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As the clock wound down, the tension mounted, bringing out the best in both teams. The Longhorns displayed a notable ability to bounce back after falling behind by twelve points, regaining their footing and composure. Their strategic plays and stellar performances from critical players ultimately paved the way for a triumphant finish, as they pulled off an 80-73 victory. This win marked Texas's impressive debut in the Southeastern Conference, leaving them with new momentum as they approached the rest of their season.