Christian Kapp
  • Industrial & Management Engineering
  • Class of 2018
  • Westchester, NY

Christian Kapp Earns Academic All-District Honor

2016 Nov 8

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) student-athlete Christian Kapp of Amawalk (10501) has been selected to the CoSIDA Academic All-District First Team and is now eligible for CoSIDA National Academic All-America consideration.

Junior kicker out of Iona Prep...Industrial and Management Engineering...CoSIDA Academic All-District...Second-year starter…First on team in scoring…Averages 58.1 yards per kickoff with 9 touchbacks in 38 attempts…2015: First on team in scoring (55 pts)…6-11 FGs (40 long)…37-38 PATs…Averaged 55.5 yards per kickoff with seven touchbacks in 56 attempts…Team was 9-2 (2nd highest in school history)…Liberty League co-champions and ECAC Bowl champions…Liberty League Special Teams Performer of the Week 2x in career…SAAC…FCA…Liberty League All-Academic…Dean's List…Intern at Irving Tissue and MFM Contracting…Volunteer at Troy soup kitchen each week.

For current statistics of Christian, please visit http://www.rpiathletics.com/cumestats.aspx?path=football&year=2016 or his bio page at http://www.rpiathletics.com/roster.aspx?path=football&.

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