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2015-16 Men's Golf

Kevin Knox

Kevin Knox

  • Height:
    6-2
  • Weight:
    160
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Menlo Park, Calif.
  • Highschool:
    Sacred Heart

Summary

Biography

At Pomona-Pitzer: Completed his third season as a member of the Pomona-Pitzer Men's Golf program.

2015: PING/GCAA All-West Region...Second-Team All-SCIAC...SCIAC All-Academic team...Finished tied for fourth at the SCIAC Championships with a three-day 219, including a 71 on the first day (-1) and a career-best 70 (-2) in the final round...Shot in the 70s in every round in the entire season, except for one 80 early in the year...Was 10th in both SCIAC regular season tournaments...Added a solid 14th place finish at the West Cup (75-75-76).

2014: Tied for fifth at the Baldy View Shootout with a 71...Shot a 75 at the second SCIAC regular season tournament...Second on the team with a three-day 248 in windy conditions at the SCIAC Championships.

High School: Attended Sacred Heart Prep in Atherton, California, where he was a member of the golf team...Also ran cross country for two years and played soccer for one...Helped the Gators golf team to three league titles...Earned first-team all-league honors all four years...Advanced to NorCals individually...Won the Palo Alto Invitational, and earned a top 10 finish at the Wildcat Invitational three years in a row...Team MVP junior and senior years (lowest scoring average), and team captain senior year...National Commended scholar and an AP scholar with honor...Also plays for Stanford Golf Course's team in the Bay Cities junior golf league, where kids under 22 represent their country clubs...He and his brothers played 1-2-3 for Stanford.

Personal: Attends Pomona College, where he majors in neuroscience...Lists Cell Biology and Organic Chemistry as the most interesting courses he has taken at Pomona so far...Interned at Stanford University in the Information Technology department in the summer of 2013...Has two brothers and one sister...Mother, Susan, played tennis at Stanford and sister, Katherine, played volleyball for the Cardinal...Lists Tiger Woods and Joe Pavelski as his favorite athletes...Gladiator is his favorite movie...Chose Pomona for "the excellent academics, and a chance to play college golf."

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Historical Player Information

  • 2012-13Freshman

    6'2" 160 lbs
  • 2013-14Sophomore

    6'2" 160 lbs
  • 2014-15Junior

    6'2" 160 lbs
  • 2015-16Senior

    6'2" 160 lbs