University of Evansville Athletics

Career Rounds: 73  Strokes: 5648
Scoring Avg: 77.37
Low Round: 70 (4-29-14)

2014-15: Had his best season with the Purple Aces, averaging 75.96 strokes…posted two top eight finishes during the season…got better as the season went along, averaging 76.33 in the fall and 75.96 in the spring of 2015…his top finish in the fall was a ninth at the Butler Fall Invitational as he posted a 3-round total of 219, which included a 71 (tied for his low round of the season)…also had a 71 in the second round of the Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate in the spring…finished off the Bradley Invitational with his third 71 of the season as he tied for 5^th place…23 of his 26 rounds were in the 70’s.

2013-14: Improved by nearly three strokes between his freshman and sophomore season…completed his second campaign at UE with a 76.83 average...had his top finish of the fall at the Butler Fall Invitational as he tied for 20th with a +8 148…opened the spring of 2014 with an 8^th place (+4 146) as the Aces won the Benbow Invitational…tied for 14^th as the Aces won again at the Bradley Invitational, posted a 4-over 148…saved his best round for last as he finished the final round of the MVC Championship with a 1-under 70 to jump up the leaderboard into a tie for 20^th.
 
2012-13: Played in 24 out of 27 rounds in his first collegiate season...had the fifth lowest average for the season with a 79.42...was fourth on the UE squad in the fall with a 78.80 mark...tied for 45th out of 68 at the CSU Invitational with a 236...tied for 20th at the Butler Invitational, posting a 13-over 153...finished in a tie for 72nd at the Dayton Invitational...posted his best outing at the Benbow Invitational, recording round of 76 and 77 to tie for 34th/86...followed that up with a 155 at the Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate to tie for 33rd...placed 57th out of 90 participants at the Hoosier Invitational (229, +16)...took 13th at the UE/Butler Challenge before wrapping up the season in a tie for 41st at the MVC Championship.

High School: Was a 3-time Southwest Suburban Red All-Conference player while being voted the team MVC on three occasions...won the 2011 Conference championship before taking top honors in four tournaments in his senior campaign.

Personal: William Allen Knights...parents are Michael and Lisa Knights...father Michael has been a PGA Professional for 19 years...has a younger brother, Sean...will be majoring in marketing.

Why UE?  "It allows me the ability to combine a great education with the opportunity to play collegiate golf."