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Texas soccer completes first undefeated conference regular season in program history with 2-0 win over Kansas

Texas soccer completes first undefeated conference regular season in program history with 2-0 win over Kansas

Vicente Montalvo, Sports Reporter October 29, 2021

On a windy and rainy night at Rock Chalk Park in Lawrence, Kansas, the No. 20 Longhorn soccer team defeated the Jayhawks 2-0, breaking records and surpassing personal milestones.  Texas soccer finished...

Texas women’s soccer breakdown: Where will Longhorns be seeded in Big 12 Tournament?

Texas women’s soccer breakdown: Where will Longhorns be seeded in Big 12 Tournament?

Arjun Rao, Sports Reporter October 27, 2021

With one game left in the season, it is almost time for the Big 12 Championship for Texas soccer. Due to the Oklahoma State-Iowa State game getting cancelled due to lightning on Sept. 30, seeding for the...

Mackenzie McFarland notches first career 2-goal game as Texas celebrates Senior Day in 2-1 win over Oklahoma State

Mackenzie McFarland notches first career 2-goal game as Texas celebrates Senior Day in 2-1 win over Oklahoma State

Arjun Rao, Sports Reporter October 25, 2021

The mood surrounding the Texas soccer team Sunday was even more jovial than usual, and it wasn’t only because the Longhorns extended their unbeaten streak to 11 consecutive games, the second longest...

No. 21 Texas draws against West Virginia, 0-0, in front of season-high crowd

No. 21 Texas draws against West Virginia, 0-0, in front of season-high crowd

Vicente Montalvo October 21, 2021

In a hard-fought match, No. 21 Texas drew against West Virginia Thursday, 0-0, giving up its lead at the top of the Big 12 to TCU. “(We) created enough to put one away I thought,” head coach Angela...

Analyzing Texas women’s soccer transformation into Big 12 contender, leader

Analyzing Texas women’s soccer transformation into Big 12 contender, leader

Arjun Rao, Sports Reporter October 20, 2021

If I told you that the Texas women’s soccer team would be leading the Big 12 one month ago, you would have called me crazy.  And yet, here the No. 21 Longhorns are. With three games left in the...

No. 25 Texas draws against Baylor

No. 25 Texas draws against Baylor

Vicente Montalvo October 16, 2021

In the closing seconds of overtime, Texas won a corner as multiple players raced to get the ball in place. Freshman midfielder Lexi Missimo took her stance by the flag and sent in a ball deflected out...

Longhorns stifle Cyclones in shutout 2-0 victory

Longhorns stifle Cyclones in shutout 2-0 victory

Arjun Rao, Sports Reporter October 10, 2021

In their seventh shutout of the season, the Longhorns bullied the Iowa State offense in a physical defensive showdown, winning 2-0. As a season-high 1,536 fans watched at Mike A. Myers stadium, Texas...

Soccer star Lexi Missimo’s success starts with dad and longtime coach, Derek Missimo

Soccer star Lexi Missimo’s success starts with dad and longtime coach, Derek Missimo

Vicente Montalvo, Sports Reporter October 6, 2021

Editor's Note: This article first appeared as part of the September 21 flipbook.  Lexi Missimo started playing soccer at six years old. She was coached by her dad Derek for 12 years  before arriving...

Texas soccer moves into first place in Big 12 off 1-0 victory, celebrate head coach’s birthday with cupcakes, high-profile guests

Texas soccer moves into first place in Big 12 off 1-0 victory, celebrate head coach’s birthday with cupcakes, high-profile guests

Arjun Rao October 3, 2021

Texas enjoyed cupcakes Sunday. After winning their seventh game of the season 1-0 over Texas Tech, the Longhorns celebrated head coach Angela Kelly’s birthday. The team also moved into first place...

Longhorn soccer draws in tough fought game against No. 10 TCU, 1-1

Longhorn soccer draws in tough fought game against No. 10 TCU, 1-1

Vicente Montalvo, Sports Reporter October 1, 2021

With thirty seconds left on the clock in the second period of overtime, senior midfielder Julia Grosso played a pass to senior defender Cameron Brooks down the left side of the field. Brooks had enough...

Noble goal by Nobles in 88th minute lifts Texas over Oklahoma

Noble goal by Nobles in 88th minute lifts Texas over Oklahoma

Arjun Rao September 27, 2021

After storming out to a 3-0 lead, it looked like the Longhorns had run out of steam as the Sooners mounted a furious comeback, scoring three goals in the second half to tie the match.  But in the 88th...

Longhorns open Big 12 play with statement 2-0 victory against Kansas State

Longhorns open Big 12 play with statement 2-0 victory against Kansas State

Vicente Montalvo, Sports Reporter September 23, 2021

Texas women’s soccer opened conference play on the road in Manhattan, Kansas, defeating Kansas State 2-0 in a game the Longhorns controlled from start to finish. Texas got on the board early near...

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