Honors
· 2015 Conference USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll
· 2012-13 NFCA All-America Scholar Athlete
Junior (2015)
Appeared in 27 games with 11 starts in right field … hit .189 with a pair of doubles and three RBIs … saw action in nine Conference USA games, mostly as a pinch-runner, and scored five runs … picked up her first hit in a win over Colorado State (Feb. 7) and had an RBI double against No. 18 Nebraska (Feb. 8) … tallied a season-high two hits in a win over Grand Canyon (Feb. 14) … also earned a spot on the C-USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll.
Prior To UTSA
Played two seasons at Memphis under head coach Natalie Poole … appeared in 54 games with five starts in the outfield … hit .136 with 16 runs, a double and a pair of RBIs for the Tigers … four-year letterwinner at Celina High School for head coach Billy Coleman … was a three-time first-team all-district pick and was named the district’s offensive Most Valuable Player as a senior … also earned all-state honors as a junior and senior and picked up first-team all-area, All-Texoma Land Team and Texas Girls Coaches Association (TGCA) All-Star honors in her final season … helped lead the Bobcats to the 2011 3A State Championship as a junior and runner-up finish as a freshman … picked up all-tournament honors at the 2011 state championship … in a regional final game that season she went 7-for-8 with a pair of triples … hit .470 with nine homers as a senior … played club ball with the Texas Glory and helped the team win the 2005 AFA National Championship … graduated in the top 10 percent of her class and was a member of the Beat Honors Club for four years.
Personal
Born on April 28, 1994, in Plano, Texas … daughter of Steve and Sharon Knowles … has two sisters, Brittanie and Halie … Brittanie played softball at UT Dallas, while cousins Meghan and Janie Knowles played softball at Louisiana Tech and Arkansas Tech, respectively … majoring in biology.