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Welcome to our roundup of Texas sporting events. Every day, we’ll highlight one or two big stories from across the Lone Star State and round up the stories you need to know.A Texas kid looks at historyAshton Gennaty wasn’t your typical Texas high school football player. And his college career certainly hasn’t played out in typical fashion. The Lone Star High School graduate in Frisco is in contention for the Heisman Trophy with 2,288 rushing yards this season at Boise State, on the verge of breaking a 36-year-old record. In 1988, Oklahoma State University legend Barry Sanders rushed for a…
Who’s playingNorth Texas Mean Green @ High Point PanthersCurrent record: North Texas 6-2, High Point 8-2.How to watchWhat you need to know High Point will be in front of its home fans on Friday, but developments suggest they may need home court advantage. They are scheduled to host the North Texas Mean Green at Qubein Center starting at 8pm ET. The Panthers are averaging 75.6 points per game this season and are showing off their offensive prowess. Pundits expected High Point to head home after the win, but UNCG confirmed that would not happen. High Point suffered a crushing loss…
Home to some of the most avid sports fans, from the Dallas Cowboys (America’s team!) to Houston Rockets’ slam dunks and Texas Rangers home runs, sports betting is talked about almost as much as America’s team. It’s intense. The game itself. If you’re ready to get in the ring and learn how to navigate sports betting in Texas, we’ve got all the information you need, so jump in!Let’s take a closer look at what you need to know, especially how to choose the best Texas sports betting site. By the time you are done with this task, you will be…
Posted by: Grace Tafolla story linkmaxwell football club AUSTIN, Texas – Texas Football Edge Colin Simmons has been selected as one of five finalists for the 2024 Sean Alexander Rookie of the Year Award, the Maxwell Football Club announced Wednesday morning. This honor is presented by the Maxwell Football Club to the most outstanding freshman in college football. Simmons was one of two Longhorns (Ryan Wingo) named to the award’s preseason watch list in August. Other finalists for this year’s award include Alabama’s Ryan Williams, Minnesota’s Koy Perich, Ohio State’s Jeremiah Smith and South Carolina’s Dylan Stewart. The…
story link No. 13 Texas Volleyball vs. Texas A&M-Corpus ChristiTexas: 18-6 | A&M Corpus: 20-10Thursday, December 6th – 6:30pm Central TimeGregory Gymnasium | Austin, Texas 1st and 2nd round scheduleDec. 5 – 4:00 p.m. – UT Arlington vs. USCDecember 5th – 6:30pm – Texas A&M-Corpus Christi vs. TexasDecember 6th – 6:30pm – TBA matchThe Longhorns hold a 4-0 record against Texas A&M-Corpus Christi, with all four games played in Austin. The last time the two teams met was in an exhibition match last spring. Texas has a rich history with two potential second-round opponents. The Longhorns…
Author: Chris Allen Brown story link KANSAS CITY, Mo. – On Wednesday afternoon, the United Soccer Coaches Organization and the Missouri Athletic Club (MAC) announced that University of Texas Women’s Soccer student-athlete Lexi Misimo is a 2024 Women’s MAC Herman Trophy Semifinalist 19 It was announced that the name had been selected. Misimo is one of three semifinalists from last season’s 15-member roster, joining Florida State’s Jordyn Dudley and UCLA’s Lily Leal to return to the semifinals. Missimo, who was named to the United Soccer Coaches All-Southeast First Team earlier this week, is the only female soccer…
story link Next match: vs. NCAA 1st and 2nd rounds December 5, 2024 | TBA Thursday, December 5th / TBA versus NCAA first and second rounds AUSTIN, Texas – No. 14 Texas Volleyball used an epic rally to defeat Ole Miss in five sets, 26-28, 27-25, 25-23, 21-25, 17-15 on Senior Day on Saturday. was developed. Gregory Gymnasium. The Longhorns (18-6, 13-3) trailed 13-7 in the fifth set before coming back with an epic rally and sending out five seniors with a victory. Kionirei Akana, Thor Franklin, Regan Rutherford,…
Freshman standout Tre Johnson had 21 points and Kadyn Shedrick had 14 points and 11 rebounds as Texas defeated Delaware State 90-68 on Friday in Austin, Texas.The Longhorns (6-1) never trailed, leading by 19 points at halftime and by as many as 24 midway through the second half and in the final minutes. Delaware State never got closer than 17 points after halftime. Johnson has led Texas in scoring in five of his seven career games.Tramon Mark scored 15 points and Arthur Calma added 13 points for the Longhorns, who won their sixth straight game after losing to Ohio State…
The Texas Longhorns and Texas A&M Aggies don’t play in the big rivalry game until 7:30 p.m. ET, but two Aggies superfans have already won.During ESPN’s “College Game Day” in College Station, Texas, sportswriter Jess Sims brought Aggie superfans Kyle and Erica on stage to talk about the big game and their love for Texas A&M. .Sims asked Erica why Texas A&M is so special to her and her family.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Texas A&M Aggies helmets on the sideline during a game against the Bowling Green Falcons at Kyle Field. (Maria Lysaker Imagine Images)“My mom…
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