Heidi Knoll

Amelia Van Vliet

/ Ice Hockey

Heidi Knoll, womens ice hockey, Merrimack, 2023

Photo by: Joe Faraoni

Photo by: Tracey Edson

Position:
Forward
Height:
5-5
Class:
Freshman
High School:
Nepean Junior Wildcats
Hometown:
Ottawa, Ontario

Notable Achievements: 2024 AHA All-Academic Team.

2024-25: Assistant Captain for the season … played in 37 games as a junior forward … had a career-best season with nine points on five goals and four assists … five goals ties a career best for a season with another five in 2023-24 … logged all five goals in AHA play in the last 11 games of the year … scored her first goal of the year against RIT (Jan. 25) and scored three times in the final five games, including twice in the postseason … potted the first postseason goal for Syracuse since Feb. 24, 2023 with a goal against Robert Morris (Feb. 22) … scored all 11 points in 11 different games … blocked 16 shots with a season-best three against RPI (Oct. 11) at home.

2023-24: Scored two goals at Post (9/29) … Tallied a goal and one block at RPI (10/13) … Had three blocks vs. RPI (10/14) ... Added one block at BU (10/21) ... Had one shot and one block vs. Penn State (10/28) ... Recorded one shot and one block vs. Lindenwood (11/17) ... Scored one goal and recorded five shots vs Lindenwood (11/18) ... Recorded three shots at Clarkson (11/25) ... Had two blocks at Mercyhurst (01/12/2024) ... Recorded four shots vs. St Lawrence (1/16/24) ... Had one shot on goal at Penn State (1/20/24) ... Tallied two blocks vs. RMU (1/26/24) ... Had four shots vs. RMU(1/27/24) ... Scored one goal at Lindenwood (2/2/24) ... Had two shots vs. RIT (2/10/24) ... Recorded one shot vs. Mercyhurst (2/17/24) ... AHA All-Academic Team.

2022-23: Tallied an assist and won 16 face-offs vs. Post (11/25)... Scored first career goal at Mercyhurst (1/28) ... ACC Academic Honor Roll.

Before Syracuse: Played three seasons with the Nepean Junior Wildcats serving as a Captain … In 2021 she attended Team Canada U18 Summer Camp and Team Ontario U18 Central Canada Challenge … Member of the 2021 Canadian U18 Invitational Camp … 2019 Ontario U16 Summer Games Hockey Gold Medalist.

Personal: Heidi Angela Knoll … Born January in 2004 in Ottawa, Ontario … Daughter of Greg and Kelly Knoll … Has one brother, William, and one sister, Catherine … Majoring in sport management in the David B. Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamic.