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Jamaican National Lacrosse Team Experience not Over for Monmouth's Gordon

A funny thing happened to Monmouth's Kara-Jade Gordon (Nashville, Tenn./University School) on her way to earning a psychology degree in May. A member of the Scots' women's soccer and lacrosse teams, Gordon will continue her international lacrosse caree...

Dec 9, 2019, 4:00am EST

Records Fall for Scots' Swimmers at Season's Largest Meet

Swimming in their largest meet of the season with their fewest entries, the Monmouth College team posted one record and numerous personal-best and honor roll swims at the two-day Grinnell Pioneer Classic. Facing a field larger than they'll see in Fe...

Dec 8, 2019, 11:40am EST

Monmouth College professor Francisco Ángeles is pictured on the lower left of this promotional flyer for Penguin Random House's new “Map of Languages 2020” program.

Monmouth College faculty news

Novel by Ángeles selected for Penguin Random House's program Monmouth College professor Francisco Ángeles has experienced a problem common to successful Latin-American authors - their books sell well in their native countries but often not in o...

Dec 6, 2019, 11:07am EST

Midwest Conference Coaches Vote Monmouth Track to Win It All

If the Midwest Conference coaches are correct, the Monmouth College track teams could win the men's and women's league titles in the same season for the first time since 2014. The preseason coaches' poll gave the Fighting Scots men a healthy edge, but ...

Dec 6, 2019, 11:00am EST

Copy of: Scots Hold Off Blueboys in League Opener

Dec. 4 - men's basketball - Illinois College at Monmouth College IC 70 MC 73 Box Score https://monmouthscots.com/sports/mens-basketball/stats/2019-20/illinois-college/boxscore/5829 Monmouth held off a hard-charging Illinois College squad to p...

Dec 4, 2019, 10:37pm EST

Monmouth's Second Half Rally Comes up Short in League Opener

Dec. 4 - women's basketball - Illinois College at Monmouth College IC 76 MC 64 Box Score https://monmouthscots.com/sports/womens-basketball/stats/2019-20/illinois-college/boxscore/5901 Monmouth came up short in a game of streaks, fallin...

Dec 4, 2019, 10:36pm EST

Scots Hold Off Blueboys in League Opener

Dec 4, 2019, 9:30pm EST

Wall Street Journal executive Washington editor and chief commentator Gerald Seib makes a point during his talk at Monmouth College on Dec. 3.

National journalist Seib says U.S. political polarization gap continues to grow

A veteran national political journalist says polarization is higher in American politics than he can ever recall, and the political divide figures to continue during the 2020 presidential election cycle. Gerald Seib, Wall Street Journal executive Wa...

Dec 4, 2019, 3:38pm EST

National Coaches' Group Names Scots' Krall First-Team All-American

Senior offensive lineman Joe Krall (New Berlin, Ill./New Berlin) has become Monmouth College's 31st football All-American after the American Football Coaches' Association (AFCA) named him to their first team this week. Krall was just the sixth Fight...

Dec 4, 2019, 11:00am EST

National Coaches' Group Names Scots' Krall First-Team All-American

Dec 4, 2019, 11:00am EST

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