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2014 Texas Longhorns softball
ConferenceBig 12 Conference
Record35–23 (12–6 Big 12)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Corrie Hill (9th season)
  • Jennifer McFalls (4th season)
  • Shanna Diller (2nd season)
Home stadiumRed & Charline McCombs Field
Seasons
← 2013
2015 →
2014 Big 12 Conference softball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T   PCT W   L   T   PCT
No. 5 Oklahoma ‍‍‍y 16 2 0   .889 51 13 0   .797
No. 4 Baylor ‍‍‍y 13 5 0   .722 49 16 0   .754
Texas ‍‍‍y 12 6 0   .667 35 23 0   .603
Texas Tech ‍‍‍ 8 10 0   .444 35 19 0   .648
Kansas ‍‍‍y 7 11 0   .389 34 23 0   .596
Oklahoma State ‍‍‍ 5 13 0   .278 26 28 0   .481
Iowa State ‍‍‍ 2 16 0   .111 23 31 1   .427
† – Conference champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
Rankings from NFCA [1]


The 2014 Texas Longhorns softball team represented the University of Texas at Austin in the 2014 NCAA Division I softball season. Connie Clark entered the year as head coach of the Longhorns for an 18th consecutive season. The Longhorns were picked to finish third in the pre-season conference polls.[2] After posting a 12-6 record in conference play, the Longhorns finished exactly where they were picked to finish and qualified for the NCAA softball tournament as an at large bid. The Longhorns would go 2-2 in the Lafayette Region and bow out with a final record of 35-23.

2014 Roster

2014 Texas Longhorns Roster
 

Pitchers

  • 2 Tiarra Davis – freshman
  • 15 Holly Kern – sophomore
  • 18 Gabby Smith – junior
  • 33 Lauren Slatten – freshman

Catchers

  • 5 Mandy Ogle – senior
  • 17 Erin Shireman – sophomore
  • 45 Taylor King – sophomore

Utilitys

  • 3 Rachel Scott – sophomore
  • 7 Marlee Gabaldon – junior
  • 13 Lindsey Stephens – sophomore
  • 18 Gabby Smith – junior
  • 48 Stephanie Ceo – sophomore
 

Infielders

  • 1 Stephanie Wong – freshman
  • 2 Tiarra Davis – freshman
  • 3 Rachel Scott – sophomore
  • 4 Devon Tunning – freshman
  • 6 Mickenzi Krpec – freshman
  • 10 Taylor McAllister – freshman
  • 11 Taylor Thom – senior
  • 15 Holly Kern – sophomore
  • 17 Erin Shireman – sophomore
  • 22 Karina Scott – senior
  • 30 Kelli Hanzel – freshman
 

Outfielders

  • 1 Stephanie Wong – freshman
  • 10 Taylor McAllister – freshman
  • 20 Brejae Washington – senior
  • 48 Stephanie Ceo – sophomore
 

Schedule

Date Time Opponent Rank# Site Result Attendance Winning Pitcher Losing Pitcher
Regular Season
February 6* 6:00 PM #17 LSU Lady Tigers #10 Tiger Park • Baton Rouge, LA W 6–1 1,343 Gabby Smith (1–0) Czechner (0–1)
Louisiana Classic
February 7* 11:30 AM North Carolina Tar Heels #10 Lamson Park • Lafayette, LA W 7–3 341 Lauren Slatten (1–0) Kendra Lynch (0–1)
February 7* 6:50 PM #13 Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns #10 Lamson Park • Lafayette, LA W 10–7 815 Tiarra Davis (1–0) Jordan Wallace (1–1)
February 8* 4:30 PM #13 Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns #10 Lamson Park • Lafayette, LA W 7–3 1,015 Gabby Smith (2–0) Stewart (0–1)
February 8* 9:00 PM Northern Iowa Panthers #10 Lamson Park • Lafayette, LA L 3–6 204 C. Ross (1–0) Tiarra Davis (1–1)
February 9* 9:00 AM Purdue Boilermakers #10 Lamson Park • Lafayette, LA L 4–5 151 L. Fecho (1–1) Lauren Slatten (1–1)
Regular Season
February 12* 7:00 PM UTSA Roadrunners #15 Red & Charline McCombs Field • Austin, TX W 2–4 436 Merrill (2–0) Gabby Smith (2–1)
Texas Classic
February 14* 4:00 PM #7 Kentucky Wildcats #15 Red & Charline McCombs Field • Austin, TX L 4–6 461 K Nunley (3–0) Holly Kern (0–1)
February 14* 7:00 PM IPFW Mastodons #15 Red & Charline McCombs Field • Austin, TX L 2–3 583 M. Kramer (4–0) Tiarra Davis (1–2)
February 15* 1:00 PM Louisiana Tech Lady Techsters #15 Red & Charline McCombs Field • Austin, TX W 7–2 568 Lauren Slatten (2–1) Biance Duran (1–3)
February 15* 4:00 PM IPFW Mastodons #15 Red & Charline McCombs Field • Austin, TX W 10–25 655 Gabby Smith (3–1) M. Flenniken (2–1)
February 16* 10:00 AM #7 Kentucky Wildcats #15 Red & Charline McCombs Field • Austin, TX L 5–6 516 M. Prince (2–0) Tiarra Davis (1–3)
Mary Nutter Classic
February 20* 12:30 PM UNLV Rebels #25 Big League Dreams Complex • Cathedral City, CA L 4–5 266 Amanda Oliveto (2–4) Holy Kern (0–2)
February 20* 3:00 PM Cal Poly Mustangs #25 Big League Dreams Complex • Cathedral City, CA W 13–7 274 Gabby Smith (4–1) Sierra Hyland (0–1)
February 21* 12:30 PM #3 Washington Huskies #25 Big League Dreams Complex • Cathedral City, CA L 2–3 373 Kaitlin Inglesby (4–1) Tiarra Davis (1–4)
February 22* 11:30 AM Fresno State Bulldogs #25 Big League Dreams Complex • Cathedral City, CA W 5–0 400 Gabby Smith (5–1) Jill Compton (4–3)
February 23* 11:00 AM California Golden Bears #25 Big League Dreams Complex • Cathedral City, CA W 2–5 187 Nisa Ontiveros (5–2) Tiarra Davis (1–5)
Texas Invitational
February 27* 4:00 PM Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks Red & Charline McCombs Field • Austin, TX W 6–2 N/A Gabby Smith (6–1) L Hamby (8–2)
February 28* 6:30 PM Southern Miss Golden Eagles Red & Charline McCombs Field • Austin, TX W 10–25 667 Tiarra Davis (2–5) S. Robles (1–5)
March 1* 1:00 PM Texas Southern Lady Tigers Red & Charline McCombs Field • Austin, TX W 8–05 556 Gabby Smith (7–1) M. Staton (2–4)
March 1* 6:30 PM Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks Red & Charline McCombs Field • Austin, TX W 9–15 716 Tiarra Davis (3–5) Wilson (0–1)
March 2* 8:00 AM Texas Southern Lady Tigers Red & Charline McCombs Field • Austin, TX W 9–16 576 Gabby Smith (8–1) S. Jimenez (3–1)
Judi Garman Classic
March 6* 7:30 PM Houston Cougars Titan Softball Complex • Fullerton, CA W 5–1 600 Tiarra Davis (4–5) Julana Shrum (2–3)
March 7* 12:00 PM #10 Arizona State Sun Devils Titan Softball Complex • Fullerton, CA L 3–8 1,000 Mackenzie Popescue (12–1) Gabby Smith (8–2)
March 8* 12:00 PM #5 Michigan Wolverines Titan Softball Complex • Fullerton, CA L 1–3 1,200 Haylie Wagner (11–0) Tiarra Davis (4–6)
March 8* 10:00 PM #6 Washington Huskies Titan Softball Complex • Fullerton, CA L 3–6 1,200 Kaitlin Inglesby (6–1) Gabby Smith (8–3)
March 9* 4:00 PM Long Beach State 49ers Titan Softball Complex • Fullerton, CA L 3–4 862 Erin Jones-Wesley (9–2) Lauren Slatten (2–2)
Regular Season
March 11* 4:00 PM North Texas Mean Green Lovelace Stadium • Denton, TX W 10–2 605 Tiarra Davis (6–5) Ashley Kirk (10–3)
March 11* 7:00 PM North Texas Mean Green Lovelace Stadium • Denton, TX W 2–1 605 Gabby Smith (9–3) Madison Thompson (2–3)
March 15* 4:00 PM Iowa Hawkeyes Red & Charline McCombs Field • Austin, TX W 9–1 1,050 Tiarra Davis (6–6) Kayla Massey (2–7)
March 16* 4:00 PM Iowa Hawkeyes Red & Charline McCombs Field • Austin, TX L 5–6 739 Starkenberg (2–2) Tiarra Davis (6–7)
March 17* 7:00 PM Iowa Hawkeyes Red & Charline McCombs Field • Austin, TX W 3–0 523 Tiarra Davis (7–7) Kayla Massey (2–8)
March 19* 7:00 PM Houston Cougars Red & Charline McCombs Field • Austin, TX L 4–5 802 Shrum (4–3) Lauren Slatten (2–3)
March 22 11:00 AM Baylor Lady Bears Getterman Stadium • Waco, TX W 6–5 1,306 Tiarra Davis (8–7) Canion (12–4)
March 26* 7:00 PM Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders Red & Charline McCombs Field • Austin, TX W 8–0 530 Tiarra Davis (9–7) L. Carter (6–12)
April 2* 2:00 PM Texas State Bobcats Red & Charline McCombs Field • Austin, TX W 19–75 572 Gabby Smith (10–3) Rayn House (16–12)
April 4 4:30 PM Texas Tech Lady Raiders Red & Charline McCombs Field • Austin, TX W 5–1 557 Tiarra Davis (10–7) G. Aucoin (8–6)
April 5 4:00 PM Texas Tech Lady Raiders Red & Charline McCombs Field • Austin, TX L 5–6 1,256 C. Custer (11–5) Gabby Smith (10–4)
April 6 12:00 PM Texas Tech Lady Raiders Red & Charline McCombs Field • Austin, TX W 7–3 1,051 Tiarra Davis (11–7) C. Custer (11–6)
April 11 2:00 PM Iowa State Cyclones Cyclone Sports Complex • Ames, IA W 19–65 259 Gabby Smith (11–4) Paris Imholz (0–3)
April 11 5:00 PM Iowa State Cyclones Cyclone Sports Complex • Ames, IA W 2–0 259 Tiarra Davish (12–7) Paris Imholz (0–4)
April 12 3:00 PM Iowa State Cyclones Cyclone Sports Complex • Ames, IA W 17–15 255 Tiarra Davis (13–7) Paris Imholz (0–5)
April 17 8:00 PM #16 Oklahoma Sooners Marita Hynes Stadium • Norman, OK L 1–4 946 K. Stevens (24–6) Tiarra Davis (13–8)
April 18 6:30 PM #16 Oklahoma Sooners Marita Hynes Stadium • Norman, OK W 9–06 1,370 Tiarra Davis (14–8) K. Stevens (24–7)
April 19 6:30 PM #16 Oklahoma Sooners Marita Hynes Stadium • Norman, OK L 0–85 1,396 K. Stevens (25–7) Tiarra Davis (14–9)
April 23* 6:00 PM Texas State Bobcats Texas State Softball Stadium • San Marcos, TX W 15–66 803 Gabby Smith (12–4) R House (19–17)
April 25 4:30 PM Oklahoma State Cowgirls Red & Sharline McCombs Field • Austin, TX L 3–5 591 S. Freeman (20–12) Tiarra Davis (14–10)
April 26 4:00 PM Oklahoma State Cowgirls Red & Sharline McCombs Field • Austin, TX W 12–15 930 Tiarra Davis (15–10) Whitney Whitehorn (4–8)
April 27 11:30 AM Oklahoma State Cowgirls Red & Sharline McCombs Field • Austin, TX W 3–0 942 Gabby Smith (13–4) Simone Freeman (20–13)
May 2 7:00 PM Kansas Jayhawks Red & Sharline McCombs Field • Austin, TX W 2–0 792 Tiarra Davis (16–10) Kessler (17–13)
May 3 3:00 PM Kansas Jayhawks Red & Sharline McCombs Field • Austin, TX L 2–5 931 Kessler (18–13) Tiarra Davis (16–11)
May 4 1:00 PM Kansas Jayhawks Red & Sharline McCombs Field • Austin, TX W 8–0 930 Tiarra Davis (17–11) Kelsey Kessler (18–14)
May 6 6:00 PM Baylor Lady Bears Getterman Stadium • Waco, TX L 1–2 1,744 Canion (26–9) Tiarra Davis (17–12)
May 11 1:00 PM Baylor Lady Bears Red & Sharline McCombs Field • Austin, TX W 3–2 1,304 Tiarra Davis (18–12) Heather Stearns (13–4)
2014 NCAA Regionals
May 16* 3:00 PM Mississippi State Lady Bulldogs Lamson Park • Lafayette, LA W 1–0 1,945 Tiarra Davis (19–12) A. Owen (18–12)
May 17* 12:00 PM #6 Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns Lamson Park • Lafayette, LA L 2–3 1,372 Hamilton (26–2) Tiarra Davis (19–13)
May 17* 6:00 PM Mississippi State Lady Bulldogs Lamson Park • Lafayette, LA W 4–3 1,392 Gabby Smith (14–4) A. Silkwood (14–8)
May 18* 12:00 PM #6 Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns Lamson Park • Lafayette, LA L 1–10 1,871 Hamilton (27–2) Tiarra Davis (19–14)
*Non-Conference Game. All times are in Central Time Zone.

TV, Radio, and Streaming Information

More than 60% of the Texas schedule would air on television. Below are the announcing assignments for the games that were televised. If a TV station isn't listed, the game aired on Longhorn Network.

References

  1. ^ "2019-2020 Big 12 Conference Record Book" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. pp. 196–197. Retrieved June 6, 2020.
  2. ^ "Oklahoma picked to win Big 12 softball title" (Press release). KXII. January 22, 2014. Retrieved January 22, 2014.