Career
Finished two-year career with a 7-7 record in 29 appearances, including 16 starts...Pitched 90.0 innings for the Panthers, striking out 82 and holding opponents to just a .266 batting average.
2009
Fourth most starts on the team during the season, compiling a 3-4 record, including two straight wins to end the season...Tied for fourth on the team with 41 strikeouts...In last career outing, pitched a career high 7.2 innings in the Panthers 4-1 win over Florida A&M, allowing State to tie the school wins record set just last year...In his previous outing, set a personal best with 6.2 innings pitched in a 9-3 win over Samford...Opponents batted just .235 against his this season as he lowered that average almost 60-points from last season...Pitched 45.0 innings, allowing just 38 hits.
2008
Split time between the bullpen and midweek rotation, making 17 appearances and seven starts ... Earned win in first start of the season, giving up two earned runs on six hits while striking out four in five innings against Tennessee Tech (3/5) ... Received no-decision against Jacksonville State while striking out a career-high eight and giving up two runs in 4.2 innings (3/18) ... Tossed a five-inning, complete-game victory over Alabama A&M while striking out four and giving up two runs (4/21) ... Picked up win over Samford with five innings of work, giving up one earned runs and striking out three (4/30) ... Struck out five in 6.1 innings while surrendering two earned runs to garner the win over Presbyterian (5/6).
2007
At West Georgia, redshirting for the Wolves.
2006
At Chattanooga State, posted a 6-1 record with four saves for the No. 6 Tigers ... Earned First-Team All-TJCCAA honors.
2005
At Chattanooga State, finished with a 7-4 record and seven saves for Greg Dennis’ squad ... Garnered First-Team All-TJCCAA accolades.
Prep
Played for Brent Tucker’s Ridgeland Panthers ... Also lettered four times in basketball.
Personal
Son of Paul and Marsha Knight ... Born on April 17, 1986 ... Majoring in sociology.