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The Daily Texan

Official newspaper of The University of Texas at Austin

The Daily Texan

Official newspaper of The University of Texas at Austin

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Marlow begins career with a bang

February 20, 2012

For Brooks Marlow, one home run was a great way to start out his collegiate career, and two made it even better. But when the winningest coach in college baseball history is singing your praise, you're...

Texas starts season by sweeping doubleheader against Duke

Christian Corona February 19, 2012

After blanking Duke in the first game of Saturday’s doubleheader, Texas got off to a sloppy start in Game 2. Junior pitcher Hoby Milner induced three straight groundouts in the first inning but...

Rain washes out game for Longhorns

Sara Beth Purdy February 19, 2012

It has been a long while since rain posed a threat to Texas sports. Officials at the Time Warner Cable Texas Invitational, hosted at McCombs field by the Longhorns, have cancelled or postponed the first...

Texas takes first victory over Duke

Chris Hummer February 19, 2012

It took an extra day, but the Longhorns were able to kick off their season with a 4-0 seven inning victory over Duke. Despite a weather delay that pushed Opening Day to Saturday afternoon, the Longhorns...

Hall of famer Gary Carter dies at age 57, legacy lives on

The Associated Press February 17, 2012

NEW YORK — Gary Carter was nicknamed “Kid” for good reason. His smile, bubbly personality and eagerness to excel on a ballfield made him a joy to watch at the plate and behind it. Even...

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Longhorns looking to make another trip to College World Series

Christian Corona February 17, 2012

Omaha — the Mecca of college baseball, the site of the College World Series and the expected destination for Longhorn baseball teams every year. Behind pitchers like Taylor Jungmann and Cole Green,...

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Lack of upperclassmen thrusts sophomores into leadership roles

Chris Hummer February 17, 2012

At the University of Texas, in any sport, it’s usually hard for freshmen to see the field. But in the Longhorns’ run to Omaha last season, the team carried 11 freshmen on the roster and five...

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Augie talks about upcoming season, chances to reach CWS

Chris Hummer and Christian Corona February 17, 2012

The Daily Texan: How will your team adjust to losing Sam Stafford and Cohl Walla for the year? Augie Garrido: We have two of our star players from last year that will be out for the season. This is always...

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Weiss looking to build on solid freshman season

Christian Corona February 17, 2012

Texas’ leading hitter last season can’t recall what his batting average was in 2011. “I don’t really remember. I’m not sure, but I think it ended up somewhere in the .340s,”...

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Thornhill, Milner at the top of rotation without much starting experience

Chris Hummer February 17, 2012

Texas’ Omaha run last season was fueled by outstanding pitching, particularly from its starting rotation. The problem is, nobody’s left from last year’s rotation. Two of the three members...

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Longhorns look for third straight at Kansas State

Stefan Scrafield February 17, 2012

Coming off two very crucial victories at home, the Longhorns will look to win their third straight game and continue their NCAA tournament push as they take their show on the road this weekend. Texas...

Texans anticipate victory in Puerto Rico

Peter Sblendorio February 17, 2012

Coming off a fourth consecutive event victory two weeks ago in Kohala Coast, Hawaii, the Longhorns men’s golf team will look to make it five wins in a row this week at the Purdue/Puerto Rico Invite. The...

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