Athlete Awards

Prairie Fire Athlete of the Week

Stephanie Nelson

Stephanie Nelson

  • Award
    Prairie Fire Athlete of the Week
  • Week Of
    4/2/2025
  • Sport
    Track & Field
  • Bio
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Stephanie Nelson, hailing from Newton, Kansas, opened the outdoor season by throwing the hammer 38.18 meters (125 feet 3 inches), the fourth longest toss in Prairie Fire history in her first outdoor event at Knox. In the indoor season, the daughter of head coach Mark Nelson set a new school record in the weight throw and was named the Knox Female Athlete of the Week twice.


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
10/27/2026 Rebeca Hernandez-Rivera Volleyball
10/27/2026 Aaron Estes Football
10/13/2026 Analeis Ming Women's Soccer
10/13/2026 Carlos Rebello da Silva Men's Soccer
10/6/2026 Elsie Conwell Cross Country
10/6/2026 Jalen Brown Football
9/29/2026 Robert Pierson Men's Golf
9/29/2026 Aniela Rossi Women's Soccer
9/22/2026 Anaya President Volleyball
9/22/2026 Diogo Pereira Men's Soccer
5/5/2026 Nicholas Nitti Baseball
5/5/2026 Elle Haddon Track & Field
4/28/2026 Stephanie Nelson Track & Field
4/28/2026 Gabriel Newman Men's Golf
4/21/2026 Lance Miller Track & Field
4/21/2026 Stephanie Nelson Track & Field
4/14/2026 Altynai Ruslanova Track & Field
4/14/2026 Lance Miller Track & Field
4/7/2026 Pranav Nandakumar Men's Golf
4/7/2026 Stephanie Nelson Track & Field
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