The Kansas softball team allowed seven runs in the first inning and couldn’t recover in a 10-2 loss to Texas on Friday in its Big 12 opener at McCombs Field.

The Jayhawks (23-8, 0-1 in Big 12) will play Texas at noon today.

Kansas 000 02 – 2 4 1

Texas 730 0x – 10 13 0

W – Brooke Bolinger (5-4). L – Andie Formby (11-3).

2B – Erin McGinley, Shelby Gayre, KU; Paige von Sperecken, Kaitlyn Washington, UT. HR – Bekah Alcozer, Ki’Audra Hayter, UT.

KU highlight – Annie Mehringer, 1-for-1, RBI.