AUSTIN, Texas – Houston entered Sunday one win away from advancing to the program’s third NCAA Super Regional, but the Cougars fell to Texas twice in the Austin Regional final. Houston dropped the first game of the day by a 5-2 score to set up a winner-take-all game Sunday night that the host Longhorns won by a 7-0 mark.
Houston finishes the season with 39 wins, its most in a single season since 2013.
In the opening game, Houston took the lead in the second on Savannah Heebner’s RBI single down the right field line, but Texas took control with a five-run third frame.