GRINNELL, Iowa — The Midwest Conference (MWC) announced on Tuesday, June 3 that Luther College will join the league beginning with the 2026-27 academic year.

"We're excited to welcome Luther College to the Midwest Conference!" said Justin Newell, Knox Vice President and Director of Athletics. "As a fellow member of the Associated Colleges of the Midwest (ACM), Luther's commitment to academic and athletic excellence aligns closely with the direction and values of Knox College and Prairie Fire Athletics. We look forward to working together within our shared community to provide a competitive and meaningful student-athlete experience."

Learn more about the addition of Luther College to the Midwest Conference.