On Monday, Rutgers men’s lacrosse Shane Knobloch and Ross Scott were named Preseason All-Americans by USA Lacrosse Magazine and Inside Lacrosse.
Rutgers 2024 team captain Knobloch was named First Team Preseason All-American by USA Lacrosse Magazine and Second Team by Inside Lacrosse. According to Inside Lacrosse, the Scarlet Knights senior was ranked the No. 33 player in the nation.
Knobloch enters his senior season, being named an All-American after each season with the Scarlet Knights. Also, he was a Second Team All-American via the USILA after last season. The Moorestown, New Jersey native recorded 21 goals, two game-winners, and 17 assists within 14 games. In three seasons with the Scarlet Knights, Knobloch has logged 69 goals and 38 assists in 46 games.
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Another Preseason All-American recognition for #RUMLax captains Shane Knobloch and Ross Scott!
Shane (2nd Team) and Ross (Honorable Mention) were tabbed preseason All-American by @Inside_Lacrosse 🇺🇸🇺🇸
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— Rutgers Men’s LAX (@RUmlax) January 29, 2024
As for Scott, he was named an Honorable Mention selection by both publications on Monday. The Rutgers 2024 captain is ranked No. 26 on Inside Lacrosse’s Top 50 Men’s Players Preseason List. The West Linn, Oregon native appeared in 52 career games for the Scarlet Knights, recording 89 goals, 48 assists, and seven game-winners.
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In 2023, Scott logged 25 goals and 17 assists while starting 14 games for the Scarlet Knights. For his efforts last season, Scott received the 2023 USILA Scholar All-American honor, the 2023 Honorable Mention All-American (USILA) honor, and the 2023 Second Team All-Big Ten honor.