AUSTIN, Texas – No. 1 Texas Baseball blasted Rice, 15-1, on Saturday to clinch the series win at UFCU Disch-Falk Field on Saturday. The Longhorns will go for the sweep of the Owls on Sunday at 1 p.m.
Tristan Stevens was efficient in his 2022 debut, pitching six shutout innings and needing to throw just 67 pitches. He struck out three batters, allowed just four hits and two walks.
Trey Faltine had a big day at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two doubles, four RBI and two runs scored. Murphy Stehly made his first start of the season and went 2-for-4 with a double and three RBI, while Eric Kennedy went 2-for-4 with a double and two RBI.