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Official newspaper of The University of Texas at Austin

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Official newspaper of The University of Texas at Austin

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Blaire Luna notches fifth career no-hitter

Jori Epstein February 8, 2013

With right fielder Jamise Jackson up to bat at the top of the seventh, Texas A&M-Corpus Christi hoped to redeem itself. Three balls, two strikes, two outs — all Jackson wanted to do was get on...

Softball team dominates as Luna twirls no-no

Evan Berkowitz February 8, 2013

First 4 innings: The two Longhorns on the Player of the Year Watch — seniors Taylor Hoagland and Blaire Luna — lived up to their billing, providing the firepower in the team’s opening...

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Texas softball opens season against Texas A&M-Corpus Christi

Jori Epstein February 7, 2013

Texas softball welcomes Texas A&M-Corpus Christi for its 17th season opener at 7 p.m. Thursday in Austin. The game commences the weekend Texas Classic tournament that also hosts North Texas and Memphis. Boasting...

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Hoagland takes one last shot at Women’s College World Series

Jori Epstein February 1, 2013

“Taylor!” A yell rings through UT’s Red and Charline McCombs Field, as the breeze sweeps through the hair of women’s softball players during practice. Lined up in pairs to...

Blaire Luna leads Longhorns by example

Jori Epstein January 31, 2013

In a team brimming with personality, not everyone can be the clown. Senior Blaire Luna plays a silent role, letting her teammates assume center stage in the dugout before stepping up to star in the center...

Pitching to be crucial for both Texas baseball and softball teams as they try to bounce back from disappointing 2012 finishes

Christian Corona January 31, 2013

Texas’ baseball and softball teams didn’t go out the way they wanted to last year.  Augie Garrido’s squad missed out on the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 1998 and the...

Softball second in conference poll

Matt Warden January 18, 2013

The University of Texas Softball team was chosen to finish second in the Big 12 preseason poll right behind Oklahoma. The Big 12 conference office announced the results on Thursday of the poll voted on...

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Three games down, three wins

Garrett Callahan October 11, 2012

Three games in and it already looks promising for the Longhorns. Texas took a 7-2 win over  Alvin Community College at McCombs Field. UT senior Kim Bruins started on the mound and struck out four...

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Longhorns go into third fall game with high heads

Garrett Callahan October 10, 2012

Two games into their fall season and the Longhorns are off to a strong start. After winning their first two fall games to Incarnate Word and St. Mary’s, the Texas team is looking forward to challenging...

Freshman wins walk-off game for Horns

Garrett Callahan October 8, 2012

While football season has taken over the UT campus, the softball team is getting an early start in preparation for their spring season. The Longhorns played their second fall game Friday night against...

Longhorns win fall season opener

Matt Warden October 1, 2012

Texas opened its limited fall schedule with a 13-2 bashing of the Incarnate Word Cardinals this past weekend. Although it’s only fall, the team approached this game like any other. “We had...

Rachel Fox transferring from Texas

Christian Corona September 20, 2012

Rising junior Rachel Fox has confirmed that she will be transferring from Texas and intends to choose her future destination in the next few weeks. Fox served as the team’s No. 2 pitcher behind...

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