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Borba’s Grand Slam Fuels Texas to 15-8 Elimination Win Over Kansas State

A 15-8 victory keeps the No. 2 seed alive, setting up two games against UTSA with a super regional berth at stake.

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UTSA celebrates the 7-4 win over the Texas Longhorns in the NCAA D1 Baseball Tournament Regional at UFCU Disch-Falk Field on Sunday, June 1, 2025 in Austin, Texas.
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UTSA outfielder Mason Lytle (3) swings at a pitch during the NCAA D1 Baseball Tournament Regional against the Texas Longhorns at UFCU Disch-Falk Field on Sunday, June 1, 2025 in Austin, Texas.

Overview

  • Casey Borba delivered eight RBIs with a first-inning grand slam and a third-inning three-run homer to lead Texas’s offensive outburst.
  • The Longhorns amassed 16 hits to eliminate Kansas State and stave off elimination in the double-elimination Austin Regional.
  • As the No. 2 national seed, Texas now must defeat UTSA twice to clinch the regional and advance to the super regionals.
  • The first regional championship game is scheduled for 8:06 p.m. ET at UFCU Disch-Falk Field and will stream exclusively on ESPN+.
  • UTSA enters the night undefeated in Austin after 10-2 and 9-7 wins over Kansas State and Texas, respectively, in earlier regional matchups.