2023 UNH Field Hockey Roster
Roster
Knuttel, Kathelijne

Jersey Number 28
Kathelijne Knuttel
- Height:
- 5-9
- Class:
- Freshman
- Position:
- Midfield
- High School:
- Topsport Tallentschool
- Hometown:
- Groningen, Netherlands
Bio
COLLGIATE ACCOLADES
As a Sophomore in 2024
As a Freshman in 2023
BEFORE UNH
Your Favorite...
Pro-Sports Team... Den Bosch women's field hockey team
Song.. 28 by Zach Bryan
Pre-Game Meal... Sandwich with chicken
TV Show... Friends
Favorite Dunkin Drink... Iced caramel machiato
Favorite Dunkin Food... Avocado toast
Music Genre... Pop
Season... Winter
Phone App... TikTok
Sport other than Field Hockey... Soccer
This or That...
Cats or Dogs: Cats
Night or Day: Day
Plan or Spontaneous: Plan
Text or Call: Text
Sweet or Salty: Salty
Breakfast or Dinner: Breakfast
- America East All-Conference Second Team (2024)
- America East All-Rookie Team (2023)
- America East Offensive Player of the Week (10/1/24)
- America East Rookie of the Week (8/28/23)
- 2x NFHCA National Academic Squad (2023, 2024)
- America East Commissioner's Honor Roll (2023)
As a Sophomore in 2024
- Started all 19 games in which she played
- Recorded 18 goals and five assists for a total of 41 points
- Ranked #6 in the nation in goals per game (0.95) and #7 in points per game (2.16)
- Ranked second in the America East conference in goals, goals per game, points and points per game
- Tied for fourth in the conference in game-winning goals (three)
- Led the team in both goals and points
- Tied for the lead in game-winning goals
- Ranked third in assists
- Career highs of three goals and seven points vs. Providence (9/29)
- Had a total of three multiple-goal games; scored two goals both at Bryant (9/27) and vs. Boston U. (10/20)
- Scored a goal in 14 of 19 games
- Recorded a point in 15 of 19 games
- Scored a goal six consecutive games spanning Sept. 14 to Oct. 4 (nine goals and an assist for a total of 19 points)
- Ended the season on a five-game goals scoring streak (six goals and two assists for 14 points)
- Scored a goal in both America East tournament games; also had an assist in the semifinal win vs. Maine (11/8)
- Never had consecutive games without a point
As a Freshman in 2023
- Played in 14 games with 13 starts
- Recorded six goals and five assists for a total of 17 points
- Tied for third on the team in assists
- Ranked fourth in both goals and points
- Career-high two assists vs. UC Davis (9/17)
- Career-high two points seven times
- Four-game point streak spanning Sept. 8-17 that started with a goal in three consecutive games vs. Ball State Providence and Stanford
- Recorded a point in 10 0f 14 games (71.4%); went back-to-back games without recording a point only once
- After missing four games because of injury, returned to play and scored a goal in the America East quarterfinal vs. Maine
- Scored a goal in her collegiate debut, the Aug. 25 season opener vs. Quinnipiac
- Tallied her first career assist the next game vs. Michigan State (8/27)
- 15 of 20 shots were on goal; that .750 percentage ranked second on the team
BEFORE UNH
- 2023 graduate of Topsport Tallentschool and played for the GHBS club team
- In 2022, the GHBS U18 team was promoted to the Super A National league and reached the indoor national championship
- As a member of the GHBS U16 team, played in the Super B National league in 2020-21
- GBHS team competed in the National Elite League, which is the highest national league in the Netherlands, in 2019-20
- Also played in the Super C National league with GHBS U14 in 2019-20 and that is the highest level of competition for U14
- That team went undefeated to win the league championship and qualify for the indoor district championships, and she was selected to the District North Team
- In the 2018-19 season, helped lead the U14 team to the Super C National league indoor title
- Also played for the U12 team and won both the Spandersbosch outdoor tourney and Preleague championship in 2017-18
- Led the U12 indoor team to the North Netherlands title and to second placed at the Dutch championship
Your Favorite...
Pro-Sports Team... Den Bosch women's field hockey team
Song.. 28 by Zach Bryan
Pre-Game Meal... Sandwich with chicken
TV Show... Friends
Favorite Dunkin Drink... Iced caramel machiato
Favorite Dunkin Food... Avocado toast
Music Genre... Pop
Season... Winter
Phone App... TikTok
Sport other than Field Hockey... Soccer
This or That...
Cats or Dogs: Cats
Night or Day: Day
Plan or Spontaneous: Plan
Text or Call: Text
Sweet or Salty: Salty
Breakfast or Dinner: Breakfast
UNH Field Hockey vs. UC Davis Highlights (9.26.21)
Sunday, September 26
UNH Field Hockey vs. California Highlights (9.19.21)
Friday, September 24
UNH Field Hockey vs. Boston College Highlights (9.19.21)
Sunday, September 19
UNH Field Hockey vs. Monmouth Highlights (4.11.21)
Sunday, April 11