No. 4 seed UTA baseball opened the Southland Conference Tournament with a 6-2 win over No. 5 seed McNeese State on Wednesday morning at Bobcat Ballpark in San Marcos.
UTA Athletics
Mavs baseball tops McNeese State to move on in Southland Conference Tournament
- Wednesday, 23 May 2012 15:00
- Travis Detherage, The Shorthorn staff
- Hits: 66
UTA’s move to Sun Belt Conference pends board approval
- Tuesday, 22 May 2012 19:26
- By Travis Detherage, The Shorthorn staff
- Hits: 230
The Sun Belt will be UTA athletics’ new conference home, pending approval by the UT Board of Regents on Thursday.
If approved, UTA will leave the Western Athletic Conference and join the Sun Belt in all sports on July 1, 2013.
UTA set to join Sun Belt Conference in 2013
- Tuesday, 22 May 2012 10:52
- Travis Detherage, The Shorthorn Staff
- Hits: 447
UTA will be the next university to leave the Western Athletic Conference for the Sun Belt Conference in all sports for the fall of 2013, pending approval Thursday by the UT Board of Regents.
Baseball hopes to rally to keep from repeating history
- Wednesday, 02 May 2012 21:34
- Randy McVay, The Shorthorn staff
- Hits: 416
UTA got off to a strong start in conference play last season, only to suffer a late skid and narrowly miss the Southland Conference Tournament.
The Mavericks held a 12-9 SLC record at one point in 2011 but were swept by Texas A&M-Corpus Christi and Lamar during a 2-11 stretch to end the season that included a 10-game losing streak.
Dallas Baptist Patriots bombard UT Arlington baseball with 5 homers
- Wednesday, 02 May 2012 21:24
- Michael Eldridge, The Shorthorn staff
- Hits: 323
DALLAS — The canon sounded early and often for Dallas Baptist University on Wednesday night.
Every time a Patriot batter belts a home run, the cannon at Patriot Field goes off. It went off five times against UTA in a 12-6 Mavericks loss.
