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Longhorns Extend Unbeaten Streak to 11 Games
2 Mar
Summary
- Texas Longhorns secure an undefeated 11-0 season start.
- Temo Becerra's two-run homer highlighted a seven-run inning.
- Dylan Volantis pitched 4.2 innings, allowing one earned run.
The No. 3 Texas Longhorns achieved an 11-0 start to their 2026 season after a dominant weekend in the Bruce Bolt College Classic. Their final game saw them defeat the Ohio State Buckeyes 10-3. A pivotal seven-run fourth inning, including a two-run home run by Temo Becerra, secured the win for Texas.
The Longhorns' offense demonstrated its full potential throughout the weekend, punishing opponents with a variety of tactics. Against Ohio State, they accumulated 12 hits and eight walks, showcasing their ability to apply constant pressure on the pitcher.
Pitcher Dylan Volantis continued his impressive season with another strong outing. In his start against the Buckeyes, the sophomore pitched 4.2 innings, striking out eight batters and allowing his first earned run of 2026. This performance follows his breakout freshman year and impressive start to the current campaign.
With these victories, Texas remains one of the nation's few undefeated teams as conference play approaches. They have passed their early-season tests convincingly, with blowout wins against Coastal Carolina and Ohio State, and a hard-fought win over Baylor. The team will return home to face Houston Christian on Tuesday.
