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Longhorns and Roadrunners Open Austin Regional with Convincing Wins

A win over Houston Christian plus a victory against Kansas State have positioned both squads one triumph away from clinching a super regional berth

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Overview

  • Texas, the No. 2 overall seed, opened play at UFCU Disch-Falk Field on May 30 with a 7-1 victory over Houston Christian.
  • UTSA backed by James Taussig’s three-run homer and a five-strikeout outing from Zach Royse defeated Kansas State 10-2 on May 31.
  • The double-elimination Austin Regional features Texas, UTSA, Kansas State and Houston Christian vying for one super regional spot.
  • On Saturday, the unbeaten Longhorns and Roadrunners will meet while the two first-round losers face off in an elimination game.
  • The Austin Regional champion will take on the Los Angeles Regional winner in a June 6–9 super regional, with College World Series play set to begin June 13 in Omaha.