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A well-read campus leader, Addison Cox named Monmouth College Lincoln Laureate
Before doing an internet search on "the lost art of reading," be prepared to find a lot of material, particularly related to the "distracted time" in which we live. Senior Addison Cox of Morton, Illinois, however, is a practitioner of the art, and it'...
Oct 12, 2022, 11:55am EDT
Scots Swimmers Open Season by Sweeping Knox
The Monmouth College men's and swimming teams opened their seasons on Saturday with resounding wins over Knox College. The men won 85-15 and the women won 85-30 On the women's side, the Scots won both relays, the 400 freestyle and the 200 Medley. Jaid...
Oct 8, 2022, 8:39pm EDT
Womens Tennis Drops a Pair of Matches in Iowa
The Monmouth College women's tennis team lost a pair of Midwest Conference matches in Iowa on Saturday to finish the regular season. Monmouth lost to defending champion Grinnell College 9-0 in the morning and fell to Cornell College 7-2 in the afternoo...
Oct 8, 2022, 7:55pm EDT
Both Soccer Teams Fall to Ripon 2-1 on Saturday
The Monmouth College men's soccer team lost their conference home opener to Ripon on Saturday, 2-1. The Scots are now 2-8-2 overall and 0-3 in MWC action. Ripon scored just after the 20 minute mark to take a 1-0 lead with a long distance shot. Just fo...
Oct 8, 2022, 7:46pm EDT
Volleyball Sweeps Blackburn on Saturday
The Monmouth College volleyball team ran their win streak to three with a convincing 25-18, 25-15, 25-13 road sweep of Blackburn on Saturday. The Scots went 3-0 on the week with a Midwest Conference sweep of Knox and two wins on the weekend over SLIAC ...
Oct 8, 2022, 7:16pm EDT
Scots Rally Past Chicago Late, Secure Win With Blocked FG
The Monmouth College football team rallied for a 23-20 road win over the University of Chicago on Saturday, clinching the win with a blocked field goal. The Scots are now 4-0 in MWC play and 4-1 overall with a home game against Beloit on the schedule f...
Oct 8, 2022, 6:57pm EDT
Monmouth College community remembers Roger Sander -- beloved coach, equipment manager who was Hall of Fame basketball player for Scots
Record-setting Monmouth College baseball coach Roger Sander, who was also an M Club Hall of Fame basketball player for the Fighting Scots, died Oct. 7. He was 65. Sander, a 1978 Monmouth graduate who coached the Scots to 373 baseball victories from 19...
Oct 8, 2022, 1:29pm EDT
Scots Volleyball Holds Off Webster in Five-Set Win
The Monmouth College volleyball team went the distance to beat Webster University on Friday in their first of two weekend matches against SLIAC opponents. With the 25-18, 25-23, 22-25, 22-25, 15-8 non-conference win, the Scots are now 7-10 on the seaso...
Oct 7, 2022, 10:40pm EDT
Monmouth Mayor Rod Davies: City is doing well, and 'even better days are ahead'
In telling the tale of his city, Monmouth Mayor Rod Davies might have paraphrased Charles Dickens when discussing his 17 years in office: "It was the best of times, and the best is still to come." Davies, a 1974 Monmouth College graduate, addressed a ...
Oct 7, 2022, 1:15pm EDT
Scots Volleyball Wins at Knox on Wednesday
The Monmouth College volleyball team picked up their first Midwest Conference win on Wednesday with a resounding 25-13, 25-22, 25-20 win at Knox. The Scots are now 6-10 overall, 1-3 in MWC action. The first set went back and forth early before Monmou...
Oct 5, 2022, 9:31pm EDT