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The Texas Longhorns take down the Alabama Crimson Tide to earn their first SEC Tournament title.
Kavan struck out 12 in a complete-game three-hitter, and the defending national champion Longhorns claimed the SEC tournament title for the first time.
The SEC is in its second season of holding a rowing championship. Texas beat out Tennessee for the inaugural title in 2025 by just five points. Tennessee now turns its attention to the NCAA Championships on May 29-31 in Gainesville, Georgia.
The Longhorns cruised to the semifinal round after taking down the Ole Miss Rebels in dominating fashion on Thursday evening. Texas would stay in command of Ole Miss for the entire seven innings, scoring a shutout 6-0 win to get one game closer to the title game.
The conference got 12 of its 15 teams into the field, as regional play begins Friday with the top 16 seeds hosting.