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
2/19/2013 Walter Palmer Men's Tennis
2/13/2013 Katie White Women's Basketball
2/5/2013 Joe Puntoriero Men's Indoor Track and Field
1/30/2013 Jessica Howard Women's Basketball
1/23/2013 Sean Choate Men's Indoor Track and Field
1/16/2013 Joe Puntoriero Men's Indoor Track and Field
12/19/2012 Jodi Marver Women's Basketball
12/12/2012 Mitch Murphy Men's Basketball
12/5/2012 Jodi Marver Women's Basketball
11/21/2012 Greg Ventris Wrestling
11/14/2012 Phil Tallman Football
11/7/2012 Derek Mortensen Football
10/31/2012 Sean Choate Men's Cross Country
10/24/2012 Derek Mortensen Football
10/17/2012 Derek Mortensen Football
10/9/2012 Luke Oosterbaan Football
10/3/2012 Gabe Moreno Men's Cross Country
9/26/2012 Charlie Harned Men's Soccer
9/19/2012 Kaylie Prince Volleyball
9/12/2012 Maxwell Gatyas Men's Soccer
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