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Longhorns claim third straight Texas Classic championship

Evan Berkowitz February 11, 2013

The Longhorns claimed their third straight Texas Classic championship after a 5-4 victory Sunday over North Texas. The team won all five games throughout the weekend, outscoring their opponents 32-5.  “I...

Washington’s inside-the-park homer leads to Texas over UNT

Evan Berkowitz February 10, 2013

Brejae Washington’s inside-the-park homerun complimented by misplays and errors by UNT (1-1) propel the No. 9 Longhorns (2-0) to a 9-1 run-rule win, their second of the season and of the Texas Classic. The...

Softball team advances to Texas Classic

Evan Berkowitz February 10, 2013

The No. 9 Longhorns advanced to the championship game of the Texas Classic — Sunday at noon against North Texas — after defeating Texas A&M Corpus Christi, 8-0, in the run-ruled semifinal...

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Brejae Washington the key cog in Texas’ 9-1 win over North Texas

Evan Berkowitz February 9, 2013

Brejae Washington’s inside-the-park homerun complimented by misplays and errors by UNT (1-1) propel the No. 9 Longhorns (2-0) to a 9-1 run-rule win, their second of the season and of the Texas Classic. The...

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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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