Athlete Awards

Prairie Fire Athlete of the Week

0 Nayeli Nidez Acuña '28

Nayeli Nidez Acuña

  • Award
    Prairie Fire Athlete of the Week
  • Week Of
    2/17/2026
  • Sport
    Women's Basketball
  • Bio
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Nayeli Nidez Acuña had a monster week for Knox, helping the Prairie Fire lock up a berth in the Midwest Conference Tournament. Against Monmouth, Nayeli Nidez Acuña scored 26 points on 12-15 shooting. She added  four rebounds and three assists.
In Saturday's game against Ripon, Nayeli Nidez Acuña scored eight points, playing 37 minutes. 
The Prairie Fire wrap the regular season this week, playing at Grinnell on Wednesday and at Lawrence on Saturday. 


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
12/2/2025 Nayeli Nidez Acuña Women's Basketball
12/2/2025 Russell Wright Men's Basketball
11/25/2025 Noah Campbell Men's Basketball
11/25/2025 Kylee Callahan Women's Basketball
11/18/2025 Bria Medina Women's Basketball
11/18/2025 Lance Miller Cross Country
11/11/2025 Bria Medina Women's Basketball
11/11/2025 Josh Stewart Men's Basketball
11/4/2025 Lance Miller Cross Country
11/4/2025 Natalia Nuño Women's Soccer
10/21/2025 Darby Wallig Women's Soccer
10/21/2025 Tomás Ramos Men's Soccer
10/14/2025 Zoe Thunhurst Volleyball
10/14/2025 Reese Miller Football
10/7/2025 Chrisangel Djambazian Men's Soccer
10/7/2025 Elsie Conwell Cross Country
9/30/2025 Sam Black Volleyball
9/30/2025 Pranav Nandakumar Men's Golf
9/23/2025 Chase Caldwell Football
9/23/2025 Isabella Urrutia Flores Women's Soccer
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