Knox Men's Basketball vs Beloit
Aidan McMurtrie
68
Knox KC 9-13,5-8 Midwest Conference
82
Winner Monmouth (IL) MC 18-5,13-1 Midwest Conference
Knox KC
9-13,5-8 Midwest Conference
68
Final
82
Monmouth (IL) MC
18-5,13-1 Midwest Conference
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Knox KC 28 40 68
Monmouth (IL) MC 35 47 82

Game Recap: Men's Basketball | | Knox College Athletic Communications

Prairie Fire Fall at Rival Monmouth

MONMOUTH – The Knox College men played league-leading Monmouth tough on Wednesday night, but fell 82-68 to the Fighting Scots.

The Prairie Fire (9-13, 5-8) were able to make shots, shooting over 50 percent (30-57; 52.6 percent), but Monmouth's ability to get to the free-throw line was the difference as Monmouth hit 18-22 free throws to Knox's 4-8.

Noah Campbell led Knox with 18 points while Russell Wright added 16. Josh Stewart scored for the Prairie Fire. 

Knox did the bulk of its work inside, scoring 50 points in the paint. The Prairie Fire are next in action on Saturday, playing the home finale against Ripon. The game starts at 1 p.m.

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