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As if being a bona fide astronaut, including living in space for almost a year in 2019, and being the first woman to fly on a moon mission isn't cool enough, Koch is getting extra points with the Philly crowd.
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Kaitlyn McCormick, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026
This dish definitely gets extra points for its presentation.
—Phoebe Evans, Southern Living, 13 Apr. 2026
However, outside of a pair of extra point kicks in 2024, the Austin native hadn’t attempted a single field goal as a Longhorn.
—Matt Murschel, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 Apr. 2026
Redshirt freshman Canaan Moore played in one game, against Eastern Washington, hitting one of his two field-goal attempts and all four extra points.
—Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 7 Apr. 2026
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Kaitlyn McCormick, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026
This dish definitely gets extra points for its presentation.
—Phoebe Evans, Southern Living, 13 Apr. 2026
However, outside of a pair of extra point kicks in 2024, the Austin native hadn’t attempted a single field goal as a Longhorn.
—Matt Murschel, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 Apr. 2026
Redshirt freshman Canaan Moore played in one game, against Eastern Washington, hitting one of his two field-goal attempts and all four extra points.
—Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 7 Apr. 2026
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“Extra point.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/extra%20point. Accessed 22 Apr. 2026.
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