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2019 Men's Lacrosse Roster
Jack Kniffin
- Class:
- Junior
- Height:
- 5-9
- Weight:
- 170
- Hometown:
- Darien, CT
- High School:
- Darien
2020: Led the Brown team with 12 goals and ranked third overall with 16 points (12 goals, 5 assists)...Registered hat-tricks with three goals vs. Quinnipiac and Providence...Scored two goals and added two assists vs. Sacred Heart...Netted two goals and added an assist vs. #8 Virginia....Picked up 13 ground balls and caused four turnovers.
2019: Started Brown’s last eight games, playing in all 16 games…Ranked fifth on the Brown team with 33 points (23 goals, 10 assists)…Scored four goals in games vs. Yale and Bryant…Also handed out two assists vs. Bryant for six points in the game…Registered hat-tricks vs. Villanova and Providence…Picked up 14 ground balls.
2018: Earned eight starts, while playing in all 15 games...Had 21 points for the season with 10 goals and 11 assists...Netted two goals against Quinnipiac...Handed out a career best four assists vs. Dartmouth...Had three assists vs. Stony Brook.
2017: Started nine of 15 games and scored 22 goals while handing out 11 assists...Had six goals and an assist vs. Quinnipiac in his collegiate debut and was named the Ivy Rookie of the Week... Named the Ivy League Rookie of the Week after scoring the game-winning overtime goal in Brown’s 10-9 win over UMass....Scored four goals in Brown’s 14-12 win over Bryant for the Ocean State Cup...Registered his second game-winning overtime goal, netting his second goal of the contest, in the Bears’ 13-12 win over #20 Providence.
Athletic: 4-year varsity starter…Senior Captain…All-American his senior year…MSG Varsity All-Tri-State second team…All-State first team…All-FCIAC first team…Leading goal scorer (70)…Played in the CT Senior All Star game…All State second team as a junior… All-FCIAC second team…All- FCIAC second team, land ed team in assists as a sophomore…Won State and FCIAC titles 3 years in a row with a cumulative W-L record of 66-3 from 2014-2016…Undefeated in 2014 and 2016…Soccer: 4 year varsity starter…Senior Captain…All-FCIAC East and second leading scorer as senior…Soccer: As a senior led team to best record in school history (15-3-5) and first FCIAC and State Tournament Championship appearances
Academic: CHSCA Academic All State…Principal’s award for service to the school community.
Parents: David and Amy Kniffin
Why Brown?: “I chose Brown because of its outstanding academic reputation and the opportunity to have fun playing lacrosse at a high level. After meeting with the coaches, players and other members of the Brown community, I knew I wanted to spend the next four years as a Brown Bear.”
