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Slow starts and offensive woes have Longhorns struggling

Stefan Scrafield January 24, 2012

While the women’s struggles have received less attention than their male counterparts, Texas hasn’t quite lived up to expectations so far this year. Slow starts, poor offensive execution and...

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Caskey dominant in final season as Longhorn

Matt Warden January 24, 2012

On a team ranked No. 2 in the country, it can be difficult to stand out. Senior swimmer Neil Caskey has done this and more for the Longhorns all season long. Caskey has dominated the competition this...

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Baylor’s two-game skid a testament to conference strength

Sameer Bhuchar January 24, 2012

The No. 7 Baylor Bears began the season playing at a top-tier level. They won 17 games in a row and looked well on their way to being the outright frontrunner’s for the conference crown, until consecutive...

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Brown picking up slack for struggling Kabongo

Austin Laymance January 24, 2012

Rick Barnes expected J’Covan Brown to be the Longhorns’ leading scorer this season. But the coach didn’t envision Brown becoming the team’s de facto point guard. That duty was supposed...

Texas unable to beat Virginia despite strong play in doubles

Sameer Bhuchar January 23, 2012

Despite playing well in doubles, the No. 21 Texas women’s tennis squad dropped this weekend’s matchup against No. 9 Virginia at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York. The...

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Both good and bad derived from Paterno legacy

Sameer Bhuchar January 23, 2012

Before last November, Joe Paterno’s legend was cemented. Now, remembering JoePa as the role model everyone hoped to becomes a little more difficult. On the one hand, he devoted his life to the Penn...

Texas rides strong doubles matches to 5-2 victory over Rice

Sameer Bhuchar January 23, 2012

The No. 19 Longhorns beat No. 39 Rice 5-2 by way of a doubles sweep and a strong singles outing on Friday in Houston. Texas quickly posted doubles victories and never looked back. Junior Alex Hilliard...

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UT made correct choice by bringing back Etier

Christian Corona January 23, 2012

 Better late than never. The axiom held true last Thursday when it was announced that the Longhorns had reinstated Jordan Etier — who was arrested last October and charged with possession of...

Chapman plays best game of season, emerges as senior leader

Sameer Bhuchar January 23, 2012

Clint Chapman had his best game of the season against one of the best teams in the conference Saturday afternoon, but even that wasn’t enough to help the Longhorns pull out the upset. And don’t...

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Enemkpali grows as Longhorns’ road woes continue

Nick Cremona January 23, 2012

 Following an exciting, buzzer-beating win over Iowa State, head coach Gail Goestenkors knew the Longhorns were in for a physical game when they traveled to Oklahoma to take on the Sooners. “We...

Longhorn Track and Field Women Repeat Impressive Appearance in Second Season Meet

Kristin Otto January 23, 2012

Coming off a four-win season opener at the Leonard Hilton Invite in Houston, the Longhorns traveled to Birmingham, Alabama on Saturday to compete in the Auburn Indoor Invitational. Although the Longhorns...

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Longhorns’ late-game struggles continue

Austin Laymance January 23, 2012

 Texas couldn’t overcome a slow start against the Kansas Jayhawks, and then fell victim to poor execution in the final possessions after giving the Big 12’s best team all they could handle. The...

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