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Upcoming events at Monmouth College: Nov. 8-12
A busy slate of upcoming events at Monmouth College will be highlighted by the school's annual observance of Veterans Day on Nov. 11. Also on tap are a concert on Nov. 8, an archaeology lecture on Nov. 9 and a reading by a visiting author on Nov. 12. ...
Nov 5, 2026, 10:50am EST
Monmouth College archaeology lecture: Rare ancient coins tell story of mobile temples
In the ancient world, a chief form of advertising was coins. New construction, major religious events or - combining both - new temples were frequently depicted on ancient coins. Few coins, however, shed light on that period that hasn't already been s...
Nov 3, 2026, 10:00am EST
Volleyball Falls to Blackburn on Senior Night
The Monmouth College volleyball team fell 3-1 to Blackburn on senior night in the regular season finale on Monday. The Fighting Scots (9-16) have a week off before traveling to Illinois College next Tuesday in the MWC Tournament. Kaylee Celus (Anna...
Nov 2, 2026, 11:55pm EST
Braun Named MWC Offensive Performer of the Week
Monmouth College quarterback Silas Braun (Monmouth, Illinois) was named the Midwest Conference Offensive Performer of the week for football on Monday after leading the Scots to a 54-7 win at Illinois College. In Saturday's road game, Braun led the Sc...
Nov 2, 2026, 4:21pm EST
Braun's Big Day Leads Scots to 54-7 Win at IC
The Monmouth College football team won their 16th straight Midwest Conference game with a 54-7 win at Illinois College on Saturday. The Fighting Scots (6-2, 6-0) scored the final 48 points of the game and tallied nearly 700 yards of offense in the win....
Oct 31, 2026, 9:31pm EDT
Volleyball Sweeps Beloit, Finishes in Tie for Third Place
The Monmouth College volleyball team knocked off Beloit 25-19, 25-15, 25-17 at home on Saturday. The Fighting Scots (9-15, 6-3) finished the MWC regular season in a 3-way tie for third place with Grinnell and Illinois College. Kaylee Celus (Annawan,...
Oct 31, 2026, 8:37pm EDT
Women's Soccer Misses Tournament After 4-0 Loss
The Monmouth College women's soccer team lost 4-0 at home to first-place Luther on Saturday. The Fighting Scots (8-7, 4-5) missed out on the final spot of the MWC Tournament with the loss, finishing one point behind Knox, Grinnell and Beloit. The Nor...
Oct 31, 2026, 8:08pm EDT
McLarty Wins Freestyle as Scots Swim at IWU
The Monmouth College men's and women's swimming teams swam at the IWU Halloween Invite in Bloomington on Saturday. The men placed third out of five teams while the women were sixth out of six. MEN Tariq McLarty (South Holland, Illinois) won the 200 y...
Oct 31, 2026, 7:54pm EDT
Villa Makes 14 Saves but Scots Fall in Season Finale
The Monmouth College men's soccer team lost 4-0 to first-place Luther on Saturday. The result ends the regular season for the Fighting Scots. Owen Murray (Cedar City, Utah) had a shot on goal in the first minute and Cohen Ledet (Maurice, Louisiana) h...
Oct 31, 2026, 7:27pm EDT
Men's Cross Country Finishes 6th at MWC Championships
The Monmouth College Cross Country teams ran in the Midwest Conference Championships at the Beloit Country Club on Saturday. The men finished in sixth place with186 points while the women did not earn a team score. Xander Stoub (Palos Heights, Illino...
Oct 31, 2026, 6:49pm EDT