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Kade Bing throws a pitch at Disch-Falk Field, Feb. 23, 2025.

Youth movement gives No. 16 Texas the series sweep over Dartmouth

Nicholas Kingman, General Sports Reporter February 23, 2025

Texas baseball sophomore infielder Ethan Mendoza dominated in the box, going 3–4 for a pair of RBIs and his first home run of the season, aiding the No. 16 Longhorns as they claimed a 4–1 victory...

Infielder Katie Stewart hits a home run against Northwestern State on March 1, 2024.

Texas softball caps off the weekend with a dominant victory against Colorado State

Sophia Sandoval, General Sports Reporter February 23, 2025

Texas softball is heading back to Austin with its 15th win of the season, beating Colorado State in a 10–2 win in five innings on the final day of the Hillenbrand Invitational. Now sitting at 15–1,...

Freshman guard Tre Johnson celebrates a play during Texas' game against Chicago State on Nov. 12, 2024.

South Carolina issues wake-up call to Texas men’s basketball

Meaghan English, Sports Desk Editor February 23, 2025

Texas men’s basketball walked into the locker room during halftime with heads hanging low. The team had just scored only 22 points against South Carolina while allowing the Gamecocks to put 40 up...

Pierre-Yves Bailly backhands the ball to Louis Bowden of Baylor University during a singles match on April 13, 2024.

No. 4 Texas men’s tennis opens up SEC play with statement against No. 34 Vanderbilt

Leo Barnes, General Sports Reporter February 22, 2025

Dominant when it mattered, composed when it counted. It was a warm welcome to the Southeastern Conference for the Texas men’s tennis team that saw No. 4 Texas return to form with a 7–0 win against...

The Texas Softball team celebrates infielder Katie Stewart after a home run on March 1, 2024.

No. 1 Texas Softball bounces back with two big wins on second day of Hillenbrand Invitational

Ylver Deleon-Rios, General Sports Reporter February 22, 2025

Following a split on the opening day of the Hillenbrand Invitational, Texas concluded the night with one win and its first loss on the season. On the second day No. 1 Texas softball returned to its dominant...

Outfielder Easton Winfield safe at first base during Texas' game against Dartmouth on Feb. 22, 2025.

Grubbs saves Longhorns, eking out 3–2 victory over Dartmouth

Nicholas Kingman, General Sports Reporter February 22, 2025

The Texas Longhorns found themselves in a very uncomfortable place in the top of the eighth inning, after taking its first lead of the afternoon over Dartmouth.  With Dartmouth loading the bases...

Junior pitcher Mac Morgan prepares to throw the ball against Northwestern State on March 1, 2024.

No. 1 Texas softball upset by No. 20 Stanford, defeats Colorado State at Hillenbrand Invitational

Sophia Sandoval, General Sports Reporter February 21, 2025

Thanks to a sluggish offensive performance and pitching struggles, Texas softball was handed its first loss of the season, falling to No. 20 Stanford 5–9. However, just minutes after the loss, Texas...

Dartmouth first baseman Ethan Brown attempts to tag junior outfielder Max Belyeu during Texas' game against Dartmouth on Feb. 21, 2025.

No. 16 Texas baseball wins against Dartmouth with relief pitcher heroics

Alistair Manliguez, Senior Sports Reporter February 21, 2025

The unusually cold Texas weather did not stop No. 16 Texas baseball from defeating Dartmouth 4–3 on Friday and taking a 1–0 series lead. Since Tuesday’s home opener against Houston was canceled...

Graduate student Emma Sticklen celebrates at Texas' Swim Invitational on Nov. 20, 2024.

Women’s swim and dive attacks opening 3 days of Southeastern Conference Championship

Gabby Comer and Payton Blalock February 21, 2025

After three full days at the Southeastern Conference Championships, the No. 2 Texas women’s swim and dive has developed a substantial first place lead and campaign for claiming the SEC title. Texas...

Texas women’s swimming and diving head coach Carol Capitani during the senior recognition ceremony prior to Texas’ meet against TCU on Feb. 2, 2024.

Women’s swim and dive head coach Carol Capitani takes on 13th year at Texas

Payton Blalock, General Sports Reporter February 20, 2025

The No. 2 Texas women’s swim and dive team has had quite a decade, and it has the accolades to prove it. The most notable of these accomplishments are its 12 consecutive Big 12 titles and its top-two...

Swimmers ready to jump in the pool during a relay at Texas' Swim Invitational on Nov. 20, 2024.

Texas men’s swim and dive off to strong start at SEC Championships

Matthew Gomez and Diego Becerra February 20, 2025

Sitting on top at the Southeastern Conference Championship after four days of competition, No. 1 Texas men’s swim and dive is hoping to take home the gold in their first year in the SEC. The six-day...

Senior Arthur Kaluma pump fakes a layup attempt against the Alabama Crimson Tide on Feb. 11, 2025. Kaluma would leave the game with an injury after playing 11 minutes.

Texas men’s basketball gets needed recovery in bye week

Lauren Hightower, Associate Sports Editor February 19, 2025

With 26 games under its belt and five left until the Southeastern Conference tournament, Texas men’s basketball has almost reached the top of the mountain of its first season in the SEC.  But before...

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