baylor’s defense flustered, hoodwinked and bamboozled Texas for all of 40 minutes. Clean looks at the basket were sparse, while defensive rebounding struggles and air balls were far too common...

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Longhorns open Big 12 play with loss to No. 6 Baylor

Wills Layton January 5, 2020

On Feb. 27, 2019, the Longhorns traveled up Interstate 35 to Waco for a road matchup that defined the 2018–2019 season: good, but not consistently good enough. The team lost by one in an overtime...

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Texas falls to TCU in Big 12 opener

Myah Taylor January 4, 2020

Texas has been battling it out with tough, nonconference opponents on the basketball court since October. But in many ways, the No. 25 Longhorns’ Friday night game against TCU to open Big 12 play...

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Longhorns finish decade on a High Point

Wills Layton December 31, 2019

Playing at home has a lot of advantages. There’s the comfort of one’s own locker in the home team’s locker room, familiar routines before the game starts and the home fans. The last element...

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Texas returns from break, handles Northwestern State

Robert Trevino December 30, 2019

Texas couldn’t have imagined a better way to head into the holiday season — a win over No. 1 Stanford at home catapulted them back into the Top 25 for the first time since their loss to Arizona...

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Down go the Cardinal: Longhorns receive early Christmas present in upset of No. 1 Stanford

Myah Taylor December 23, 2019

The start of the 2019-20 season has been a roller coaster ride for Texas women’s basketball, but on Sunday afternoon, the Longhorns upset No. 1 Stanford 69-64 in an emotional home game that could...

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Longhorns fail road test in Providence

Stephen Wagner December 22, 2019

If there’s one positive thing to take away from the Longhorns’ humiliating 70-48 loss to the Providence Friars, it’s that they didn’t give up.  The Friars cruised out to...

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Horns continue hot start with 87-76 win over Chippewas

Stephen Wagner December 15, 2019

The force was with the Longhorns on Star Wars Day at the Frank Erwin Center. Texas overcame a sluggish first half and turned a frustrating, hair-pulling game against the Central Michigan Chippewas into...

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Febres starting to heat up at right time

Wills Layton December 15, 2019

There have been moments this season when the Longhorns’ best shooters failed to perform. For junior guard Jase Febres those moments have come far more often than he would prefer. Expected to be...

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Febres helps defeat Aggies in rivalry revival

Stephen Wagner December 9, 2019

For the 224th matchup between Texas and Texas A&M, the atmosphere inside Fort Worth’s Dickies Arena was less than the electric aura players anticipated.  While the arena’s energy...

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