AUSTIN, Texas – On Friday evening at Red & Charline McCombs Field, No. 11/10 Texas softball (8-1) banged out 11 hits and got a complete-game, one-hitter from freshman pitcher Shealyn O'Leary to roll past Sam Houston State (5-8) in the Longhorns' opener at the Texas Invitational, 9-1 (5 inn.).
Major Players
Texas sophomore right fielder Lauren Burke went 2-for-3 with her first career Texas HR on a solo shot in the second. Junior third baseman Shannon Rhodes was 1-for-2 with two RBIs, junior first baseman Kaitlyn Washington was 1-for-2 with a double and two RBIs, and senior pinch hitter Bekah Alcozer was 1-for-1 with a two-run double.