Wrote Del Conte: "After the season, Coach Pierce and I had some time to visit about the year, the future of our program, where we are, and where we’re headed. It was a difficult decision for us ...

In addition to serving as head coach, Pierce handled Texas’ pitchers this season after firing his pitching coach last year. The team’s ERA went up in 2024, which did not reflect well upon Pierce.

We lost our beloved Devon on June 22, 2025. He is survived by his mother Melinda(nee Reeise) and father Trevor Davis, and son Kayson Eckman. Siblings Christiana Davis and Austin (Aly) Maurer ...