RIPON, Wisconsin—The Prairie Fire men's basketball team fell to Ripon 88-45 on Saturday afternoon.
Knox (1-6, 1-3 MWC) suffered through some cold shooting in the first half and fell behind 44-13 by hafltime. The Fire picked the pace up in the second half, but were unable to gain any ground on the Redhawks.
Marko Protic (Niles, IL, Maine East) led Knox with eight points and five rebounds.
Robert Suntken (Naperville, IL, Naperville Central) added seven points.
The Prairie Fire return to action at home on December 13 when they host Iowa Wesleyan.