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Scots Dominate Knox in Double Header Baseball Sweep
The Monmouth College baseball team didn't allow an earned run on Monday as they swept rival Knox College 9-0 and 16-1 at Glasgow Field. The Scots (7-3, 5-1) got a nine-inning complete game shutout from Jeff Garrett (Aledo, Illinois) in the opener and t...
Apr 12, 2021, 9:42pm EDT
Scots Lacrosse Loses to UNW Friday
The Monmouth College men's lacrosse team suffered their first loss of the season with a home setback to University of Northwestern St. Paul 16-4 on Friday night. The loss drops the Scots to 3-1 overall, and a game back of the Eagles in the Midwest Lacr...
Apr 9, 2021, 11:06pm EDT
Scots Baseball Split Friday DH
The Monmouth College baseball team split a home double header against Illinois College on Friday with an 8-3 win in the opener and a 6-5 setback in the nightcap. The split ends a five-game win streak and puts the Fighting Scots at 5-3 overall, 3-1 in M...
Apr 9, 2021, 9:24pm EDT
Monmouth College to stage musical version of Alcott's 'Little Women,' April 15-18
Audiences attending Monmouth College's April 15-18 production of the musical Little Women - based on the novels written a century and a half ago by Louisa May Alcott - will be given a visual reminder of the passion of its main character, Jo March. The...
Apr 7, 2021, 11:12am EDT
Drew Thaxton Named Midwest Conference Track & Field Performer of the Week
Monmouth College senior Drew Thaxton (Decatur, Illinois) has been named the Midwest Conference Men's Outdoor Track and Field, Field Performer of the Week after winning three events at the first meet of the season. At the Beloit College Invitational in...
Apr 6, 2021, 4:22pm EDT
Monmouth College alumni couple establish scholarship for first-generation students from Warren, Mercer, Henderson, Knox counties
Before Nathan Gaskill '04 was a partner at the accounting firm of Lauterbach & Amen in Naperville, Illinois, he was a first-generation college student wondering if he'd have enough money to begin and continue his Monmouth College education. "First-ge...
Apr 6, 2021, 9:45am EDT
Knapp, Nowicki Named Midwest Lacrosse Conference Players of the Week
After a dominating 13-5 win over Cornell College on Thursday, the Monmouth College men's lacrosse team swept the Midwest Lacrosse Conference weekly awards on Monday. Attacker Jeff Knapp (Nolensville, Tennessee) was named Offensive Player of the Week an...
Apr 5, 2021, 5:12pm EDT
Monmouth College Football Sets Cleanup Day for April 17
After missing out last year because of the pandemic, the Monmouth College football team is ready to get back in action with their Spring Cleanup Day. This year's event will be held from 8 am to noon on Saturday, April 17. This is the 12th time in the ...
Apr 5, 2021, 11:00am EDT
Monmouth College panel tackles discrimination, stereotypes against Asian Americans
When a mass shooting targeting Asian women occurred last month in Atlanta, members of the Monmouth College Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Group reacted by organizing a roundtable discussion that was held via Zoom. Panelists for the March 31 discussio...
Apr 5, 2021, 10:08am EDT
Track & Field Teams Start 2021 Season with Success in Beloit
The Monmouth College Track & Field team finally got their season underway with some impressive performances at the Beloit Invitational on Saturday. Running against Beloit and Lake Forest the Scots racked up a handful of wins and posted Midwest Conferen...
Apr 4, 2021, 12:36am EDT