The Knights Table: Showcasing SVU Athletics!

Dive into the Knight Table, where we recognize the remarkable achievements of our men's and women's teams.

Knight Nation, welcome to the future of supporting SVU athletics — The Knights Table!

The Knights Table is the home of Knight student-athletes, alumni, and fans. This weekly newsletter will have a conscious approach to maintaining and building upon Knight’s athletic greatness.

This newsletter will routinely provide:

1. Exclusive updates from our Knight athletes.

2. Behind-the-scenes glimpses of our top-performing teams and newest recruits.

3. Transparent reporting on how your donations impact our athletes and programs.

ABOUT THE KNIGHT’S TABLE

Before diving deeper, I want to address for everyone what NIL means.

The acronym "NIL" is "name, image, and likeness" and represents an athlete's brand elements: their identity, visual representation, and distinctive characteristics. This concept applies to the ability of students participating in sports at collegiate and secondary education levels to generate income by endorsing various goods, services, or businesses. Such activities may encompass public events, signing memorabilia, partnering with brands, recommending products, creating sponsored social media content, and supporting charitable causes.

As the Knights Table, we are a group of former student-athletes dedicated to supporting our sports teams, coaching staff, and student-athletes through these personal branding opportunities. Every competitor in any athletic program within the Knights sports organization has the potential to benefit financially from these personal brand collaborations facilitated by the Knights Table.

FALL TEAM BREAKDOWNS

The Knights are hunting down multiple conference championships this fall.

Men’s Soccer: The Knights open up regular season play on the road at the Gallaudet Tournament on August 30th.

Women’s Soccer: The USA South Champions are looking to go back-to-back. The Knights open up regular season play on the road at Bridgewater on September 4th.

Football: The Knights will open their season on the road against Apprentice in Newport News, VA, on September 7th.

Women’s Volleyball: The Knights open up regular season play on the road at the Gettysburg Tournament on August 30th.

Rugby: The Knights open up regular season play on the road at Bellmont Abbey College on September 14th.

Field Hockey: The Knights open up regular season play at Home versus Virginia Wesleyan on September 4th.

Cross Country: The Knights are looking for their 4th consecutive USA South Championship!! They will open up the 2024 campaign at the Christopher Newport Invitational on September 13th.

We can't wait to see what you'll accomplish next. Let's celebrate your amazing achievements and the bright future ahead.

Episode One: Athlete Edition, Marcelino Leonard

Donor Spotlight

Thank you to Jake Schenk (BS) for his more than generous gift last week. Jake is the Knights Table Donor of the Week!

That’s All For Now!

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