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Longhorns finish strong in tough Stanford Intercollegiate

Jacob Martella • October 22, 2012

Despite struggling to find their rhythm on the first two days, the Longhorns finished with a strong 290 on the final day of the Stanford Intercollegiate tournament this weekend. Texas finished last out...

Longhorns take first at Mansfield Invitational

Sarah White • October 22, 2012

Texas put away their 50-point lead at the Mansfield Invitational this Saturday by taking five out of eight events, winning the swim meet with 857.5 points. “As a kickoff to what we hope will be...

Longhorns knock one win off the list

Garrett Callahan • October 22, 2012

One game down, one win. The Longhorns propelled their way to their first victory Sunday afternoon as they took down Sam Houston State in their first fall game of the season. The Bearkats came to Austin...

Texas swept in weekend road trip

Wes Maulsby • October 22, 2012

After getting off to a fast start in Big 12 play, Texas dropped two straight decisions this weekend with only one game remaining in the regular season. On Friday, Texas traveled to take on Baylor. The...

Defense does just enough to allow Texas to slip by Baylor, improve to 5-2

Chris Hummer • October 22, 2012

The Longhorn defense wasn’t elite, good or even average, but the highly criticized group played well enough down the stretch to propel Texas to a victory. Texas’ defense was pounded, again,...

Texas needs to embrace Big 12 identity

Christian Corona • October 22, 2012

Forget what you heard about Texas being a defense-minded, run-first, SEC-style team. All the preseason hoopla pegged the Longhorns as a team that would lean on their defense, wait patiently for their...

UT vs. Baylor: Why Texas won

Lauren Giudice • October 22, 2012

It was not a pretty win for the Longhorns. But thanks to the well-rounded offense, Texas defeated Baylor for the first time in three years. With 10 different players catching passes and the 251 rushing...

UT defeats Baylor 56-50

Chris Hummer • October 21, 2012

The Longhorn defense wasn’t elite, good or even average, but the highly criticized group played well enough down the stretch to propel Texas to a victory. Texas’ defense was pounded –...

Texas leading Baylor at half

Lauren Giudice • October 21, 2012

It was clear that this match up was going to be high scoring from the start. Texas freshman Daje Johnson ran the ball 84-yards for a touchdown on the first play of the game. The Bears tied the game after...

Basketball legend Slater Martin dies

Sara Beth Purdy • October 19, 2012

Former Texas guard Slater Martin died Thursday at the age of 86 in Houston. Martin led the Longhorns through their best season in school history. In 1947, Martin and the rest of the “Mighty Mice”...

Tigers to move on, Cardinals up 3-1

Sara Beth Purdy • October 19, 2012

The Detroit Tigers took game four against the New York Yankees 8-1, ending the series and propelling the Tigers to the World Series. With the win the Tigers also claimed the American League Penant. This...

Former Longhorn Garrett Gilbert trying to make most of second chance at SMU

Christian Corona • October 19, 2012

The last time Garrett Gilbert had this good of a game, he was in high school. The former Longhorns quarterback looked like the prolific passer he was at Lake Travis High School, throwing for 265 yards...

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