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Texas Longhorns take on the UT Arlington Mavericks in Tuesday game

Texas Longhorns outfielder Will Gasparino (8) misses a catch in the second inning of the Longhorns' game against the Mavericks at UFCU Disch-Falk Field, Tuesday, April 23, 2024.
Texas Longhorns outfielder Will Gasparino (8) misses a catch in the second inning of the Longhorns' game against the Mavericks at UFCU Disch-Falk Field, Tuesday, April 23, 2024.
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Texas Longhorns infielder Jalin Flores (1) scoops up a ball from the ground to throw to first base in the third inning of the Longhorns' game against the UT Arlington Mavericks at UFCU Disch-Falk Field, Tuesday, April 23, 2024. Rodriguez is acting head coach while David Pierce is suspended.
Texas Longhorns infielder Jalin Flores (1) scoops up a ball from the ground to throw to first base in the third inning of the Longhorns' game against the UT Arlington Mavericks at UFCU Disch-Falk Field, Tuesday, April 23, 2024. Rodriguez is acting head coach while David Pierce is suspended.
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Texas Longhorns infielder Casey Borba (31) catches the ball at first base to get UT Arlington Mavericks outfielder Jacskon Hill (14) out in the first inning of the Texas Longhorns' game against the Mavericks at UFCU Disch-Falk Field, Tuesday, April 23, 2024. Rodriguez is acting head coach while David Pierce is suspended.
Texas Longhorns infielder Casey Borba (31) catches the ball at first base to get UT Arlington Mavericks outfielder Jacskon Hill (14) out in the first inning of the Texas Longhorns' game against the Mavericks at UFCU Disch-Falk Field, Tuesday, April 23, 2024. Rodriguez is acting head coach while David Pierce is suspended.
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Texas Longhorns outfielder Max Belyeu (44) celebrates with his teammate in the third inning of the Longhorns' game against the UT Arlington Mavericks at UFCU Disch-Falk Field, Tuesday, April 23, 2024. Rodriguez is acting head coach while David Pierce is suspended.
Texas Longhorns outfielder Max Belyeu (44) celebrates with his teammate in the third inning of the Longhorns' game against the UT Arlington Mavericks at UFCU Disch-Falk Field, Tuesday, April 23, 2024. Rodriguez is acting head coach while David Pierce is suspended.
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Texas Longhorns infielder Casey Borba (31) catches the ball at first base to get UT Arlington Mavericks infielder Ryan Black (13) out in the first inning of the Longhorns' game against the Mavericks at UFCU Disch-Falk Field, Tuesday, April 23, 2024.
Texas Longhorns infielder Casey Borba (31) catches the ball at first base to get UT Arlington Mavericks infielder Ryan Black (13) out in the first inning of the Longhorns' game against the Mavericks at UFCU Disch-Falk Field, Tuesday, April 23, 2024.
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Texas Longhorns Assistant Coach Steve Rodriguez walks back to the dugout in the first inning of the Longhorns' game against the Mavericks at UFCU Disch-Falk Field, Tuesday, April 23, 2024. Rodriguez is acting head coach while David Pierce is suspended.
Texas Longhorns Assistant Coach Steve Rodriguez walks back to the dugout in the first inning of the Longhorns' game against the Mavericks at UFCU Disch-Falk Field, Tuesday, April 23, 2024. Rodriguez is acting head coach while David Pierce is suspended.
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UT Arlington Mavericks utility Ryan Ellis (25) celebrates getting to second base in the second inning of the Texas Longhorns' game against the Mavericks at UFCU Disch-Falk Field, Tuesday, April 23, 2024.
UT Arlington Mavericks utility Ryan Ellis (25) celebrates getting to second base in the second inning of the Texas Longhorns' game against the Mavericks at UFCU Disch-Falk Field, Tuesday, April 23, 2024.
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Texas Longhorns infielder Dee Kennedy (30) catches the ball at second base as UT Arlington Mavericks utility Ryan Ellis (25) stands on the base in the second inning of the Longhorns' game against the Mavericks at UFCU Disch-Falk Field, Tuesday, April 23, 2024.
Texas Longhorns infielder Dee Kennedy (30) catches the ball at second base as UT Arlington Mavericks utility Ryan Ellis (25) stands on the base in the second inning of the Longhorns' game against the Mavericks at UFCU Disch-Falk Field, Tuesday, April 23, 2024.
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Texas Longhorns infielder Jalin Flores (1) bats in the first inning of the Texas Longhorns' game against the UT Arlington Mavericks at UFCU Disch-Falk Field, Tuesday, April 23, 2024. Rodriguez is acting head coach while David Pierce is suspended.
Texas Longhorns infielder Jalin Flores (1) bats in the first inning of the Texas Longhorns' game against the UT Arlington Mavericks at UFCU Disch-Falk Field, Tuesday, April 23, 2024. Rodriguez is acting head coach while David Pierce is suspended.
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Texas Longhorns catcher Peyton Powell (15) runs over home plate to score the first point of the game for Texas in the first inning of the Longhorns' game against the UT Arlington Mavericks at UFCU Disch-Falk Field, Tuesday, April 23, 2024. Rodriguez is acting head coach while David Pierce is suspended.
Texas Longhorns catcher Peyton Powell (15) runs over home plate to score the first point of the game for Texas in the first inning of the Longhorns' game against the UT Arlington Mavericks at UFCU Disch-Falk Field, Tuesday, April 23, 2024. Rodriguez is acting head coach while David Pierce is suspended.
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Texas Longhorns outfielder Max Belyeu (44) celebrates with his teammates after hitting a double home run in the first inning of the Longhorns' game against the UT Arlington Mavericks at UFCU Disch-Falk Field, Tuesday, April 23, 2024. Rodriguez is acting head coach while David Pierce is suspended.
Texas Longhorns outfielder Max Belyeu (44) celebrates with his teammates after hitting a double home run in the first inning of the Longhorns' game against the UT Arlington Mavericks at UFCU Disch-Falk Field, Tuesday, April 23, 2024. Rodriguez is acting head coach while David Pierce is suspended.
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Texas Longhorns outfielder Porter Brown (4) celebrates hitting a home run in the third inning of the Longhorns' game against the UT Arlington Mavericks at UFCU Disch-Falk Field, Tuesday, April 23, 2024. Rodriguez is acting head coach while David Pierce is suspended.
Texas Longhorns outfielder Porter Brown (4) celebrates hitting a home run in the third inning of the Longhorns' game against the UT Arlington Mavericks at UFCU Disch-Falk Field, Tuesday, April 23, 2024. Rodriguez is acting head coach while David Pierce is suspended.
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Texas Longhorns pitcher Charlie Hurley (32) pitches in the second inning of the Longhorns' game against the UT Arlington Mavericks at UFCU Disch-Falk Field, Tuesday, April 23, 2024.
Texas Longhorns pitcher Charlie Hurley (32) pitches in the second inning of the Longhorns' game against the UT Arlington Mavericks at UFCU Disch-Falk Field, Tuesday, April 23, 2024.
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Texas Longhorns pitcher Charlie Hurley (32) pitches in the second inning of the Longhorns' game against the UT Arlington Mavericks at UFCU Disch-Falk Field, Tuesday, April 23, 2024.
Texas Longhorns pitcher Charlie Hurley (32) pitches in the second inning of the Longhorns' game against the UT Arlington Mavericks at UFCU Disch-Falk Field, Tuesday, April 23, 2024.
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Texas Longhorns Assistant Coach Steve Rodriguez coaches from the dugout in the second inning of the Longhorns' game against the UT Arlington Mavericks at UFCU Disch-Falk Field, Tuesday, April 23, 2024. Rodriguez is acting head coach while David Pierce is suspended.
Texas Longhorns Assistant Coach Steve Rodriguez coaches from the dugout in the second inning of the Longhorns' game against the UT Arlington Mavericks at UFCU Disch-Falk Field, Tuesday, April 23, 2024. Rodriguez is acting head coach while David Pierce is suspended.
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The Texas Longhorns watch the second inning of their game against the UT Arlington Mavericks at UFCU Disch-Falk Field, Tuesday, April 23, 2024. Rodriguez is acting head coach while David Pierce is suspended.
The Texas Longhorns watch the second inning of their game against the UT Arlington Mavericks at UFCU Disch-Falk Field, Tuesday, April 23, 2024. Rodriguez is acting head coach while David Pierce is suspended.
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UT Arlington Mavericks pitcher Aaron Calhoun (28) pitches in the second inning of the Longhorns' game against the UT Arlington Mavericks at UFCU Disch-Falk Field, Tuesday, April 23, 2024. Rodriguez is acting head coach while David Pierce is suspended.
UT Arlington Mavericks pitcher Aaron Calhoun (28) pitches in the second inning of the Longhorns' game against the UT Arlington Mavericks at UFCU Disch-Falk Field, Tuesday, April 23, 2024. Rodriguez is acting head coach while David Pierce is suspended.
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Texas Longhorns infielder Casey Borba (31) catches the ball at first base to get UT Arlington Mavericks outfielder Jacskon Hill (14) out in the third inning of the Longhorns' game against the Mavericks at UFCU Disch-Falk Field, Tuesday, April 23, 2024. Rodriguez is acting head coach while David Pierce is suspended.
Texas Longhorns infielder Casey Borba (31) catches the ball at first base to get UT Arlington Mavericks outfielder Jacskon Hill (14) out in the third inning of the Longhorns' game against the Mavericks at UFCU Disch-Falk Field, Tuesday, April 23, 2024. Rodriguez is acting head coach while David Pierce is suspended.
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Texas Longhorns pitcher Charlie Hurley (32) pitches in the third inning of the Longhorns' game against the UT Arlington Mavericks at UFCU Disch-Falk Field, Tuesday, April 23, 2024. Rodriguez is acting head coach while David Pierce is suspended.
Texas Longhorns pitcher Charlie Hurley (32) pitches in the third inning of the Longhorns' game against the UT Arlington Mavericks at UFCU Disch-Falk Field, Tuesday, April 23, 2024. Rodriguez is acting head coach while David Pierce is suspended.
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UT Arlington Mavericks pitcher Collin Horton (44) pitches in the third inning of the Texas Longhorns' game against the UT Arlington Mavericks at UFCU Disch-Falk Field, Tuesday, April 23, 2024. Rodriguez is acting head coach while David Pierce is suspended.
UT Arlington Mavericks pitcher Collin Horton (44) pitches in the third inning of the Texas Longhorns' game against the UT Arlington Mavericks at UFCU Disch-Falk Field, Tuesday, April 23, 2024. Rodriguez is acting head coach while David Pierce is suspended.
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UT Arlington Mavericks outfielder Tyson Pointer (22) slaps the barrier at the back of the park after a ball goes over for a Texas double home run in the third inning of the Longhorns' game against the UT Arlington Mavericks at UFCU Disch-Falk Field, Tuesday, April 23, 2024. Rodriguez is acting head coach while David Pierce is suspended.
UT Arlington Mavericks outfielder Tyson Pointer (22) slaps the barrier at the back of the park after a ball goes over for a Texas double home run in the third inning of the Longhorns' game against the UT Arlington Mavericks at UFCU Disch-Falk Field, Tuesday, April 23, 2024. Rodriguez is acting head coach while David Pierce is suspended.
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UT Arlington Mavericks infielder Tate Bethel (0) catches a high-flying foul ball to get the out in the third inning of the Longhorns' game against the UT Arlington Mavericks at UFCU Disch-Falk Field, Tuesday, April 23, 2024. Rodriguez is acting head coach while David Pierce is suspended.
UT Arlington Mavericks infielder Tate Bethel (0) catches a high-flying foul ball to get the out in the third inning of the Longhorns' game against the UT Arlington Mavericks at UFCU Disch-Falk Field, Tuesday, April 23, 2024. Rodriguez is acting head coach while David Pierce is suspended.
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Texas Longhorns infielder Casey Borba (31) catches a pick-off attempt as UT Arlington Mavericks catcher Parker Airhart (10) slides back to first base in the fourth inning of the Longhorns' game against the UT Arlington Mavericks at UFCU Disch-Falk Field, Tuesday, April 23, 2024. Rodriguez is acting head coach while David Pierce is suspended.
Texas Longhorns infielder Casey Borba (31) catches a pick-off attempt as UT Arlington Mavericks catcher Parker Airhart (10) slides back to first base in the fourth inning of the Longhorns' game against the UT Arlington Mavericks at UFCU Disch-Falk Field, Tuesday, April 23, 2024. Rodriguez is acting head coach while David Pierce is suspended.
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UT Arlington Mavericks pitcher Sam Collins (50) pitches in the fourth inning of the Texas Longhorns' game against the Mavericks at UFCU Disch-Falk Field, Tuesday, April 23, 2024. Rodriguez is acting head coach while David Pierce is suspended.
UT Arlington Mavericks pitcher Sam Collins (50) pitches in the fourth inning of the Texas Longhorns' game against the Mavericks at UFCU Disch-Falk Field, Tuesday, April 23, 2024. Rodriguez is acting head coach while David Pierce is suspended.
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UT Arlington Mavericks infielder Tyce Armstrong (11) catches the ball at first base to get Texas Longhorns infielder Jared Thomas (9) out in the fourth inning of the Longhorns' game against the UT Arlington Mavericks at UFCU Disch-Falk Field, Tuesday, April 23, 2024. Rodriguez is acting head coach while David Pierce is suspended.
UT Arlington Mavericks infielder Tyce Armstrong (11) catches the ball at first base to get Texas Longhorns infielder Jared Thomas (9) out in the fourth inning of the Longhorns' game against the UT Arlington Mavericks at UFCU Disch-Falk Field, Tuesday, April 23, 2024. Rodriguez is acting head coach while David Pierce is suspended.
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Texas Longhorns infielder Jalin Flores (1) celebrates as he runs home after hitting a home run in the fourth inning of the Longhorns' game against the UT Arlington Mavericks at UFCU Disch-Falk Field, Tuesday, April 23, 2024. Rodriguez is acting head coach while David Pierce is suspended.
Texas Longhorns infielder Jalin Flores (1) celebrates as he runs home after hitting a home run in the fourth inning of the Longhorns' game against the UT Arlington Mavericks at UFCU Disch-Falk Field, Tuesday, April 23, 2024. Rodriguez is acting head coach while David Pierce is suspended.
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Texas Longhorns infielder Jalin Flores (1) runs home after hitting a home run in the fourth inning of the Longhorns' game against the UT Arlington Mavericks at UFCU Disch-Falk Field, Tuesday, April 23, 2024. Rodriguez is acting head coach while David Pierce is suspended.
Texas Longhorns infielder Jalin Flores (1) runs home after hitting a home run in the fourth inning of the Longhorns' game against the UT Arlington Mavericks at UFCU Disch-Falk Field, Tuesday, April 23, 2024. Rodriguez is acting head coach while David Pierce is suspended.
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Texas Longhorns pitcher Andre Duplantier II (88) pitches in the fifth inning of the Longhorns' game against the UT Arlington Mavericks at UFCU Disch-Falk Field, Tuesday, April 23, 2024. Rodriguez is acting head coach while David Pierce is suspended.
Texas Longhorns pitcher Andre Duplantier II (88) pitches in the fifth inning of the Longhorns' game against the UT Arlington Mavericks at UFCU Disch-Falk Field, Tuesday, April 23, 2024. Rodriguez is acting head coach while David Pierce is suspended.
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UT Arlington Mavericks pitcher Cade McGlade (27) pitches in the fifth inning of the Texas Longhorns' game against the Mavericks at UFCU Disch-Falk Field, Tuesday, April 23, 2024. Rodriguez is acting head coach while David Pierce is suspended.
UT Arlington Mavericks pitcher Cade McGlade (27) pitches in the fifth inning of the Texas Longhorns' game against the Mavericks at UFCU Disch-Falk Field, Tuesday, April 23, 2024. Rodriguez is acting head coach while David Pierce is suspended.
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UT Arlington Mavericks infielder Tyce Armstrong (11) catches the ball at first base to get Texas Longhorns outfielder Will Gasparino (8) out in the fifth inning of the Texas Longhorns' game against the Mavericks at UFCU Disch-Falk Field, Tuesday, April 23, 2024. Rodriguez is acting head coach while David Pierce is suspended.
UT Arlington Mavericks infielder Tyce Armstrong (11) catches the ball at first base to get Texas Longhorns outfielder Will Gasparino (8) out in the fifth inning of the Texas Longhorns' game against the Mavericks at UFCU Disch-Falk Field, Tuesday, April 23, 2024. Rodriguez is acting head coach while David Pierce is suspended.
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Members of the UT Arlington Mavericks team wait for a play review in the fifth inning of the Texas Longhorns' game against the Mavericks at UFCU Disch-Falk Field, Tuesday, April 23, 2024. Rodriguez is acting head coach while David Pierce is suspended.
Members of the UT Arlington Mavericks team wait for a play review in the fifth inning of the Texas Longhorns' game against the Mavericks at UFCU Disch-Falk Field, Tuesday, April 23, 2024. Rodriguez is acting head coach while David Pierce is suspended.
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