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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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Goestenkors gets win No. 100 as Longhorns defeat Sooners.

Stefan Scrafield February 27, 2012

Head coach Gail Goestenkors got her 100th victory at Texas as the Longhorns were able to stay in the NCAA Tournament hunt with an 87-62 victory over the Oklahoma Sooners (18-10, 10-6) at the Frank Erwin...

Conference title reign continues for Longhorns

Elijah Perez February 27, 2012

For the 33rd year in a row, the Longhorns are swimming and diving conference champions. This reign stretches back to the days of the Southwest Conference and extends now into the Big 12. Coach Eddie Reese,...

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Longhorns escape Lubbock with win

Austin Laymance February 27, 2012

The Longhorns' NCAA tournament hopes are still alive thanks to a timely steal from J'Covan Brown. Brown knocked the ball loose from Texas Tech's Javarez Willis and saved it from going out...

Texas tangos with Oklahoma as season winds down

Nick Cremona February 24, 2012

It’s never an easy road for a team to make it to the NCAA Tournament, but the Longhorns have chosen an exceptionally difficult route to make the Big Dance this season. With its 5-10 Big 12 record,...

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Keiron Stewart goes sockless at Big 12 Championships

Lexy Gonzalez February 24, 2012

Meet days are filled with strict routines and preparations during the final moments leading up to the events. Junior hurdler Keiron Stewart’s to-do list is a few items shorter than most competitors. “I...

Middle distance success could be key to winning Big 12 Indoor Championships

Kristin Otto February 24, 2012

‘Tis the season for Big 12 battles. Joining in the festivities will be the women’s track and field team, scheduled to represent Texas in the Big 12 Indoor Championships this weekend. Be prepared,...

Texas hopes to avoid letdown at Texas Tech

Austin Laymance February 24, 2012

The Longhorns basketball team hasn’t learned how to close out games yet. They’ll get another chance on Saturday, though, when Texas travels to Texas Tech for a game against the Big 12’s...

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Men’s Track and Field head to Big 12 Championships

Lexy Gonzalez February 24, 2012

The No. 5 Longhorns will prepare to set the track ablaze as they head to the Gilliam Indoor Stadium in College Station for the Big 12 Indoor Track and Field Championships this weekend. Texas hasn’t...

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Q&A with Kendra Chambers: on the track paradox of team v. individual in the Big 12 Championship

Kristin Otto February 24, 2012

The Daily Texan with senior sprinter Kendra Chambers. Chambers is the 2011 Big 12 indoor 600 yard champion and hopes to lead the Longhorns to a Big 12 Championship this weekend at College Station. Q:...

Etier returning to lineup following four-game suspension

Christian Corona February 24, 2012

A few months ago, Jordan Etier’s baseball career was over. The former Westlake star and two-year starter at Texas was booted off the baseball team following an arrest for marijuana possession and...

Mack Brown talks about spring practice

Lauren Giudice February 24, 2012

Although the Longhorns began spring practice on Thursday, the question of who the team’s starting quarterback will be continues. “As far as our short-term goals for the spring, we need...

Longhorns return to home courts for Saturday doubleheader

Lauren Jette February 24, 2012

This weekend the Longhorns return home and will try to add two more wins to their season total with a doubleheader on Saturday. Texas will take on UT-Arlington in the first match at 11 a.m., followed...

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