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Brown’s effort not enough

Will Anderson March 21, 2011

TULSA, Okla. — J’Covan Brown couldn’t shake the hands of Arizona players after the game as he lay prostrate on the floor of the BOK Center. He wouldn’t look his teammates in...

Luna perfect, helps team to go 6-0 during spring break

Sara Beth Purdy March 21, 2011

During spring break, sophomore all-American hurler Blaire Luna was invited to the tryouts for 2011 USA Softball National Team. Luna is one of 12 players who has already accepted the invitation to the...

Longhorns fall to Wildcats in third round of NCAA tournament

Dan Hurwitz March 21, 2011

TULSA, Okla. — Cory Joseph usually looks for his teammates to make two or three cuts on an inbounds pass. With 14 seconds remaining and Texas up two points, Joseph decided he was only going to...

Role player comes off bench, delivers in clutch

Trey Scott March 21, 2011

Tim Maitland did a Superman slide headfirst into home plate, arms outstretched and artificial turf pellets flying up all around him, to score the dramatic game-winning run in the bottom of the 14th...

Texas ends 14-inning thriller in walk-off fashion

Jon Parrett March 21, 2011

The Longhorns sure know how to end a slow-paced game with excitement. Texas (15-5, 3-0) needed 14 innings to win 6-5 and close out the series sweep of Kansas State (12-7, 0-3) on Sunday. With the...

Horn’s season ends with another close defeat

Alexandra Carreno March 21, 2011

It’s back to the drawing board for the Texas women, who now have the entire offseason to reminisce about a season marked by the occasional triumph and more common disappointment. For the third...

Lusson wins game with walk-off walk

Trey Scott March 20, 2011

It took them extra innings, but the Longhorns were able to pick up their second conference win of the season, a 4-3 nail-biter over Kansas State at Disch-Falk Field. With the game tied heading into...

Texas picks up first Big 12 win in blanking of K-State

Jon Parrett March 19, 2011

The Longhorns began conference play with a win Friday, as they topped Kansas State 3-0 at Disch-Falk Field. Taylor Jungmann pitched eight innings for his fifth win of the season and Corey Knebel picked...

Women’s swimming & diving: Longhorns move into sixth at NCAAs

Stefan Scrafield March 19, 2011

With only six women competing in Friday evening’s eight events, it was a quality over quantity approach that moved Texas into sixth place by the end of the second night of the NCAA swimming and...

Longhorns survive physical test against Grizzlies

Dan Hurwitz March 18, 2011

TULSA, Okla. — Cory Joseph looked like he had just got out of a 12-round title fight. In the locker room, bandages of all different shapes and sizes were out. Icepacks were near. And a trainer...

Oakland, Texas turn up speed in second-round game

Will Anderson March 18, 2011

TULSA, Okla. — Texas coach Rick Barnes talked all season about his team’s willingness and ability to play up-tempo. On Friday, he got a chance to show that speed off. The second-round...

Oakland offers unique test in first NCAA game

Will Anderson March 18, 2011

TULSA, Okla. — Usually, calling someone a dog is an insult. But when referring to Texas forward Tristan Thompson, Oakland head coach Greg Kampe meant it as praise. “I have a dog,...

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