could not discover out its first-round NCAA Event opponent till late Monday, however the do know they may host a first-round match match Friday at 6 p.m. at Myers Stadium.
Throughout a gathering with the media Monday morning inside Royal-Memorial Stadium, Texas coach Angela Kelly confirmed that her group will open the NCAA Event at house. All top-four seeds within the match will get to host at the least an opening-round meet, and Texas could host a second-round match relying on the NCAA seeding.
Based mostly on her group’s current stretch that features profitable the Sunday over South Carolina, Kelly thinks her group deserves a “excessive two seed, if not a 3 seed.” Texas has gained seven of its previous eight matches and has given up only one aim in its previous 4 matches.
“We’re able to play whoever it’s,” she stated. “We don’t care an excessive amount of concerning the matchup.”
And concerning the Longhorns’ current scorching streak?
“Hopefully, the committee appears at that as properly,” she stated.
Earlier than Sunday’s title match, the No. 21 Longhorns had climbed to No. 18 within the . There’s an opportunity they may achieve a couple of spots and surpass No. 13 South Carolina, which might strengthen their declare to a No. 2 or No. 3 seed.
Texas’ seeding can be revealed throughout the choice present.
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