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Monmouth, Knox receive ACM grant to bolster community/civic engagement
A grant to Monmouth and Knox colleges will help both colleges strengthen their ties to their local communities. The two liberal arts colleges received a grant from the Associated Colleges of the Midwest to work on "Neighbors Supporting Neighbors: Buil...
Feb 1, 2023, 12:36pm EST
Scots Fall to Blueboys on Tuesday
The Monmouth College men's basketball team got within one late in the first half but ultimately lost to first-place Illinois College 76-42 at home on Tuesday night. The Fighting Scots (12-9, 8-4) will host Grinnell College on Saturday for Senior Day. ...
Jan 31, 2023, 10:45pm EST
Warner, Harlan in Double Figures but Scots Fall to IC
The Monmouth College women's basketball team fell to Illinois College 51-46 at home on Tuesday night. The Fighting Scots (9-12, 5-7) are now a game behind the Lady Blues in the Midwest Conference standings with four games left to play. Neither team sc...
Jan 31, 2023, 10:33pm EST
Flynn Named Men's Basketball MWC Performer of the Week
Monmouth College men's basketball sophomore Declan Flynn (Monmouth, Illinois) was named Midwest Conference Performer of the Week on Monday after strong performances against Lake Forest and Knox last week. This is the second time in the last three weeks...
Jan 30, 2023, 4:35pm EST
Monmouth College students have 'eye-opening' experience at Undergraduate Women in Physics conference
Prior to departing campus to attend one of several Conferences for Undergraduate Women in Physics held around the nation, Monmouth College physics professor Chris Fasano commented on what was in store for the eight students who traveled with him. "Th...
Jan 30, 2023, 11:20am EST
Scots Swimmers Win 19 of 20 Events to Sweep Knox
The Monmouth College men's and women's swimming teams swept their dual meets against Knox College on Saturday winning 19 of 20 events overall. The women won 139-33 and the men won 96-50 as both beat Knox in a dual meet for the third time this season. T...
Jan 28, 2023, 10:03pm EST
Flynn Scores 25, Metcalf Posts Double Double in Win at Knox
The Monmouth College men's basketball team overcame an early deficit and controlled the entire second half in an 85-78 win over Knox College. The Fighting Scots (12-8, 8-3) got another new career high from Delcan Flynn (Monmouth, Illinois) while Jordan...
Jan 28, 2023, 9:32pm EST
Scots Win Four Events at Saturday's Grinnell Invitational
The Monmouth College men's and women's track & field teams competed in the Grinnell Invitation on Saturday, winning four events. The men had two individual wins, plus a relay win, while the women had an individual win. Men Caleb Toberman (Clifton, Il...
Jan 28, 2023, 9:02pm EST
Harlan Nets 24 But Scots Fall at Knox
The Monmouth College women's basketball team dropped a close contest against Knox College on Saturday with a 57-53 setback. The Fighting Scots (9-11, 5-6) tied the game four times but never led in the first of two meetings between the rivals in a two-w...
Jan 28, 2023, 3:53pm EST
Academic 'touches' make Fighting Scot teams big winners in the classroom
Ask members of the Monmouth College men's basketball team where they stand in the Midwest Conference race, and they will tell you that they are fighting for a regular-season title. Equally impressive, they can also tell you their team's cumulative gra...
Jan 27, 2023, 12:18pm EST