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4 takeaways from Texas’ victory over TCU

By Aneesh Namburi - Updated on February 5, 2020 at 12:15 am

Here’s a look at the positive takeaways from Texas basketball’s 62-61 victory Wednesday that snapped Texas’ three-game losing streak and potentially started a turnaround for the Longhorns.
Bigger than basketball: Ramey, Joiner share poignant moments on the hardwood

By Alex Briseño - Updated on February 4, 2020 at 12:19 am

Texas guard Courtney Ramey and Tulsa guard Elijah Joiner played on courts 450 miles apart, but both headlined the college basketball weekend after reminding us not only of the power in sports, but of something that echoes outside any arena.
Texas continues to chase Baylor after Friday night blowout

By Myah Taylor - Updated on February 4, 2020 at 12:12 am

On Friday night, the Baylor women’s basketball team traveled to Austin and defeated Karen Aston’s Longhorns for the seventh consecutive time in a three-year span.
Longhorns miss opportunity against Kansas Jayhawks in Lawrence

By Wills Layton - Updated on February 4, 2020 at 12:10 am

Beating No. 3 Kansas at Allen Fieldhouse is almost impossible, and Texas found that out Monday.
Longhorns remain poised ahead of three-game stretch

By Stephen Wagner - Updated on February 2, 2020 at 10:51 pm

Texas is gearing up for its toughest three-game stretch of the year. The Longhorns travel to Lawrence, Kansas on Monday before home matchups against top-ranked Baylor and defending Big 12 champion Texas Tech.
Ramey’s late heroics keep Longhorns’ NCAA Tournament hopes alive

By Stephen Wagner - Updated on February 1, 2020 at 5:46 pm

Saturday afternoon, with Texas struggling to overcome the hump of Iowa State’s seemingly unbreakable lead, sophomore guard Courtney Ramey met pressure and rose to the occasion once again as the Longhorns beat Iowa State 72-68.
Longhorns deliver in must-win nail-biter against Iowa State

By Wills Layton - Updated on February 1, 2020 at 5:20 pm

In what was supposed to be one of the easier home games of the season, the Longhorns found a way to make life more difficult.
Baylor crashes party, eliminates Longhorns’ stars in rout of Texas

By Myah Taylor - Updated on January 31, 2020 at 10:35 pm

The Bears and their fans from up the road in Waco came to ruin the Longhorns’ fun en route to a 64-44 victory. Their strategy? Completely shutting out Texas’ stars.
Texas unable to keep up with No. 2 Baylor, drops game at home

By Robert Trevino - Updated on January 31, 2020 at 10:10 pm

The five-game winning streak that brought the Longhorns into arguably the biggest home game of the year came to a grinding halt Friday night. “Three assists in a game? That tells it all,” Texas head coach Karen Aston said. “… When you have three assists and seven turnovers, you’re just throwing up stuff.” \
Texas rides 5-game win streak into colossal showdown with No. 2 Baylor

By Robert Trevino - Updated on January 30, 2020 at 11:59 pm

In the last four weeks, the Texas women’s basketball team has played eight games. That averages out to two games per week on top of practices and school obligations. Five of the past seven have been on the road, testing the Longhorns’ endurance over the last month.

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