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Holmes Scores Twice but Scots Fall on Wednesday
The Monmouth College women's lacrosse team got back into action on Wednesday with a 16-3 loss at Culver-Stockton. With their last two games postponed or canceled, the Scots (0-2) hadn't played since the Feb. 25 opener. Elizabeth Schmidt (Waverly, Iow...
Mar 15, 2023, 10:03pm EDT
Monmouth College's Thompson Lecture on March 23 to bring together philosophy, feminism and faith
Twenty years ago, Jacqueline Scott authored a chapter in the book Philosophy, Feminism and Faith. Now the chair of the philosophy department at Loyola University in Chicago, Scott will speak about that chapter when she delivers Monmouth College's annu...
Mar 15, 2023, 12:13pm EDT
Four Scots Named Conference Performer of the Week
Fresh off spring break action, four Monmouth College student athletes were named Performer of the Week by their respective conferences on Monday. In the Midwest Conference, baseball swept the awards with Addison Fletcher (Monmouth, Illinois) winning Pi...
Mar 14, 2023, 11:43am EDT
Monmouth's Solontoi publishes paper as part of multinational astronomy project that will capture '10-year digital movie of the sky'
A continent away, on the other side of the Equator, a major project in astronomy is set to begin, and a Monmouth College professor is involved. Physics professor Michael Solontoi is co-author of a paper that will help scientists utilize a major new te...
Mar 13, 2023, 3:50pm EDT
Softball Takes No. 24 Rowan to Extras but Drop Final Two Games in Florida
The Monmouth College softball team took the No. 24 team in the nation to extra innings but ultimately lost their final two games in Florida on Friday. The Fighting Scots led No. 24 Rowan until the bottom of the sixth and lost 3-2 in eight innings befor...
Mar 10, 2023, 11:13pm EST
Toberman Throws at Division III NCAA Indoor National Championships
Monmouth College track and field junior Caleb Toberman (Clifton, Illinois) competed at the Division III NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships on Friday in the weight throw. Ranked 13th out of 20 and placed in Flight 1, Toberman started the day wit...
Mar 10, 2023, 2:02pm EST
Scots Baseball Loses Final Game in Florida on Friday
The Monmouth College baseball team dropped the final game of their Florida trip 12-1 to Penn State-Behrend on Friday morning. Tim McNally (Paw Paw, Illinois) got the start for the Scots, his second of the trip. The Lions loaded the bases with a singl...
Mar 10, 2023, 1:44pm EST
Baseball Pitchers Set Tone in DH Sweep
The Monmouth College baseball team earned a sweep on Thursday as they beat Wheaton College 5-4 in the opener and knocked off Thiel College 3-1 in the nightcap. The Scots are now 3-5 on the season with one game left in Florida. Jeff Garrett (Aledo, Il...
Mar 9, 2023, 6:39pm EST
Softball Scores 12 Runs in Thursday Double Header Sweep
The Monmouth College softball team returned to action with two Thursday wins as they beat Russell Sage College 5-1 and Pitt-Greensburg 7-2. The Fighting Scots (5-5) are now 4-2 in Florida with two games remaining on Friday.. In the opening game again...
Mar 9, 2023, 5:43pm EST
Monmouth alum Neil Dahlstrom '98 to tell the story of his book 'Tractor Wars' on March 14 in Dahl Chapel
Last year, Monmouth College classics and history major Neil Dahlstrom '98 authored Tractor Wars: John Deere, Henry Ford, International Harvester, and the Birth of Modern Agriculture, which won the 2022 American Book Fest Award for Best History-General....
Mar 7, 2023, 9:52am EST