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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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Pitcher to make season debut after year-long hiatus

Jon Parrett April 19, 2011

Tuesday can be a slow day for Texas at Disch-Falk Field. The competition isn’t as tough as the weekend series’ and the crowds aren’t as big, which can put the Longhorns in a fog. Players...

Texas continues to struggle hitting in conference play, OU and Aggies lay ahead

Will Anderson April 19, 2011

If you’re a Texas fan, how worrying is 3-1? That’s the Longhorns’ record since last Monday, which includes a two-run victory over lowly Dallas Baptist and a 2-1 series split with...

Seniors walk away from court with W’s

Wes Maulsby April 18, 2011

In the final home matches of their careers, seniors Ed Corrie and Kellen Damico both walked out of Penick-Allison Tennis Center with wins, and No. 11 Texas defeated 38th-ranked Nebraska 5-2 on Sunday. With...

Texas rewrites record book vs. Cyclones

Sara Beth Purdy April 18, 2011

The Longhorns rewrote several pieces of the school record book in their two-game sweep of Iowa State during the weekend. First, Texas senior Amy Hooks moved up to third in career homers, with a two-run...

Tour rookie earns first win displaying nerves of Steele

Chris Hummer April 18, 2011

First-year tour pros aren’t supposed to win right away — they’re supposed to take their lumps and learn from their mistakes on their way to victory. But Brendan Steele apparently...

Team meeting results in fashion change to ‘mid socks,’ brings more fun to game

Jon Parrett April 18, 2011

When things aren’t going right, just focus on your fashion. That’s what the Longhorns did Sunday in an attempt to relieve themselves of the hitting slump suffered in a loss the day before...

Bats come alive in eighth; gives team comeback win vs. Big 12 rival Texas Tech

Trey Scott April 18, 2011

It took them longer than they may have liked, but the No. 6 Longhorns got just enough out of their offense in the weekend finale against Texas Tech, rallying back in the eighth inning to top the Red...

Team shows toughness in close races

Nick Cremona April 18, 2011

Earlier in the year, the Longhorns were dominating their opponents, winning races by an average of nearly 10 seconds. This weekend’s Virginia Invitational showed the team’s grit as it stepped...

Another top 5 finish for Texas at Texas A&M

Blake McAdow April 18, 2011

The Longhorns placed fifth in the last regular season tournament, earning their fifth top-five finish. Texas shot 42-over in the Aggie Invitational and finished only one stroke behind the fourth-place...

Weak showing brightened by youth

Chris Medina April 18, 2011

As a team, Texas had a disappointing weekend in Walnut, Calif., not winning a single event at the Mt. SAC Relays on Friday or Saturday, but some strong individual performances from the Longhorn underclassmen...

Tennis team prepares for end of season

Alex Endress April 15, 2011

No. 25 Texas wraps up the regular season this weekend, hitting the road against No. 34 Nebraska and Iowa State. The match against Nebraska is today in Lincoln. The last meeting took place in the...

Following win, Longhorns head to Bryan

Nick Cremona April 15, 2011

No. 8 Texas is full of optimism as it heads into this weekend’s Aggie Invitational. The fifth-annual 54-hole tournament held in Bryan begins with two rounds on Saturday, with the finals on Sunday. The...

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