NCAA tourney berth still within reach

Courtesy Daily Texan  Tue, 01/17/2012 - 1:03am

While most students packed up and headed home for the holiday break, the Longhorns played seven games.

Texas went undefeated at home, beating Texas A&M, Oklahoma State, Rice and Temple.

Still, the Longhorns were winless on the road with an ugly loss in North Carolina, and defeats to Iowa State and Missouri.

But a 4-3 record isn’t the worst way to spend the holidays.

With six freshman and just two seniors, Texas played like a young team: defensive...


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