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Solon Football's Alex Knight Will Kick For Walsh University
Knight, Solon's kicker and punter, will kick for Walsh University on scholarship next fall.
Alex Knight will kick and punt for Walsh University next fall on scholarship.
Walsh University is a Division II school located in North Canton.
Knight, who has handled the kicking for the Solon Comets, led the Comets in scoring last season with 64 points on 49 extra points and five field goals.
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He punted 31 times for 1,122 yards, a 36.23 average. He had a long punt of 58 yards.
On kickoffs, Knight averaged 53.5 yards per kick and recorded 16 touchbacks.
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Congrats Alex!
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