Kaleb Knox

Kaleb Knox

  • Award
    Position Player of the Week
  • Week Of
    3/15/2021
  • Sport
    Baseball
  • School
    Nebraska Wesleyan University
  • Year
    Junior
  • Position
    Infield
  • Hometown
    Morena Volley, California
  • High School
    Valley View
Baseball – Position Player of the Week
Kaleb Knox, Nebraska Wesleyan University
Jr., INF, Morena Volley, Calif./Valley View
  • Knox helped guide the Prairie Wolves to a 2-to-1 series victory over the University of the Ozarks (Ark.) this weekend.
  • In the series, the junior batted .545 and collected seven RBIs, while scoring four runs and a stolen base.
  • He tallied six hits in his 11 at-bats, with two doubles and a home run.
  • He broke out in the final game of the series, racking up 6 RBIs thanks to a 2-RBI double and a three-run home run, while going a perfect 4-for-4 at the plate.
  • Game 1: Ozarks 5, NWU 1 - 0-for-3 (.000), 0 H, 0 R, 1 putout
  • Game 2: NWU 7, Ozarks 3 – 2-for-4 (.500), 2 H, R, RBI, 2B, sac fly, putout, assist
  • Game 3: NWU 14, Ozarks 6 – 4-for-4 (1.000), 4 H, 3 R, 6 RBI, 2B, HR (three-run blast), stolen base, 1 putout, 4 assists.
  • Knox is the first NWU baseball player to earn Position Player of the Week honors.
  • This is the Morena Valley, Calif. Native’s first-career Baseball Position Player of the Week accolade.