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No. 2 Baseball’s Nixon and Witt named Freshman All-Americans

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OMAHA, Neb. – No. 2 Texas Baseball's Aaron Nixon and Tanner Witt were both named to the Perfect Game Freshman All-America team, the organization announced Monday.

Witt, a first team selection, has a team-high 26 appearances this season with a 3.06 ERA in 50 innings pitched this season. He's struck out 71 batters to only 22 walks and has held opponents to a .199 batting average against.

Nixon, who was named to the second team, leads Texas with eight saves, while sporting a 2.35 ERA and 34 strikeouts in 30 2/3 innings pitched.