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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
Get the dirt on the yurt: New space to be dedicated April 13 at Monmouth College Educational Farm
For the past few years, local schoolchildren have been able to do various types of hands-on learning at the Monmouth College Educational Farm, located on the east side of town at 419 N. 12th St. But after factoring in the time it takes to get from th...
Apr 9, 2024, 11:08am EDT
Connections on stage and behind the scenes key to Monmouth College's season-ending musical 'The Theory of Relativity,' which will be presented April 18-21
Monmouth College's 2023-24 theatre season will conclude with a musical production about youth and relationships. The College's Department of Theatre will present The Theory of Relativity April 18-21, directed by Lisa Wipperling, an assistant professo...
Apr 8, 2024, 12:33pm EDT
Bossert Leads Fighting Scot Spring Invite After Round One
The Monmouth College golf teams played host on Saturday with the first round of the Fighting Scot Spring Invite at Gibson Woods. After the first of two rounds, Monmouth junior Briggs Bossert (Evanston, Illinois) leads the men's event with an even-par 7...
Apr 6, 2024, 10:23pm EDT