June 6, 2014

Super Regional Scores & Schedules

NCAA Interactive Bracket

 

Around the Super Regionals

Payton Powers Texas Past Houston

 

Texas 4, Houston 2

In Austin, Texas, Mark Payton belted a two-run homer in the top of the first to lead Texas past Houston in the first game of the Austin Super Regional. Payton (3 for 5) has reached base in 100 consecutive games, a program and Big 12 record. Ben Johnson went 1 for 4 with two runs for the Longhorns (42-19). Nathan Thornhill (8-2, 7 IP, 7 H, 2 R, BB, 3 K) earned the victory, while John Curtiss (2 IP, H) earned his ninth save. Josh Vidales went 3 for 3 with one RBI for the Cougars (48-17).