Ripon College Athletics

A two-sport athlete, excelling in baseball and football, Richard Schuknecht received First-Team All-Conference honors in both sports as a senior and was named to the NCAA Division-III Region IV All-Star team in baseball. Schuknecht was a member of the baseball Midwest Conference championship team as a first-year student and during his senior season ranked among the top Division-III players in runs batted in, doubles, home runs and batting average. His senior year performance as a defensive end in football helped Ripon win a Midwest Conference championship.