Past Articles (HIDDEN BLOG)
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Records Continue to Fall as Austin FC Tops Inter Miami CF
March 6, 2022
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The Austin FC dismantled the Inter Miami CF by a final score of 5-1. Austin’s 5-0 win last week over FC Cincinnati was the biggest season opener in MLS history. And the combined 10 goals are the most scored by any team in the first two games of the season.…
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UT Sends Seniors Off on High Note
March 5, 2022
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Texas’ game against the Oklahoma State University Cowgirls was a game of lasts, and game of firsts.
It was the last home game three Longhorn seniors, Joanne Allen-Taylor, Lauren Ebo and Audrey Warren.
It was also the last regular season basketball game to be played in the Frank Erwin Center.…
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Massive Comeback: Spurs Over Stars
March 5, 2022
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The Austin Spurs (10-9) out-scored the Salt Lake City Stars (6-16) 31-17 in a fourth quarter blowout to win 110-100. The Spurs need a big comeback after squandering early control of the game that saw Salt Lake put only seven players on the floor.
Newly signed two-way player Robert Woodard…
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Turnovers Sink Salt Lake
March 4, 2022
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The Salt Lake City Stars (6-15) were their own undoing as turnovers was the difference as they fell to the Austin Spurs (9-9) 136-126. The Stars committed 13 turnovers resulting in 23 points for the Spurs.
The Stars looked solid in the opening frame, leading the Spurs by as many…
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Explosive Third Period Thrusts Legends over Spurs
March 1, 2022
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The Texas Legends (9-10) busted-open a tight contest in the third period, out-scoring the Austin Spurs (8-9) 39-to-26, in route to a 99-to-94 victory.
The Legends took a 43-to-42 lead into the locker room after a very competitive first half, seeing the lead change 8 times with the Spurs leading…
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#6 Stanford Tops #2 Arkansas to Take Round Rock Classic
February 27, 2022
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The #6 Stanford Cardinal (6-1) defeated #2 Arkansas Razorbacks (3-2) by a 5-to-0 score to claim the Karbach Round Rock Classic tournament championship. It was the Cardinal’s third appearance in the Classic.
Offensively the Cardinal were led by designated hitter Brett Barrera, who tallied 3 RBIs on 2 hits. Barrera’s…
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Austin Tops Cincinnati in Dream Win
February 26, 2022
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It was a dream start to the first match of the season for the Austin FC as they scored once in the first two minutes, twice in the first 14 minutes, and three times in the first half. The Verde & Black didn’t stop scoring until three minutes in to…
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Pitching Puts Arkansas over Indiana
February 25, 2022
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Playing conditions did not deter the #2 Arkansas Razorback pitchers as they fanned half the batters faced in route to a 5-2 victory over the Indiana Hoosiers. Weather conditions for the Karbach Round Rock baseball Classic resembled football weather with overcast skies and temperatures in the 30’s.
Starting pitcher Connor…
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Stanford Opens Round Rock Classic with Win
February 25, 2022
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The #4 Stanford University Cardinal (4-1) topped the University of Louisiana - Lafayette Ragin Cajuns (3-2) by a score of 5-1 in the opening game of the Karbach Round Rock Classic. Weather conditions were more in keeping with a football game, with overcast skies and temperatures in the 30’s.
The…
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Stars Take Final Game of Homestand
February 20, 2022
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After a no holds barred contest the previous night, the Texas Stars (15-18-5-4) defeated the struggling San Jose Barracuda (15-26-1-0) by a final score of 4-1. The Texas generated a withering 42 shots in a game that had undertones of the prior nights’ that produced a combined 13 goals scored.…
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Texas Trounces Rice
February 19, 2022
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The University of Texas Longhorns easily handled the Rice University Owls in the second game of their series by a score of 15-1. The Longhorns have out-scored the Owls 22-1 thus far this weekend.
Longhorn starting pitcher Tristan Stevens (1-0) looked stellar in his first outing of the season. Tristan…
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L’Esperance Leads Stars over Griffins
February 16, 2022
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After one of their worse performances of the season, the Texas Stars (14-18-5-3) rebounded and soundly defeated the Grand Rapid Griffins (18-19-5-2) by a 3-1 score. Joel L’Esperance’s bookend goals highlighted the victory.
Texas’ defense effectively contained Grand Rapids to their end of the ice. The Griffins could only muster…
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Listless Stars Fold to Griffins
February 15, 2022
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It came down to who wanted it: the Grand Rapids Griffins (18-18-5-2) did, and the Texas Stars (13-18-5-3) did not. The Griffins easily defeated the Stars, 2-1, in a game that was difficult to watch.
“We didn’t come out ready. They had better jump. They had better effort. The had…
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Clippers Roll Over Spurs
February 14, 2022
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The Austin Spurs (5-8) played without heart on Valentine’s day, falling to the Aqua Caliente Clippers (13-4), 116-to-78, in one of the most one-sided basketball games every played in the HEB Center.
Both teams played loose with the ball, each allowing 16 turnovers and 8 steals, with more contested possession…
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Battle of the Power Play, Admirals over the Stars
February 11, 2022
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At some point the Stars must ask the question: is it the players or the coach?
Friday’s game against the Milwaukee Admirals gave us great insight. The game matched a former Texas Stars assistant coach, Karl Taylor, against the current Texas Stars head coach, Neil Graham. Taylor rose through the…
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Vipers Roll Over Spurs
February 10, 2022
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The second place Rio Grande Valley Vipers defeated the eighth place Austin Spurs, 139-to-127, in a game where the Spurs displayed competitiveness but lacked poise. Trevelin Queen led the Vipers with a massive 43 points and 10 rebounds.
The Spurs were sharp offensive, besting the Viper in field goals (55…
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Stars Even Series with Moose
February 9, 2022
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The Texas Stars (13-15-5-3) rebounded from a bad loss to defeat the Manitoba Moose (25-12-2-1), 3-to-1, in the second and final game of their series.
“I like the way the guys battled hard for each other. Our details were sharper. Our compete was better start to finish,” said Texas Stars…
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Storybook Ending Slips from Grasp, Manitoba over Texas
February 8, 2022
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The Texas Stars (12-15-5-3) almost pulled off the impossible with a goal by Curtis McKenzie with 1 second remaining to force overtime against the Manitoba Moose (25-11-2-1). But sloppy defense by the Stars allowed a quick goal by the Moose, giving Manitoba a 3-2 victory.
Texas Stars head coach Neil…
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Texas Fades as Baylor Bounces
February 6, 2022
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The Baylor women’s basketball team extended its win streak over the Texas Longhorns to 13 games with a 63-55 victory. The Longhorns have not won a women’s basketball game against the Bears since February 6, 2017.
Baylor became the first team in 23 years to beat a top-25 team twice…
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Dotson, Cacok Lead Spurs over Blue
February 4, 2022
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Damyean Dotson clinched a 109-104 win for the Austin Spurs (4-4) over the Oklahoma City Blue (8-6) with ten consecutive free throws in the last 37 seconds of the game. The upset victory placed the Spurs two wins away from the Western Conference playoff cutoff.
Both teams played a tight…
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Late Turnovers Doom Spurs
January 30, 2022
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The Austin Spurs (3-4) fell to the Santa Cruz Warriors (5-6), 123-110, as Devontae Cacok’s string of double-doubles ended at 15 games.
Turnovers plagued the Spurs throughout the entire game, committing 18 in the first three periods. But the Austin played nip and tuck basketball against Santa Cruz, with both…
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Six Unanswered Goals Thrust Stars Past Rocket
January 28, 2022
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After a mediocre first period, the Texas Stars (12-14-4-2) put up six unanswered goals before a capacity crowd to defeat the Laval Rocket (15-12-2-0) by a score of 6-1.
Laval opened the scoring in a one-sided first period on Tory Dello’s goal, assisted by Corey Schueneman and Alex Belzile. The…
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Spurs Top Skyforce, Cacok Extends Steak
January 27, 2022
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The Austin Spurs (3-3) and the Sioux Falls Skyforce 92-9) played a very competitive basketball game, exchanging leads 17 and tying 9 times, until the Spurs exploded in the final frame to win 119 – 97.
Austin was led by Devontae Cacok who extended his double-double streak to 15 games…
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#9 Texas Women Shutdown #25 Kansas State
January 26, 2022
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The #9 University of Texas Longhorn women’s basketball team easily handled the #25 Kansas State University Jayhawks in there most complete home game of the season. Texas controlled K-State for the entire game, leading by as many of 18 points in route to a 66-to-48 victory.
Texas’ defense was instrumental…
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#1 Texas Shuts Out Texas State
January 23, 2022
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The top ranked University of Texas Longhorns (1-0) women’s tennis team dropped just 20 games in 8 matches to sweep the Texas State University Bobcats (0-2). The closest match was an unfinished doubles match that went 4-3.
Texas claimed a 1-0 lead by taking the doubles point. The #1 double…
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