Skip To Main Content

University of Maryland Athletics

2026 Field Hockey Spring Roster

23 Fleur Knopert

  • Position Defense
  • Height 5-5
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Carmel College Salland
  • Hometown Netherlands

Biography

  • 2025 Academic All-Big Ten
  • 2023 First Team All-MAC
  • 2022 First Team All-MAC
  • 2022 All-MAC Freshman Team
  • 2023 Academic All-MAC Team
  • 2022 NFHCA Academic Squad
  • Two-time MAC Offensive Player of the Week
  • NFHCA Offensive Player of the Week Honorable Mention
AS A SENIOR (2025):
  • Started in all 18 games for the Terps
  • Recorded first assist of the season against No.16 Penn State (9/19) 
  • Finished the season with one assist for one point
  • Recorded eight total shots with two on goal
  • Picked up first two career defensive saves against Ohio State (10/3, 11/6)
AS A JUNIOR (2024): 
  • Appeared in 20 games and started in six
  • Finished her junior season with five goals, two assists, and 12 points
  • Tallied first goal as a Terp against Drexel (9/1)
  • Scored one goal and on assist in 8-1 win over Lock Haven (9/15)
  • Scored one goal in 3-1 win over Michigan State(10/11)
  • Scored one goal in 4-1 win over American (10/14)
AS A SOPHOMORE AT BALL STATE (2023):
  • Played in all 18 games at forward
  • Led the team in goals (13) and points (28)
  • Also led in game-winning goals with three
  • Opened the season with two goals against Villanova (8/25)
  • Tallied an assist against Bucknell (9/1)
  • Scored against New Hampshire (9/3)
  • Scored a goal against Ohio (9/15) and Saint Louis (9/17)
  • Tallied back-to-back hat tricks against Central Michigan (9/22) and Lindenwood (9/24)
  • Added an assist against Kent St. (9/30)
  • Added goals against Bellarmine (10/13) and Queens (NC) (10/22)
AS A FRESHMAN AT BALL STATE (2022):
  • First Team All-Mid-American Conference
  • All-MAC Freshman Team
  • Started in all 19 games and led the team in goals (9) and points (23)
  • Made collegiate debut and scored first career goal against Saint Francis (8/25)
  • Scored two goals against Longwood (9/15)
  • Dished out the game-winning assist at Saint Louis (9/11) 
  • Scored the game-winning goal at Ohio (10/7
  • Scored goals against Villanova (9/4), Iowa (9/25), Central Michigan (9/30), Michigan State (10/9) and Bellarmine (10/14)
  • Helped the Cardinals to one of their best seasons in over a decade with its first appearance at the MAC Tournament since 2019
BEFORE COLLEGE:
  • Played for Deventer Hockey Vereniging from 2018-2022 under head coach Bas Jonker
  • Team earned second place Super B League U16 and second place Super A League U18
PERSONAL:
  • Parents are Marty and Jolanda
  • Her second uncle is Peter DeBoer, the head coach of the Dallas Stars
  • Enjoys cooking/baking, snowboarding and sailing
  • Why Maryland?: “Maryland’s playing style has something special and powerful, which I absolutely love. Team culture is very important to me, at my official visit I met the coaches and the team and I immediately knew that this is the team I want to be part of.”

Statistics

Season Statistics

Season Statistics

No statistics available for this season.

Career Statistics

There are no statistics available for this player.

Historical Player Information

  • 23

    2024Junior

    Forward
    5'6"
    23
  • 23

    2025Senior

    Defense
    5'5"
    23
  • 23

    2026Senior

    Defense
    5'5"
    23
  • 23

    2026Senior

    Defense
    5'5"
    23