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2011-12: Played in 36 games … scored three times and added an assist for four points … all three goals were game-winners … scored the game-winning goal and fired six shots in a 4-2 win over American International … scored a goal and added an assist and was plus-2 in a 10-0 win over Sacred Heart … broke a 1-1 tie with a nifty shorthanded goal, lifting RIT to a crucial 2-1 road win over Bentley … fired 66 shots … vital player on penalty-killing unit that was successful at a 84.7 clip, tenth in Division I …. Recorded four points in 25 AHA contests … named to the AHA All-Academic Team.
2010-11: Appeared in 35 contests … recorded a career-best total of six goals … chipped in seven assists for 13 points … led the squad with three shorthanded goals, tied for the most in one season at the Division I level at RIT … tied for the lead in Atlantic Hockey Association and fifth overall nationally in shorthanded goals … shared RIT’s Green B. Williams Award for academic excellence with teammate Chris Haltigin … tied a career-high two assists at Air Force … had a three-game point-scoring streak, Nov. 7 to Nov. 13 … was plus-2 in a 6-1 win over Sacred Heart … scored the game-winning goal in a 6-2 win over Connecticut … scored shorthanded empty-net goals in two separate wins over American International … scored a shorthanded goal in a 1-1 tie at Army … tallied two goals in four postseason games … recorded 10 points (4-6-10) in 24 AHA games … fired a career-best eight shots on goal in a 4-2 win over Mercyhurst … Tigers were 8-2-2 when he recorded a point … named to the AHA All-Academic Team.
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2009-10: Played in all 38 games, chipping in with career-best totals of five goals, 12 assists, and 17 points … enjoyed a breakout game with three points on two goals and an assist, while playing a plus-3 in a 6-1 win over Army … recorded six points (1-5-6) and was plus-7 during a five-game point scoring streak, Feb. 20 to March 13 … plus-11 overall … dished out a career-best two assists in a 5-4 win over Canisius … scored a goal and added an assist at Sacred Heart … tallied 14 points (4-10-14) and was plus-11 in 26 Atlantic Hockey Association contests … tallied a point in 13 contests … Tigers were 10-3-0 in those contests … recorded three multiple-point efforts … earned AHA All-Academic Team honors.
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2008-09: Speedy winger was a plus-5 in 21 contests … scored a goal and added five assists for six points … recorded four points (1-3-4) in 17 AHA contests … made his collegiate debut in the season opener against Bowling Green … recorded his first collegiate assist the following evening in a 2-1 win over Western Michigan … was plus-2 with an assist in the home opener against Clarkson … scored his first collegiate goal midway through the second period in a 7-4 win over Connecticut … dished out a season-high two assists in a 5-2 win over Holy Cross … also recorded a point in a win over American International … Tigers were 4-1-0 when he recorded a point … named to Empire 8 President’s List for maintaining a 3.75 grade-point average … named to the AHA All-Academic team.
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Before RIT: Played for the Surrey Eagles of the British Columbia Hockey League (BCHL) in 2007-08 … led Surrey to a 33-23-4 record … finished fourth overall in the league with 90 points on 26 goals and 64 assists in 60 games … the 64 assists were third in the league … team MVP … played in the 2007-08 BCHL All-Star Game … was the leading vote-getter among all players to play in the All-Star Game … added 49 points in 57 games during the 2006-07 season.
Personal: Marketing major … attended F.J. Brennan Secondary School … born March 27, 1987, in Windsor, Ontario … son of Ken and Nancy Knowles … has one brother, Shawn … hobbies include golf, softball, working out, and traveling … favorite NHL players are Ryan Wilson of the Colorado Avalanche and Chris Tanev of the Vancouver Canucks … favorite NHL team is the Toronto Maple Leafs … Calculus is his favorite class … ideal meal would be sushi, steak, and potatoes … would like to vacation in Australia … favorite TV show is Entourage… favorite movie is Old School … favorite music groups are O.A.R. and Eminem … favorite actor is Matt Damon … favorite sports moment was arriving back at RIT after beating New Hampshire in the NCAA East Regional Final to see 1,000 fans waiting to greet the team.
Career Highs
Goals: 2, Nov. 6, 2009 vs. Army
Assists: 2, three times, most recently Nov. 7, 2010 at Air Force
Points: 3, Nov. 6, 2009 vs. Army
Plus/Minus: plus-3, Nov. 6, 2009 vs. Army
Shots: 8, Dec. 10, 2010 at Mercyhurst
Penalty Minutes: 5, Jan. 1, 2010 at Minnesota State
“Scott continues to be one of our hardest working players both on and off the ice. He is very conscientious and we are looking for him to have a breakout senior season.”
— Coach Wilson
