Austin, TX – After dropping the previous three games by a combined 11 points, the Texas Longhorns were finally able to win a close game as they defeated the Oklahoma Sooners by a score of 75-72. The Longhorns are now 7-1 on the year when scoring 70 points or more. Both teams got off to […]
Providence Gets Important Road Win at Texas
Austin, TX – After last weekend’s drubbing of Grand Canyon, the Texas Longhorns were unable to replicate that offensive performance in a 71-65 losing effort against the Providence Friars. The Longhorns are 6-0 on the year when scoring 70 points or more. Conversely, Texas is just 1-3 when scoring below that threshold. From the opening […]
Texas Romps Over Grand Canyon
Austin, TX – After nearly a week since either team has played a game, the Texas Longhorns put together their highest scoring effort of the season garnering them 98-60 victory over the Grand Canyon Lopes. It was the most complete games the Longhorns have put together this season, Texas set a season best shooting percentage […]
Radford Wins at Texas!
Austin, TX – After dropping their first game of the season to the Michigan State Spartans in Las Vegas, the Texas Longhorns were unable to solve their shooting issues during Friday’s game in Austin. The Radford Highlanders were able to match the Longhorns in every area of the game eking out a 62-59 road victory. […]
Texas Tops Louisiana-Monroe Helped by Bench Play
Austin, TX – On a cold Monday in Austin, the Texas Longhorns’ bench proved to be the difference maker as they gritted out a 65-55 victory over the Louisiana Monroe Warhawks. Although the Warhawks have been lighting it up from behind-the-arch under coach Keith Richard over the past year, Louisiana-Monroe shot a season low 25 […]
Caribbean Tip-Off Classic All-Tournament Team
The All-Tournament team for the 1st annual Caribbean Tip-Off Classic has been announced. The Most Outstanding Player is Alonzo Gaffney (Brewster Academy/Ohio State) The rest of the All-Tournament team includes: Kobi Antwi (Crestwood Prep) Sammy Hunter (BC Christian Prep/Ole Miss) Ville Tahvanainen (Helsinki Basketball Academy/Bradley) Jair Currie (St. Thomas More) Miguel Tomley (Rise Academy/Santa Clara) […]
Texas Wins Tough Game Over West Virginia
Austin, TX – On the final day of the regular season, it took an extra five minutes to crown a winner. Turning in their best shooting performance of 2017-18 season, the Texas Longhorns converted on more opportunities and sent the hometown crowd home happy with an 87-79 win over the West Virginia Mountaineers. Despite the […]
Bamba Leads Texas Past Ole Miss
Austin, TX – On a Saturday afternoon that saw career individual performances for both teams, the Texas Longhorns used a strong second half performance to earn an 85-72 victory over the visiting Ole Miss Rebels. The Rebels and Longhorns traded baskets for much of the opening half before Texas’ size inside became too much to […]
Texas Rebounds From Loss Behind Bamba
Austin, TX – The Texas Longhorns bounced back from the worst loss of head coach Shaka Smart’s career over the weekend by doing what they haven’t done all season; shoot with confidence. Coming in as the worst three point shooting team in the Big 12 conference, junior guard Kerwin Roach II set the tone early […]