Texas defeats Tarleton State 16-2 to reach Austin Regional final
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: May 31, 2026, 3:37 AM
Last updated May 31, 2026
No. 6 Texas achieved a dominant victory over Tarleton State, winning 16-2 in the Austin Regional semifinal. The Longhorns displayed their offensive power with three consecutive home runs in the second inning, contributing significantly to the blowout. This win secures Texas a spot in the Austin Regional final, where they aim for further success in the tournament. The team's strong performance underscores their competitive edge as they advance deeper into the postseason.
- •Texas scored 16 runs while limiting Tarleton State to 2 runs.
- •The game featured three consecutive home runs in the second inning.
- •The victory advances Texas to the Austin Regional final.
- •Texas remains a top contender in the postseason tournament.
- 3:37 AMYahoo Sports — Texas baseball blasts Tarleton State 16-2 in Austin Regional
- 2:57 AMYahoo Sports — No. 6 Texas blasts Tarleton State, 16-2, to advance to the Austin Regional final
"The red-hot Texas Longhorns bats continue to put up huge numbers in the Austin Regional of the NCAA baseball tournament. UT beat Tarleton State, 16-2.
"The Horns hit back-to-back-to-back home runs in the second inning to start the blowout of the Texans.
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External links- Yahoo SportsMay 31, 2026, 3:37 AMTexas baseball blasts Tarleton State 16-2 in Austin Regional
The red-hot Texas Longhorns bats continue to put up huge numbers in the Austin Regional of the NCAA baseball tournament. UT beat Tarleton State, 16-2.
- Yahoo SportsMay 31, 2026, 2:57 AMNo. 6 Texas blasts Tarleton State, 16-2, to advance to the Austin Regional final
The Horns hit back-to-back-to-back home runs in the second inning to start the blowout of the Texans.
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