Knop, a sophomore, appeared in three games last week, totaling two saves and eight strikeouts in 5 2/3 scoreless innings. He threw one inning in a 9-3 loss to Williams on March 27, walking one and striking out one. Knop then pitched 2 1/3 innings in two separate games against Buena Vista, recording a save in each contest. In his first appearance against the Beavers on March 29, he allowed one hit and one walk while striking out three in a 4-1 win. The following day, Knop scattered three hits and three walks while striking out four. The Norse took three of four in the series.
Special mention — Ryan Doty, sr., Wartburg
