Texas Shuts Out Auburn to Take Series

No. 2 Texas defeats No. 4 Auburn 5-0 on Sunday to win the series

Mar. 22, 2026 at 11:35pm

The No. 2 Texas Longhorns defeated the No. 4 Auburn Tigers 5-0 on Sunday to take the series between the two top-5 college baseball teams.

Why it matters

This series victory over a highly ranked opponent is an important win for the Texas baseball program as they look to position themselves for a strong postseason run. For Auburn, the shutout loss is a setback as they try to maintain their position among the nation's elite teams.

The details

Texas pitchers held the Auburn offense in check throughout the game, limiting the Tigers to just 3 hits. The Longhorns scored 5 runs on 10 hits to secure the series win.

  • The game was played on Sunday, March 22, 2026.

The players

Texas Longhorns

The No. 2 ranked college baseball team from the University of Texas.

Auburn Tigers

The No. 4 ranked college baseball team from Auburn University.

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The takeaway

This series win over a top-5 opponent is an important boost for the Texas baseball program as they look to build momentum heading into the postseason.