Texas head coach Jim Schlossnagle (22) delivers the ball to relief pitcher Jason Flores (4) during an NCAA baseball game against Texas St. on April 1, 2025, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Stephen Spillman, file)
Texas has a new coach and a new conference, and two of its everyday starters are out with injuries. And on Monday, the team picked to finish eighth in the Southeastern Conference was tied with Arkansas for first place as league play reaches the halfway point this week.