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Luna gives up just one run in win

Chris Hummer March 11, 2011

It wasn’t that great of a start for the Longhorns and All-American pitcher Blaire Luna, as the Houston Cougars quickly moved ahead in the game on a leadoff home run from Holly Anderson. But...

Tournament has share of upsets, nail-biters so far

Dan Hurwitz and Will Anderson March 11, 2011

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — With only three ranked Big 12 teams, it looked like the early rounds of the conference tournament might turn into blowouts. So far, that scenario has not materialized....

Texas takes big lead in first half, refuses to let up against Sooners

Dan Hurwitz March 11, 2011

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Thursday’s first half brought back memories of Texas’ 11-game win streak to open Big 12 play. The Longhorns got up early. They got up even more. And they didn’t...

Senior role player Lucas propels Texas into semis

Dan Hurwitz March 11, 2011

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — For most of the season, Jai Lucas has been the ninth man in a nine-man rotation that the Longhorns run. His minutes would vary game by game. He played as much as 30 against...

Horns fall to Texas A&M in conference quarterfinals

Alexandra Carreno March 10, 2011

In what was their last chance to prove their worth to the NCAA selection committee, the Longhorns couldn’t make it past the quarterfinals of the Big 12 Championships, as they fell to a well-rested...

Nebraska plays last game in Big 12

Austin Laymance March 10, 2011

For the Nebraska Cornhuskers, the end came too early. Wednesday’s 53-52 loss to Oklahoma State in the first round of the Big 12 Tournament effectively sealed the Cornhuskers’ fate,...

Texas prevails

Chris Hummer March 10, 2011

Playing in front of one of the loudest crowds of the year, the 12th-ranked Longhorns were able to squeeze out one run victory in a game that was dominated by the pitchers. This is the second-straight...

Tar Heels rally to send Longhorns to first loss of season

Wes Maulsby March 9, 2011

As North Carolina rushed the courts, the team’s chant of “Tar! Heels!” could be heard echoing throughout the Penick-Allison Tennis Center on Tuesday. UNC came into the match against...

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...

Longhorns advance; tourney hopes alive after beating Tigers

Sameer Bhuchar March 9, 2011

For the fourth season in a row, Texas (19-12; 8-9) faced Missouri (13-11: 5-12) in the first round of the Big 12 tournament and, for the fourth time in a row, the Longhorns prevailed. Texas, still...

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