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2018 Women's Volleyball

12 Sami Knight

  • Height 5-7
  • Year Redshirt Junior
  • Highschool Carl Sandburg HS
  • Hometown Orland Park, Ill.
  • Position S

Biography

2018: Completed her collegiate career ranked No. 7 on the all-time assists list with 1,667 ... Eighth all-time on assists per set at 5.52 ... Appeared in 66 sets and set season-high of 37 assists while running a 6-2 offense ... Recorded four double-doubles, all of which were against Ohio Valley Conference competition.

2017: Ranked seventh in the Ohio Valley Conference with 6.49 assists per set ... Led Cougars and finished seventh in the OVC in service aces per set (0.32) ... Tops on the team in double-doubles with 16k, including  40 assists and 17 digs at hiome against Southeast Missouri ... Her 38 service aces were No. 100 nationally at the NCAA Division I level ... Moved up to eighth on the all-time in career assists (1,325) ... Set career high with 40 assists against Southeast Missouri (10/7) ... Recorded career-best four service aces twice vs. Georgia State (99) and Seattle (9/15).

2016: Moved into the starting lineup midseason and made 14 starts in a 6-2 offense ... Finished season with 553 assists (4.73 assists per set) ... Posted eight double-doubles during the season in assists and digs, including a 19-assist, 14-dig effort in the championship match of the Ohio Valley Conference Tournament ... Recorded double-digit assists in 27 of 30 matches with a season high of 27 against Southeast Missouri (11/4) and Austin Peay (11/18) in the semifinals of the OVC Tournament ... Helped the Cougars set school record for Division I wins in a season (22) and Ohio Valley Conference wins (13)  ... Helped SIUE advanced to the OVC Tournament finals.

2015: Sat out season with an injury.

Prep: Team captain and Most Valuable Player of her team as a senior ... Named best server on the team as a junior and was a two-time All-Tournament performer at the Plainfield North Tournament ... Competed for the 1st Alliance Volleyball Club, which is ranked in the top five nationally ... Great decision maker on the court and has tremendous court awareness ... Daughter of Joe and Tina Knight.

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Historical Player Information

  • 12

    2015Freshman

    S
    12
  • 12

    2016Redshirt

    S
    12
  • 12

    2017Redshirt Sophomore

    S
    12
  • 12

    2018Redshirt Junior

    S
    5'7"
    12