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3 days ago
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UTSA sends No. 2 overall seed Texas to losers' bracket with 9-7 victory in Austin Regional
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — James Taussig went 4 for 4 with a double and two RBIs to help UTSA send No. 2 overall seed Texas to the losers' bracket with a 9-7 come-from-behind victory at the Austin Regional on Saturday night. Host Texas (43-13) will play No. 3 seed Kansas State in an elimination game Sunday. The winner would have to beat the Roadrunners (46-13) Sunday night and again on Monday to advance to the super regionals. Advertisement The Longhorns scored five runs in the third inning off UTSA starter Conor Myles and reliever Connor Kelley to take a 6-1 lead. Nathan Hodge had a two-run single and Taussig doubled in the final of four runs in the fifth as the Roadrunners pulled within 6-5. Hodge and Mason Lytle had RBI singles before Garrett Gruell doubled in a run as UTSA scored three more times in the sixth to grab an 8-6 lead. Rylan Galvan hit a solo homer in the seventh to get the Longhorns within a run, but Taussig delivered a ninth-inning insurance run with a two-out single after Lytle's one-out double. Kendall Dove (3-0) got the win with a scoreless fifth inning. Braylon Owens pitched the final four innings and allowed a run on a hit and four walks for his third save. Advertisement Max Grubbs (6-2) was saddled with the loss after allowing two runs in 1 1/3 innings in relief of starter Luke Harrison, who yielded five runs — two earned — in 4 1/3. ___ AP college sports: ___ AP college sports: The Associated Press
Associated Press
3 days ago
- General
- Associated Press
UTSA sends No. 2 overall seed Texas to losers' bracket with 9-7 victory in Austin Regional
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — James Taussig went 4 for 4 with a double and two RBIs to help UTSA send No. 2 overall seed Texas to the losers' bracket with a 9-7 come-from-behind victory at the Austin Regional on Saturday night. Host Texas (43-13) will play No. 3 seed Kansas State in an elimination game Sunday. The winner would have to beat the Roadrunners (46-13) Sunday night and again on Monday to advance to the super regionals. The Longhorns scored five runs in the third inning off UTSA starter Conor Myles and reliever Connor Kelley to take a 6-1 lead. Nathan Hodge had a two-run single and Taussig doubled in the final of four runs in the fifth as the Roadrunners pulled within 6-5. Hodge and Mason Lytle had RBI singles before Garrett Gruell doubled in a run as UTSA scored three more times in the sixth to grab an 8-6 lead. Rylan Galvan hit a solo homer in the seventh to get the Longhorns within a run, but Taussig delivered a ninth-inning insurance run with a two-out single after Lytle's one-out double. Kendall Dove (3-0) got the win with a scoreless fifth inning. Braylon Owens pitched the final four innings and allowed a run on a hit and four walks for his third save. Max Grubbs (6-2) was saddled with the loss after allowing two runs in 1 1/3 innings in relief of starter Luke Harrison, who yielded five runs — two earned — in 4 1/3. ___ AP college sports: ___ AP college sports:
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4 days ago
- Business
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NCAA baseball: Who does Texas play next in the Austin Regional? UTSA Roadrunners
Texas baseball opened the Austin regional with a 7-1 victory Friday afternoon over Houston Christian. Texas' runs came via seven hits, four walks and three Houston Christian errors. There were no home runs in the game, but a five-run fifth inning put the Longhorns in position to win thanks to relief efforts from Hudson Hamilton. Advertisement Now the Longhorns (43-12) know who they play next and it will assuredly be someone fans should be familiar with. The choices were either play a former Big 12 rival, Kansas State, or interstate foe UTSA — a team that in March took the Longhorns to extra innings in an 8-7 Texas win. The Roadrunners easily took down the Wildcats, 10-2. Here is what to know about the opponent: UTSA The Roadrunners (44-13) played 12 innings of baseball against the Longhorns in March and came out victorious after an Andrew Stucky home run after going 0-4 in previous at-bats. Texas holds the 9-3 series record against the Roadrunners. UTSA has been a top team in the two seasons since it joined the AAC in 2024. Advertisement Drew Detlefsen leads the team in RBIs (70) and home runs (13); Mason Lytle is the hit leader (92) and run leader (72). Pitcher Connor Kelly (3-1, 2.41 ERA) allowed only 22 hits during the season and 11 runs in just over 33 innings, while Braylon Owens (7-2, 4.45 ERA) leads the team with 90 strikeouts. Texas will play the winner of Kansas State vs UTSA to get one step closer to a super regional at 8 p.m. Saturday night in Austin. Follow the American-Statesman on Facebook and X for more. Your subscription makes work like this possible. Access all of our best content with this tremendous offer. This article originally appeared on Austin American-Statesman: Texas baseball vs UTSA in Austin Regional: What to know
