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Big 12 Player of the Week on fire for Longhorns

Garrett Callahan March 7, 2012

Senior Courtney Craig has stepped up to be one of strongest offensive attackers for the Longhorns as they continue to muscle their way through the season. On Tuesday, Craig was flawless from the plate...

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Longhorns easily handle first conference test

Sara Beth Purdy March 7, 2012

Based on the outcome of the game, you would not know Big 12 conference play had begun. The No. 6 Longhorns easily shut out Texas Tech with a final score of 8-0 in their Big 12 conference season opener...

Longhorns face Lady Raiders in Big 12 Championship opener

Stefan Scrafield March 7, 2012

Fresh off their most impressive win of the season, the Longhorns will look to make it four in a row and nail down a spot in the NCAA tournament against Texas Tech (18-12, 6-12 Big 12) tonight. After beating...

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Championship Week sets stage for March Madness

Antonio Morales March 7, 2012

Besides handing out 30 automatic bids to the NCAA tournament, Championship Week serves as a stage for elite teams trying to secure a quality tournament seed and gives bubble teams one last chance to prove...

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Horns find victory in extra innings

Chris Hummer March 7, 2012

Despite a stretch where 23 out of 24 Texas batters failed to reach base, the Longhorns managed to pull off a 2-1 win in 12 innings over Dallas Baptist. It wasn’t pretty, but for a team that has...

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Pitcher-by-committee approach pays off again for Longhorns

Christian Corona March 7, 2012

Last Tuesday, six different Texas pitchers combined to throw a three-hit shutout in one of the Longhorns’ most dominating pitching performances of the season. A week later, they nearly topped it....

Longhorns start conference play against the rolling Red Raiders

Garrett Callahan March 6, 2012

Three-and-a-half weeks is all it took for the Longhorns to move up in the rankings and become one of the best teams in the country. No. 6 Texas, currently 17-1 on the season, has had one of their best...

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Former Longhorn safety Michael Griffin gets franchise tag

The Associated Press March 6, 2012

The Tennessee Titans have tagged safety Michael Griffin as their franchise player. The Titans announced the move Monday a couple hours before the NFL deadline to use the tag. The move to tag Griffin...

Texas needs Chapman to step up with Wangmene done for the season

Nick Cremona March 6, 2012

Strengths: The best thing Texas has going for it is the strength and depth of the Big 12. The Longhorns play in one of the top conferences in the nation and held their own with a 9-9 record in league...

Harker Heights lineman Darius James commits to Texas

Lauren Giudice March 6, 2012

This season, Texas’ offense was not one of the team’s strong points. With the twelve prospects the class of 2013 already has, it looks like that may change. Harker Heights’ Darius James...

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Longhorns look to get back on track against Dallas Baptist

Christian Corona March 6, 2012

Texas didn’t get swept this past weekend like it did by Stanford earlier this season, but the remainder of the Houston College Classic did not go particularly well for the Longhorns. They took down...

Anderson the catalyst of late-season surge as Horns eye NCAA tournament bid

Nick Cremona March 6, 2012

Strengths: Experience and smart offensive possessions are the main ingredients in the Longhorns’ recipe to success this postseason. Senior guard Yvonne Anderson seems to be in all-out beast mode...

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