Virginia Commonwealth University

2020/JUNIOR

• Made five appearances out of the bullpen
• Threw 8.0 innings, fanning eight

2019/R-SOPHOMORE

• Redshirted

2018/SOPHOMORE (UMASS)

• He finished 2-1 with two saves and compiled a 4.35 ERA 
• Worked three innings of one-run ball in the second game of a doubleheader against Rhode Island, posting four strikeouts
• Picked first win of the season in a walk-off victory over URI
• Fanned four and walked one batter in 1.1 innings at Richmond
• Logged his first collegiate save against Central Conneticut allowing only one hit in one inning

2017/FRESHMAN (UMASS)

• Made 10 appearances with one start, pitching 21.2 innings
• Started pitching three innings at Harvard, striking our four batters
• Pitched four innings at George Washington where he posted three strikeouts

PRIOR TO COLLEGE:

• Lead team to win Section II Title as a junior at The Albany Academy in 2015 
• Won the conference regular season two years straight in 2015 and 2016
• Named to the All-Colonial Conference Team in 2015 and the second All-Colonial Conference Team in 2016 in high school

PERSONAL:

• Son of Larry Knapek and Lisa Marrello
• Twin brother, Brooks, plays baseball for VCU
• Father, Larry, played baseball and basketball at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts