Burnt Orange Nation Mar 11, 2023
Quick thoughts from Texas’ 66-60 Big 12 Tournament win over TCU
Photo by Scott Winters/Icon Sportswire via The Longhorns just seemed to want this one more, taking advantage of swarming defense and big performances from the big guys. The Texas Longhorns just wanted this one more, and they went out and took the game, owning the lead from start to finish to gut out a gritty 66-60 win over the TCU Horned Frogs. Here are a few quick thoughts from Texas’ Big 12 semifinal win. This was an absolutely gritty win by Texas. Still no Timmy Allen (lower leg injury), Marcus Carr’s slump continued, Sir’Jabari Rice had an...
Burnt Orange Nation Mar 6, 2023
Longhorns Daily News: Light the damn tower
Photo by Peter G. Aiken/ Plus: News, news, news Texas Longhorns women’s basketball won their first Big 12 regular season title over the weekend. Sent tweet. WHAT THEY’RE SAYING ABOUT THE LONGHORNS Austin American-Statesman: Marcus Carr, Jabari Rice among players on coaches All-Big 12 team Austin American-Statesman: Bohls, Golden: Final Dell Match Play is last chance to see golf’s best Austin American-Statesman: Springing into action: Five questions facing the Texas football team Dallas Morning News: Texas key spring issues: How will the running back room...
Burnt Orange Nation Mar 5, 2023
Texas G Sir’Jabari Rice named Big 12 Sixth Man of the Year
Scott Wachter-USA TODAY Sports Rice was one of three players honored by the conference on Sunday. Texas Longhorns guard Sir’Jabari Rice joined Kai Jones as the only players to earn Big 12 Sixth Man of the Year honors on Sunday, the Big 12 Conference announced on Sunday. Two other players also received recognition in the All-Big 12 awards as guard Marcus Carr was named to the All-Big 12 First Team and forward Timmy Allen earned Honorable Mention All-Big 12. League coaches voted for the All-Big 12 awards, but could not vote for their own players. Rice, a 6’4,...
