Knox men's basketball news
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Gallery Tops 1,000 Points in Road Loss at Franklin
November 26, 2024The senior is the 14th player in program history to reach the milestone -
Knox Men Hang on in Home Opener for 84-80 Win
November 23, 2024Cole Andrews came up with the big shots down the stretch to keep Blackburn at bay
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Knox Wins 1,000th Game in Program History
November 19, 2024The first win for first-year head coach Corey Harvey is also No. 1,000 for the Prairie Fire program that dates back to 1898-99
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Knox hires Green Mountain coach
April 02, 2019Knox named Ben Davis as its new head men's basketball coach. Davis spent last season as the head coach at former Division III member Green Mountain College, which is closing at the end of the semester.
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Walden resigns as coach at alma mater
February 19, 2019Kevin Walden, a Knox alumnus, led the Prairie Fire out of the Midwest Conference basement, if only temporarily. The team was 1-24 this past season.
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Knox Falls to Hot Shooting MacMurray
November 20, 2013MacMurray College raced out to a big first half lead on the strength of 77 percent shooting and defeated Knox College 94-69.
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Knox Offense Clicks in Win Over Principia
November 16, 2013A fast start propelled the Prairie Fire to a 101-91 over Principia College on November 16 in the Bill Merris Tournament at Illinois College.
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WIU Defeats Knox in Exhibition
November 05, 2013Knox sank 10 shots from 3-point range but Western Illinois used its superior athleticism and size to roll to a 97-54 exhibition win on November 2 at Western Hall.
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Knox coach leaves for assistant's job
July 18, 2012Rob Purlee, who has coached Knox to nine wins in four seasons, is leaving to take a job on the Otterbein men's basketball staff, leaving the position truly open for the first time in decades.
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Recently retired Knox coach passes away
March 15, 2009The Knox community has lost a long-time friend and coach, as Tim Heimann, a 1970 graduate of the institution and men's basketball coach for 24 years, died Friday, March 13, at home.
