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. 


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9/17/2024 Cecilia Goodin Cross Country
9/17/2024 Gabriel Newman Men's Golf
9/10/2024 Emma Sineath Women's Soccer
9/10/2024 Manuel Espitia Football
5/10/2024 Tyler Kemp Baseball
5/10/2024 Abbie Layne Track & Field
5/3/2024 Andrew Garrett Baseball
5/3/2024 Cecilla Goodin Track & Field
4/26/2024 Pranav Nandakumar Men's Golf
4/19/2024 Nicholas Nitti Baseball
4/12/2024 Abbie Layne Track & Field
4/5/2024 Bria Medina Women's Basketball
4/5/2024 Ethan Strutzel Track & Field
3/22/2024 Etienne Thomas Baseball
3/22/2024 Maddie Poetzinger Softball
3/1/2024 Abbie Layne Track & Field
2/23/2024 Sean Gallery Men's Basketball
2/23/2024 Sarina Dacio Women's Basketball
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