GALESBURG, Illinois—The Prairie Fire fell behind early to lose to St. Norbert on Saturday afternoon.
Knox (7-6, 2-6 MWC) kept pace with the Green Knights for most of the first quarter, but St. Norbert finished the quarter on an 8-2 run. The Prairie Fire trailed by 10 at halftime and could not get it going in the second half.
Jasmine Binion (Davenport, IA, Assumption) finished with a team-high 14 points, while fellow senior
Jamie Blue (Urbana, IL, University) added 12.
Kayla Brown (Roseville, CA, Wilton Christian) scored seven points and grabbed five rebounds.
Karlie Thorn (Henderson, NV, Coronado) led Knox with six boards and four assists.
The Prairie Fire will remain at home when they take on Illinois College at 7:30 p.m. on January 20.