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Ashby Collects Five Hits but Softball Swept at Wheaton
The Monmouth College softball team lost 17-5 and 9-1 in a double header at Wheaton College on Tuesday. Karliegh Ashby (Monmouth, Illinois) led off with a single but was ultimately thrown out at the plate for the first out of the inning as Grace Wyman...
Mar 25, 2025, 8:43pm EDT

Seven Monmouth Basketball Players Named CSC Academic All-District
The Monmouth College men's and women's basketball teams combined to have seven student-athletes named Division III Academic All-District by College Sports Communicators (formerly CoSIDA) on Tuesday. To qualify for CSC Academic All-District, student-ath...
Mar 25, 2025, 12:07pm EDT

Monmouth's Curry aspires to have his voice heard in the world of sports media
Patrick J. Curry Jr. has a nice ring to it, similar to one of his role models in the sports media industry, ESPN's Stephen A. Smith. Or maybe Curry, a Monmouth College junior, will one day choose another means of identification, something along the li...
Mar 25, 2025, 9:46am EDT

Crowning achievement: Monmouth's McKinley Rexroat reflects on her experience as a pageant queen
A communication studies major, McKinley Rexroat '27 of Monmouth knows all about the value of a first impression. The Monmouth College student certainly did so at the Illinois County Fair Queen Pageant in Springfield in January, showcasing her skills o...
Mar 24, 2025, 12:26pm EDT

Football's Spring Clean Up Day Set for April 5
The Monmouth College football team is ready to get back in action with their Spring Cleanup Day. This year's event will be held from 8 am to noon on Saturday, April 5.. This is the 16th time in the last 17 years the Fighting Scots football team will p...
Mar 24, 2025, 11:16am EDT

Baseball Swept by IC in MWC Opener
The Monmouth College baseball team opened conference play with 10-1 and 10-0 losses at Illinois College on Saturday. The Fighting Scots (4-11, 0-2) have one more game on the road this week before the home opener next Saturday. As of 9:30 p.m. box score...
Mar 22, 2025, 10:31pm EDT

Men's Tennis Drops Three Matches in St. Louis Area
The Monmouth College men's tennis team started their spring season with three matches in the St. Louis area this weekend. The Scots fell 7-0 at Webster on Friday night, 6-1 at Principia Saturday morning and lost a neutral site match to Illinois Wesleya...
Mar 22, 2025, 10:02pm EDT

Artist, activist, scholar Trina Robinson to present Monmouth College's Thompson Lecture
San Francisco-based artist, activist and scholar Trina Robinson will help Monmouth College honor one of its legendary professors on March 27. At 7 p.m. in the Dahl Chapel and Auditorium, Robinson will present the college's annual Thompson Lecture, wh...
Mar 20, 2025, 10:49am EDT

Zay Brown Named All-Region by NABC and d3Hoops.com
Monmouth College men's basketball player Zay Brown (Peoria, Illinois) was named First Team All-Region (Region 9) by the National Association of Basketball Coaches and Second Team All-Region by d3hoops.com. Brown is the first Monmouth player to earn A...
Mar 19, 2025, 1:20pm EDT

Neargarder Named New Monmouth Volleyball Coach
Monmouth College has a new head volleyball coach with the hiring of Hope Neargarder. A native of Union City, Ohio, Neargarder was the head coach at Northland College the last two seasons "I feel very grateful to be joining the Monmouth College communi...
Mar 19, 2025, 12:19pm EDT