Shippensburg University Athletics

2015-16 (Senior): Made five starts for the Raiders before an injury in the fifth game at Gannon ultimately ended her season…granted a medical hardship waiver and redshirt season…averaged 11.4 points and 6.2 rebounds in those five games, averaging 25 minutes per contest…named to the Wolf’s Bus Lines Classic Tournament MVP after a weekend with 30 points and 19 rebounds…recorded a double-double against Davis & Elkins scoring 14 points and grabbing 11 rebounds…scored five points in all five games.
 
2014-15 (Junior): Named to the All-PSAC Eastern Division Second Team squad after leading the team in scoring for the second consecutive year… averaged 12.9 points per game on a team-best 55.1 field goal percentage…shot 145-of-263 from the field…started all 30 games, averaging 28.5 minutes per game...played more than 30 minutes in 15 games, including a season-high 39 at Millersville…scored 20-plus points in five games…averaged 6.6 rebounds per game and led the Raiders with 100 offensive rebounds, which ranked second in the PSAC…corralled an offensive rebound in 29-of-30 games…recorded four double-doubles…grabbed a season-high 14 rebounds twice (vs. West Chester, at Cheyney)…made the second-most free throws on the team (96)…attempted double-digit free throws in five games…tied career high with 29 steals…assisted on 32 baskets while turning the ball over just 32 times…matched career-high with 31 points on 11-of-17 shooting from the field and an 8-of-10 performance from the line…surpassed the 1000-career point mark at Clarion on January 7…had at least three points and one rebound in every game.
 
2013-14 (Sophomore): Continued her impressive play in the post in her second year with the team…named to the All-PSAC East First Team…posted a field-goal percentage of 62.1 (151-of-243), which ranked second in all of Division II… started all 26 regular-season games, missing only the PSAC First Round game because of injury, and averaged 29.2 minutes per game…was second on the team and sixth in the PSAC in scoring (16.3 points per game)…scored 20 or more points in eight games and posted double-digit point totals in 22 of 26 games…shot at least 60 percent in 17 games…made a career-high 12 field goals in a 27-point, 13-rebound performance in the team’s season opener against Shepherd…posted a career-high 31 points while adding 16 rebounds vs. Cal…totaled 206 rebounds for an average of 7.9 per game, good for 12^th in the conference…recorded seven double-doubles…ranked sixth in the PSAC in free-throw shooting with a mark of 82.1 percent (119-of-145)…made at least seven free throws in nine games, including a 10-for-12 effort against Bloomsburg, an 11-for-14 mark against Cal and an 8-for-8 performance against Cheyney…tallied 24 steals including a career-best five against West Chester…named the PSAC East Player of the Week after scoring 20 points and grabbing 15 rebounds in a victory over Bowie State.
 
2012-13 (Freshman): Quickly proved to be one of the premier post players in the conference in her rookie season…named PSAC East Freshman of the Year and also earned a spot on the All-PSAC East Second Team…earned seven PSAC East Freshman of the Week awards – the most of any player…totaled 12 double-doubles and consistently ranked among the Top 20 in Division II for the category during the season…scored in double-digits in 19 of 28 games played, including six games with 20 or more points…was second on the team and 10th in the PSAC in scoring with 12.9 points per game…ranked fourth in the PSAC with a team-high 9.1 rebounds per game…played 28.7 minutes per game and started all but one contest on the season…shot a team-high 56.5 percent (121-of-214) from the field…shot 118-of-160 from the free-throw line, good for a 73.8 percent clip…also totaled 29 steals, 17 assists and five blocks…was held to fewer than nine points in PSAC East play on just four occasions…posted career highs of 24 points and 18 rebounds against Kutztown…made a career-high nine field goals against both Slippery Rock and East Stroudsburg…shot 9-of-10 from the field in the win over the Warriors…shot 12-of-14 from the charity stripe against West Liberty and 10-of-13 against Mercyhurst…twice went 8-for-8 from the free-throw line (at Cheyney and Millersville).
 
North Penn High School: Earned four varsity letters for the Knights under head coach Maggie DeMarteleire…totaled 1,262 points and 941 rebounds in her career…as a junior, named to the All-Conference First Team and named the Player of the Year…again named to the All-Conference First Team as a senior while also picking up All-State Third Team honors and being named Intelligencer Player of the Year…also competed in lacrosse…player for club team The Lady Runnin’ Rebels.
 
About Knauer: Full name is Stephanie Ann Knauer…is the daughter of Scott and Kristi Knauer…seeking a graduate degree in mental health counseling…graduated in May 2016 with a degree in psychology…has one sister, Shannon.