As a freshman (2001-02): One of three players to appear in all 27
games, including 21 starts...averaged 3.6 points, 6.1 rebounds and a
Big Sky Conference-leading 2.1 blocks per
game...the blocked shot average also tied her
for 25th in the nation...averaged 2.7 blocked
shots per game against Big Sky competition,
easily the best mark in the conference...her 57
blocked shots ranks as the third-best mark in
Sacramento State Div. I single-season history,
and tied her for the 12th-best mark in Big Sky
history...averaged 25.4 minutes per game and
converted on 68.3 percent (28-41) of her free
throws...recorded double figures in rebounds
in four of the team�s final nine games, including
a career-high 14 rebounds against Portland
State...started the final 15 games of the season
and averaged 4.1 points, 7.6 rebounds and
2.6 blocked shots per game over that
span...averaged 7.9 rebounds against conference
competition...blocked a career-high six
shots against Portland State, which was the team
season high and tied her for the best Big Sky
single-game mark last season...notched at least
three blocked shots in a game 10 times...posted
a career-high 10 points (4-of-7 shooting) at
Idaho State...tallied at least eight rebounds in
eight of her final 14 games after not doing so during the first 13 games
of the season...named to the Big Sky Conference All-Academic squad.
High School: A 2001 graduate of Forest Grove High School in
Oregon...competed four years in both basketball and track, three years
of soccer and one season of volleyball...in basketball,
she was a first team all-Pac 9 Confer-ence
selection each of her final two seasons
while guiding the Vikings to back-to-back conference
championships (2000 and
2001)...also an honorable mention all-conference
selection as a freshman...averaged 9.8
points, 9.1 rebounds and 3.8 blocked shots
as a senior...this came one season after she
averaged 8.3 points, 10.5 rebounds and 4.9
blocked shot per game as a junior...in track,
she was a first team all-league selection and
the Pac 9 high jump champion with a mark of
5�5�...also finished fifth in the state in the high
jump...in her only year of volleyball at Forest
Grove, she was the starting middle blocker
while leading the team to a 15-1 record and
a league championship...was a midfielder all
three years for the soccer team...received numerous
school honors in 2001 including class
valedictorian, Outstanding Female Athlete of
the Year and Four Sport Athlete Award.
Personal: Born Feb. 12, 1983...parents are
Jane and Ron Knowlton...currently has a 3.1
grade point average...majoring in chemistry...would like to become a
bio-chemistry engineer in the future.
Needs 10 blocked shots to
rank second on Sacramento
State�s all-time career list.
Knowlton�s Single-Game Career Highs
Points ... 10 at Idaho State (2-9-02)
Field Goals Made ... 4, Three Times
Field Goals Attempted .. 10, Two Times
Three-Pointers ... None
Three-Pointers Attempted ... 1 at Colorado State (11-16-01)
Free Throws Made ... 5 vs. Seton Hall (11-25-01)
Free Throws Attempted ... 6 vs. Seton Hall (11-25-01)
Rebounds ... 14 vs. Portland State (2-1-02)
Assists ... 2, Five Times
Blocked Shots ... 6 vs. Portland State (2-1-02)
Steals ... 3 vs. Idaho State (1-11-02)
**Information from the Sacramento State Media Guide.