AP - Vince Young got his championship. Another Texas team is eager to win a title of its own.

AP - Kenton Paulino beat West Virginia at its own game, hitting a 3-pointer as time expired to give Texas a 74-71 victory over the Mountaineers on Thursday night in the third round of the NCAA tournament.

AP - When Texas beat Oklahoma 72-48 Sunday afternoon to clinch a tie with Kansas for the Big 12 championship, the Longhorns were handed a handsome trophy to hoist in a midcourt celebration.

AP - Kenton Paulino never did find his touch from the field — not that anyone is likely to remember after the free throw shooting clinic he put on. Paulino was 1-for-7 from the field, including 1-for-5 from long range, but he went 8-for-8 from the line, making four free throws in the final 16 seconds, helping No. 7 Texas beat Kansas State 65-64 Wednesday night and avoid its second straight loss.

AP - LaMarcus Aldridge had 21 points and 12 rebounds and Kenton Paulino scored seven points in the game-changing burst in the second half that sent No. 6 Texas to a 78-59 victory over Nebraska on Saturday.