Texas Longhorns Pitcher Sam Cozart Earns SEC Freshman of the Week Honors Again
Longhorns Daily News: Texas RHP Sam Cozart tapped for second time as SEC Freshman of the Week
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Texas Longhorns right-handed pitcher Sam Cozart has been named SEC Freshman of the Week for the second time in just over a month. His recent performance included striking out eight batters and achieving two saves during a series against Alabama, showcasing his dominance on the mound.
- 01Sam Cozart has been recognized as SEC Freshman of the Week for the second time.
- 02Cozart achieved a remarkable performance, retiring nine out of ten batters faced against Alabama.
- 03He recorded eight strikeouts over four hitless innings during the series.
- 04Cozart's performance included tying a program record for strikeouts in a nine-inning game.
- 05His contributions helped secure a series-clinching victory for Texas.
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Sam Cozart, a right-handed pitcher for the Texas Longhorns baseball team, has been named the SEC Freshman of the Week for the second time in just over a month. During a recent series against Alabama, Cozart demonstrated exceptional skill, entering the game in the 7th inning and retiring nine out of ten batters faced, with five strikeouts. He pitched a total of 4.0 hitless innings, achieving two saves and tying a program record for strikeouts in a nine-inning game with his final strikeout marking the 19th of the game. Cozart's performance has been pivotal in leading the Longhorns to a 3-1 victory over Alabama, showcasing his potential as a standout player for the team.
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Cozart's performance not only boosts his personal accolades but also enhances the Texas Longhorns' competitive edge in the SEC, potentially attracting more attention to the baseball program.
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