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New version of '50s group The Diamonds to perform at Monmouth College Nov. 11
If you know the rock 'n' roll song "Little Darlin'," then you know the vocal group The Diamonds. The latest generation of that all-time classic group will present the next performance in the Maple Leaf Community Concert Series. The Diamonds will bring...
Nov 4, 2021, 2:00pm EDT

Men's Soccer Ends Season With First Win
The Monmouth College men's soccer team finished the season with their first win as they won at Lawrence University 1-0 on Saturday. Senior Nico Esparon (Saint-Denis, France) scored the only goal of the game while junior goalkeeper Marcos Garibay (Wauke...
Oct 30, 2021, 6:49pm EDT

Fighting Scots Football Loses at Home to Lake Forest
The Monmouth College football team suffered their first regular season loss to a Midwest Conference opponent since 2014 with a 24-10 home loss to Lake Forest on Saturday. The loss drops the Scots to 6-2 overall and 6-1 in conference play while the Fore...
Oct 30, 2021, 6:32pm EDT

Volleyball Wins Twice on Saturday
After sweeping Nebraska Wesleyan on Friday, the Monmouth College volleyball team went 2-0 on Saturday with two more sweeps at the Central College Tournament in Pella, Iowa. The Scots beat Iowa Wesleyan 25-21, 25-10, 25-14 in the first match before beat...
Oct 30, 2021, 5:53pm EDT

Women Fourth, Men Fifth at MWC Cross Country Championships
The Monmouth College men's and women's cross-country teams competed Saturday in the Midwest Conference Cross Country Championships in Wisconsin. The men went first with an 8k-race and the Scots finished fifth as a team. The women followed with a 6k rac...
Oct 30, 2021, 5:50pm EDT

Women's Soccer Teams Falls in Double Overtime
The Monmouth College women's soccer team played a tough 105-minute battle with Lawrence that ended in a heartbreaking double overtime loss for the Scots. Saturday's 1-0 loss, coupled with a 1-0 Beloit win over Cornell, eliminates the Scots from playoff...
Oct 30, 2021, 5:40pm EDT

'I do, again': Monmouth College alumni Jim and Anna Dibble renew their vows on campus
Not far from where they first met, Jim '06 and Anna Beasley Dibble '05 said "I do" all over again. At the beginning of Monmouth College's Homecoming weekend, Oct. 22-24, the St. Louis couple renewed their wedding vows, 10 years after they were married...
Oct 27, 2021, 2:04pm EDT

Scots Move Closer to MWC Women's Soccer Tournament With Win
The Monmouth College women's soccer team took a massive step toward returning to the Midwest Conference Tournament with a 2-0 home win over Cornell on Tuesday. At 4-2-1 in conference play, the Scots have 13 points and will lock up a spot if fifth-place...
Oct 26, 2021, 7:50pm EDT

A student leader and scholar, Gustafson named Monmouth College Lincoln Laureate
Elizabeth Gustafson '22 of Kewanee, Illinois, was drawn to Monmouth College, in part, by the experience she saw her older sister Alison Gustafson '19 have on campus. In May, Elizabeth will bookend the Gustafson sisters' seven-year run on campus by spe...
Oct 26, 2021, 3:33pm EDT

Closure, Home Themes of In-Person Commencement Celebration for Monmouth College Class of 2020
There's never been a Commencement ceremony quite like it. Members of Monmouth College's Class of 2020 can say that not once, but twice. In May of 2020, the milestone day of their Monmouth experience was celebrated by the College. But it did not happe...
Oct 24, 2021, 3:08pm EDT