SUNY New Paltz Athletics

2025:  Appeared in 13 games, one save…went 1-0 in the SUNYAC and 2-1 overall with an ERA of 3.86 and a WHIP of 1.54…allowed 31 hits, 10 earned runs, and five walks with 14 strikeouts in 23.1 innings pitched…held opposing batters to an average of .316 against…season high of four strikeouts against DeSales on February 23…defensively, totaled four catches, two putouts, and two assists…earned a spot on the Hawks Academic Honor Roll for the Fall 2024 and Spring 2025 semester…earned a spot on the SUNYAC Commissioner's Academic Honor-Roll.

2024: Named SUNYAC All-Tournament Team went 2-0 overall in 12 appearances with one start…finished with an ERA of 3.80 and WHIP of 1.50…allowed 25 hits, 14 earned runs, and seven walks with eight strikeouts in 21 innings pitched… held opposed batters to an average of .287 against… season high of two strikeouts against Husson U. on May 19…defensively, totaled four catches and three assists for a fielding percentage of .750...named to the 2024 SUNYAC Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll...earned a spot on the Hawks Academic Honor Roll for the Fall 2023 and Spring 2024 semester.

High School Accolades: All League Academic-baseball 2022…All League-baseball 2023…Scholar Athlete 2022-2023…National Honor Society...All League III 2022, 2022…NYSPHSAA Scholar Athlete 2023

Personal: From Westhampton, NY…graduated from Westhampton Beach High School in 2023…played travel baseball with Long Island Titans...Father, David, played soccer at Nazareth College…enjoys golfing, boating/fishing and skiing…son of David and Ellen Knieriemen.

Fun Fact: I have a golden retriever named Lola.