https://go-knights.net/rss.aspx?path=generalLatest news items for Wartburg College Athleticsen-us60https://go-knights.net/news/2026/2/3/general-eleventh-annual-wartburg-athletic-booster-club-cash-draw.aspxhttps://go-knights.net/news/2026/2/3/general-eleventh-annual-wartburg-athletic-booster-club-cash-draw.aspxGeneral

Join us March 21st, at Joe's Knight Hawk (map) from 3-7 p.m. for a chance to socialize, reminisce, and support current student-athletes. Raffle tickets are $100 each with an optional $20 insurance.]]>Cash DrawTue, 3 Feb 2026 12:20:00 CST416787https://go-knights.net/news/2026/6/9/general-wartburg-finishes-no-17-in-final-learfield-directors-cup-standings.aspxhttps://go-knights.net/news/2026/6/9/general-wartburg-finishes-no-17-in-final-learfield-directors-cup-standings.aspxGeneral

The Knights accumulated 698.75 points to place No. 17 among all NCAA Division III institutions, making Wartburg the only member of the American Rivers Conference (A-R-C) to finish inside the top 25.]]>LEARFIELDIDIRECTORSCUPFINAL2026Tue, 9 Jun 2026 18:17:00 CST417079https://go-knights.net/news/2026/5/28/general-wartburg-athletics-announces-2026-hall-of-fame-class.aspxhttps://go-knights.net/news/2026/5/28/general-wartburg-athletics-announces-2026-hall-of-fame-class.aspxGeneral

WAVERLY, Iowa -- Wartburg College Athletics has announced its 2026 Hall of Fame Class, honoring nine individuals whose exceptional achievements as student-athletes, coaches, and administrators helped define of the nation's premier NCAA Division III athletic programs.]]>2026 Wartburg Athletics Hall of Fame Class NEWThu, 28 May 2026 11:25:00 CST417072https://go-knights.net/news/2026/5/20/general-wartburg-claims-22nd-consecutive-a-r-c-all-sports-trophy-earns-15th-triple-crown.aspxhttps://go-knights.net/news/2026/5/20/general-wartburg-claims-22nd-consecutive-a-r-c-all-sports-trophy-earns-15th-triple-crown.aspxGeneral

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa – For the 22nd consecutive year, Wartburg College claimed the Combined All-Sports Championship Trophy, awarded to the conference's top overall athletic program, announced by the American Rivers Conference (A-R-C) today.]]>A-R-C All-SportsWed, 20 May 2026 12:04:00 CST417065https://go-knights.net/news/2026/4/2/general-wartburg-in-12th-place-in-winter-2025-26-learfield-directors-cup-standings.aspxhttps://go-knights.net/news/2026/4/2/general-wartburg-in-12th-place-in-winter-2025-26-learfield-directors-cup-standings.aspxGeneral

CLEVELAND, Ohio-- Wartburg College is ranked 12th in the winter standings of the Learfield Directors' Cup for NCAA Division III, the National Association of Collegiate Directors of America (NACDA) organization announced today.]]>DirectorsCup_logoThu, 2 Apr 2026 14:00:00 CST416952https://go-knights.net/news/2026/3/13/general-wartburg-leads-a-r-c-with-45-winter-academic-all-conference-honorees.aspxhttps://go-knights.net/news/2026/3/13/general-wartburg-leads-a-r-c-with-45-winter-academic-all-conference-honorees.aspxCheerleading, General, Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball, Men's Wrestling, Dance Team, Women's Wrestling

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa -- The American Rivers Conference (A-R-C) announced the winter sport members of its 2025-26 All-Academic Team today, where Wartburg led the way in total honorees with 45 student-athletes earning All-Academic recognition.]]>Winter Academic HonoreesFri, 13 Mar 2026 13:57:00 CST416895https://go-knights.net/news/2026/1/12/general-nominations-open-for-john-kurtt-alumni-coach-of-the-year-award.aspxhttps://go-knights.net/news/2026/1/12/general-nominations-open-for-john-kurtt-alumni-coach-of-the-year-award.aspxGeneral

Wartburg College Athletics is now accepting nominations for the John Kurtt Alumni Coach of the Year Award, which recognizes a Wartburg alumnus who has demonstrated excellence in coaching at the high school or collegiate level.]]>John Kurtt Alumni COTY AwardsMon, 12 Jan 2026 15:14:00 CST416738https://go-knights.net/news/2025/11/14/general-wartburg-tops-a-r-c-with-school-record-147-fall-all-academic-honorees.aspxhttps://go-knights.net/news/2025/11/14/general-wartburg-tops-a-r-c-with-school-record-147-fall-all-academic-honorees.aspxFootball, General, Men's Cross Country, Men's Soccer, Women's Cross Country, Women's Golf, Women's Soccer, Women's Tennis, Volleyball

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa -- The American Rivers Conference (A-R-C) announced today the fall sport members of its 2025 All-Academic Team. Six-hundred and eighty-six student-athletes from the conference's eight fall championship sports met the requirement for recognition.]]>Fall Academic HonorsFri, 14 Nov 2025 14:00:00 CST416656https://go-knights.net/news/2025/8/1/general-carter-bornemeier-named-next-director-of-athletic-communications.aspxhttps://go-knights.net/news/2025/8/1/general-carter-bornemeier-named-next-director-of-athletic-communications.aspxGeneral

WAVERLY, Iowa – Carter Bornemeier has been named the next Director of Athletic Communications at Wartburg College, John Cochrane, the Lowell J. Walker Athletics Directorship Endowed Chair announced today.]]>Welcome Carter BornemeierFri, 1 Aug 2025 10:00:00 CST416427https://go-knights.net/news/2025/7/1/general-father-and-daughters-uknighted-through-hoops.aspxhttps://go-knights.net/news/2025/7/1/general-father-and-daughters-uknighted-through-hoops.aspxGeneral, Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball

When browsing the Wartburg's men's and women's basketball record books, the last name Murphy frequently appears. Mike played for the Knights from 1985-89 and all four of his daughters also donned the Orange and Black. There has been a Murphy on the women's basketball roster for the past 11-straight years (2014-25). Miranda Gerdes and Megan Logan, twins, played from 2014-18, Riley from 2017-21 and Jaedon from 2020-25.]]>Murphy_Fam25Tue, 1 Jul 2025 15:40:00 CST416414