Since Walston-Hoover Stadium opened on the Wartburg College campus for the 2001 season, the Knights have been perfect in their home debuts at the facility. That unblemished streak reached 17 games on Saturday evening (Sept. 9, 2017).
The Wartburg Knights wrestling team backed up their number one ranking with yet another NCAA D-III National Championship. It's the school's 13th national title, most in D3 history.
After upsetting two top 10 teams in the Division III NCAA Tournament, the Wartburg men's basketball team finally encountered an opponent it couldn't conquer.
The Wartburg Knights are getting quite a reward for upsetting two top 10-ranked opponents on consecutive evenings -- their first trip to the Sweet 16 in three decades.
It's been more than a quarter century since the Wartburg men's basketball team won an NCAA Tournament game. The 26-year drought ended Friday night (March 3, 2017).
A year ago, the Wartburg women's basketball team took the excitement of their unexpected at-large selection into the NCAA Tournament all the way to the Final Four. This season, the joy ended prematurely.