A second Texas Longhorns player will return for another chance at their senior season after the coronavirus pandemic ended the 2020 baseball campaign. before conference play started — catcher DJ Petrinsky announced his return via Instagram on Saturday.
Senior right fielder Austin Todd made a similar announcement on Thursday after the conclusion of the 2020 MLB Draft. Senior center fielder Duke Ellis still has not made public his own intentions for next season.
A 6’0, 195-pounder Petrinsky transferred to Texas for the 2018 season after a productive career in the junior college ranks at Hill College, where he hit .