Texas Longhorns baseball faces Georgia Bulldogs in CWS opener
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 8, 2026, 10:03 PM
Last updated Jun 8, 2026
The Texas Longhorns will play the Georgia Bulldogs to open the College World Series on Saturday, June 13 at 7 p.m. CT at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha, Nebraska. Texas advanced to the CWS after sweeping the Oregon Ducks in the Austin Super Regionals, with a decisive 11-3 victory followed by a 6-5 comeback win. This year marks a record five SEC teams in the CWS, making the Longhorns' path potentially challenging with familiar rivals. Texas did not face Georgia during the regular season but had successful matchups against other SEC teams.
- •Texas Longhorns swept Oregon Ducks to reach the CWS.
- •Texas plays Georgia Bulldogs in CWS opener.
- •CWS game scheduled for June 13 at 7 p.m. CT.
- •Texas previously faced and won against other SEC teams.
- •Five SEC teams, including Texas and Georgia, are in the CWS.
- 10:03 PMYahoo Sports — CWS: Which SEC rival will Texas baseball face first in Omaha?
"After sweeping the Oregon Ducks to make it to the College World Series, who will Texas Longhorns baseball open with in Omaha? An SEC rival.
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