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Jalin Flores hits the ball during Texas' game against Louisiana in the NCAA Baseball Regional Tournament in College Station, Texas on May 31, 2024.

Flores comes up big late, as No. 8 Texas tops No. 2 LSU 11-7

Nicholas Kingman, General Sports Reporter March 23, 2025

No. 8 Texas baseball had to make a stand at the plate and on the mound against No. 2 LSU to avoid taking its first series loss of the season. In a back-and-forth affair, trading runs in almost every...

Freshman guard Bryanna Preston falls into other players after being fouled during Texas' first game in the NCAA tournament against William & Mary on March 22, 2025.

Texas dominates William & Mary, advances to second round of March Madness

Anna Ambrose, Senior Sports Reporter March 23, 2025

  As the clock ticked down Saturday night, junior guard Sarah Graves took off her warmup shirt and took to the court. Normally the team’s personal hype woman, Graves can usually be seen...

Sophomore Katie Stewart celebrates as she rounds the bases after hitting a walk-off three run home run against the Auburn Tigers on March 22, 2025.

Texas softball battles back, walks off No. 23/RV Auburn 7-5 in a thriller 

Sophia Sandoval, General Sports Reporter  March 22, 2025

Slump. Broken.  Down 5-4 in the bottom seventh inning, sophomore infielder Katie Stewart came up to bat with the game on her shoulders. One run would send the game into extra innings, any more...

Junior Rylan Galvan celebrates hitting a one run home run against LSU on March 21, 2025.

Hitting onslaught leads No. 2 LSU 8-2 past No. 8 Texas baseball

Nicholas Kingman, General Sports Reporter March 22, 2025

  Welcoming its first Southeastern Conference opponent to UFCU Disch-Falk Field, No. 8 Texas baseball faced its biggest challenge of the season —  No. 2 LSU baseball. The Tigers established...

Freshman guard Tre Johnson during Texas' game against Texas A&M on Jan. 25, 2025.

Texas men’s basketball season over in NCAA Tournament First Four

Meaghan English, Sports Desk Editor March 22, 2025

I.S.O.: “In spite of.” It’s been Texas men’s basketball’s mantra since the beginning of the season.  Displayed on graphics outside the practice court, perpetuated throughout the locker...

UTSA catcher Andrew Stucky misses a ball thrown to home plate as Texas catcher Ryan Galvan scores a run on March 18, 2025. The Roadrunners came back to defeat the Longhorns 8-7, ending Texas' 17 game win streak.

UTSA pulls out the upset, shocks No. 8 Texas 8–7 in extra innings

Nicholas Kingman, General Sports Reporter March 19, 2025

Something was in the air Tuesday night in the world of college baseball. Earlier in the evening, two top-10 teams were stunned by mid-major programs, with the third and final domino falling in Austin.  For...

Reese Atwood scores a run during the third inning against the University of South Florida on Feb. 28, 2025.

No. 2 Texas softball wins its opening conference series 2–1 against No. 3 Florida

Sophia Sandoval and Ylver Deleon-Rios March 18, 2025

Any doubts about how No. 2 Texas softball would fare in the Southeastern Conference were shut down after the Longhorns picked up their first SEC series win against the No. 3 Florida Gators. The Longhorns...

Junior outfielder Max Belyeu high fives Coach Jim Schlossnagle after hitting a multi-run homer during Texas' game against Ole Miss Feb. 15, 2025. The faceoff is the only time this season the two teams are scheduled to play each other.

No. 11 Texas Baseball sweeps Mississippi State in opening SEC series

Nicholas Kingman, General Sports Reporter March 18, 2025

Traveling to the largest ballpark in the Southeastern Conference for its opening weekend, No. 11 Texas baseball was not intimidated by the environment. Sweeping Mississippi State, the Longhorns extended...

Head coach Rodney Terry during Texas' game against Texas A&M on Jan. 25, 2025.

Texas men’s basketball headed to Big Dance, earning No. 11 seed in NCAA tournament

Lauren Hightower, Associate Sports Editor March 18, 2025

Texas men’s basketball’s season isn’t over yet. The Longhorns made it to the Big Dance, the 68-team NCAA tournament, for the fifth straight year. Despite being predicted to be one of the first...

The Texas Women's Basketball team celebrates their placement on the March Madness bracket at the UT Club in DKR-TMS on March 16, 2025.

Longhorns secure No. 1 seed in NCAA Tournament

Anna Ambrose, Senior Sports Reporter March 18, 2025

The Longhorns sat in the UT Club in Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium in front of two screens, as they watched ESPN announce their fate for the next few weeks. Head coach Vic Schaefer sat flanked...

Head coach Rodney Terry yells during Texas' game against Arkansas on Feb. 5, 2025.

Texas men’s basketball is on the right side of bubble leading into Selection Sunday

Isabella Capuchino, General Sports Reporter March 16, 2025

With Selection Sunday airing March 16 at 6 p.m. ET, anxious college basketball teams nationwide will finally be put to momentary ease after learning which 68 teams will battle it out in the NCAA Championship...

Sophomore Kelsey Daniel finishes his final triple jump attempt at the SEC Indoor Track and Field Championships on March 1, 2025.

Kelsey Daniel becomes first Texas male to win indoor long jump in record-breaking performance

Tyler Firtel and Karthik Nemmani March 15, 2025

With his arms raised wide in the air and a grin spread across his face, senior Kelsey Daniel rose to his rightful place atop the trophy podium on Friday night. Daniel flew through the competition at...

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