Paige Knight

Position:
Utility
Class:
Freshman
Height:
5-10
Bats/Throws:
R/R
Hometown:
Owasso, Okla.

2021 (Freshman)
Played in eight games as a true freshman, saw time as a pinch hitter, pinch runner and in the outfield … Batted .600 in her five plate appearances (3-for-5) … Hit one home run, batted in four runs and had five runs scored, also drew one walk … Played in three conference games on the year, two games vs. Texas Tech (4/24-25) and at Iowa State (3/28) … Scored a run as a pinch runner at Iowa State (3/28) … Went 1-for-1 with a two-run home run vs. Sam Houston (3/7) … Went 2-for-2 with a pair of RBIs and runs scored vs. New Mexico (2/27) … Scored a run in her first action of the season vs. Tarleton State (2/22).

High School
Helped lead Owassa Rams to 2019 6A state runner-up finish … Named to the 2019 Oklahoma All-State team … Named the district’s co-offensive player of the year … Finished her Owasso career batting .427 with 183 hits, 145 RBIs and 119 runs scored … Ranked No. 51 in FloSoftball’s Hot 100 and No. 104 in Extra Inning’s final 2020 ranks … Named 2019 Michelle Smith Outstanding Student-Athlete Award winner.

Personal
Daughter of Shannon and Frank Knight … Has two siblings, Katelynn Knight and Johnathon Pinson … Father played college baseball at Texas Tech and Aunt, Stacy Knight, played college softball for New Mexico State … Chose OU over Kansas, Mississippi State and Missouri.