Lakeland University Athletics

2018: Played in 18 games, starting 16, and batted .196 with nine  hits in 46 at bats… Finished with four runs batted in, three runs scored and one stolen base… Posted three multi-hit games, including going 2-for-4 with two RBIs against UW-Stout March 15… Also committed just one error in 53 chances in the field (.981 fielding percentage)… Recipient of Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference Scholar-Athlete Award.

2017: Played in eight games, starting eight, and batted .138 with four hits in 29 at bats and four stolen bases… Hit safely in four of eight games played in.

2016: Played in 26 games as a freshman, starting 24, and batted .226 with 19 hits in 84 at bats… Hit two doubles, drove in five and scored 18 runs… Also stole three bases… Finished fifth on team in runs scored and tied for fifth in stolen bases.

High School: Two-year letter winner on baseball and football teams… Captain on baseball team as a senior and a two-time second team all-Saginaw Valley League selection… Also named all-region as a senior and member of district champion team as a junior… Member of football district champion team as a senior.

Personal: Born May 19, 1997… Son of Brad & Darcy Knoll and has one brother (Logan)… Majoring in marketing.


Favorite TV show: Parks and Rec
Favorite movie: Creed
Favorite food: Pasta
Greatest sports accomplishment: Playing baseball in college
Why did you choose Lakeland? Out of state; coaches’ vision for program