Texas Rowing Team shown rowing on the water

The University of Texas at Austin Tower will be lit burnt orange on May 15 in recognition of the Longhorns’ sixth Big 12 rowing title.

For the second time in as many league championship regattas, no. 8 Texas captured all five races as they won the 2016 Big 12 Championships on Sunday morning on Melton Hill Lake in Tennessee. UT also won the NCAA automatic-qualifier standings and secured its second straight trip to the NCAA Championships.

Read more about the Texas Rowing team’s title win.