AUSTIN, Texas - After forcing extra innings, Xavier baseball took the lead twice in extra frames at Texas, but each time the No. 13 Longhorns responded, taking the walk-off 6-5 win in the 12th inning in Austin, Texas on Friday evening.
Texas jumped out to a 2-0 lead, scoring on the only two hits allowed by starter Damien Richard in his seven-inning start. Xavier responded in the eighth to tie the game at two and send the game to extra innings. Xavier took a one run lead in the bottom of the 10th, but UT responded to extend the game.