Jeff Howe

A much-needed one-out solo jack to left field for Mendoza. It's a 4-2 lead for the Longhorns.

BOOM! DOZA GOES DEEP!

End of 8: Texas 3, South Carolina 2

Cozart strikes out Scobey. Big-time stuff by Cozart to battle right there.

I thought that 2-1 pitch was a strike.

The runners advance into scoring position on a wild pitch.

And that's it for Leffew. Sam Cozart is out of the bullpen.

Leffew walks LeCroy on four pitches. Two on, two down for Scobey.

Cozart is up in the bullpen.

Max Weiner is out for a mound visit with Leffew.

The tying run is on second after a wild pitch.

Big strikeout for Leffew. Two away in the bottom of the eighth.

A one-out HBP puts the tying run on base.

M8: Texas 3, SC 2

Livingston strikes out to end the inning. Texas is 3-for-14 with runners on base and 2-for-7 with runners in scoring position tonight. The Longhorns have also stranded eight runners on base.

Pendergrass, running for Larson, steals second.

Pack steals third and then the Gamecocks intentionally walk Larson. Becerra pops up a bunt and Texas has runners on first and third with two outs.

Borba grounds out after Pack's leadoff double to left.

End of 7: Texas 3, South Carolina 2

Parker goes down on strikes. Leffew ends the threat.

A two-out double ends Crossland's night. Haiden Leffew is on the mound.

M7: Texas 3, South Carolina 2

Robbins pops out in front of the plate to end the inning.