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Texas Longhorns catcher Carson Tinney, a standout offensive and defensive performer, has been selected as a semifinalist for the 2026 Buster Posey National Collegiate Catcher of the Year Award, putting him within reach of a historic first for the program.
Texas Longhorns close the regular season with a 12-7 victory over Missouri, clinching a 40-win milestone and a top seed for the SEC Tournament.
Texas closed out its regular season with a dominant win, achieving back‑to‑back 40‑win seasons for the first time since 2010‑11 and earning the second seed in the upcoming SEC Tournament.
Carson Tinney’s two homers and six RBIs, combined with big flies from Casey Borba and Anthony Pack Jr., powered Texas past Missouri, while starter Luke Harrison limited the Tigers to four runs.
Texas built an early lead with home runs and a grand slam, but Mizzou's seventh‑inning surge fell just short, setting up a decisive series finale and a trip to the SEC Tournament.
Texas relies on ace Dylan Volantis to anchor its rotation, and his recent dominance underscores a strategy built around depth, health, and relentless offense.
A stellar pitching performance and a late‑inning rally propel the University of Texas past the Missouri Tigers, marking a pivotal conference series victory.
The Tigers lost the first game of their three‑game series to sixth‑ranked Texas, 6‑3, with Jase Woita’s early homer and a late rally falling short.