Texas Longhorns reach College World Series after beating Oregon 6-5
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 8, 2026, 5:45 AM
Last updated Jun 8, 2026
The Texas Longhorns have qualified for the Men's College World Series for the 39th time in program history after a 6-5 victory over Oregon. The game took place on June 8, 2026, marking Texas's return to the CWS for the first time since 2009. The Longhorns will face SEC opponent Georgia in the opening round. Fans celebrated excitedly on social media, emphasizing Texas's historical presence at the series and the significance of their latest achievement, reflecting the team's strong performance throughout the season.
- •Texas Longhorns defeat Oregon 6-5 to qualify for the College World Series.
- •This is the 39th CWS appearance for Texas, a significant milestone.
- •Texas last appeared in the CWS final in 2009 and last won in 2005.
- •The Longhorns will face Georgia in their opening game of the series.
- 5:45 AMYahoo Sports — 'OmaHORNS': Fans react to Texas Longhorns' return to College World Series
"The Texas Longhorns are back in the College World Series. Here's what fans and observers had to say.
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