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Feight uses experience to lead young Horns

Sara Beth Purdy April 26, 2011

When Raygan Feight steps up to the plate, the crowd takes notice. Instead of the traditional stadium chant of “Texas Fight,” the crowd shows its support for the senior with an enthusiastic...

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Longhorns offense powers its way to series sweep of Texas Tech

Chris Hummer April 25, 2011

Texas just keeps rolling in Big 12 play, and it doesn’t seem that anything can stop them, even a 5-1 deficit against the best hitting team in the country. The Longhorns found themselves down...

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Fox continues to excel as Luna’s backup in pitching rotation

Chris Hummer April 21, 2011

In what has become normal for Texas, starter Rachel Fox came out and threw heat to shut down the Texas Woman’s University offense in her sixth shutout of the year. Fox was dominant in the...

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Longhorn defense preserves another shutout

Sara Beth Purdy April 21, 2011

The Longhorns seem to have two personalities. Exactly 24 hours after cruising to an 8-0 shutout victory against UT Arlington in a shortened five-inning game, Texas (39-4) took seven innings to beat...

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Craig comes up big with two homers, rediscovers swing

Sara Beth Purdy April 20, 2011

Last season, junior outfielder Courtney Craig set the Texas single-season home run record with 13. However, an early season injury benched the California native for most of nonconference play. So...

Craig comes up big with two homers, rediscovers swing

Sara Beth Purdy April 20, 2011

Last season, junior outfielder Courtney Craig set the Texas single-season home run record with 13. However, an early season injury benched the California native for most of nonconference play. So...

Home runs pace Longhorns as team rides past Mavericks

Chris Hummer April 20, 2011

The Longhorns came out fast against UT-Arlington, putting up six runs in the first inning on their way to another run rule-shortened game. Freshman Brejae Washington got the fireworks started for...

Freshmen providing spark for successful Longhorns

Sara Beth Purdy April 19, 2011

There are only 15 people on the Texas roster this season, making it one of the smallest teams in the country. Of those 15, five are freshmen and four are sophomores, which makes it a very young...

Texas rewrites record book vs. Cyclones

Sara Beth Purdy April 18, 2011

The Longhorns rewrote several pieces of the school record book in their two-game sweep of Iowa State during the weekend. First, Texas senior Amy Hooks moved up to third in career homers, with a two-run...

Pitching and defense nearly perfect in win

Chris Hummer April 15, 2011

Coming off of a very disappointing loss to Stephen F. Austin on Wednesday, the Longhorns came out motivated. Thanks to a one-hitter from freshman Rachel Fox and some stellar defensive plays, they were...

Longhorns bounce back against Mean Green

Sara Beth Purdy April 15, 2011

The Longhorns erased their mid-week loss against Stephen F. Austin with an 8-0 victory against North Texas on Thursday night. Freshman hurler Rachel Fox had a nearly perfect game against the Mean...

Offense sputters against Lumberjacks

Sara Beth Purdy April 14, 2011

Until now, the Longhorn pitching staff could count on a prolific offense to propel the team to a win. What worked in the past could not lift the Longhorns past Stephen F. Austin, who gave the Horns...

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