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Sacramento State

2015-16 Men's Golf

Taylor Knoll

  • Year Senior
  • Hometown El Dorado Hills, Calif.
  • High School Folsom HS
  • Previous School Nevada
  • Experience TR

Biography

2015-16 Season: Was named second team all-Big Sky…averaged 73.09 in 32 rounds for the seventh-best average in program history…had three top five finishes, including a second place finish at the Pacific Invitational where he shot 78-63-69-210…tied for fourth at the Sacramento State Invitational and the Big Sky Championships…had 14 rounds of 72 or better…his second-round score of 63 at the Pacific Invitational was the second best round in school history.

2014-15 Season:
Named first team all-Big Sky…played in all 12 tournaments where he averaged 7253 in 36 rounds…that mark is the second best in school single-season history…tied for first place at the Folino Invitational and finished second at the El Macero Classic…also had top 10 finishes at the Del Walker Intercollegiate (t8th) and the Lone Star Intercollegiate (t10th)…shot 67 in the first round of the Bill Cullum Invitational and the second round of the Lone Star Intercollegiate for his season bests…totaled 211 at the Del Walker (72-70-69) and Lone Star (72-67-72) for his 54-hole lows…finished the season with 21 rounds of 72 or better, including a stretch of six consecutive in the spring.

Prior to Sacramento State:
Attended Nevada for three years, including a redshirt season in 2013-14…competed in nine events with the Wolf Pack as a freshman in 2011-12…best finish came at the Western Athletic Conference Championship where he was 19th…shot 71 at the Cowboy Classic for his low round…as a sophomore, he ranked third on the team with a stroke average of 74.2 in 11 events…tied for third at the SCVB Pacific Invitational with a 54-hole total of 202…that score included a career best of 64.

High School: A 2011 graduate of Folsom HS…was a first team all-Delta River League selection all four years…helped the Bulldogs win the league title in 2010, making Folsom the first public school to do so in 20 years.

Personal: Parents are Rick and Kelli Knoll both played golf at San Jose State.

Top Five Invitational
t1st - Folino Invitational (Feb. 16-17, 2015)
2nd - El Macero Classic (April 10-12, 2015)
2nd - Visit Stockton Pacific Invite (Oct. 29-31, 2015)
t4th - Sacramento State Invitational (March 7-8, 2016)
t4th - Big Sky Championships (April 29-May 1, 2016)

Lowest Rounds at Sacramento State
63 - Visit Stockton Pacific Invite (2nd Round, Oct. 30, 2015)
66 - Big Sky Championships (1st Round, April 29, 2016)
67 - Bill Cullum Invitational (1st Round, Oct. 20, 2014)
67 - Barona Collegiate Cup (1st Round, Feb. 9, 2015)

Lowest 54-Hole Scores at Sacramento State
209 - Nick Watney Invitational (Oct. 5-6, 2015)
209 - Big Sky Championships (April 29-May 1, 2016)
210 - Visit Stockton Pacific Invite (Oct. 29-31, 2015)

Historical Player Information

  • 2014-15Junior

  • 2015-16Senior

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