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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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Softball

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Softball team looks for offensive consistency in Texas Invitational

Jacob Martella February 28, 2014

At the beginning of the season, the offense was supposed to carry the Longhorns while a young pitching squad figured out how to replace the holes left by Blair Luna and Holly Kern. But through 17 games...

Softball drops three of five contests at Mary Nutter Classic

Jacob Martella February 24, 2014

In each of Texas’ Mary Nutter Classic matches this weekend, sophomore UTIL Lindsey Stephens stood out. Stephens was only 4-for-13 in those games, but each of her four hits — a go-ahead double...

Longhorns softball splits games, remain at .500

Scarlett Smith February 21, 2014

Texas jumped out to an early lead Thursday during the Mary Nutter Classic tournament, scoring a run in the top of the first inning versus unranked UNLV. The No. 25 Longhorns added another in the third...

Off to slow start, Texas softball hopes to finish strong

Scarlett Smith February 20, 2014

Texas softball finds itself in uncharted territory as of late, with a 6-6 record heading into the Mary Nutter Classic in Palm Springs, Calif. on Thursday. After four straight wins to start the season,...

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Texas softball battles the team learning curve, finish weekend 2-3

Jacob Martella February 17, 2014

The championship game of the Texas Classic summed up the weekend for the Longhorns. Behind a three-run home run from senior catcher Mandy Ogle, No. 15 Texas battled back to tie No. 7 Kentucky in...

Horns Fall Late to Kentucky in Texas Classic Final

Jacob Martella February 16, 2014

The championship game of the Texas Classic summed up the weekend for the Longhorns. Behind a three-run home run from senior catcher Mandy Ogle, Texas battled back to tie Kentucky in the fourth inning...

Offense Comes to Life as Horns Defeat Louisiana Tech, IPFW

Jacob Martella February 16, 2014

After struggling to take advantage of scoring opportunities in the past week the Longhorns finally broke through, scoring 17 in their wins over Louisiana Tech and IPFW in the Texas Classic Saturday afternoon. “We...

Horns look to right ship with Texas Classic

Jacob Martella February 14, 2014

Texas opened up the season in a fashion similar to the past couple of years, winning their first four games of the year — including three against ranked opponents — while averaging seven runs...

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Texas Softball falls 4-2 to UTSA in home opener

Jacob Martella February 13, 2014

Getting runners on base was easy for the No. 15 Longhorns. Getting those runners across was another story. Texas left 16 runners on base, while UTSA capitalized on its scoring opportunities as the Longhorns...

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Softball to host Roadrunners on Wednesday in home opener

Scarlett Smith February 12, 2014

The 10th-ranked Longhorns will play their home opener Wednesday when they host the San Antonio Roadrunners, who will take on a high-powered Texas offense led by senior All-American Taylor Thom. Texas junior...

Softball head coach Connie Clark captures 700th career win

Scarlett Smith February 10, 2014

The Longhorns opened the 2014 season with a bang, blasting two home runs en route to a 6-1 victory over then-No. 17 LSU Tigers. Senior shortstop Taylor Thom went the distance in the top of the third inning,...

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Texas softball hopes tough nonconference schedule leads to Big 12 success

Jacob Martella February 6, 2014

Texas’ nonconference schedule looks similar to the way its season ended last year — a long slate of road games against tough teams.  The Longhorns will open up the season on the...

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