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Texas softball drops Big 12 championship after loss to Oklahoma

Texas softball drops Big 12 championship after loss to Oklahoma

Katie Borchetta, General Sports Reporter May 17, 2023

No. 7 Texas softball fell to No. 1 Oklahoma in the final round of the Phillips 66 Big 12 Softball Championship in a 6-1 upset this weekend, allowing the Sooners to continue their 43-game winning streak. Oklahoma...

No. 7 Texas softball advances to Big 12 Softball Championship finals

No. 7 Texas softball advances to Big 12 Softball Championship finals

Tori Garcia, General Sports Reporter May 17, 2023

No. 7 Texas snatched a 9-1 five-inning game win over Kansas to advance to the Big 12 Softball Championship finals in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The Longhorns displayed a team-effort win with every player...

Freshman right-handed Citlaly Gutierrez throws a pitch at home opener against Lamar University on Feb. 15, 2023.

Texas softball overcomes Texas Tech in close 8-inning matchup, advances in Big 12 Championship tournament

Katie Borchetta, General Sports Reporter May 11, 2023

No. 2-seeded Texas softball mounted an impressive comeback win against No. 7-seeded Texas Tech in Oklahoma City in the first round of the Phillips 66 Big 12 Softball Championship. Earlier this season,...

No. 5/5 Texas softball suffers three game win drought to No. 20/21 Baylor

No. 5/5 Texas softball suffers three game win drought to No. 20/21 Baylor

Katie Borchetta and Tori Garcia May 7, 2023

After a tough 1-9 loss in only five innings on Friday night, Texas continued to face defeat in the last two games of the series. “Right now, it’s just a bit of a struggle for us,” Texas head coach...

No. 20/21 Baylor demolishes No. 5/5 Texas softball on senior night

No. 20/21 Baylor demolishes No. 5/5 Texas softball on senior night

Tori Garcia, General Sports Reporter May 7, 2023

The final out to close No. 20/21 Baylor’s 9-1 defeat over the No. 5/5 Longhorns resulted in bittersweet emotions. Both the Texas athletes and fans were emotional at the Longhorns’ senior night that...

Texas softball takes win over Sam Houston after a week off

Texas softball takes win over Sam Houston after a week off

Katie Borchetta, Senior Sports Reporter May 5, 2023

After last week's midweek matchup against UTSA was canceled due to severe weather, Texas softball dominated against Sam Houston, winning 12-2 in only five innings.  “It feels good, I missed it,”...

More Ojomo drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles with the 249th overall pick

More Ojomo drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles with the 249th overall pick

Evan Vieth, Senior Sports Reporter April 29, 2023

Former Texas defensive lineman More Ojomo is headed to Philadelphia to play for the Eagles after five seasons with the Longhorns. Ojomo played in 42 games over his Texas career, notching five sacks...

Keondre Coburn drafted by the Kansas City Chiefs with the 194th overall pick

Keondre Coburn drafted by the Kansas City Chiefs with the 194th overall pick

Evan Vieth, Senior Sports Reporter April 29, 2023

Former Texas defensive lineman Keondre Coburn is headed to Kansas City to play for the Chiefs after five seasons with the Longhorns. Coburn played in 41 games over his Texas career, notching six and...

Texas running back Roschon Johnson drafted by the Chicago Bears with the No. 115 overall pick

Texas running back Roschon Johnson drafted by the Chicago Bears with the No. 115 overall pick

Emma Hutchinson, Senior Sports Reporter April 29, 2023

Four-year Texas running back Roschon Johnson will be headed to Chicago to play for the Bears as he was drafted during the fourth round of picks. Johnson was a Campbell Trophy semifinalist for the 2022...

DeMarvion “Agent O” Overshown drafted by the Dallas Cowboys with the No. 90 overall pick

DeMarvion “Agent O” Overshown drafted by the Dallas Cowboys with the No. 90 overall pick

Emma Hutchinson, Senior Sports Reporter April 28, 2023

Former Texas linebacker DeMarvion Overshown has been recruited by the Dallas Cowboys in the third round of the NFL Draft after spending five years with the Longhorns. Originally coming in as a safety,...

5-star recruit Ron Holland decommits from Texas

5-star recruit Ron Holland decommits from Texas

Mantra Dave, Managing Editor April 28, 2023

Texas signee and five-star recruit Ron Holland has decommitted from Texas and requested a release from his National Letter of Intent, per his social media Friday. Holland is opening his recruitment and...

Bijan Robinson drafted eighth overall by the Atlanta Falcons

Bijan Robinson drafted eighth overall by the Atlanta Falcons

Christina Huang, Sports Editor April 27, 2023

Former Texas running back Bijan Robinson is headed to Atlanta to play for the Falcons after three seasons with the Longhorns. He is Texas’ first offensive player drafted in the first round since Vince...

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