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The No. 6 seed Texas Longhorns women’s basketball team has done it again.
Texas bested the Maryland Terrapins last night in the Sweet 16 round of the NCAA Tournament, earning the Longhorns a trip to the Elite Eight, where they’ll face off against the No. 1 seed South Carolina Gamecocks at 6pm Central on Tuesday.
For a complete breakdown of the evening, check out Texas Sports’ team notes.
— Texas Women's Basketball (@TexasWBB) March 29, 2021
WHAT THE WISE MEN ARE SAYING ABOUT THE LONGHORNS
Austin American-Statesman: Davis’ big meet leaves mark on Texas Relays
Austin American-Statesman: Bohls: Scheffler on a steady rise on PGA Tour
Austin American-Statesman: Bohls: No-brainer that UT pursues Chris Beard
Dallas Morning News: National reaction to Shaka Smart leaving Texas for head coaching position at Marquette
Dallas Morning News: Why should Chris Beard leave his current coaching situation for Texas?
247Sports: The latest on UT football after spring practices paused by COVID-19
247Sports: Can Texas crash the College Football Playoff party in 2021?
247Sports: How much will the Titans miss Kenny Vaccaro in 2021?
247Sports: Marquise Goodwin wins long jump in return to competition
247Sports: Malcolm Brown ready to do ‘whatever I need to do’ to help Dolphins
Inside Texas: Burton: Winners win, O-line notes
Inside Texas: Shaka Smart: The excellent, the good, the bad, the ugly
Inside Texas: Texas holds organized team activity
ICYMI IN BURNT ORANGE NATION
Texas interviews Royal Ivey to replace Shaka Smart
Chris Beard tops list of potential candidates to replace Shaka Smart as Texas HC
Texas Tech’s Chris Beard rapidly emerging as top choice for Texas
Kevin Durant wants Texas to consider Royal Ivey as next head coach
Shaka Smart named the new Marquette head coach
No. 9 Texas falls to Oklahoma, 3-2, in series finale
No. 9 Texas blasts past Oklahoma, 11-6, to take series
RECRUITING ROUNDUP
247Sports: The Stampede: Recruiting scoop from True Buzz Invitational
247Sports: Top performers and other notables from True Buzz invitational
Inside Texas: Inside Scoop: 2022 targets discuss UT and official visits; Chris Beard
BIG 12 BREAKDOWN
Viva the Matadors: Red Raiders look to stay hot against South Florida
Frogs O’ War: Sic’d: Frogs sweep Baylor with 10-1 victory Sunday
Frogs O’ War: TCU 11, Baylor 2: Horned Frogs dominant from the mound and the plate in securing Big 12 series win
Frogs O’ War: TCU 3, Baylor 1: Frogs open conference play with a hard-fought win
Crimson and Cream Machine: Oklahoma Basketball: A wish list to replace Lon Kruger
Cowboys Ride For Free: Parker Scott outduels Jordan Wicks, Cowboys roll 14-5
WHAT WE’RE READING
SB Nation: Elite Eight teams in the men’s NCAA tournament, ranked by their title chances
SB Nation: Juwan Howard further proves himself as an elite coach in Sweet 16 blowout
SB Nation: Paige Bueckers, the next big thing in basketball, explained
NEWS ACROSS THE FORTY ACRES AND BEYOND
- Texas softball clinched four wins at the Bevo Classic over the weekend.
THAT'S A TEXAS WINNER!!! @ShannonRhodes2 ties a school single-game record by blasting three HR's to help power No. 8/10 Texas (23-3) past UTSA at the Bevo Classic, 8-0 (5 inn.).
— Texas Softball (@TexasSoftball) March 27, 2021
Rhodes now leads the Longhorns squad with 1⃣2⃣ HR's this season! #NCAASoftball | #Big12 pic.twitter.com/xaMCqK1i8Z
- Texas also won its 15th national championship swim title over the weekend.
Longhorns coach Eddie Reese collected his 15th NCAA national championship Saturday, further solidifying his status as the greatest of all time in collegiate men’s swimming.
— Hookem.com (@bevobeat) March 28, 2021
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