@Knox_Baseball

Knox College Prairie Fire Baseball

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School starts soon. Head back in style with 25% OFF workwear henleys, polos and more, beginning today, July 13 and ending Sunday, July 19! sideline.bsnsports.com/schoo…
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Closing out the home portion of the schedule with a big win: prairiefire.knox.edu/news/20…

Prairie Fire do it all in win vs. Eureka - Knox College Athletics

The Knox College baseball team ended the regular season home portion of the schedule in near-perfect fashion on Wednesday afternoon, as the offense slugged, the defense shone, and the pitching was...

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How about a trip to the baseball record book? The 4 runs scored by Nitti and Kemp tie the duo for 3rd in a single game. Nitti’s grand slam makes him the 19th player in program history to accomplish the feat, and his eight RBI are the 2nd-most in a game in program history!
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71 percent of the Earth is covered by water. Tyler Kemp has the rest:
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How about a little baseball with an award? Top rookie! #GoFire
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Congratulations to our @CollSportsComm Academic All-District honorees from @Knox_Baseball! Great work on and off the field by this trio! #GoFire 🔗: bit.ly/3Sytg1G
Aidan McMurtrie, Nicholas Nitti and Thomas Wilmot all holding bats, all 2025 Academic All-District Selections by the College Sports Communicators.

ALT Aidan McMurtrie, Nicholas Nitti and Thomas Wilmot all holding bats, all 2025 Academic All-District Selections by the College Sports Communicators.

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We have a familiar face serving as our new head coach of @Knox_Baseball — Knox-Lombard Hall of Famer Drake Sykes ’17! #GoFire 🔗: bit.ly/3ZS6Xbg
Head shot of Drake Sykes, the new head baseball coach at Knox College

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Congratulations to Brandon Ward of @Knox_Baseball for being named to the All-@MWCSports Second Team! Strong finish to a terrific career in a Prairie Fire uniform! #GoFire 🔗: prairiefire.knox.edu/news/20…
Brandon Ward in mid-pitch, an All-Midwest Conference selection in baseball

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Athletes of the Week being announced a day late due to Flunk Day yesterday, but let us celebrate Brandon Ward of @Knox_Baseball and Altynai Ruslanova of the @KnoxXCTF women’s outdoor team! #GoFire 🔗: bit.ly/3EJJXUB
Brandon Ward pitching and Altynai Ruslanova running, the Knox Athletes of the Week for May 6, 2025

ALT Brandon Ward pitching and Altynai Ruslanova running, the Knox Athletes of the Week for May 6, 2025

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Most innings in a game by a @Knox_Baseball pitcher in over a quarter century? ☑️ Most strikeouts by a Prairie Fire pitcher in 9 years? ☑️ Most wins in a season in 12 years? ☑️ Meet Brandon Ward, the @MWCSports Pitching Performer of the Week! #GoFire bit.ly/3GEVDbA
Brandon Ward, the Midwest Conference Baseball Pitching Performer of the Week for May 5, 2025, holding a baseball toward the camera

ALT Brandon Ward, the Midwest Conference Baseball Pitching Performer of the Week for May 5, 2025, holding a baseball toward the camera

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Justin Newell@KnoxAD_JN4 May 2025
Thank you to Head AT and Associate AD of @KnoxCollegeAT for your 34 years of service! You have been the heartbeat of the @KnoxPrairieFire and you will be missed! #ScottSunderlandDay @Knox_Baseball #KnoxProud
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How about @Knox_Baseball today? Brandon Ward threw 10 innings and struck out a career-high 13 batters, and Aidan McMurtrie hit a 2-run single in the 10th to lift the Prairie Fire to a 7-6 win in the final game of the season at Blodgett Field! #GoFire 🔗: bit.ly/4iLe2kw
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Congratulations to our Knox Athletes of the Week, Thomas Wilmot of @Knox_Baseball and Shari Willingham of @knoxxctf! #GoFire bit.ly/4jN7OS8
The Knox Athletes of the Week for April 22, 2025 — Thomas Wilmot holding a bat behind his neck and Shari Willingham holding up one finger and a pair of track shoes.

ALT The Knox Athletes of the Week for April 22, 2025 — Thomas Wilmot holding a bat behind his neck and Shari Willingham holding up one finger and a pair of track shoes.

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🚨🚨SCHEDULE ALERT!!🚨🚨 Today's @Knox_Baseball doubleheader at Lawrence will begin at noon instead of 11 a.m. Please plan accordingly! #GoFire
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🚨🚨SCHEDULE ALERT🚨🚨 The @Knox_Baseball games at Lawrence have been adjusted due to predicted rain. A single game will be played on Friday at 1 p.m., the doubleheader will be on Saturday starting at 11 a.m. Please plan accordingly! #GoFIre
Aerial view of a bucket of aesthetically pleasing baseballs.

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Nicholas Nitti had a big day — 4-for-5, two 2B, first career HR, 3 runs, 3 RBIs — to lift @Knox_Baseball to a 10-9 victory and a series win over Monmouth for the first time in 8 years! #GoFire 🔗: prairiefire.knox.edu/news/20…
Nicholas Nitti follows through after a swing

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In the second game of a doubleheader at Monmouth, @Knox_Baseball posted season highs of 18 runs and 17 hits, while several players had career highs, including Hayden Derlein (4 hits), Etienne Thomas and Aidan McMurtrie (4 RBIs)! #GoFire 🔗: prairiefire.knox.edu/news/20…
Aidan McMurtrie after swinging and connecting with the ball.

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One week from today we get to celebrate our wonderful student-athletes with our Annual Prairie Fire Awards, hope to see everyone there!
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We also had JP Gutierrez of Los Amigos sign with Knox College for baseball #ggusdbaseball #lahslobos
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💎Andrew Ponce💎 @Knox_Baseball @TheRedsPSML
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