AS A SENIOR IN 2006-07: Team captain andAll-WCC Second Team in singles and doubles in her final season onthe Mission Campus ... played most of matches at No. 1 singles andhad a dual match singles record of 10-10 and a 15-17 record overall... went 7-9 at No. 1 and 3-1 at No. 2 ... finished career tied forfifth all-time with 52 singles wins at SCU ... led team in singleswins and set career high in doubles wins ... went 13-5 in dualmatch doubles with Erika Barnes and 16-12 overall to tie schoolrecord for most doubles wins in one season ... named WCC Player ofthe Month in doubles along with Barnes for April, 2007 ...Doubles: teamed with Barnes to win nine of final11 matches, including 9-7 win over Fresno State's No. 39 rankeddoubles team of Renata Kucerkova and Anastasia Petukhova on Apr. 13... won final four matches of career, including 8-0 sweep of JennaTanzer and Megan Sporndli of Portland at WCC Championships on Apr.21 ... played in five fall tournaments with Barnes, BulldogClassic, Cal Invitational, Saint Mary's Invitational, ITA Regionalsand Duck Classic ... Singles: proved to be team'smost consistent performer ... won six out of eight matches in themiddle of the season, including wins over Emma Taylor of SanFrancisco (6-3, 3-6, 6-2) on Apr. 1, Amy Toth of Washington State(7-6, 6-0) on Apr. 5 and Monika Peciulionyte of Texas Arlington(2-6, 6-4, 6-4) on Apr. 6 ... nearly defeated Jelena Pandzic ofFresno Pacific on Apr. 18 in one of the matches of the year, beforelosing 3-6, 6-1, 7-5, Pandzic had reached the NCAA finals two yearsearlier.
AS A REDSHIRT JUNIOR IN 2005-06: Named team'smost valuable player ... one of the most versatile players on theteam, playing anywhere from No. 1 to No. 5 on the singles ladder...earned All-West Coast Conference Honorable Mention accolades aftergoing 3-3 in league play... won three straight contests duringSanta Clara's dual matches against Boise State, Portland, andNevada... advanced to the quarters of the Saint Mary's Invitationalby defeating Sandra Hadzisabic (San Jose State) and Kaitlin Callan(UC Davis)... posted a 7-11 doubles record, primarily at the No. 1position with Kelly Leathers... teamed up with Kim Daniel to beatCalifornia's Marion Ravelojaona and Claire Ilcinkas... reached thequarterfinals of the Saint Mary's Invitational with Erika Barnes.
AS A JUNIOR IN 2004-05: Redshirted the seasondue to leg injuries.
AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2003-04: A West CoastConference All-Academic honoree... posted nine victories at No. 3singles position... clinched three team victories... defeated UCRiverside's Kelley Takashita 6-3, 6-1... posted a 6-2, 4-6, 7-5 winover Saint Mary's Megan Schulman... clinched the team victoryagainst Davidson, topping Meghan Fillnow 7-5, 6-4 on the thirdcourt... added another match-clinching victory, earning her 10th ofthe dual season over USF's Anna Skogerboe.
AS A FRESHMAN IN 2002-03: Went 12-6 in singlesdual action, seeing most of her time in the bottom of the lineup...recorded a 4-3 WCC record and went 15-10 overall... clinched theteam's season-opening victory against rival San Jose State to markcollegiate debut... earned the Broncos' only single point at UCSanta Barbara and at Division II top-ranked BYU Hawaii... in fallplay, advanced to the consolation singles semifinal at the SaintMary's Invitational.
HIGH SCHOOL: Played for Mater Dei High Schoolin Santa Ana, Calif... led team to the CIF Championships in 1998and '99, marking the first time in school history... aided team incapturing the league championship all four years and the SouthernCalifornia Zonal Team Championship in 1999... was named MVP in 2000and '01... named All-Orange County as a sophomore and junior...played in the No. 1 spot in 2000 and '01... was awarded Freshman ofthe Year... ranked No. 12 in doubles in Southern California... inthe top 40 in singles in Southern California for girls 18s.
PERSONAL: Full name is Catherine CaseyKnutson... parents are Chuck and Cathy Knutson... father was alinebacker at University of the Pacific... has an older sisterKelly and an older brother Kevin... majoring in communications witha minor in retail management.
Knutson's Career Statistics
| Year | SinglesDual | SinglesOverall | DoublesDual | DoublesOverall |
| 2007 | 10-10 | 15-17 | 13-5 | 16-12 |
| 2006 | 9-8 | 11-9 | 6-9 | 7-11 |
| 2005 | DNP | - | - | - |
| 2004 | 11-11 | 11-16 | 4-14 | 4-17 |
| 2003 | 12-6 | 15-10 | 0-1 | 1-2 |
| Career | 42-35 | 52-52 | 23-29 | 28-42 |
