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Marcus Carrs 10 3-pointers tied a Texas record, and his 33 first-half points also tied a school mark. The Longhorns (11-1) open Big 12 play Saturday.

Freshman Arterio Morris scored a season-best 25 points and the No. 7 Texas basketball team beat Louisiana on Wednesday for its third win in a row.

Jabari Rice scored 19 points, Marcus Carr had 18 and Tyrese Hunter 17 to lead No. 4 Texas to a 91-54 win over Texas Rio Grande Valley on Saturday.

The No. 11 Longhorns (2-0) have an opportunity to exact revenge on Wednesday in Moody Center in the return game against No. 2 Gonzaga.

Taylor Jones had 21 points and five blocks in her debut for Texas after transferring from Oregon State, and the No. 3 Longhorns defeated Louisiana 68-45. The Longhorns opened their season without their best player, point guard Rori Harmon, who wore a protective boot on her right foot. Texas released a statement before the game that gave no details on Harmons injury and said her status is day to day. Harmon, a sophomore, led Texas to the Big 12 tournament championship last season. Jones, a 6-foot...

Texas showed a new strength with a 16-1 edge in fast-break points while winning their 21st straight home opener. UTEP committed 19 turnovers.

Beard likes his teams makeup: five who played for him last season, two transfers and four freshmen, including two McDonald’s All-Americans.

Quinn Ewers threw for three touchdowns including the go-ahead score with less than five minutes remaining as No. 22 Texas rallied to defeat Iowa State 24-21 on Saturday. The Longhorns trailed 21-17 when Ewers connected with Xavier Worthy to put Texas up for good. The Cyclones drove to the Texas 28 before linebacker Jaylan Ford recovered a fumble by quarterback Hunter Dekkers with 2:28 to play. Moments earlier, it looked like Iowa State might go back in front but receiver Xavier Hutchinson droppe...

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AVR/Carload Express Opens New Transload Written by William C. Vantuono, Editor-in-Chief Carload Express, Inc. wholly owned subsidiary Allegheny Valley Railroad Company (AVR) has opened a new Pittsburgh, Pa., transload facility. AVR’s Glenwood Transload Terminal features a 40-ton-capacity Mi-Jack™ TraveLift® traveling gantry crane that can load and unload multiple railcar spots directly to truck or to ground storage.  It can service a varie...