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Texas, the No. 6 seed, opened its tournament run with a dominant 16‑0 victory over Holy Cross, highlighted by Anthony Pack Jr.’s record three home runs and Aiden Robbins’ milestone homers.
The opening game of the 2026 NCAA Baseball Championship will see the Texas Longhorns host Holy Cross at the Austin Regional, with the Longhorns riding a 29‑4 home record and the Crusaders looking to add another historic run.
Holy Cross took control early, built an 8‑0 lead, and held off a ninth‑inning rally to win the opening game of the Patriot League Championship Series.
The Bison host the Crusaders in a championship series that begins May 18, marking Bucknell's first title appearance since 2023 and Holy Cross's bid to defend its crown.