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Tennis Loses Twice on Saturday
The Monmouth College men's tennis team lost a pair of Midwest Conference matches 9-0 on Saturday. The Scots played a morning match at home against Lawrence and then faced Ripon in the afternoon. Sawyer Day (Kansas City, Missouri) and Spencer Corn (Cup...
Apr 13, 2024, 7:33pm EDT
Men's Golf Finishes 13th at IC's Blueboy Invite
The Monmouth College men's golf team completed the Illinois College-hosted Blueboy Invite at The Rail in Springfield on Friday. The Scots finished 13th as a team. Ganon Greenman (Alpha, Illinois) led the Scots again on Friday with a 5-over 77 and he ...
Apr 12, 2024, 5:36pm EDT
Monmouth College student from Flossmoor has thrived because of one-on-one attention, opportunities for involvement
With an enrollment of 2,750 students, Homewood-Flossmoor High School in the south suburbs of Chicago is a behemoth. The Vikings' boys basketball team just won a state championship in Class 4A, the classification for the largest high schools in Illinois...
Apr 12, 2024, 11:36am EDT
Softball Pulls Off Extra Inning Win at Eureka
The Monmouth College softball team rallied to beat Eureka College 4-2 in eight innings on Thursday. Game two of the doubleheader was halted by rain in the third inning and canceled. Eureka scored in the second inning to lead 1-0 and neither team scor...
Apr 11, 2024, 7:17pm EDT
Monmouth College's classics department brings home four major awards from Classical Association of the Middle West and South meeting
The Classical Association of the Middle West and South represents hundreds of schools in 35 states and three Canadian provinces. So when one school brings home four major awards from the annual CAMWS meeting - which was held earlier this month in St. ...
Apr 11, 2024, 8:45am EDT
Monmouth Baseball Splits with Knox on Wednesday
The Monmouth College baseball team played a home doubleheader against Knox on Wednesday. The Scots (11-11, 4-6) dropped the opener 4-3 before run-ruling the Prairie Fire 12-2 in game two. Knox scored a run off Monmouth starter Ethan Zaayenga (Tremont...
Apr 10, 2024, 9:34pm EDT
The nine lives of Mundelein's Tracy Peck Carlson
As she looked back over the course of her first 50 years - a milestone she will officially reach in May - Tracy Peck Carlson '96 quipped that she's led nine lives. A quick review does indeed include nine, and the very active Monmouth College graduate...
Apr 10, 2024, 10:51am EDT
Hard-working business student from Chadwick received prestigious Tom Johnson Scholarship
Samantha Hartman '24 of Chadwick, Illinois, knew something special was happening last spring when she replied to a request to visit business professor Mike Connell's office and saw that several other faculty members from the department were there, as w...
Apr 10, 2024, 10:45am EDT
Softball Swept at Augustana
The Monmouth College softball team returned to action for the first time in 11 days with a Tuesday doubleheader at Augustana. The Scots dropped the first game 8-3 and the second game 5-1. Alyssa Hefflefinger (Olin, Iowa) started in the circle for the...
Apr 9, 2024, 10:13pm EDT
ABBA tribute, Patty Nieman and Friends on tap at Monmouth College April 14-16
Over a three-day span, Monmouth College will host a pair of concerts in Dahl Chapel and Auditorium featuring visiting performers who will showcase a wide range of popular music. On April 14, Patty Nieman and Friends will present a 2 p.m. concert. The...
Apr 9, 2024, 2:53pm EDT