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Texas Longhorns Secure Spot in College World Series After Dramatic Victory Over Oregon

Adrian Rodriguez’s eighth‑inning double caps a 6‑5 win, propelling the team to Omaha for the championship tournament

The Texas Longhorns are headed to the College World Series for the first time since 2022, after a dramatic victory over the Oregon Ducks in the Austin Super Regional.

In Game 2, a two‑run double by Adrian Rodriguez in the eighth inning turned a 5‑4 deficit into a 6‑5 lead that proved decisive, securing a 6‑5 win and the series championship.

The Longhorns had opened the Super Regional with an 11‑3 triumph in Game 1, but Oregon rallied with five unanswered runs between the second and seventh innings, forcing Texas to dig deep.

A New Chapter for Texas Baseball

Now the focus shifts to Omaha, where the College World Series will begin on June 12 at Charles Schwab Field, bringing together the nation’s top collegiate programs.

Texas hopes to translate its recent momentum into a championship run, adding another chapter to a program that has long pursued a return to the pinnacle of college baseball.

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