2023 Women's Soccer Roster
Biography
Senior Season (2023)
- Team captain
- Started all 17 games played
- Repeat selection as America East Midfielder of the Year
- Repeat selection as United Soccer Coaches third team all-region
- Tallied team-highs of four goals, five assists and 13 points
- Capped five-year career as a four-time all-conference selection (three times on first team) and twice all-region
- Started all 76 collegiate games and tallied 24 goals (T-3rd all-time at Binghamton), 18 assists (4th) and 66 points (3rd)
- Logged more than 6,600 career minutes (87/game)
- Led the Bearcats to a postseason berth all five seasons, including a pair of championship game appearances
- With McKnight in the lineup, BU went 23-8-8 against America East opponents, for a win percentage of 70%.
- Two-time America East All-Academic Team recipient
Junior Season (2022)
- Team captain
- Started all 19 games
- America East Midfielder of the Year - first BU selection in 22 years of membership
- United Soccer Coaches third team all-region selection
- America East first team all-conference
- Tallied eight goals and 20 points
- Scored conference-best five goals in league play
- Scored two postseason goals and was named to America East All-Championship Team
- Selected as team's "Offensive MVP"
- Scored hat trick to lift BU to 5-4 regular season win over UMass Lowell on Senior Day
- Named to America East All-Academic Team
- SUNY Scholar-Athlete selection for the sport of women's soccer
- Logged an average of 87 minutes
- Member of America East Commissioner's Honor Roll and AD Honor Roll
Junior Season (2021)
- Started all 15 games played
- America East second team all-conference selection
- Scored four goals with two assists for 10 points (second on team)
- Scored twice against Cornell on Sept. 15
- Logged an average of 86 minutes
- Named to AD Fall Honor Roll
Sophomore Season (2020-21)
- Started all seven games played during spring COVID season
- First team all-conference selection - only underclassmen field player chosen
- Tallied two goals and two assists for team-high of six points
- Ranked seventh in America East in points per game (0.86)
- Named America East Offensive Player of Week on April 6
- Selected to America East All-Championship Team
- Scored two goals with one assist against NJIT on April 4
- Added assist at Vermont on April 1
- Logged an average of 81 minutes in center midfield
- Member of AD Honor Roll
Freshman Season (2019)
- Appeared and started in 18 games
- Named to the America East All- Rookie Team
- Ranked second in the America East with seven assists
- Ranked third in the conference with eight goals
- Ranked fourth in the conference with 22 points
- Led the team with six goals
- Named the conference Rookie of the Week on Sept. 3 and Sept. 9
- Scored a career-high two goals against American on Sept. 6
- Netted a goal against St. Bonaventure on Aug. 22, St. Francis Brooklyn on Aug. 30, UMBC on Oct. 31, and New Hampshire on Nov. 3
- Tallied an assist against St. Bonaventure on Aug. 22, Manhattan on Sept. 1, Cornell on Sept. 18, and New Hampshire on Sept. 29
In High School
- Midfielder and four-year letterwinner at nearby Vestal High School
- Comes to Binghamton along with twin sister Victoria
- Scored 64 career goals with 21 assists
- Tallied 22 goals as senior to pace Vestal to a berth in the NYS Class A semifinals
- Named first team Class A all-state and All-East Region as senior
- Second team all-state selection as junior
- Received sportsmanship award in 2017
- Multi-year member of Region I ODP Pool
- Was selected to Top-XI at nationals with BC United in both 2017 and 2018
- Scholar-athlete and Honor Roll student
Personal
- Parents are Ted and Lillian McKnight
- Twin sister Victoria is also on team
- Brothers Connor and Parker played for BU men's team
- Majoring in English
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Statistics
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Historical Player Information
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2019Freshman
Midfield
5'3"
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2019Freshman
Midfield
5'3"
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2020Sophomore
Midfield
5'3"
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2021-22Senior
Midfield
5'3"
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2023Graduate Student
Midfield
5'3"