Texas Longhorns: Karen Aston
April 3, 2020
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For the first time since 2012 — and fifth time in school history — Texas is on the hunt for a new women’s basketball coach. Texas announced on Friday that it will not extend Karen Aston’s con...
January 17, 2020
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Earlier this week, the Women’s National Basketball Association and its players association reached an agreement on a new collective bargaining agreement. Under the new collective bargaining agreeme...
August 9, 2019
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Terry Nooner will join the Texas women’s basketball team as an assistant coach, the school announced on Friday. Nooner will replace Tiffany Jackson on Karen Aston’s coaching staff. Jackson reveal...
June 24, 2019
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Esmery Martinez, the No. 13 forward in the class of 2019, has signed to play basketball for the University of Texas, coach Karen Aston announced Monday. A 6-foot-2 forward from Hato Mayor del Rey in ...
May 23, 2019
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Texas added depth to its roster on Thursday when Karisma Ortiz, a transfer from Penn State, signed with the Longhorns, coach Karen Aston announced Thursday. Ortiz is a 6-foot guard from Archbishop Mi...
May 15, 2019
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Stanford, Tennessee and WNIT champion Arizona are among the non-conference opponents the University of Texas women’s basketball team will face next season. This year’s announced opponents compile...
May 2, 2019
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Texas women’s basketball players Joyner Holmes and Sug Sutton are among the 36 athletes who will take part in trials for the U.S. Pan American Games women’s basketball team. Trials to select the ...
March 21, 2019
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NCAA Tournament, first round: (7) Texas vs. (10) Indiana 6 p.m. Friday, Matthew Knight Arena, Eugene, Ore., ESPN2, 105.3 Records: Texas 23-9, Indiana 20-12 The series: Texas leads 1-0. The Longhorns ...
March 8, 2019
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No. 21 Texas vs. TCU Big 12 tournament, first round — 8:30 p.m. Saturday, Chesapeake Arena, Oklahoma City, FSN, 105.3 Records: Texas 22-8, TCU 20-9 The series: Texas leads 43-3. The Longhorns swept...
February 22, 2019
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Texas Tech vs. No. 19 Texas 11 a.m. Saturday, Erwin Center, LHN, 105.3 Records: Texas 20-6, 10-4; Texas Tech 12-13, 3-11 The series: Texas leads 72-29. The Longhorns won 78-71 on Jan. 26 in Lubbock. ...
February 19, 2019
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Two of the top-five winningest programs in NCAA Division I women’s basketball history will meet again on the hardwood. Texas and UConn have agreed to a home-and-home series for the 2020-21 and 2021...
February 16, 2019
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No. 15 Texas vs. Kansas State 4 p.m. Sunday, Erwin Center, FSN, 105.3 Records: Texas 20-5, 10-3; K-State 15-10, 6-7 The series: Texas leads 22-15. K-State beat Texas 87-69 last month in Manhattan. Te...
January 3, 2019
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Led by Sug Sutton, Texas opened its Big 12 Conference schedule by defeating Oklahoma State 60-51 Wednesday night at the Erwin Center. The junior point guard scored 13 points, grabbed 4 rebounds and d...
January 1, 2019
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No. 13 Texas vs. Oklahoma State 7 p.m. Wednesday, Erwin Center, LHN, 105.3 Records: Texas 10-2, Oklahoma State 9-2 The series: Texas leads 34-15. Texas’ starting lineup Joyner Holmes (F, 6-3, Jr.) ...
December 29, 2018
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No. 13 Texas vs. Northwestern State 1 p.m. Saturday, Erwin Center, LHN, 105.3 Records: Texas 9-2, Northwestern State 5-5 The series: Texas leads 6-0. Texas’ starting lineup Joyner Holmes (F, 6-3, J...
December 19, 2018
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No. 12 Texas at UT-Rio Grande Valley 7 p.m. Thursday, UTRGV Fieldhouse, Edinburg, 105.3 Records: Texas 8-2, UT-Rio Grande Valley 7-5 The series: Texas leads 7-0. They haven’t played since 2016, an ...
December 7, 2018
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No. 12 Texas vs. No. 9 Tennessee Sunday, noon, Erwin Center, ESPN2, 105.3 FM Records: Tennessee 7-0, Texas 7-1 The series: Tennessee leads 24-15. The Lady Vols won last year 82-75 in Knoxville. Texas...
December 2, 2018
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Senior guard Jazzmun Holmes scored 17 points to help lead No. 6 Mississippi State to a 67-49 victory over No. 10 Texas Sunday afternoon at the Erwin Center. The Bulldogs also received offensive and d...
December 1, 2018
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No. 10 Texas vs. No. 6 Mississippi State 1 p.m. Sunday, Erwin Center FS1, 105.3 FM The series: Tied 2-2. MSU won the last game 79-68 two years ago in Starkville. TEXAS (7-0) No. Pos. Player ...
November 28, 2018
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Danni Williams scored 22 points to help No. 10 Texas roll over UTSA in a non-conference women’s basketball game Wednesday at the Erwin Center. It was a fun game for the Longhorns, who were cheered ...
November 27, 2018
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No. 10 Texas vs. UTSA 11 a.m. Wednesday, Erwin Center LHN, 105.3 FM Records: UTSA is 3-4, Texas 6-0 The series: Texas leads 8-0 TEXAS No. Pos. Player ...
November 27, 2018
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The tough-luck Texas women’s basketball team suffered another blow on Monday when starting guard Lashann Higgs learned she suffered a season-ending knee injury. The Longhorn senior suffered a torn ...
November 10, 2018
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University of Texas sophomore Chasity Patterson has been granted her release and will transfer to another school, the team announced Saturday. The 5-5 guard has not chosen a new school. She played in...
November 9, 2018
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Lashann Higgs opened her senior year with 20 points to help power 11th-ranked Texas to a 78-41 victory over Duquesne in the season opener Thursday night at the Erwin Center. The 5-9 shooting guard fr...
November 5, 2018
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Texas head women’s basketball coach Karen Aston has been selected for induction into the Trojan Athletics Hall of Fame, class of 2019, at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, it was announced...
October 31, 2018
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For Texas freshman Sedona Prince, the comeback to join the basketball team has begun. The 6-7 post player from Liberty Hill had surgery on Monday in Austin to repair her broken right leg. Surgery was...
August 4, 2018
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Texas freshman Sedona Prince will miss the season after breaking her right leg during a tournament game Friday night in Mexico City. The 6-foot-7 center from Liberty Hill had been playing for the Uni...
August 1, 2018
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Jordan Hosey has decided to skip her senior basketball season at the University of Texas, she said Monday. The 6-1 forward has not chosen where she will finish her college education. Last season Hose...
May 18, 2018
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Four Texas basketball signees will play in the Texas Association of Basketball Coaches All-Star Games Friday in San Antonio. The games will be held at Trinity University. Joanne Allen-Taylor, Charli ...
May 8, 2018
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Tiffany Jackson is coming back to the Erwin Center for another encore. Jackson, who played for high school state championships while at Duncanville before becoming an All-American at Texas, has been ...
April 27, 2018
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Rellah Boothe, the popular Texas basketball player whose freshman season was mired by two team suspensions, has transferred from the university. The 6-3 Boothe will play next season at Northwest Flor...
March 26, 2018
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Texas forward Rellah Boothe will be unavailable for postseason competition due to personal reasons, head coach Karen Aston announced Thursday. This could have a negative impact for a team that lacks ...
March 12, 2018
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For the second time this season, Texas had no answer for Baylor guard Kristi Wallace. The Lady Bear senior scored 23 points to lead No. 3 Baylor to a 93-87 victory over No. 6 Texas Monday night at th...
February 15, 2018
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In the starting lineup for the first time this season, Texas forward Joyner Holmes did not disappoint her fans. The Longhorn sophomore scored 12 points and gathered 9 rebounds to power No. 6 Texas to...
February 12, 2018
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February 6, 2018
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Texas senior guard Ariel Atkins has been named to the Wooden Award Late-Season Top 20. Chosen by a poll of national college basketball experts based on their performances during the first half of the...
January 29, 2018
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January 19, 2018
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Baylor received an extra shot of motivation for its upcoming game against Texas, courtesy of the NCAA. The NCAA released its first reveal of the Top 16 seeds for the March Tournament. For starters, T...
January 19, 2018
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Baylor received an extra shot of motivation for its upcoming game against Texas, courtesy of the NCAA. The NCAA released its first reveal of the Top 16 seeds for the March Tournament. For starters, T...
July 26, 2017
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July 25, 2017
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Joanne Allen-Taylor, a senior at Cypress Falls, has announced she will continue her career at the University of Texas, beginning with the 2018-19 season. The 5-8 Allen-Taylor is ranked as the No. 51 ...
July 15, 2017
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Incoming freshman Texas guard Destiny Littleton will represent the United States at the FIBA 3-on-3 U18 World Cup June 28-July 2 in Chengdu, China. Littleton, along with teammates Janelle Bailey, Aqu...
May 22, 2017
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Chasity Patterson, a University of Texas signee, has been named Texas Ms. Basketball by the Texas Association of Basketball Coaches. Patterson, a 5-foot-5 point guard from Houston, Texas, is the nati...
May 3, 2017
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After a stellar career at Texas, senior post Kelsey Lang is eager to start a new basketball chapter in her life. It begins Sunday. In Dallas. The 6-5 Longhorns post signed a training camp contract wi...
April 17, 2017
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April 13, 2017
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Among those who will be monitoring the WNBA draft on Thursday night is Kelsey Lang, who just completed her eligibility at the University of Texas. The draft will begin at 6 p.m. in Chicago. Lang hope...
April 7, 2017
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University of Texas officials have decided to build a new, on-campus basketball facility and probably do so in the parking lot south of the Mike A. Myers Stadium and Soccer Field, which is more easil...
March 27, 2017
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Junior guard Brooke McCarty has been named an honorable pick on the All-America team by the Associated Press, it was announced Monday. For McCarty, the 2017 Big 12 Conference Player of the Year, it m...
March 21, 2017
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The Lexington Tournament begins at 6 p.m. Friday. Notre Dame-Ohio State is the opener. Texas-Stanford is set for 8:30 p.m. Here is a look at the four teams. Notre Dame (1 seed) Record: 32-3 Coach: Mu...
March 20, 2017
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The Lexington Regional Facts and Figures When: Friday (6 p.m. and 8 p.m. CT) and Sunday (11 a.m.) Where: Rupp Arena (23,500 capacity) TV: ESPN2 Semis: No. 3 seed Texas (25-8) will play the winner of ...
March 20, 2017
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Brooke McCarty has been named Player of the Year in the Big 12, the first Longhorn to receive the award since the conference opened in 1996. The junior point guard has established herself as one of t...
February 28, 2017
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Freshman Joyner Holmes has been named the espnW national Player of the Week for her performances in Texas victories over No. 2 Baylor and Kansas. Holmes recorded a double-double in both games average...
February 9, 2017
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Brooke McCarty hit back-to-back three-pointers to open the fourth quarter to ignite No. 12 Texas to a 69-54 victory over No. 22 West Virginia Sunday afternoon at the Erwin Center. The Longhorns impro...
January 24, 2017
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Texas guard Joyner Holmes has been named Big 12 Conference Freshman of the Week for two impressive performances last week in a pair of victories, the league office announced Monday. Holmes, 6-foot-3 ...
January 19, 2017
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Joyner Holmes scored 20 points and Ariel Atkins added 19 as Texas defeated Oklahoma 86-68 Tuesday night at the Erwin Center. Texas is 13-4, 7-0 in the Big 12. OU is 14-5, 5-1. The Longhorns have won ...
January 13, 2017
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A constant reminder of the Texas basketball team’s goal — reaching the Final Four in Dallas — is no longer visible at the team’s practice facility. Among the decorations insid...
January 11, 2017
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Karen Aston won for the 100th time during coaching tenure at Texas but she was more pleased with a few other numbers. For starters, her team has won nine straight games. The Longhorns have also won f...
December 30, 2016
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The Big 12 opener goes to Texas. Brooke McCarty scored 14 of her team-high 16 points in the second half to help the Longhorns defeat Texas Tech 67-47 Thursday night at the Erwin Center. Brianna Taylo...
December 5, 2016
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UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) — Geno Auriemma and his UConn Huskies are finding new ways to win each game. It seems that a different player steps up every game. It was Napheesa Collier’s turn on...
December 2, 2016
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A’Ja Wilson scored a career-high 31 points to lead No. 3 South Carolina to a 76-67 victory over No. 14 Texas Thursday night at the Erwin Center. Wilson, a 6-5 junior, took over when USC’s...
November 21, 2016
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STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi State stars Victoria Vivians and Morgan William were at their best during the 10th-ranked Bulldogs’ 79-68 victory over No. 8 Texas on Sunday. That was...
November 16, 2016
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Freshman Joyner Holmes scored 22 points and gathered nine rebounds to pace No. 8 Texas to a 98-46 victory over Houston Baptist before 6,378 fans Wednesday at the Erwin Center. Roughly 5,000 elementar...
November 11, 2016
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The University of Texas women’s basketball team continues to soar in recruiting battles. On Friday, 6-1 senior Rellah Boothe signed with Texas, according to her school, IMG Academy in Bradenton...
November 9, 2016
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Karen Aston’s momentum for signing top basketball recruits continued Wednesday with the signing of Galena Park North Shore’s Chasity Patterson, ranked by one recruiting site as the nation...
November 1, 2016
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For the first time since 2014-15, both Texas basketball teams will begin their seasons ranked in the Associated Press Top 25 poll. The Longhorns are ranked No. 8 in the women’s poll, released T...
October 26, 2016
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One of the nation’s top basketball players will make an official visit to the University of Texas. Rellah Boothe, a 6-3 forward from IMG Academy in Bradenton, Fla., is listed as the No. 3 overa...
October 25, 2016
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Entering her junior season at the University of Texas, Brooke McCarty is one of 20 point guards nationally who have been named to the preseason watch list for the 2017 Nancy Lieberman Award. McCarty,...
October 17, 2016
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One of the nation’s top high school seniors last season, freshman point guard Alecia Sutton has been medically cleared for return to play with the Texas women’s basketball team, UT offici...
October 12, 2016
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The new-look Texas women’s basketball has been predicted to finish second in the Big 12 conference this season, according to a vote of the league’s 10 head coaches that was announced on W...
October 7, 2016
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Texas junior guard Ariel Atkins was named to the Sporting News preseason All-America second team and junior guard Brooke McCarty was named to third team Friday. Atkins averaged 11.2 points last seaso...
October 5, 2016
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Texas junior shooting guard Brooke McCarty has been selected to the Preseason All-Big 12 Team, and conference announced Wednesday. McCarty was the team’s leading scorer last season, averaging 1...
September 29, 2016
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Gonzaga women’s basketball head coach Lisa Fortier announced the hiring of Nneka Enemkpali as the program’s video coordinator Thursday. Enemkpali joins the Zags’ staff after an exce...
September 23, 2016
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A healthy boost in pay for Karen Aston, the women’s basketball coach at the University of Texas, was approved Friday by the UT System Board of Regents as expected. Aston’s annual guarante...
September 23, 2016
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Karen Aston’s run of attracting some of the nation’s top basketball recruits continues. On Friday, Liberty Hill junior Sedona Prince’s mother, Tambra, informed the American-Statesma...
September 20, 2016
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With the University of Texas back among the elite teams of women’s basketball, coach Karen Aston is set to earn a substantial pay raise. The university announced Tuesday that Aston will earn a ...
September 20, 2016
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Former University of Texas post Imani Boyette was named to the Associated Press WNBA All-Rookie Team on Tuesday. The 6-foot-7 Boyette was joined on the first team by Moriah Jefferson of the San Anton...
September 15, 2016
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Oklahoma president David Boren has been a fountain of information about Big 12 expansion since this whole process began during the summer. On Wednesday, he scrambled things up. “I’m not s...
September 14, 2016
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Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant wasn’t the only basketball star who watched Texas’ 41-7 victory over UTEP on Saturday at Royal-Memorial Stadium. Megan Walker, the nation’...
September 9, 2016
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Megan Walker, rated as the nation’s No. 1 high school basketball player, will be in Austin this week to visit the University of Texas. The 6-1 shooting guard will be joined by Chastity Patterso...
September 1, 2016
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The Big 12 Conference on Thursday announced its 2016-17 women’s basketball conference schedule, which completes the University of Texas schedule. The complete Texas schedule features 10 teams t...
August 26, 2016
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Celina Rodrigo, point guard on the University of Texas women’s basketball team from 2012-16, has been named a graduate assistant with the University of Georgia women’s basketball program,...
August 15, 2016
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Texas head women’s basketball coach Karen Aston announced on Monday a pair of changes to her staff. Mark Recoulley has transitioned to the position of special assistant and Jama Sharp has been ...
July 25, 2016
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Among the highlights of the Big 12-Souteastern Conference Women’s Basketball Challenge in December is a matchup between two of the sport’s biggest names – Texas and South Carolina. ...
July 15, 2016
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After falling one game shy of the Final Four in the spring, the Texas women’s basketball team has stacked this season’s non-conference schedule with six teams that reached the NCAA Sweet ...
June 30, 2016
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Kirk Bohls released this week’s nine things and one crazy prediction yesterday. A few were dedicated to the Longhorns. Here’s Kirk’s take on some Bevo related items: On Charlie...
June 28, 2016
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Texas women’s basketball player Diani Akigbogun has been granted a medical scholarship and has concluded her playing career with the Longhorns, the university announced on Monday. Akigbogun has...
June 8, 2016
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Former University of Texas basketball center Imani Boyette is among five recipients of the 2016 Wilma Rudolph Student-Athlete Achievement Award. The recipients will be recognized during the 2016 N4A ...
June 8, 2016
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Kirk Bohls released this week’s nine things and one crazy prediction yesterday. A few were dedicated to the Longhorns. Here’s Kirk’s take on some Bevo related items: On what sc...
June 7, 2016
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The Texas basketball team’s climb to be an elite women’s program coincides with the arrival of talented new blood. The latest highly recruited player to pledge to the Longhorns is a five-...
May 17, 2016
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Texas and UConn will meet in the 2016 Jimmy V Women’s Classic, hosted by the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, on Sunday, December 4. Tip-off at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn.,...
April 28, 2016
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Jamie Carey, a standout basketball player for the University of Texas from 2002-05, has been named an assistant coach with the Longhorns women’s basketball program, head coach Karen Aston annou...
April 15, 2016
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Texas senior post was chosen in the first round of Thursday’s WNBA draft by the Chicago Sky. The 6-7 Boyette was the 10th overall pick. ESPN personality Rebecca Lobo said going to Chicago is &l...
April 11, 2016
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Texas center Sara Hattis will transfer from the Longhorns basketball team, the university announced Monday. “We appreciate all Sara has given to our basketball program and Texas athletics in ge...
April 7, 2016
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University of Texas women’s associate basketball coach Travis Mays has been hired as head coach at SMU, the American-Statesman has learned. Mays takes over for Rhonda Rompola, who retired after...
March 29, 2016
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BRIDGEPORT, Conn. — Top-ranked Connecticut will have a chance to win its fourth straight Final Four — and 11th overall — after defeating Texas 86-65 Monday night at Webster Bank Are...
March 27, 2016
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When: 6 p.m. CDT Monday Where: Webster Bank Arena (9,500), Bridgeport, Conn. Records: Texas 31-4, UConn 35-0. TV: ESPN Radio: 104.9 Texas notes The Longhorns reached the regional finals with a 72-66 ...
March 26, 2016
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BRIDGEPORT, Conn. — Imani Boyette was in no mood to end her college career on Saturday. Texas, which trailed 54-48 after three quarters, rallied behind the 6-7 senior in the fourth quarter to p...
March 25, 2016
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When: 1 p.m. Saturday Where: Webster Bank Arena (10,000), Bridgeport, Conn. Records: Texas, 30-4; UCLA, 26-8 TV: ESPN Radio: 104.9, 1260 Note: Winner plays Connecticut or Mississippi State on Monday ...
March 25, 2016
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BRIDGEPORT, Conn. — Texas and Connecticut have agreed to play each other in women’s basketball in each of the next two seasons, UT director of women’s athletics Chris Plonsky ...
March 22, 2016
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THE BRIDGEPORT REGIONAL Where: Bridgeport, Conn. Schedule: Saturday — Mississippi State vs. UConn, 10:30 a.m.; Texas vs. UCLA, 1 p.m. Monday — TBA TV: ESPN Note: Season ticket holders may...
March 22, 2016
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For the second straight year, Texas will play in the Sweet 16. Ariel Atkins scored 22 points and the Longhorns dominate inside to post a 73-55 victory over Missouri Monday night at the Erwin Center. ...
March 20, 2016
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Ariel Atkins scored 15 points, Empress Davenport scored 13 and Imani Boyette hit the glass for 10 rebounds as Texas opened the NCAA women’s basketball tournament with an 86-42 victory over Alab...
March 18, 2016
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When: 8 p.m. Saturday Where: Erwin Center (16,500) Records: Alabama State, 19-11; Texas, 28-4 TV: ESPN 2 Radio: 104.9, 1260 Note: Winner will play BYU-Missouri winner at 8 p.m. Monday. Alabama State ...
March 14, 2016
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If Texas takes care of business at home, the Longhorns’ potential journey to the Final Four in NCAA women’s basketball will take the Longhorns through Bridgeport, Conn. Yes, in UConn&rsqu...
March 11, 2016
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University of Texas women’s basketball signee Joyner Holmes (Cedar Hill) was named to the 2016 Women’s Basketball Coaches Association High School All-America Team on Thursday, while fello...
March 8, 2016
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OKLAHOMA CITY — Baylor has captured the Big 12 women’s basketball tournament for the sixth consecutive season. All-America forward Nina Davis scored 22 points for the Lady Bears, who defe...
February 28, 2016
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When: 8 p.m. Monday Where: Waco Records: Texas is 26-2, 15-2 in the Big 12; Baylor is 29-1, 16-1 Radio: 105.3 FM TV: FS1 Texas notes The eighth-ranked Longhorns are coming off a 71-58 victory over TC...
February 23, 2016
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When: 6:30 p.m. Wednesday Where: United Supermarkets Arena, Lubbock Records: Texas, 24-2, 13-2 Big 12; Tech, 11-15, 2-13 TV: FSSW Radio: 104.9 ABOUT TEXAS Brooke McCarty scored 18 points Sunday in a ...
February 19, 2016
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When: 12 p.m., Sunday Where: Erwin Center Records: Texas, 23-2, 12-2 Big 12; West Virginia, 20-7, 9-5 TV: FSN Radio: 105.3 ABOUT TEXAS Rod Page, the first coach in the history of the Texas women&rsqu...
February 9, 2016
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When: 7 p.m. Wednesday Where: Erwin Center Records: OSU 18-4, 8-3 in Big 12; Texas 21-1, 10-1 TV: LHN Radio: 104.9 FM, 1260 AM OKLAHOMA STATE NOTES The Cowgirls are coming off a 70-57 victory against...
January 29, 2016
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When: 7 p.m. Saturday Where: Bramlage Coliseum (Manhattan, Kan.) Records: Texas (19-1, 8-1 Big 12); Kansas State (14-5, 4-4) Radio: 104.9 FM, 1260 AM About Texas Senior post Imani Boyet...
January 28, 2016
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Good morning. Breakfast is served. It’s January 28th — 28 down, 338 to go. And 10 till Super Bowl L, er, Super Bowl 50. YESTERDAY: The Texas women made history (and beat Kansas, too). The...
January 27, 2016
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Kirk Bohls released this week’s nine things and one crazy prediction yesterday. A few were dedicated to the Longhorns. Here’s a sampling: On whether Vince Young should lost his job a...
January 26, 2016
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When: 7 p.m. Where: Erwin Center Records: Texas 18-1, 7-1 Big 12; Kansas is 5-14, 0-8 Radio: 105.3 TV: LHN ABOUT TEXAS Program victory No. 999 was last Saturday’s 83-76 win over Oklahoma. The c...
January 20, 2016
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Kirk Bohls released this week’s nine things and one crazy prediction yesterday. A few were dedicated to the Longhorns. Here’s a sampling: On Texas’ financial statement for the ...
January 12, 2016
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When: 7 p.m. Wednesday Where: Allen Fieldhouse (Lawrence, Kan.) Records: Texas, 15-0, 4-0 Big 12; Kansas, 5-10, 0-4 Radio: 104.9 FM, 1260 AM ABOUT TEXAS Imani McGee and Celina Rodrigo a...
January 12, 2016
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In today’s Golden’s Nuggets, Cedric discusses the debacle that was Vontaze Burfict and the Bengals this past weekend, what role the Steelers had in pushing Cincinnati’s buttons, the...
January 11, 2016
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For the second straight week — and third time this season — Texas center Imani Boyette has been chosen Big 12 women’s basketball Player of the Week. The 6-foot-7 senior from Los Ang...
January 7, 2016
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When: 5 p.m. Saturday Where: Gallagher-Iba Arena, Stillwater, Okla. Records: Texas 14-0, 3-0 in Big 12; OSU 12-2, 2-1 Radio: 105.3 TV: Fox Oklahoma TEXAS NOTES The Longhorns extended their win...
January 4, 2016
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Senior Texas center Imani Boyette has been named the Big 12 Conference Player of the Week following her standout performances in the team’s first two league games of the 2015-16 season. Boyette...
January 1, 2016
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When: 7 p.m. Saturday Where: Erwin Center Records: Texas Tech 9-3, 0-1; Texas 12-0, 1-0 Radio: 104.9 TV: LHN TEXAS TECH NOTES The Lady Raiders blew a 15-point lead in the second half and lost ...
December 31, 2015
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MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Ariel Atkins is still working her way back from an ankle injury that sidelined her for the first nine games of the season. She had her best outing so far to help Texas...
December 29, 2015
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When: 6 p.m. Wednesday Where: WVU Coliseum, Morgantown, W. Va. Records: Texas, 11-0; West Virginia, 11-2 Radio: 104.9 ABOUT TEXAS This matchup will be the Big 12 Conference season opene...
December 27, 2015
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When the starters failed to produce Sunday, Texas coach Karen Aston leaned on several reserves. One of them, Lashann Higgs, scored 17 points and the No. 5 Longhorns beat Sam Houston State 83-49. Higg...
December 27, 2015
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When: 2 p.m. Sunday Where: Erwin Center Records: Texas 10-0, Sam Houston State 4-5 Radio: 104.9 TV: LHN Longhorns notes Texas is coming off a 61-50 victory over Arkansas last Sunday in Oklahoma City....
December 19, 2015
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When: 1:30 p.m. Sunday Where: Chesapeake Energy Arena, Oklahoma City TV: FS1 Radio: 104.9 Records: Texas, 9-0; Arkansas, 3-7 About Texas The fifth-ranked Longhorns are coming off a 92-62 victory...
December 15, 2015
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When: 7 p.m. Wednesday Where: Erwin Center Records: Canisius 6-2; Texas 8-0 TV: LHN Radio: 104.9, 1260 About Texas Empress Davenport was named the Big 12 player of the week after her career-high 23-p...
December 15, 2015
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Texas senior guard Empress Davenport’s performance against 14th ranked Stanford earned her Big 12 Conference player of the week honors, the league announced on Monday. Davenport had a career-hi...
December 7, 2015
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Texas center Imani Boyette has been named the Big 12 Conference Co-Player of the Week, following her standout performances in a pair of wins against No. 9 Mississippi State and Arkansas-Little Rock, ...
November 28, 2015
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TEXAS vs. TENNESSEE When: 1:30 p.m. Sunday Where: Knoxville, Tenn. Record: Texas 4-0, Tennessee 5-0 TV: ESPN Radio: 104.9 Texas notes The Longhorns broke a five-game losing streak to the Lady Vols la...
November 24, 2015
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What: Texas (3-0) vs. Hampton (0-4) Where: Erwin Center Time: 7 p.m. Wednesday TV/Radio: LHN/105.3 About Texas: The Longhorns are outrebounding their opponents by an average of 47-27 a game. Brianna ...
November 21, 2015
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HOUSTON — Brianna Taylor scored 19 points and No. 11 Texas rolled to a 70-47 victory over Rice on Saturday. Texas (3-0) outscored the Owls 14-2 in the third quarter. Taylor was 8 of 11 fro...
November 20, 2015
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Texas vs. Rice When: 2 p.m. Saturday Where: Tudor Fieldhouse, Houston Records: Texas 2-0, Rice 0-2 TV: RiceOwls.com Radio: KTXX 104.9 Texas update Texas women’s basketball signees Joyner Holmes...
November 17, 2015
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Texas vs. Northwestern (La.) State When: 11 a.m. Wednesday Where: Erwin Center Records: Texas 1-0, Northwestern State 1-1 Series: Texas 4-0 TV: LHN Radio: AM 1260 LADY DEMONS UPDATE Northweste...
November 15, 2015
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Brooke McCarty impressed the crowd with a career-high 22 points and for running into a cameraman while hustling for a loose ball in the second half. In the season-opener for 12th-ranked Texas,...
November 13, 2015
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FAQs 1. How close is Texas to becoming a Final Four contender? Ranked No. 12 entering the season, the Longhorns have made steady progress during Karen Aston’s tenure. With the signing of the No...
November 13, 2015
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Scouting the Longhorns The Backcourt Seniors Brady Sanders and Empress Davenport lead a talented and deep group of guards. Sophomore Brooke McCarty emerged as the top best three-point shooter last se...
November 13, 2015
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Karen Aston watches her team run drills at Cooley Pavilion and sees a team that can win the NCAA championship. If not this season, certainly by the end of the decade. “This is the best mix of p...
November 11, 2015
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Texas basketball coach Karen Aston’s signing-day haul includes the Nos. 2 and 6 recruits in the nation. The Longhorns welcomed four players on National Signing Day on Wednesday: 6-3 forwa...
November 5, 2015
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If first impressions are valid, Lashann Higgs will be a rock star for the University of Texas women’s basketball team. A McDonald’s All-American at Cedar Ridge High in Round Rock and the ...
November 3, 2015
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Texas is among three state teams to be ranked in the Associated Press preseason poll that was released on Tuesday. The Longhorns will open the season Nov. 14 against UTSA as the No. 12 team in the na...