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University of Texas at Austin

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Oregon Ducks Gear Up for Austin Super Regional Showdown

The Oregon Ducks, seeded eleventh overall, are set to travel to Austin where they will meet the sixth‑seeded Texas Longhorns in a best‑of‑three Super Regional that could propel them to the College World Series. While Oregon carries +2800 odds to win the national championship, the University of Southern California, fresh off an upset of Texas A&M, arrives in Chapel Hill as a +1900 underdog facing the fifth‑seeded North Carolina Tar Heels, who sit at +370 as the tournament’s favorite. Both series are slated to begin on June 5 or 6, 2026, promising a clash of ambition and strategy.

Jun 2, 2026

Texas Longhorns Capture NCAA Regional Crown, Set Sight on Oregon Super Regional

The Texas Longhorns clinched the NCAA Regional title on Saturday, edging out UC Santa Barbara 6-4 in a tightly contested game that showcased the team’s depth and poise. Aiden Robbins emerged as the tournament’s most outstanding player, delivering a decisive two‑run homer in the seventh inning that swung momentum in Texas’s favor. Coach Jim Schlossnagle’s tactical adjustments on the mound, including a timely switch to a reliever who limited the Gauchos’ rally, proved pivotal in sealing the victory. The win propels the Longhorns into a super regional matchup against Oregon, a program that has repeatedly tested Texas in recent years, with seven of the last nine Texas super regional teams advancing to the final eight. UC Santa Barbara’s head coach Andrew Checketts praised the Longhorns’ talent and infrastructure, likening the team’s setup to that of the New York Yankees, a testament to the program’s national reputation. Texas enters the next round with a team batting average of .376 and a slugging percentage of .761, numbers that underscore the offensive firepower that will be tested against the Ducks. Looking Ahead to the Super Regional, the upcoming series will feature a blend of veteran arms and fresh talent, with pitchers Luke Harrison, Sam Cozart, Rowan Kelly, Ruger Riojas, Carson Tinney and Temo Becerra all expected to see action. Their performances will be crucial as the Longhorns aim to extend their storied postseason run.

Jun 1, 2026

Oregon Ducks’ Pitching Staff Powers Run to Super Regional

The Oregon Ducks baseball team has surged through the NCAA Eugene Regional with a pitching performance that allowed just one run over 16 2/3 innings, striking out 27 batters and advancing two wins from a historic College World Series appearance.

Jun 1, 2026

Texas Tech Coach Pushes for High‑Profile Non‑Conference Showdown with Texas

Texas Tech’s head coach Joey McGuire is lobbying for a non‑conference game against the University of Texas, a move sparked by comments from Texas coach Steve Sarkisian. Booster Cody Campbell has pledged to cover buyout costs for potential opponents Abilene Christian and Texas State, while the Red Raiders ride the momentum of their first College Football Playoff appearance.

May 29, 2026