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Michigan struggled with fielding against Texas and UCF in the Austin NCAA Regional, contributing to its early exit from the tournament.
Texas, the No. 6 overall seed in the NCAA tournament, will face No. 11 Clemson in the best-of-3 super regional in Austin next weekend. Game times have yet to be announced.
Michigan threatened again when Michigan's top two offensive weapons, Conway and Putz, worked their way aboard via single and walk. Vega, charged with all three runs allowed in the sixth inning Friday, induced a pair of infield popups and a harmless flyout to center to escape with the lead.
The No. 6 Texas Longhorns have made the postseason for a 20th consecutive season and are hosting the Austin Regional at Red & Charline McCombs Field May 16-18.
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