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Monmouth College to stage one of Anton Chekhov's masterpieces, Sept. 29-Oct. 1
"Masterpiece theatre" is an appropriate description of the opening production of Monmouth College's 2023-24 season, as the first major work by one of the greatest playwrights will be featured. Performances of Anton Chekhov's The Seagull will be staged...
Sep 20, 2023, 12:20pm EDT
Monmouth, Knox colleges to collaborate for screening, discussion of 'Boxcar People'
Monmouth College and Knox College will join together to retell the tale of Galesburg's Boxcar People. Written and produced by Will and Luz Schick in 2013, Boxcar People tells the story of Mexican workers recruited in the early 1900s to work the railro...
Sep 20, 2023, 12:05pm EDT
Scots Volleyball Rallies Past Blackburn in Home Opener
The Monmouth College volleyball team rallied to win the home opener on Tuesday against Blackburn College in a non-conference matchup. After dropping the first set, Monmouth took the next three 25-15, 26-24, 25-21 to win the match 3-1. Blackburn contro...
Sep 19, 2023, 11:03pm EDT
Men's Soccer Falls at Home to Principia on Tuesday
The Monmouth College men's soccer team allowed a goal in each half and lost at home 2-0 to Principia College on Tuesday afternoon. Monmouth put three shots on goal in the game, all by freshman Carter Breuchaud (Lebanon, Illinois). Five other players ...
Sep 19, 2023, 9:34pm EDT
Patterson Named MWC Special Teams Performer of the Week
Monmouth College freshman football player Da'Von Patterson (Ponte Vedra, Florida) was named Midwest Conference Special Teams Performer of the Week on Monday.. Patterson touched the ball one time on Saturday and returned a kickoff 74 yards for a touchd...
Sep 18, 2023, 4:12pm EDT
Monmouth College Named a Top 30 College for Social Mobility by 'U.S. News & World Report's Best Colleges' Guide
Monmouth College is one of the best colleges in the country when it comes to providing students a path to social mobility. In the 2024 issue of the U.S. News & World Report's Best Colleges guide, released Sept. 18, Monmouth is ranked No. 29 among Nati...
Sep 18, 2023, 12:10am EDT
Bossert Second, Stevens Fourth at Fighting Scot Invite
The Monmouth College golf teams hosted the fall Fighting Scots Invite this weekend at a soggy Gibson Woods Golf Course. Briggs Bossert (Evanston, Illinois) finished second overall in the men's event while Amanda Stevens (Mason City, Illinois) finished ...
Sep 17, 2023, 7:46pm EDT
Tennis Battles but Falls to Cornell and Grinnell on Saturday
The Monmouth College women's team started Midwest Conference play with a pair of losses on Saturday. The Scots won a match against perennial champions Grinnell for the first time in over a decade and then lost to Cornell 5-4. In the Grinnell match, Mo...
Sep 16, 2023, 8:48pm EDT
Volleyball Wins Twice on Saturday
The Monmouth College volleyball team won twice on Saturday at the Loras Invite. Monmouth beat St. Mary's in five sets and then swept St. Scholastica in the second match. The Scots jumped out to the lead in the first set, going on top 2-0 with a kill ...
Sep 16, 2023, 8:00pm EDT
Scots Knock Off Vikings 70-13
The Monmouth College football team racked up 660 total yards and 70 points on Saturday in a 70-13 road win over Lawrence University. The Scots (2-1, 2-0) had touchdowns from eight different players, including four first-time scorers in the win. The f...
Sep 16, 2023, 7:43pm EDT