Lehigh Athletics
Field Hockey Roster
Kat Kneizys
| Number: | 30 |
| Position: | D |
| Height: | 5'4" |
| Class Year: | Fr. |
| Major: | Business |
| Hometown: | Newton Square, Pa. |
| Previous School: | Episcopal Academy |
WHY LEHIGH? “When I visited, it felt like home; all the field hockey girls welcomed me and the classes impressed me.”
AS A FRESHMAN (2012): Played in 10 games, starting twice her rookie campaign … Made collegiate debut against Saint Francis (Pa.) (9/2) … Started back-to-back games at Rider (9/30) and vs. American (10/6).
BEFORE LEHIGH:Two-sport athlete at The Episcopal Academy outside of Philadelphia … Helped lead squad to the 2008 and 2009 Friends League Championship and 2011 Inter-Ac League Title … Individually, was named honorable mention All-Inter-AC in 2012 while garnering Second Team All-Main Line as a junior and senior … Won the Independent School League Championship as a sophomore in volleyball … Earned Second Place in the PA State Independent School League for field hockey … Winner of the 2011 National Indoor Tournament Championship … Has also earned numerous academic honors including a spot on the 2012 NFHCA All-Academic Squad.
CAREER STATISTICS
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GP-GS
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G
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A
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Pts
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Sh
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Shot%
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SOG
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SOG%
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GW
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PS-Att
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DSv
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2012
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10-2
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0
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0
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0
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0
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.000
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0
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.000
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0
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0-0
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0
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Career
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10-2
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0
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0
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0
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0
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.000
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0
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.000
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0
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0-0
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0
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GETTING TO KNOW KAT
Nickname: Kat
What’s your favorite thing about Lehigh? The atmosphere. Everyone is willing to work hard, but also have plenty of time for fun. Plus, everyone is proud to be a Lehigh Mountain Hawk and they are not afraid to show it.
Major & Why: Accounting. First off, I love math. But also, if I major in accounting, I can follow into any other business field in the future because it gives me such a good background and awareness.
Favorite Food: Ice Cream
Favorite Color: Red
Favorite Musical Artist: Adele
Favorite Movie: Titanic
Favorite TV Show: Game of Thrones/True Blood/Law and Order SVU
Favorite Website: Facebook
Favorite Sports Broadcaster: Harry Kalas (Phillies)
Favorite Pro Team: Phillies/Flyers
Favorite Athlete In Another Sport: Chris Pronger
Hobbies: Field Hockey…
Magazine Cover I'd Like To Be On: Rolling Stone
Place I'd Like To Visit: Ireland
Talent I’d Most Like To Have: Great memory
Dream Job: Owning my own business
I Wear My Jersey Number Because: #31 represents my birthday (3/10)
If I Didn't Play Field Hockey, I Would Play: Volleyball
If I Had $1 Billion, I Would: Donate $30 million to various charities, pay my parents back for my education and then travel the world.