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- Height:
- 5-1
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- Year:
- So.
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- Hometown:
- Watertown, Mass.
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- High School:
- Watertown
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- Position:
- MF/D
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- g
- 4
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- a
- 0
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- p
- 8
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- sh %
- .250
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- gw
- 1
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- ds
- 0
Bio
2016 graduate of Watertown High School who has not yet selected a major … very good student … one varsity letter.
2016: played in every game during her rookie season … that included the final 13 as a starter … picked up her first career assist Oct. 19 against Adelphi … ZAG Field Hockey/NFHCA Division II National Academic Squad.
High School: played for the four-time Division 2 state champions who own the national record for most consecutive games unbeaten (160) … Red Raiders were also four-time Division 1 North and Middlesex League champions … 2016 Middlesex League All-Star … earned one varsity letter in track in addition to four in field hockey … also played for the Boston Field Hockey Club.
Personal: daughter of Kevin and Valerie Knell … has one sister, Elizabeth (17) … age as of Sept. 1: 19 … father attended Bentley, as did an uncle (Michael Knell) and two cousins (Matthew and David Knell) … graduated cum laude … National Honor Society … Academic Excellence Award for all four years of high school … volunteered for Watertown Youth Field Hockey.
Player Profile
| Overall | Conf | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Games | 17 | 12 | ||
| Games started | 12 | 8 | ||
| Goals | 4 | 4 | ||
| Assists | 0 | 0 | ||
| Points | 8 | 8 | ||
| Shots | 16 | 14 | ||
| Shot Pct | .250 | .286 | ||
| Game-winning goals | 1 | 1 | ||
| Defensive saves | 0 | 0 | ||
| Penalty strokes | 0-0 | 0-0 | ||
| Date | Opponent | Score | gs | g | a | pts | sh | pct | gw | ds | ps-att |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | at Southern N.H. | L, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Sep 6 | Merrimack | L, 3-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Sep 9 | Adelphi | L, 3-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Sep 12 | at Franklin Pierce | L, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Sep 16 | at Assumption | L, 5-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Sep 20 | Stonehill | L, 5-0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Sep 23 | LIU Post | L, 3-1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Sep 26 | at Southern Conn. St. | W, 3-2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | .400 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Sep 30 | American Int'l | W, 3-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | .400 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Oct 4 | Southern N.H. | W, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Oct 7 | at Pace | L, 3-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Oct 9 | at Adelphi | L, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Oct 13 | at Saint Anselm | L, 3-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Oct 18 | St. Michael's | W, 4-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Oct 21 | Franklin Pierce | L, 4-3 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Oct 24 | at Merrimack | W, 2-1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Oct 27 | New Haven | W, 12-0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
Splits Stats - Game
| gp | gs | gpg | a/g | pts/g | sh/g | sh% | sog/g | sog% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | Total | 17 | 12 | .24 | .00 | .47 | .94 | .250 | .71 | .750 |
| Conference | 12 | 8 | .33 | .00 | .67 | 1.17 | .286 | .92 | .786 | |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Location | Home | 9 | 5 | .22 | .00 | .44 | 1.11 | .200 | .78 | .700 |
| Away | 8 | 7 | .25 | .00 | .50 | .75 | .333 | .63 | .833 | |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Result | Wins | 6 | 4 | .67 | .00 | 1.33 | 2.33 | .286 | 1.83 | .786 |
| Losses | 11 | 8 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .18 | .000 | .09 | .500 | |
| Month | August | 1 | 1 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | - | .00 | - |
| September | 8 | 6 | .50 | .00 | 1.00 | 1.25 | .400 | 1.00 | .800 | |
| October | 8 | 5 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .75 | .000 | .50 | .667 |
Splits Stats - Season
| gp | gs | g | a | pts | sh | sh% | sog | sog% | gw | ds | ps-att | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | Total | 17 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 16 | .250 | 12 | .750 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Conference | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 14 | .286 | 11 | .786 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0-0 | |
| Location | Home | 9 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10 | .200 | 7 | .700 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Away | 8 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | .333 | 5 | .833 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0-0 | |
| Result | Wins | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 14 | .286 | 11 | .786 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Losses | 11 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 1 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | |
| Month | August | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| September | 8 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 10 | .400 | 8 | .800 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | |
| October | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .000 | 4 | .667 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
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