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Monmouth College panel tackles discrimination, stereotypes against Asian Americans
When a mass shooting targeting Asian women occurred last month in Atlanta, members of the Monmouth College Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Group reacted by organizing a roundtable discussion that was held via Zoom. Panelists for the March 31 discussio...
Apr 5, 2021, 10:08am EDT

Track & Field Teams Start 2021 Season with Success in Beloit
The Monmouth College Track & Field team finally got their season underway with some impressive performances at the Beloit Invitational on Saturday. Running against Beloit and Lake Forest the Scots racked up a handful of wins and posted Midwest Conferen...
Apr 4, 2021, 12:36am EDT

Scots Softball Loses Twice Saturday
The Monmouth College Fighting Scots softball team lost twice to Cornell College Saturday in games that do not count as conference contests. With Cornell's field unavailable the games were played in Monmouth (0-8) but the Scots were the visiting team. C...
Apr 3, 2021, 11:51pm EDT

Scots Baseball Sweep Cornell Saturday
The Monmouth College Fighting Scots baseball team went on the road and swept a Midwest Conference double header from Cornell College on Saturday. Monmouth (4-2, 2-0) won the opener 12-10 in 10 innings and took the nightcap 11-7. "We played well for tw...
Apr 3, 2021, 11:18pm EDT

Scots Women's Lacrosse Falls to Loras Saturday
The Monmouth College Fighting Scots women's lacrosse team fell to Loras College 16-7 at April Zorn Stadium on Saturday. The Midwest Women's Lacrosse Conference loss drops the Fighting Scots to 0-4 on the season, 0-3 in conference play. "There were som...
Apr 3, 2021, 11:12pm EDT

Scots Softball Swept by Illinois College Friday
The Monmouth College softball team returned to action after 23 days off and lost 13-4 and 9-0 to Illinois College on Friday. The home games do not count in the Midwest Conference standings as the Scots fall to 0-6 on the season. The Lady Blues jumped ...
Apr 2, 2021, 7:29pm EDT

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