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Three Monmouth Swimmers Earn CSC Academic All-District
Monmouth College women's swimmers Lauren Johnson (Pekin, Illinois), Bella Peetz (Lake Geneva, Wisconsin) and Evelyn Schaefer (Stoughton, Wisconsin) were named Division III Academic All-District by College Sports Communicators (formerly CoSIDA) on Tuesd...
Mar 1, 2023, 11:47am EST
Go west, young singers: Monmouth College Chorale to travel to Colorado, Kansas City during spring break
The Monmouth College Chorale and Chamber Choir will head for the Rockies during the upcoming spring break at the western Illinois school. The 30-student Chorale will perform three times in Colorado, including two public performances. On their way out ...
Feb 28, 2023, 4:53pm EST
Softball Drops a Pair on Saturday
The Monmouth College softball team opened their season on Saturday with a pair of neutral site losses. The Fighting Scots (0-2) had their games moved from Fontbonne University to the turf of Plummer Family Field in Edwardsville, Illinois due to incleme...
Feb 25, 2023, 11:04pm EST
Sophomore Maddie Boley Named MWC Field Performer of the Year
Monmouth College sophomore Maddie Boley (Beecher, Illinois) was named the Midwest Conference Women's Field Performer of the Year at this weekend's MWC Indoor Track & Field Championships. Boley won the shot put on Friday night with a final throw of 12...
Feb 25, 2023, 7:34pm EST
Donohoo Scores Four But Men's Lacrosse Falls to Marian
The Monmouth College men's lacrosse team played their first game away from home this season and lost 16-6 in a neutral site game against Marian (Wis.) University. The game was played at Carthage College due to inclement weather in northern Wisconsin. ...
Feb 25, 2023, 7:04pm EST
Men & Women's Track & Field Teams Both Finish 2nd at MWC Championships
The Monmouth College track and field teams both finished in second place at the Midwest Conference Championships on Saturday. The Scots pulled three individual wins in the final day of the event plus a men's relay win. Men Caleb Toberman (Clifton, Il...
Feb 25, 2023, 5:10pm EST
Women's Lacrosse Team Returns to Action with 16-3 Loss
The Monmouth College women's lacrosse team returned to action on Saturday with a 16-3 home loss to Midland University. The Fighting Scots (0-1) took the field for the first time since April 2021 and had goals from three different players under first-ye...
Feb 25, 2023, 3:41pm EST
Basketball Season Ends in 70-48 Semifinal Loss to Cornell
The Monmouth College men's basketball season came to an end Friday night in the Midwest Conference Tournament semifinals with a 70-48 loss to Cornell College. The 3-seeded Fighting Scots (14-12) never led against the 3-seeded Rams (15-11) who will face...
Feb 24, 2023, 9:45pm EST
Toberman, Boley Win Shot Put at MWC Championships
The Monmouth College track and field teams won both shot put championships at the Midwest Conference Indoor Track & Field Championships on Friday. After day one of the two-day event, both the men's and women's teams are in second place in the team stan...
Feb 24, 2023, 8:00pm EST
Local standouts Jones, Stearns will have to wait 'til next year to play together
Although Abingdon and Gilson are just 10 miles apart, two freshmen on Monmouth College women's basketball team from those Knox County communities have spent very little time together on the court as teammates. "We've known each other since middle scho...
Feb 24, 2023, 5:00pm EST