Additionally, head coach Jerritt Elliott was named the Big 12 Coach of the Year for the eighth time in his career.Īfter a season away from Gregory Gymnasium in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Longhorns were happy to return to one of the best atmospheres in the country. Brionne Butler, Skylar Fields, Jhenna Gabriel and Asjia O'Neal joined Eggleston on the first team, while Molly Phillips landed on the second team. Including Big 12 Player of the Year Logan Eggleston, the Longhorns had six players named to the All-Big 12 teams. A Texas player has been named the league's Player of the Year in 10 of the last 12 years. Logan Eggleston is the first back-to-back recipient of the Big 12 Player of the Year award since Longhorn great Haley Eckerman won the award three-straight seasons from 2012-14. The 2021 title was the fifth-straight Big 12 Championship for the Longhorns, who have won or shared 10 of the last 11 league championships and 13 of the previous 15.
UT captured the AIAW National Championship in 1981 and also won NCAA Championships in 19.Īfter clinching the 2021 Big 12 title, Texas has won 27 conference championships, including 14 Big 12 titles and 13 Southwest Conference Championships.
The Longhorns have won a total of three National Championships in program history. The Longhorns are 33-0 in First Round matches and have advanced to 32 NCAA Regional Semifinals, 25 NCAA Regional Finals and 13 NCAA Semifinals. Texas is making its 38th NCAA Tournament appearance and has a 101-35 all-time record in the NCAA Tournament. The Longhorns are 5-1 all-time against San Diego, including a 3-0 win to open this season. Texas is 37-2 all-time against Rice, including a 3-0 win earlier this season to snap a two-game losing streak to the Owls. The Longhorns have met both of the potential second round opponents.
Texas and Sacred Heart will meet for the first time, on Thursday in the NCAA First Round.
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