Alabama State head coach Freda Freeman-Jackson said if Texas plays the way it did against her team Saturday night in future tournament games, it will end up in the National Championship...
The Longhorns have been a team of firsts this year.
Texas compiled 15 wins in conference play and earned a No. 2 seed in the NCAA tournament, accomplishing both feats for the first time since 2003 —...
The Longhorns got a dose of both good and bad news in the NCAA women’s basketball tournament bracket release Monday night.
The Longhorns earned a No. 2 overall seed in the Bridgeport region and...
Texas entered its game against Baylor last Monday with a shot to share a regular season conference title with the Bear but lost decidedly in Waco.
Exactly one week later, the stakes were almost exactly...
Beating a team three times in the same season is a tall task, no matter the sport.
Texas accomplished that feat Saturday night in its win over Kansas. The Longhorns accomplished the task yet again Sunday...
The Longhorns let an opportunity slip away from them Monday night. The 13th straight loss to Baylor crushed Texas’ chance to share a regular season Big 12 title with the Bears.
But senior...
Head coach Karen Aston said that her seniors would make sure they refocused after losing for the first time all season to Baylor on Jan. 17.
She added that she didn’t want the one loss to...
Saturday night belonged to the Texas seniors, but it was a sophomore that stole the show on Senior Night at the Frank Erwin Center.
Sophomore guard Brooke McCarty tallied 16 points and tied a career...
The Longhorns entered Lubbock with a confidence boost. Texas dismantled West Virginia — winner of 20 games this season — by 23 points on Sunday.
But Texas Tech (11–16, 2–14...
Senior guard Brady Sanders watches her teammates from the bench for most of every game. She won’t be the first one to substitute in, but she’s not worried about it.
“For me,...
Head coach Karen Aston said her team has lacked the competitive energy lately that drove the Longhorns to a 16–0 record to start the season.
That energy didn’t return for the start of Texas’...
Texas entered the fourth quarter with the lead against a ranked rival, but what looked like a 10th-straight road win for the No. 6 Longhorns quickly turned into their second loss of the season.
No....
Texas found itself in a tight battle with a team that it dominated earlier in the season.
The Longhorns beat Oklahoma State by 30 points on the road over a month ago, but the team went into halftime...
The Longhorns looked to be in trouble early in the third quarter.
Iowa State had taken its first lead of the game, senior center Imani Boyette sat on the bench with foul trouble and junior guard...
Junior center Kelsey Lang jumps off the bench for most games — she’s started in only five contests this season for the No. 6 Longhorns.
But that doesn’t mean her role isn’t significant.
Lang...
It’s not often that a team has to find a way to refocus its efforts after earning the 1,000th victory in school history.
Only four other teams have ever had to do it. Texas is now the fifth after...
Confetti rained down onto the Frank Erwin Center court following the Longhorns’ 70-46 win against Kansas on Wednesday night. Several players drowned head coach Karen Aston in paper ornaments before...
The crowd at the Frank Erwin Center erupted Saturday after senior center Imani Boyette banked in a lengthy layup, drawing a foul early in the fourth quarter.
The old-fashioned 3-point play put the No....
Texas finds itself in an unusual position heading into its game at TCU Wednesday night — trying to rebound after a loss.
The No. 6 Longhorns travel to Fort Worth after dropping their first game...
Senior center Imani Boyette put the ball off the glass and through the basket to cut Baylor’s lead to 70-64 with 2:00 minutes left — Texas’ smallest deficit since early in the second...
Potential trap game
The No. 4 Longhorns have not faced a ranked opponent since facing three in a four-game stretch in late November and early December. That won’t change this week as Texas...
Imani Boyette heating up in conference play
Senior center Imani Boyette averages 12.8 points and 9.6 rebounds per game this season. She’s averaged 16.7 points and 14.0 rebounds per game...
No. 4 Texas entered its 14th game of the season in the same fashion it did last year — undefeated and facing Iowa State.
But unlike last year, the Longhorns will prepare for their 15th game with...
Texas Tech cut the Texas lead to 10 points with 7:47 left in the game — the smallest lead the Longhorns had since the 4:19 mark of the third quarter.
Head coach Karen Aston called a timeout to...
The Longhorns travel to Morgantown to face West Virginia in their Big 12 season opener on Wednesday at 6 p.m. CT.
Texas fell to the Mountaineers 76-69 in overtime in its last trip to Morgantown. The...
The No. 5 Longhorns picked up where they left off before the holiday break Sunday, beating Sam Houston State 83-49 at the Frank Erwin Center.
Freshman guard Lashann Higgs flirted with a triple-double,...
The Longhorns have taken the court nine times this season. All nine times, they have walked off as winners.
Last year, the Longhorns strung together 14 consecutive victories to begin the season. Head...
Wednesday, 7 p.m., Erwin Center, Longhorn Network, 104.9 FM
1. Canisius (6-2) travels to Austin two days removed from a 57-55 victory over Lamar. The Golden Griffins are riding a six-game winning streak...
The Frank Erwin Center opens its doors to a pair of ranked visitors this weekend.
The Texas men’s basketball team hosts No. 3 North Carolina on Saturday, and the Longhorn women’s basketball...
Texas faced a halftime deficit for the first time all season Sunday afternoon.
The No. 6 Longhorns trailed Little Rock 37-35 at the intermission on the road.
The third quarter was only worse for...
Life is good for the Longhorns right now.
Texas enters the seventh game of its season riding a six-game winning streak, including back-to-back victories over top-10 opponents.
Now, Texas hits...
Texas beat its second consecutive top-10 opponent Wednesday night. The No. 6 Longhorns knocked off previously unbeaten No. 9 Mississippi State with a 53-47 win at the Frank Erwin Center.
The two teams...
No. 8 Texas downed Hampton 79-52 on Wednesday night to set up a showdown with unbeaten No. 4 Tennessee in Knoxville on Sunday.
Four Longhorns finished the game with double-digit scoring numbers. Junior...
Texas’ season-long goal was to qualify for the NCAA championships. Saturday, both teams competed at E.P. “Tom” Sawyer State Park in Louisville, Kentucky, with hopes of earning a national...
Texas goes on the road for the first time this season to take on Rice in Houston at 2 p.m. Saturday.
The Longhorns head east after two convincing home wins to start the season. No. 11 Texas (2-0) dominated...
Texas (2-0) routed Northwestern State (1-2) 86-33 Wednesday in front of thousands of screaming elementary and intermediate school students at the Frank Erwin Center.
Children from 48 Central Texas schools...
Texas started the 2015-2016 season with a 90-53 win over UTSA at the Frank Erwin Center on Saturday night.
The No. 12 Longhorns improved head coach Karen Aston’s record in season openers...
The Texas men and women’s cross country teams clinched berths in the NCAA championships with a pair of second-place finishes at the NCAA South Central Regional Championship on Friday morning.
Two...
The Longhorns made national noise by signing a top-5 recruiting class for 2016-2017 on Wednesday.
ESPN.com rates the Longhorn’s class No. 3 overall behind Maryland and Baylor. The Bears landed...
The Texas women’s basketball players broke the huddle with a collective shout of “All in!” before heading to their locker room at the Frank Erwin Center after Wednesday’s scrimmage...
Craig Lutz no longer pushes himself to the limit in preparation for the NCAA Championships. Instead, the Texas graduate now adheres to a strict training regimen with different aims — he wants to...
After falling out of the national rankings two weeks ago, Texas cross country returned to competition in Stillwater, Oklahoma, at the Big 12 Championships on Saturday morning.
On the men’s side,...
Hundreds of energized fans poured through the gates of Mike A. Myers Track and Soccer Stadium early Saturday morning, but instead of cheering on the Longhorns in their home environment, stadium-goers supported...
The Texas cross country team struggled at the Pre-National Invitational in Louisville, Kentucky, the first meet it faced other ranked opponents all season.
The men’s team, ranked No. 30 in the...
The Texas cross country team returns to action this weekend at the Pre-National Invitational in Louisville, Kentucky.
The Saturday morning event will take place at E.P. Tom Sawyer Park, the same course...
The Texas cross country team returns to action this weekend at the Pre-National Invitational in Louisville, Kentucky.
The Saturday morning event will take place at E.P. Tom Sawyer Park, the same course...
Running on only a week’s rest since their last competition, the Texas cross country teams competed in their second and final home meet of the season Friday night.
The women’s team rebounded...
The Texas men and women’s cross country teams, both fresh off victories at the Texas A&M Invitational in College Station last Saturday, return to competition in Austin this weekend in the Longhorn...
For the second meet in succession, both the men’s and women’s cross country teams emerged victorious.
This week’s triumphs transpired in College Station at the Texas A&M Invitational...
Just two seasons ago, junior distance runner Sandie Raines celebrated a conference championship, a South Central Regional Championship and a 15th overall team finish in the Women’s NCAA Cross Country...
With only one year left to train and compete on the 40 Acres, senior track and cross country runner Brady Turnbull continues to elevate his aspirations both on and off the track.
Turnbull came to Texas...
With temperatures hovering in the mid-nineties as the first official cross country meet of the 2015 season commenced, the Texas runners kept it hot on the course en route to dominant victories by both...
With temperatures hovering in the mid-nineties as the first official cross country meet of the 2015 season commenced, the Texas runners kept it hot on the course en route to dominant victories by both...
The Texas cross country team begins its 2015 season Friday as it hosts the visiting Texas State Bobcats for the Texas Invitational at Balcones-Spicewood Country Course.
The women will open with...
