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Volleyball Drops Season Opener at IC Invitational
The Monmouth College volleyball team was scheduled to play twice on Friday but after an early cancellation, they played one match at the Illinois College Invitational. The afternoon match against Principia College was canceled and the Fighting Scots lo...
Sep 2, 2022, 11:07pm EDT
Scots Cross Country Teams Compete in First Race of 2022
The Monmouth College cross country teams started their season with the Titan Opener in Normal, Illinois, hosted by Illinois Wesleyan University. The men finished sixth while the women were seventh. The men ran three miles and the women's race was a tw...
Sep 1, 2022, 8:29pm EDT
Rech, Gould Lead Women's Soccer to 2-1 Opening Win
The Monmouth College women's soccer team got the season off to a great start with a 2-1 win on Thursday morning at Rockford. The Scots fell behind early as the Regents scored just 15 minutes into the contest. The game remained 1-0 for the next 30 min...
Sep 1, 2022, 7:48pm EDT
Monmouth College's growing Fighting Scots Marching Band ready to start season
Good musicians will be playing songs about bad men when the Monmouth College Fighting Scots Marching Band makes its football game debut under new director John Eckstine this Saturday night at April Zorn Memorial Stadium. The band, which has nearly do...
Sep 1, 2022, 11:33am EDT
National ag broadcaster Mike Adams to present Monmouth College's Wiswell-Robeson Lecture
Based in Jacksonville, Illinois, nationally syndicated farm broadcaster Mike Adams has been to Monmouth many times. His next trip to the Maple City will be to present Monmouth College's annual Wiswell-Robeson Lecture at 7 p.m. Sept. 12 in Dahl Chapel ...
Sep 1, 2022, 11:30am EDT
Saturday night's alright for Fighting: Scots host Wartburg under lights in football opener
For the past several years, Monmouth College football coach Chad Braun has wanted his team to play the first home night football game in school history. The reason? He thought it would be a cool experience - figuratively and literally - for his Fighti...
Aug 31, 2022, 7:08pm EDT
Monmouth College's Great Lecture Series returns Sept. 3 with exploration of the moon
Although outstanding talks by Monmouth College faculty never went away during the pandemic, the school's Great Lecture Series did, but it will return this fall, starting Sept. 3. The series features Monmouth faculty giving free public talks prior to h...
Aug 31, 2022, 11:50am EDT
Monmouth College grad Abierre Minor '21 named chief of staff for Sen. Mattie Hunter '76
Monmouth College graduate Abierre Minor '21 has joined the team of another Monmouth grad. Minor will serve as chief of staff for Sen. Mattie Hunter (D), who has served Chicago's 3rd District as a state senator for the past two decades. A 1976 Monmouth...
Aug 30, 2022, 3:08pm EDT
Monmouth College's Clay, Hafner valued their summer experience as interns, students in nation's capital
Shay Hafner '23 has spent the three summers between his Monmouth College school years in three different locations. The first two - his hometown of Sterling, Illinois, and Monmouth, where he was a Richard "Doc" Kieft science research program participa...
Aug 29, 2022, 2:19pm EDT
Freshman Natalie Labicki Wins Twice, Scots Tennis Falls to Central
The Monmouth College women's tennis team opened the 2022 season on Saturday with a 6-3 loss to Central College. The match was the first under new head coach Brian Dahlstrom and also the first match on the newly resurfaced Monmouth tennis courts. Fre...
Aug 27, 2022, 5:38pm EDT