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Zay Brown Named MWC Performer of the Week
Monmouth College men's basketball freshman Zay Brown (Peoria, Illinois) put up another great week helping the Scots to a 2-0 week and sole possession of first place in the MWC standings. Brown had 23 points and 11 rebounds for a double-double at Grinn...
Jan 27, 2025, 4:18pm EST

May term, J term trips are attractive opportunities for Monmouth students to travel abroad
Part of the transformative educational experience that Monmouth College provides is the opportunity to study abroad. For those who wish to do so in smaller doses than an entire semester in a foreign country, the college offers trips of a week or two a...
Jan 27, 2025, 12:38pm EST

Swim Teams Split with IC on Senior Day
The Monmouth College swim teams split with Illinois College on Saturday as the women won 105-66 and the men lost 115-78. Saturday was senior day for Emily Davis (Beloit, Wisconsin) and Jaydon Wilbon (Crown Point, Indiana). "Senior day is always a gre...
Jan 25, 2025, 7:16pm EST

Brown, Flynn Leads Scots Past Vikings on Saturday
The Monmouth College men's basketball team won at home for the second straight Saturday with a win over the Lawrence Vikings on Saturday. The Fighting Scots (13-5, 7-2) have won three in a row as they swept the season series from the Vikings. After t...
Jan 25, 2025, 6:13pm EST

Despite Three in Double Figures, Scots Fall to Vikings
The Monmouth College women's basketball team returned home and put three players in double digits but lost to Lawrence 71-57 on Saturday. The Fighting Scots (4-14, 1-8) will play the next two games on the road before playing four of the final five gam...
Jan 25, 2025, 4:23pm EST

Multiple Scots Win Events at Home Track & Field Meet
The Monmouth College men's and women's track and field hosted their first meet of 2025 on Friday night and turned in numerous top-10 performances in school history and multiple event wins. MEN Shane Anderson (Lisle, Illinois) tied his PR to win the w...
Jan 24, 2025, 10:45pm EST

Swimmers Sweep Millikin on Friday
The Monmouth College swim teams swept Millikin on Friday night in a home duel. The women won 104-60 and the men won 85-78. WOMEN Cally Tate (Monmouth, Illinois) won the 100 backstroke by four seconds with a time of 1:02.91 . She also won the 50 frees...
Jan 24, 2025, 9:21pm EST

Works by new Monmouth College art faculty member Kristin Beaver now on display
A new member of Monmouth College's art faculty is featured in an exhibition that opened earlier this month in the school's Len G. Everett Gallery. Kristin Beaver's exhibition, titled "Wall to Table: Old & New Works," will be on display through Feb. 21...
Jan 24, 2025, 11:23am EST

She's now Dr. Kari Shimmin: Monmouth faculty member, former coach completes her Ed.D.
A full 27 years after she walked across the Wallace Hall stage to receive her Monmouth College degree, Kari Shimmin '97 earned another diploma. Last May, Shimmin received her doctorate in educational leadership from Western Illinois University, comple...
Jan 23, 2025, 9:53am EST

All Five Starters in Double Figures to Beat Grinnell
The Monmouth College men's basketball team put all five starters in double figures and move into a first-place tie with a 102-99 win at Grinnell on Wednesday. The Fighting Scots (12-5, 6-2) shot 56% in the win and held the Pioneers system to under 28% ...
Jan 22, 2025, 11:38pm EST