2026 Men's Lacrosse Roster
Jersey Number 78
McKnight Pederson
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Position:
- M
- Height:
- 6-5
- Weight:
- 220
- Hometown:
- Park City, Utah
- High School:
- Park City
Graduate Student (2026)
• Saw game action in two contests
• Picked up one ground ball and had one caused turnover
At Princeton
• Appeared in 14 games from 2022-24 at Princeton, battling through injuries each year
• Caused four turnovers in his time with the Tigers
Prep
• Two-time all-state selection at Park City High School
• Helped his squad to two state championships
• Logged over 100 ground balls his sophomore year
Club
• West Coast Starz, Legends Lacrosse, 212 Lacrosse
Personal
• Son of Chip and Kathy McKnight
• Father played football at Michigan (1975-78) while mother swam at Michigan St.
• Grandfather, Bernhardt (Ben) L. Pederson played football at Michigan from 1949-52
• Has a sister, Lauren, and a brother, Beau, who played lacrosse at Michigan in 2024
• Saw game action in two contests
• Picked up one ground ball and had one caused turnover
At Princeton
• Appeared in 14 games from 2022-24 at Princeton, battling through injuries each year
• Caused four turnovers in his time with the Tigers
Prep
• Two-time all-state selection at Park City High School
• Helped his squad to two state championships
• Logged over 100 ground balls his sophomore year
Club
• West Coast Starz, Legends Lacrosse, 212 Lacrosse
Personal
• Son of Chip and Kathy McKnight
• Father played football at Michigan (1975-78) while mother swam at Michigan St.
• Grandfather, Bernhardt (Ben) L. Pederson played football at Michigan from 1949-52
• Has a sister, Lauren, and a brother, Beau, who played lacrosse at Michigan in 2024
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Monday, June 24
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