Biography
Before Colgate
Reagan Knipling is a 2026 graduate of Foster High School, where she played three years of varsity volleyball (2023–2025)...over her career, she totaled 1,765 assists, 399 kills, 561 digs, 115 aces, and 114 blocks, including 937 assists, 102 kills, 271 digs, 46 aces, and 29 blocks in her senior season. A team captain in 2024 and 2025, Reagan led her team to three consecutive playoff appearances and earned multiple honors, including 2023 District Newcomer of the Year, 2024 First Team All-District, 2025 Setter of the Year, All-Area First Team, and Dickinson All-Tournament Team (2024, 2025). She also received three Heart of the Falcon Awards for leadership and work ethic. Academically, Reagan is a National Honor Society member and has earned three Academic All-District selections, 2025 Academic All-State honors, and recognition as English I, AP U.S. History, and AP Macroeconomics Student of the Year. She participates in Fellowship of Christian Athletes, serves as a YoungLife Senior Leader, and has competed with Houston Juniors Volleyball (2019–2026), where she is a two-time Under Armour Next Camp participant.
Personal
Born:Â Reagan Lee Knipling in RIchmond, Texas.
Family:Â Daughter of Keely and Brian Knipling has one brother, Jack.
Knipling on choosing Colgate: “I was initially drawn to Colgate because of the strong sense of tradition, prestigious academics, and beautiful campus, and after learning about the coaches, team dynamic, and culture in the volleyball program, the decision was easy!"
