Texas opens 2024 season hosting San Diego

Photo by Samuel Lewis/Icon Sportswire via Getty ImagesA new video board and the Yeti Yard in left-center field for the 50th season at UFCU Dich-Falk Field debut with the Texas Longhorns on Friday as head coach David Pierce’s team hosts the San Diego Toreros to open the 2024 season.

“We’re fired up, we’re ready to go, we’re 24 hours away from opening day and opening day’s the most special day every single year going into a new season and it’s always special in baseball,” said Pierce in an appearance on The Hardge Knocks Life on Thursday.

“There’s just so many things that come out when you look at the work that the players have put in from August all the way up until this point and the number…