As if Tuesday’s toothless 4-1 loss by the Texas Longhorns to the Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders wasn’t bad enough, head coach David Pierce revealed after the game that senior right-hander Tanner Witt will be out for an extended period of time, according to Jeff Howe of Horns247.
A Freshman All-American in 2021, Witt led the team in appearances with 28 and finished with a 5-0 record, five saves, a 3.16 ERA, and 73 strikeouts in 57 innings pitched before moving into the weekend rotation the following season and posting a 2-0 record, 1.