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Prior to its Oscar wins, Monmouth College's Johnson interviewed author of 'Nomadland'
Best Picture, Best Actress and the subject of a recent interview by Monmouth College political science lecturer Robin Johnson. Those are some of the credentials for Nomadland, which on Sunday night took home the Academy Award for Best Picture. The mo...
Apr 28, 2021, 2:31pm EDT
Simons, Donohoo Leads Sweep of Lacrosse Player of the Week Awards
The Monmouth College men's lacrosse team swept the Midwest Lacrosse Conference Player of the Week awards on Monday as goalkeeper Teagan Simons (Littleton, Colorado)and attacker Kain Donohoo (St. Charles, Illinois) were honored. Simons won the Defensiv...
Apr 26, 2021, 4:25pm EDT
Murphy Sets Grand Slam Record in Baseball DH Split
The Monmouth College Fighting Scots baseball team had another record fall on Sunday as they split a home double header with Illinois College. In the game two loss, Shamus Murphy (Milan, Illinois) became the first player in school history to hit three g...
Apr 25, 2021, 11:38pm EDT
Softball Splits Sunday DH at Grinnell
The Monmouth College softball team split a double header at Grinnell College on Sunday with a 2-1 win in the opener and a 10-1 loss in the nightcap. The results put the Scots at 4-16 overall, 3-7 in Midwest Conference play. "Our offense had a lot of g...
Apr 25, 2021, 9:39pm EDT
Temaner Ties Runs Record as Scots Set Walks Record in 21-11 Win
Matt Temaner (Gurnee, Illinois) scored five times and the Monmouth College baseball team scored 15 runs over the final two innings whiel drawing a school record 18 walks in a 21-11 win at Illinois College on Saturday. Because game one started three hou...
Apr 24, 2021, 9:54pm EDT
Donohoo Scores Four as Lacrosse Wins at Northland
The Monmouth College men's lacrosse team won at Northland College 11-3 on Saturday to improve to 5-1 on the season, 4-1 in Midwest Lacrosse Conference play. "The men did really well today to get through a slow start in snowy conditions and a long roa...
Apr 24, 2021, 8:37pm EDT
Scots Softball Splits Against Knox
The Monmouth College softball team got a complete game shutout from Abby Leber (Tremont, Illinois) in game one of a double header Saturday but eventually settled for a split against Knox College. With a 7-0 win and a 5-2 loss the Scots are now 3-15 ove...
Apr 24, 2021, 7:35pm EDT
Thaxton Sets Shot Put School Record in Big Blue Open
Drew Thaxton (Decatur, Illinois) set a school record with a shot put throw of 17.15m (56' 3.25') to highlight the Scots performances Friday at the Big Blue Open hosted by Millikin University in Decatur, Illinois. The Scots took the top two spots in the...
Apr 24, 2021, 5:12pm EDT
Betourne Earns 100th Baseball Coaching Win in DH Split
The Monmouth College baseball team split a double header against Cornell on Thursday and in doing so, head coach Alan Betourne (Monmouth '05) became the third coach in program history to amass 100 wins. The Scots are now 9-5 on the season, 7-3 in Midwe...
Apr 22, 2021, 10:25pm EDT
Monmouth College senior profile: Caring, goofy, hard-working Aspen Chadderdon
Caring, goofy and hard-working are three words that Aspen Chadderdon '21 of Marshalltown, Iowa, uses to describe herself. We might also add "intelligent." Chadderdon will graduate from Monmouth College in May with degrees in biochemistry and physics, ...
Apr 22, 2021, 4:52pm EDT
