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Monmouth grad Mike Oblinger '05 hopes the slipper fits for his school at NCAA tournament
In April, a production of Cinderella will be staged at Monmouth College. But if you're looking for a Cinderella in March, how about the University of North Carolina-Wilmington? The 14th-seeded Seahawks - a balanced squad with seven regulars averaging ...
Mar 18, 2025, 10:03am EDT

Boley Earns Second Team All-American in Shot Put
The Monmouth College indoor track and field season came to a close on Saturday as senior Maddie Boley (Beecher, Illinois) earned her second All-American honor in two days. Boley threw 13.38m in her first shot put throw and finished 12th to earn secon...
Mar 15, 2025, 6:04pm EDT

Softball Drops Pair to End Florida Trip
The Monmouth College softball team dropped a pair of games on their final day of the Florida trip on Friday. The Fighting Scots (2-12) ;lost the opener 12-6 to unbeaten Marietta College and lost 4-0 to Baldwin Wallace (9-1) in the nightcap. Karliegh A...
Mar 14, 2025, 4:54pm EDT

Anderson Breaks School Record, Finishes Third at NCAAs
Monmouth College senior Shane Anderson (Lisle, Illinois) broke his own school record in the weight throw to finish third in the nation and earn All-American status on Friday. Anderson's finish is the best for MC indoor track and field since Danny Evers...
Mar 14, 2025, 4:51pm EDT

Baseball Drops Friday Finale in Florida
The Monmouth College baseball team dropped their final game in Florida 15-3 to Lasell on Friday. The Fighting Scots (4-9) went 2-7 in their nine Florida games and return home for Midwest Conference action next weekend. Both teams went in order in th...
Mar 14, 2025, 12:23pm EDT

Softball Drops Pair on Thursday
The Monmouth College softball team dropped a pair of games in Florida on Thursday. The Fighting Scots (2-10) ;lost the opener 4-1 to unbeaten Marietta College and lost 9-1 to Indiana Tech (10-6) in the nightcap. Addie Greene (Rushville, Illinois) star...
Mar 13, 2025, 10:03pm EDT

Guillermo, Dye Homer but Scots Fall 16-14 on Thursday
The Monmouth College baseball team lost a 16-14 slugfest to Westfield State on Thursday at Holman Stadium at the Jackie Robinson Training Complex. The Fighting Scots (4-8) hit two home runs and pounded out 19 hits in the setback. Daniel Lummus (New Po...
Mar 13, 2025, 5:01pm EDT

Anderson, Boley, Toberman Earn USTFCCCA All-Region Honors
Three Monmouth College track and field student-athletes earned five USTFCCCA All-Region honors this week before they compete at the Division III NCAA Indoor Championships. Shane Anderson (Lisle, Illinois), Maddie Boley (Beecher, Illinois) and Caleb Tob...
Mar 13, 2025, 9:58am EDT

Monmouth College art exhibition is an opportunity to talk about Turkiye
To be "in flux" is an expression that means something is in a state of constant change or instability. For Turkiye - where even the official spelling of the country's name changed in 2021 - much of that instability is near its borders. "Lines in Flux...
Mar 12, 2025, 5:57pm EDT

Baseball Falls to PSU-Behrend on Wednesday
The Monmouth College baseball team lost to Penn State-Behrend 8-3 on Wednesday. The Fighting Scots (4-7) are now 3-4 on the trip with two games left. The Lions took the lead in the first inning against Monmouth starting pitcher Weslee Frame (Fairview...
Mar 12, 2025, 1:53pm EDT