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The Daily Texan

Official newspaper of The University of Texas at Austin

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Official newspaper of The University of Texas at Austin

The Daily Texan

Softball

Horns sweep Islanders in doubleheader

Sara Beth Purdy March 24, 2011

Following their performance in California, Texas earned a top-10 ranking for the first time this season. At No. 8, Texas improved its season record to 26-3 Wednesday night. The Longhorns swept both...

Horns return after West Coast swing

Chris Hummer March 22, 2011

While most Texas students were enjoying their spring break, the Longhorns were hard at work winning another tournament title in California last week. Texas went 4-0, including a 12-0 drubbing of a previously...

Luna perfect, helps team to go 6-0 during spring break

Sara Beth Purdy March 21, 2011

During spring break, sophomore all-American hurler Blaire Luna was invited to the tryouts for 2011 USA Softball National Team. Luna is one of 12 players who has already accepted the invitation to the...

Luna gives up just one run in win

Chris Hummer March 11, 2011

It wasn’t that great of a start for the Longhorns and All-American pitcher Blaire Luna, as the Houston Cougars quickly moved ahead in the game on a leadoff home run from Holly Anderson. But...

Texas prevails

Chris Hummer March 10, 2011

Playing in front of one of the loudest crowds of the year, the 12th-ranked Longhorns were able to squeeze out one run victory in a game that was dominated by the pitchers. This is the second-straight...

Horns relieved to be back in Austin

Chris Hummer March 9, 2011

After a rain-soaked weekend in Louisiana, the 12th-ranked Texas Longhorns are ready to be home again and play against a couple of familiar faces — Texas State and Houston. “We’ve...

Horns go 2-1 in Purple and Gold challenge

Chris Hummer March 7, 2011

The No. 12 Longhorns traveled to Louisiana this weekend like many UT students, but unlike the masses that were there for Mardi Gras, the Longhorns were there to take part in the LSU Purple & Gold...

Record-setting Hoagland leads team into Louisiana

Sara Beth Purdy March 4, 2011

  Taylor Hoagland, a sophomore right fielder from Flower Mound, Texas, rewrote the Big 12 record books last weekend. During the Cathedral City Classic in Southern California, she broke the...

Record-setting Hoagland leads team into Louisiana

Sara Beth Purdy March 4, 2011

Taylor Hoagland, a sophomore right fielder from Flower Mound, Texas, rewrote the Big 12 record books last weekend. During the Cathedral City Classic in Southern California, she broke the record for...

Horns show toughness in 5-0 victory over Baylor

Sara Beth Purdy February 21, 2011

The final game of the Time Warner Cable Texas Invitational was different than the first nine games of the Longhorn’s season. Texas put Missouri State away 5-0 after a defensive stalemate in the...

Offense off to slow start? No problem, Luna’s got it

Chris Hummer February 21, 2011

The Longhorns offense started off the game a little sluggishly on Sunday, until the 6th inning when it exploded for 5 runs, on their way to a 5-0 victory against Missouri State. Up until that point...

Clark establishes game plan for opponents

Sara Beth Purdy February 18, 2011

The Longhorns will face upward of 35 opponents, each with their own style this season. Oftentimes, they have less than a week to prepare for a game, which can be tricky, especially if they don’t...

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