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Texas athletics returning to 100-percent capacity with baseball game against West Virginia

The Texas Longhorns announced on Thursday that for the first time since the start of the coronavirus pandemic last year, the school will allow 100-percent capacity at outdoor sporting events, beginning with Thursday’s matchup between No. 2 Texas baseball and West Virginia at 6:30 p.m. Central at UFCU Disch-Falk Field.

Now it’s really time to #OwnTheDisch.

Welcome back to % capacity. See you tonight, Horns fans. https://t.co/KWu0Z4jOD7 pic.twitter.com/kuYelH6ABH— Texas Baseball (@TexasBaseball) May 20, 2021

“After consultation with President Hartzell and our campus leadership and the recent news from the NCAA, we’re thrilled to be in a position to return to full capacity at our events,” athletics director Chris Del Conte said in a statement.