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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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Lauren Lapomarda dribbles the ball up the field against Louisiana State University on August 24, 2023.

Unity on the pitch: The winning chemistry of Texas Soccer

Jake Hernandez, General Sports Reporter September 20, 2023

It’s evident that the Longhorn soccer team has become no stranger to success throughout this season. With seven wins and a tie under their belt in nine games played, keeping seven of those opponents...

Big 12 soccer preview: No. 1 BYU set to take control of conference

Big 12 soccer preview: No. 1 BYU set to take control of conference

Alistair Manliguez, General Sports Reporter September 14, 2023

After losing to unranked LSU earlier in late August, Texas soccer won its next four matches, scoring 24 goals and conceding zero. They ended the preseason with a 0-0 tie against then-No. 23 Gonzaga and...

Former Texas soccer All-American Kelly McDonald Freeman to be inducted into Hall of Honor

Former Texas soccer All-American Kelly McDonald Freeman to be inducted into Hall of Honor

Isa Almeida, General Sports Reporter September 12, 2023

Nineteen years after leading Texas soccer to its first postseason win, Kelly McDonald Freeman will become the third soccer player to be inducted into the Texas Athletics Hall of Honor on Friday, Sept....

Midfielder Lexi Missimo kicks the ball during the game against Lipscomb University on Aug. 18, 2022.

Texas Soccer defeats Iona on both sides of the ball

Jake Hernandez, General Sports Reporter August 28, 2023

The Texas Longhorns took care of business in Austin as they defeated the Iona Gaels 6-0. This is the third time this season that Texas has beaten an opponent by six points. The Longhorn offense made...

Unranked LSU defeats Texas, breaks home win streak

Unranked LSU defeats Texas, breaks home win streak

Bianca Vale, General Sports Reporter August 25, 2023

Texas soccer suffered its first loss of the season to the unranked LSU Tigers. The Longhorns fell in a 3-1 battle at Mike A. Myers Stadium Thursday, causing their first loss at home since last season.  The...

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Two former Texas soccer stars take field at Women’s World Cup

Lindsey Plotkin, Senior Sports Reporter July 27, 2023

Former Longhorns Chelsea Surpris and Julia Grosso are on soccer’s biggest stage as they represent their respective countries of Haiti and Canada in the FIFA Women’s World Cup hosted in Australia and...

Previewing best matchups for Texas soccer’s 2023 schedule

Previewing best matchups for Texas soccer’s 2023 schedule

Lauren Hightower, General Sports Reporter July 10, 2023

With only a month left before the 2023 Texas soccer season begins, it won’t be long until the reigning Big 12 regular season champions return to campus. The Longhorns will kick off the fall semester...

Texas Soccer alum signs professional contract with Houston Dash

Texas Soccer alum signs professional contract with Houston Dash

Isa Almeida, General News Reporter April 13, 2023

Months after her last game for Texas, goalkeeper Savannah Madden signed her first professional contract with the Houston Dash in the National Women’s Soccer League.  Unlike college recruiting, coaches...

Keeping athletes safe, one lawn at a time

Keeping athletes safe, one lawn at a time

Lauren Hightower, General Sports Reporter April 10, 2023

What’s one of the most important tools to keeping Texas athletes safe on the field? A lawnmower.  As the Texas soccer team finishes their last drill at 10:30 a.m., Alex Warner, athletic turf and...

Texas triumphs over Texas Tech to kick off the Big 12 conference play

Texas triumphs over Texas Tech to kick off the Big 12 conference play

Katie Borchetta and Tori Garcia March 26, 2023

Texas softball dominated Texas Tech in the first Big 12 conference series with home wins both Friday and Saturday.  Friday evening's game started off with a home run in the first inning by the Red...

Texas Soccer draws with Oklahoma in spring season matchup

Texas Soccer draws with Oklahoma in spring season matchup

Isa Almeida, General Sports Reporter March 26, 2023

With a last-second miss by Oklahoma, Texas soccer’s first home game in the 2023 spring season ended in a tie. The two teams had met in Austin during the regular season, where Texas took the three...

Four Texas soccer players called up to the U.S. U-23 national team

Four Texas soccer players called up to the U.S. U-23 national team

Isa Almeida, General Sports Reporter March 6, 2023

Four Texas players were named to the U-23 Women’s Youth National Team roster for the Portland Thorns FC preseason tournament from Monday to March 18.  The tournament features three matches against National...

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