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  A.J. Knight

A.J. Knight

Player Profile

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Amarillo, Texas

High School:
Randall

Height:
5-7

Position:
OF

Experience:
3L

2006 (Junior): Played in 41 games, while appearing in 42 ... Best day at the plate was on April 7 against Eastern New Mexico, driving in four runs on four hits and scoring twice ... Also had a triple in the same game against Eastern ... Stole a season best two bases against Northeastern State on March 17 ... Among one of the regulars was sixth on the team in batting average (.276) ... Fifth on the team in doubles with five ... Was named to the LSC All-Academic Team.

2005 (Sophomore): Started 20 games, while playing in 27 ... Had a season best two hits against Northeastern State on March 25 and May 7 versus Tarleton State ... Drove in three runs against NSU on March 25 ... Drew a season-high two walks against TAMU-Kingsville on April 9.

2004 (Rs-Freshman): Saw limited playing time, starting one game, while appearing in six ... Had an outfield assist against Eastern New Mexico on April 3.

2003: Redshirt

High School: A graduate of Randall High School ... Lettered in golf and baseball ... As a senior, helped lead the Raiders to a 38-4 record and to a regional final ... In golf, was a medalist at the Amarillo Invitational ... In the classroom, was a member of the National Honor Roll, Spanish National Honor Society and A Honor Roll.

Personal: Son of Joyce and Chris Knight ... Earned a degree in sports and exercise science, and is pursuing master's degree in sports and exercise science.