Otto Knittel Award Men's Indoor Field Athlete of the Week Week Of 1/28/2026 Sport Men's Indoor Track & Field School Missouri S&T Year Graduate Student Position Hometown Spring Hill, KS High School Spring Hill INDOOR FIELD ATHLETE OF THE WEEK Otto Knittel, Missouri S&T Sr. | Heptathlon | Springhill, Kan. Major: Mechanical Engineering Team Results: No Team Scores at Don Denoon Classic (1/22-23) Won the Heptathlon with 5,112 points, a Missouri S&T school record Posted bests in the 60m dash (7.19), long jump (6.57m, 21’6”), shot put (12.07m, 39’7”), high jump (1.90m,6’3”), and pole vault (4.15m, 13’7”). His converted score of 5,136 puts him #1 in the GLVC and #3 in DII Earns second career Indoor Field Athlete of the Week Award (12/13/23) Last Miners’ Indoor Field Athlete of the Week: Owen Fraser (1/20/26)