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
9/3/2014 Alyssa Stepanian Women's Soccer
5/14/2014 Ezekiel Jere Men's Outdoor Track and Field
5/7/2014 James Fenner Men's Golf
4/30/2014 Amber Eisha Softball
4/23/2014 Amber Eisha Softball
4/16/2014 Ryder Borre Baseball
4/9/2014 Walter Palmer Men's Tennis
4/2/2014 Erik Smoy Baseball
3/26/2014 Ryan Weitendorf Baseball
3/12/2014 Jonathan Ng Men's Tennis
3/5/2014 Walter Palmer Men's Tennis
2/26/2014 Rohail Khan Men's Tennis
2/19/2014 Matt Surprenant Wrestling
2/12/2014 Jodi Marver Women's Basketball
1/29/2014 Chantal Heckman Women's Basketball
1/22/2014 Madeline Bruce Women's Swimming & Diving
1/14/2014 Grace Theisen Women's Basketball
1/8/2014 Matt Surprenant Wrestling
12/18/2013 Clarice Bernett Women's Swimming & Diving
12/11/2013 Esai Ponce Wrestling
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