Happy Monday, Knights! Welcome to this week's edition of The Knightcap, where each week, you can catch up on what you may have missed in the world of Marian Athletics last week and preview what's ahead for the Knights this week.
 
AT HOME THIS WEEK
Monday, Sept. 21
- Men's Soccer Developmental Team vs. IU Columbus, 7 p.m.
 
Wednesday, Sept. 23
- Women's Soccer vs. Huntington, 7 p.m. - Senior Day
- Volleyball vs. #13 Taylor, 7 p.m.
 
Saturday, Sept. 26
- Volleyball vs. Huntington, 1 p.m.
- Men's Soccer vs. Goshen, 7 p.m.
 
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WOMEN'S GOLF
- Marian Women's Golf placed as the runner-up in a loaded field at the Keiser Seahawks Shootout in Palm Beach, Fla.
- Freshman Miley Kennard turned in another solid finish for the Knights, placing third overall with a 220
 
WOMEN'S SOCCER
- Marian Women's Soccer wrapped up its three-game road trip with a 3-0 win at 23rd-ranked Northwestern Ohio on Tuesday
- Olivia Parmer scored each of the Knights' three goals, netting her Crossroads League Offensive Player of the Week
- Lily Ames picked up CL Defensive Player of the Week honors with five saves in the clean sheet performance
 
MEN'S SOCCER
- The Marian men also earned a victory in their lone action of the week, a 3-0 win over IU East
- The Knights also received national recognition in the poll, as MU received votes for the first time this season
 
VOLLEYBALL
- Marian Volleyball fell in both of its contests this week, dropping a five-set match against 23rd-ranked Grace at home on Wednesday before suffering a sweep on the road at Spring Arbor on Saturday
- The Knights return home with two matches this week: this Wednesday, hosting 13th-ranked Taylor at 7 p.m. before welcoming Huntington to the P.E. Center on Saturday
 
CROSS COUNTRY
- Marian Cross Country impressed at Division I Western Michigan's George Dales Invite on Friday
- Tristan Trevino paced the men with a fifth-place finish overall, helping the Knights to a runner-up finish as a team, which included placing above five Division I programs including Central Michigan, Akron and Dayton
 
RUGBY
- Marian Rugby fell on the road to eighth-ranked Walsh in a rematch of the NRC quarterfinal from a year ago, 32-20
- The Knights open up Big Rivers Rugby Conference action this week, traveling to Thomas More University on Saturday
 
FOOTBALL
- Marian Football opened its home schedule with a win on Saturday behind Ashton Vogel's game-winning 35-yard field goal as time expired to survive past Madonna, 27-25
- The Knights are off this week before returning to Ascension St. Vincent Field on Saturday, Oct. 3, hosting Taylor at 1:05 p.m.
 
TENNIS
- Marian Tennis takes part in ITA Regional action this weekend, hosted at Indiana Wesleyan University
- Action starts on Wednesday
 
MEN'S GOLF
- Marian Men's Golf returns to action this week, competing in the Northwest Iowa National Invite in Le Mars, Iowa on Monday and Tuesday
 
BEYOND THE BOX SCORE
- Marian Women's Soccer celebrates its seniors prior to its Crossroads League match with Huntington on Wednesday
- Come out to Ascension St. Vincent Field at 6:30 on Wednesday night to celebrate the Knights' seniors