BRASELTON, Ga. – Two rounds into the NCAA Division III National Championship, Knox senior David Marquardt finds himself tied for 12th overall.

With another 36 holes to play, Marquardt, the Midwest Conference individual champion, is well within striking distance of the tournament’s front-runners. He sits ten strokes behind leader Scott Harris of St John Fisher College, the only player under-par through two rounds. Three strokes separate the Fire’s captain from a spot in the ...

First time in a long time seemed to be theme among Knox athletics this weekend. While the baseball team was busy completing a rally of substantial proportion over on Blodgett Field, the Knox track team was concerned with their own duties as they played host to the Midwest Conference Championships for outdoor track and field. This weekend marked the first time Knox has hosted the event in 15 years and was also a first opportunity ...

The Knox College Prairie Fire won a stunning victory over the Ripon College Red Hawks on Saturday, clinching the Midwest Conference Championship. This victory was on the back of superb pitching, timely offense, and some coaching that left nothing to question and everything to be admired. But more than these tangibles, there lies something deeper in this team - something that evolved over the season. If you took a second to listen, either on Friday or ...

Through 22 years of futility and struggle of seeing teams repeat and repeat again, Knox baseball never lost the dream to be at the top of the Midwest Conference once again. The thirst to claim that top spot was finally quenched this weekend as Knox found the top of the conference for the first time since 1986. Yes, once again, the Knox College Prairie Fire are Champions of the Midwest Conference, and in unprecedented fashion ...

The Prairie Fire men’s golf team withstood a late charge from defending champion Monmouth last Saturday to win the Midwest Conference Championship. With the victory, Knox earned a berth at the NCAA Division III Championship next week in Braselton, Georgia.

From the get-go, the three-day tournament played out almost exactly how Knox had hoped. After keeping in contention on day one, the Fire took control during the second round. Carding seven scores of 82 ...