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Jeff Knapp Scores School Record Eight Goals in Lacrosse Win
Jeff Knapp (Nolensville, Tennessee) broke the Monmouth College men's lacrosse single-game record with eight goals as the Fighting Scots (3-0) beat the Cornell Rams (1-4) 13-4 at April Zorn Stadium on Thursday night. Knapp scored four times in each half...
Apr 1, 2021, 11:27pm EDT

Monmouth Cross Country Teams Earn All-Academic Awards
Despite not getting a season in the fall, the Monmouth College cross country teams have both earned All-Academic team awards for 2020 from the United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA). This marks the third year in ...
Apr 1, 2021, 4:05pm EDT

Morgan Bemis Ties for 1st at Iowa Wesleyan's Tiger Classic
Junior golfer Morgan Bemis (Alton, Illinois) tied for first at the Iowa Wesleyan Tiger Classic in Fort Madison, Iowa on Tuesday. Participating in the event as an individual, Bemis fired an 82 and tied for top honors with Teresa Diez Dorta of Iowa Wesle...
Mar 31, 2021, 12:15pm EDT

Monmouth College graduates continue to find success, even during pandemic
Despite the pandemic, Monmouth College's most recent graduates have found success, as 98% of those surveyed are working or in graduate school, according to the results of the school's annual First Destination Survey. Within six months of graduation, a...
Mar 29, 2021, 11:38am EDT

Meldrum Scores Seven Goals in Women's Lacrosse Loss
The Monmouth College women's lacrosse team fell at home to Augsburg College 18-12 on Saturday afternoon in a Midwest Lacrosse Conference match. Sophomore Madison Meldrum (Colona, Illinois) scored seven goals and Mac Holmes (Clive, Iowa) had a hat-trick...
Mar 27, 2021, 4:51pm EDT

Knapp Scores Six Goals in 13-1 Scots Lacrosse Win
The Monmouth College men's lacrosse team dominated Earlham College from the opening faceoff for a non-conference 13-1 road win on Friday night. The Scots are now 2-0 on the season as Jeff Knapp (Nolensville, Tennessee) returned to the lineup with six g...
Mar 26, 2021, 10:51pm EDT

Monmouth College 2021 Commencement Weekend Activities set for May 15-16
Monmouth College will hold both in-person and virtual Commencement weekend events to celebrate the Class of 2021. The liberal arts college will celebrate its seniors with five ceremonies on May 15-16. The celebration will begin at 5 p.m. Saturday, Ma...
Mar 26, 2021, 12:11pm EDT

Archaeology lecture at Monmouth College March 31 to focus on Roman pigment shop
Twenty-first century consumers often look to a store such as Lowe's or Menards when it comes time to paint the interior of their home. Two thousand years ago, consumers visited the pigment shop, and that ancient Roman business will be the focus of a g...
Mar 26, 2021, 10:52am EDT

Monmouth College Plans In-Person Classes in Fall
Monmouth College will fully return to in-person classes in the fall. The College has been offering students both in-person and online classes since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Monmouth's first day of 2021 fall classes will be Aug. 25. The Col...
Mar 25, 2021, 3:49pm EDT

Nick Thomas Named MLC Defensive Player of Week
Senior defender Nick Thomas (Elmhurst, Illinois) helped the Monmouth College men's lacrosse team earn a season-opening win on Saturday and on Monday he was named this week's Midwest Lacrosse Conference Defensive Player of the Week. Thomas started Sa...
Mar 22, 2021, 5:06pm EDT