RJ Knaack (9/12/2022) - Athlete Awards - Upper Iowa University Athletics

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9/12/2022
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Knaack recorded 10 tackles including nine solo stops and two for loss with a sack in UIU's home-opening loss to Minnesota State University Moorhead, 24-21. The Peacock defense allowed just 88 yards rushing behind the play of Knaack and his fellow defenders. Cejai Parrish added seven tackles with one for loss and Baxter Bohr secured six stops with a sack. Offensively, Marcus Orr threw for 217 yards and two scores with Cole Ewald pulling down seven catches for 98 yards. On the ground, Desean Phillips gained 74 yards and scored once, while Willy Camacho added 86 yards between 14 rushes and 4 catches. UIU football is on the road this Saturday at the University of Minnesota Duluth; kickoff is slated for 6 p.m.

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11/19/2018	Jareese Williams	Men's Basketball
11/5/2018	Dalton Hahn	Men's Wrestling
11/5/2018	Anna Winter	Volleyball
10/29/2018	Malissa LeClaire	Volleyball
10/29/2018	Italo Martins Soares	Men's Soccer
10/22/2018	Tate Lofdahl	Men's Soccer
10/22/2018	Anna Winter	Volleyball
10/8/2018	Mitchel Siech	Football
10/8/2018	Jonathan Argueta-Herrera	Football
10/1/2018	Facienne Graham	Women's Soccer
10/1/2018	Italo Martins Soares	Men's Soccer
9/24/2018	Italo Martins Soares	Men's Soccer
9/24/2018	Malissa LeClaire	Volleyball
9/3/2018	Brent Lammers	Football
9/3/2018	Gabby Holmes	Volleyball
4/23/2018	Riley Braughton	Baseball
4/23/2018	Megan Joerger	Women's Golf
4/9/2018	Brinn Grunder	Women's Indoor/Outdoor Track & Field
4/9/2018	Kristin Culp	Women's Indoor/Outdoor Track & Field