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Dear Ol’ State: Diamond Dawg Great Big Bad Jon Knott

Dear ol' State
Published on 5/26/2023
Dear ol' State
Published on 5/26/2023
On the latest edition of Dear Ol' State, Joel Coleman and Logan Lowery walk back down memory lane with one of the greatest power hitters in MSU baseball history, Jon Knott. Knott recollects his journey to State, going from walk-on to big leaguer and much more. The Dear Ol' State podcast is part of the HailState+ Podcast Network and can also be found on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
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