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Texas A&M Triumphs Over Top-Seeded Texas in Super Regional Opener

Trinity Cannon's two home runs lead Aggies to a 6-5 victory, setting up a crucial Game 2.

Texas A&M outfielder Hailey Golden (9) slides past Texas Longhorns catcher Reese Atwood (14) for a score during the NCAA Super Regional opener at Red & Charline McCombs Field on Friday, May 24, 2024 in Austin.
Texas Longhorns pitcher Mac Morgan (55) throws a pitch during the NCAA Super Regional opener against Texas A&M at Red & Charline McCombs Field on Friday, May 24, 2024 in Austin.
Texas Longhorns catcher Reese Atwood (14) gets ready to bat during the NCAA Super Regional opener against Texas A&M at Red & Charline McCombs Field on Friday, May 24, 2024 in Austin.
Texas Longhorns short stop Viviana Martinez (23) throws the ball to first during the NCAA Super Regional opener against Texas A&M at Red & Charline McCombs Field on Friday, May 24, 2024 in Austin.

Overview

  • Texas A&M's Trinity Cannon hit two home runs, including a three-run shot in the first inning.
  • Aggies' pitcher Emiley Kennedy secured the complete-game win despite allowing five runs.
  • Texas A&M can clinch a Women's College World Series berth with a win in Game 2.
  • A grand slam by Texas' Victoria Hunter narrowed the gap but wasn't enough to secure a win.
  • Tensions flared as coaches from both teams were ejected after a confrontation.