2014 Field Hockey Roster
Roster
Jenna Knouse
- Position:
- Back
- Height:
- 5-6
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Elliottsburg, Pa.
- High School:
- West Perry
Feature Story:
Inspiration Everywhere: Field Hockey Alum Jenna Knouse Launches Own Fashion Line (October 17, 2016)
Career:
X1 All-CAA Second Team (2014)
x1 All-CAA Rookie Team (2012)
x1 NFHCA Division I All-Mid-Atlantic Region Second Team (2014)
X2 All-CAA Academic Team (2014, 2015)
x4 NFHCA National Academic Squad selection (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015)
x4 NFHCA Scholars of Distinction selection (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015)
x1 Philadelphia Inquirer Academic All-Area Team (2014)
x4 CAA Commissioner’s Academic Award recipient
x1 Drexel's Helen Callas Resiner Most Valuable Player Award (2014)
2015: One of seven Dragons to start in all 19 games on the year… Named to the 2015 CAA All-Academic Team…Received the team’s Coaches Award...Started in the 2015 CAA Championship semifinal game against No. 16 James Madison in Harrisonburg, Va. on Nov. 6…Named to the NFHCA National Academic Squad for the fourth time...Named a NFHCA Scholar of Distinction...Recorded a defensive save at the CAA Championships against JMU…Took her lone shot attempt against Penn on Oct. 21…Made two appearances as the kicking back for Drexel...A CAA Commissioner’s Award winner.
2014: Named NFHCA All-Region … Second Team All-CAA and All-Academic Team … Started all 18 games for the Dragons … Recorded her first career goal versus Kent State (9/28) … Scored in the Dragons 6-0 win at Bucknell (10/5) … Appeared in goal twice for the Dragons, logging 6:52 … Second on the team in Shot percentage (.286) and fifth in SOG percentage (.714)...a CAA Commissioner's Academic Award recipient.
2013: Selected to the 2013 preseason field hockey team…started and played in all 20 games on the season…as a defensive player she recorded two assists and eight shots on goal.
2012: After missing the first four games of the season due to an injury, she played in the remaining 18 games of the season including three starts…named to the 2012 CAA All-Rookie Team and the 2012 Gladiator by SGI/NFHCA Division I National Academic Squad…a 2012 CAA Commissioner’s Academic Award winner.
Background: Four-year varsity field hockey letterwinner and senior team captain for West Perry…three-time MidPenn and Sentinel First Team All-Star...two-time MidPenn Capital Division Player of the Year and West Perry Field Hockey MVP…2011 Sentinel Player of the Year…2011 Patriot News First Team Big 11…2011 PHSFHCA All-State First Team…2010 Pennsylvania All-State Second Team…2010 Patriot News Second Team Big 11…2010 MidPenn Capital Division Champions…2008 West Perry Rookie of the Year…participant in the 2012 Futures Elite Championship and the 2011 National Futures Championship…named to the 2011-12 U.S. Senior Women’s National Indoor Travel Team…member of the U21 Women’s National Indoor Team…2011 PA Junior U21 High Performance Squad…bronze medalist at the 2010 National Futures Championship…2010-12 USFHA Futures Elite…member of East Coast Field Hockey Club from 2007-2012…also lettered in track and field…recipient of the prestigious 2012 The Travers Award…2012 West Shore Chapter of the Sports Hall of Fame Student-Athlete Award…2012 Valedictorian of West Perry…member of the National Honor Society from 2010-12…received the “Top 11 in the Class” Award from 2009-11…2011 NFHCA High School National Academic Squad…2011 NFHCA All-Region Pennsylvania Second Team.
Personal: Daughter of Albert and Kathleen Knouse...Her parents and grandfather graduated from Drexel University College of Medicine...Her great uncle is also a Drexel University alumnus, while her great grandfather was a professor at the University...Her brother, Matt, plays football at Susquehanna...her father, Albert, played soccer at Dickinson.
