GAME LOG: Texas Surrenders Seven Unanswered Runs, Longhorns Drop Game One 8-5

The Longhorns travel to Manhattan for a Thursday night game against the Wildcats.

The Longhorns have won two straight conference series, taking two out of three games from both Oklahoma and TCU over the last two weekends. Now, they'll look to make it three straight series wins as they aim to stay in the thick of the Big 12 title race. 

Follow along below for live updates throughout the game as Texas takes on Kansas State. 

Pregame

The Longhorns have released their lineup and it is as follows: 

LF Campbell

CF Hodo

1B Melendez

RF Stehly

C Ardoin

DH Todd

3B Messinger

2B Daly

SS Faltine

P Hansen


Top First

Griffin Hassall (KSU) pitching

Campbell: Strikeout swinging

Hodo: Strikeout looking

Melendez: Strikeout swinging

Bottom First

Pete Hansen (Texas) pitching

Nicoloff: Single

Johnson: Strikeout swinging

Phillips: Strikeout swinging

Goodwin: Strikeout swinging

Top Second

Stehly: Single

Ardoin: Single

Todd: Sac bunt, both runners advance

Messinger: Two-run single

Daly: Groundout to third, Messinger to second

Faltine: Strikeout looking

Bottom Second

Mitchell: Strikeout swinging

Johnson: Strikeout swinging

Culpepper: Walk

Heinrich: Strikeout looking

Top Third

Campbell: Single

Hodo: Groundout to pitcher, Campbell to second

Melendez: Pop out to catcher

Stehly: Strikeout swinging

Bottom Third

Uselton: Strikeout looking

Nicoloff: Strikeout looking

Johnson: Groundout to short

Top Fourth

Ardoin: Solo home run

Todd: Fly out to center

Messinger: Fly out to left

Daly: Fly out to right

Bottom Fourth

Phillips: Solo home run

Goodwin: Groundout to third

Mitchell: Single

Johnson: Fly out to right

Culpepper: Groundout to pitcher

Top Fifth

Faltine: Strikeout swinging

Campbell: Solo home run

Hodo: Solo home run

Melendez: Walk

Stehly: Pop out to second

Ardoin: Pop out to second

Bottom Fifth

Heinrich: Fly out to center 

Uselton: Groundout to first

Nicoloff: Groundout to third

Top Sixth

Todd: Walk 

Messinger: Single 

Daly: Sac bunt, both runners advance

Tyson Neighbors (KSU) pitching

Faltine: Strikeout looking

Campbell: Groundout to short

Bottom Sixth

Johnson: Groundout to third

Phillips: Solo home run

Goodwin: Groundout to short

Mitchell: Double

Johnson: RBI single

Culpepper: Groundout to third

Top Seventh

Hodo: Walk, picked off first

Melendez: Single

Stehly: Double, Melendez out at home

Ardoin: Walk

Todd: Fly out to center

Bottom Seventh

Heinrich: Solo home run

Uselton: Double (Jones PR)

Nicoloff: Fielder's choice, Jones out at third

Johnson: Walk

Phillips: Fielder's choice

Jared Southard (Texas) 

Goodwin: Three-run home run

Mitchell: Strikeout swinging

Johnson: Strikeout looking

Top Eighth

German Fajardo (KSU) pitching

Messinger: E5

Daly: Pop out to catcher

Faltine: Walk

Connor McCullough (KSU) pitching

Campbell: Grounded into double play 

Bottom Eighth

Culpepper: Groundout to third

Heinrich: Strikeout swinging

Jones: Walk, picked off first

Nicoloff: No AB

Top Ninth

Hodo: Groundout to third

Whitehead: Strikeout looking

Stehly: Strikeout swinging


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Connor Zimmerlee
CONNOR ZIMMERLEE

Connor Zimmerlee is a writer and reporter for the FanNation network. Zimmerlee received his Bachelor's of Journalism from the University of Texas at Austin and graduated from Northwestern's Medill School of Journalism with a Master's of Science in Journalism with a Specialization in Sports Media.