No. 16 Texas (31-12-1) hosts Houston (23-19-1) | April 20 | Red & Charline McCombs Field, Austin, Texas
Schedule:
(*16*), April 20
7 p.m. Houston vs. #16 TEXAS – LHN
Location: Austin, Texas (Red & Charline McCombs Field)
Ticket Information: LINK
Live Stats: LINK
Television: The Houston recreation shall be broadcast on Longhorn Network and WATCH ESPN with Alex Loeb (play-by-play) and Cat Osterman (analyst).
Radio: Texas’ video games this season are scheduled for radio broadcast through internet stream with Andrew Haynes on the decision through this LINK. The Texas broadcast can normally be heard regionally on 105.3 FM as a part of the Austin Radio Network supported by the flagship radio station of the Longhorns, 104.9 FM The Horn.
Base Knocks:
- With 328 profession hits, Texas senior second baseman Janae Jefferson is simply FIVE HITS from breaking the Big 12 profession hits report set final season by former Iowa State standout Sami Williams (332 hits).
- Jefferson is at present using a 10-game hitting streak. Over that stretch, the Humble, Texas, product is batting a outstanding .545 (18-for-33) total with 15 runs scored and a .610 OBP.
- Watch out for Mia Scott with the bases loaded. The freshman third baseman is 4-for-5 (.800) in such conditions after unloading the bases with a key three-run, sixth-inning double throughout final Saturday’s 4-2, streak-busting upset of No. 1 Oklahoma.
- Texas senior pitcher Hailey Dolcini picked up her SECOND Wilson/NFCA National Pitcher of the Week and Big 12 Conference Co-Pitcher of the Week honors over the past 21 days (April 19) after posting a 1-1 total report in opposition to No. 1 Oklahoma with a 2.00 ERA, two full video games and 7 K’s over 14.0 IP whereas limiting the nation’s top-ranked offense to only 5 complete hits and a .100 total batting common. She’s gained 10 of her final 12 selections courting again to March 12.
- Texas has registered 22 complete wins over present Top 100 RPI groups in 2022, together with 9 over prime 50 RPI squads.
- Texas has now gained six of their final eight video games in opposition to ranked groups courting again to March 16 (together with 5 in a row at one level & a victory over No. 1 Oklahoma) after beginning the season with only a 1-6 mark versus rated foes.
- Senior second baseman Janae Jefferson has quietly been climbing her manner up the nationwide stat rankings. The Humble, Texas, product now charges eleventh in all of NCAA Division I in hits (58) and twenty first in doubles (13).
- The Longhorns ranked No. 4 in NCAA Division I in complete doubles with 77 (as of April 19), trailing solely North Dakota State (82), Louisiana (81) & Illinois (78). Janae Jefferson (13) leads Texas.
- The Longhorns at present rank No. 13 within the newest Ratings Percentage Index (RPI) that is used as one of many instruments to seed postseason play and are No. 17 in power of schedule.
- This previous weekend in opposition to No. 1 Oklahoma, Texas broke each attendance report in McCombs Field historical past. Saturday’s complete of 1,698 followers was probably the most ever for a UT dwelling recreation, whereas the weekend complete of 4,883 followers marked probably the most over a three-game dwelling sequence in program historical past.
- Maybe Texas ought to take into account placing Mary Iakopo within the leadoff spot every now and then. We solely say that as a result of the senior C/1B is hitting a outstanding .609 (14-for-23) when main off any inning this season.
