Super Regional Spotlight: 13 Draft Prospects to Watch
The NCAA baseball tournament's Super Regionals feature 16 teams and a deep pool of prospects whose draft projections range from the early teens to the late hundreds.
Jun 3, 2026
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Super Regional Spotlight: 13 MLB Draft Prospects Making Waves
The NCAA's Super Regionals are showcasing a deep pool of talent, with 13 players projected to be among the first rounds of the 2026 MLB Draft.
Jun 3, 2026
Longhorns Gear Up for Super Regional Showdown
After a dominant Austin Regional sweep, the Texas baseball team, bolstered by a record‑breaking pitching staff and four hitters posting OPS above .890, prepares to host Oregon in a battle for Omaha.
Jun 3, 2026
Oregon Ducks Set for Austin Showdown with Texas Longhorns
The Oregon Ducks will meet the Texas Longhorns in an NCAA super regional in Austin starting June 6, marking the Ducks' third appearance in four years.
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
Texas Longhorns Capture NCAA Regional Title, Set Sights on Oregon Super Regional
After a gritty 6-4 win that tested their mettle, the Longhorns, led by Most Outstanding Player Aiden Robbins and veteran coach Jim Schlossnagle, prepare for a super regional against an Oregon squad that has swept its own regional.
Jun 1, 2026
Texas Longhorns’ Pitching Dominance Shines in Austin Regional Final
In a tightly contested regional final, Texas' trio of starters delivered a masterclass on the mound, while UCSB’s Rowan Kelly came within a whisker of two homers against closer Sam Cozart, drawing praise from coach Jim Schlossnagle.
Jun 1, 2026
Texas Longhorns Secure Super Regional Berth with Win Over UC Santa Barbara
The Texas Longhorns defeated UC Santa Barbara 6-4 in the Austin Regional Final, advancing to the Super Regional for the first time since 2023. Aiden Robbins' timely home run and a strong pitching performance set the stage for a potential showdown in Eugene.
Jun 1, 2026
Texas Longhorns Secure Spot in NCAA Super Regional
The Longhorns swept the Austin Regional, outscoring their foes 41-7 and will next face the winner of the Eugene Regional.
Jun 1, 2026
Texas Longhorns One Win Away From Super Regional After Dominant Austin Regional Run
The Longhorns have won their first two games in the Austin Regional and now face UC Santa Barbara in the final, looking to advance to the super regional.
Jun 1, 2026
Longhorns Edge Past Tarleton State, Eyes Regional Crown
The Texas Longhorns secured a vital win over Tarleton State, fueled by explosive offense and stellar pitching, setting up a pivotal next-round clash.
May 31, 2026
Texas Longhorns Secure Austin Regional Final Berth with 16-2 Victory
The Longhorns rolled past Tarleton State 16-2, highlighted by a three-homer burst and a seven-strikeout performance from Volantis, as a rested bullpen prepares for the next round.
May 31, 2026
2026 NCAA Baseball Tournament Kicks Off May 29, Baseball America Previews 64 Teams
As the 2026 NCAA baseball tournament prepares to open on May 29, Baseball America offers a deep dive into all 64 participants, spotlighting the powerhouse Longhorns, the pitching‑focused Gauchos, and the challengers hoping to make noise.
May 28, 2026
Standout Performances Define the 2026 NCAA Baseball Tournament
An analysis of the key statistical categories that have emerged from the 2026 college baseball season, highlighting top players and their standout metrics.
May 28, 2026
Texas Longhorns Aim to Break Through at Austin Regional
Hosting the Austin Regional for the second consecutive year, the Longhorns hope to translate a 40‑win campaign into a deep postseason run.
May 25, 2026
Texas Longhorns Fall Early in SEC Tournament to Arkansas Razorbacks
The Longhorns were shut down by Arkansas pitching in Birmingham, managing only four hits while eight relievers gained valuable experience ahead of the NCAA bracket reveal.
May 23, 2026
Texas Longhorns Gear Up for SEC Tournament Quarterfinal Clash with Arkansas Razorbacks
The No. 5 Texas Longhorns will meet the No. 12 Arkansas Razorbacks in the SEC Tournament quarterfinals on May 22, 2026, at Hoover Metropolitan Stadium. With a storied head‑to‑head record and a rotation anchored by RHP Cody Howard, Texas enters the game boasting top‑tier national rankings.
May 22, 2026
Razorbacks vs Longhorns Set for Historic SEC Tournament Showdown
The Arkansas Razorbacks and Texas Longhorns will clash in the SEC Tournament for the first time, sparking excitement across college baseball. With a history of Texas dominance, recent tournament losses, and a promising pitching matchup, Friday's game promises a pivotal moment for both programs.
May 21, 2026
Longhorns Eye SEC Tournament as Pitching Experiment Ahead of NCAA Regionals
The Texas Longhorns are preparing for the SEC Baseball Tournament, where relievers will step into starting roles to assess bullpen strength before the NCAA Tournament.
May 19, 2026
SEC Baseball Power Rankings: Georgia Leads as Tournament Approaches
Georgia secured the top seed after a dominant regular‑season run, while a mix of offensive firepower and pitching depth sets the stage for a competitive SEC tournament.
May 18, 2026
Texas Longhorns Shine with SEC Honors for Tinney and Volantis
The University of Texas baseball team completed a sweep of Missouri, earning weekly SEC honors for Carson Tinney and Dylan Volantis. Tinney's 456‑foot grand slam and 20‑home‑run milestone highlighted his week, while Volantis struck out 11 batters and limited Missouri to one run. With six Longhorns recognized this season, the No. 5 team heads into the SEC Baseball Tournament.
May 18, 2026
Texas Longhorns Secure Second Spot, Eye SEC Tournament Run
The Texas Longhorns finished second in the SEC baseball standings, earned a Top 8 national seed and will open the SEC tournament against a yet‑to‑be‑determined opponent at Hoover Metropolitan Stadium.
May 17, 2026
Texas pitcher Ruger Riojas’ limited Senior Day appearance part of careful playoff prep
A single batter faced senior right-hander Ruger Riojas on Senior Day, a deliberate move by Texas coaching staff to preserve health ahead of postseason competition.
May 17, 2026
Longhorns Complete Sweep, Lock In Historic 40 Wins
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.
May 17, 2026